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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 2640 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28 30 32 34 36 38 40 42 44 ORDINANCE NO. 2640 2 4 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE 2374 AND THE SIGN REGULATIONS OF THE CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS; PROVIDING A PENALTY; PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION; AND ESTABLISHING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. 6 8 WHEREAS, the City Council has considered changes to the current sign regulations proposed by city staff and has determined that such changes are consistent with the Council's objectives for the City; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS. Section 1 : THAT Ordinance 2374, t he Sign Regulations ofthe City of North Richland Hills, as amended by Ordinance 2379,2435 and 2474 is hereby amended as follows: A. Section 2.H. is deleted. B. Section 2.M. is amended by deleting the tenn "major Development sign" and subsection 2.M.2 is amended to read as follows: "2. One Pole Sign shall be allowed per platted lot." C. Subsection 2.M. is hereby amended by adding a new Subsection 5. which shall read as follows: "5. One (1) Pole Sign or Monument Sign shall be allowed for each separate auto dealership located within the Freeway Overlay District for each one hundred fifty (150) linear feet of qualified street frontage, or fraction thereof, and be subject to the applicable provisions ofthe Pole or Monument Sign regulations." D. Subsections Sections 5.A and 5.F are amended to read as follows: "A. Awning An architectural projection, which provides weather protection, identity or decoration, and is supported by the building to which it is attached. It is composed of a lightweight rigid or retractable skeleton structure over which another cover is attached which may be of fabric or other materials; may be illuminated. Sign text and logos on awnings are included in the wall signage area, but only the area of the sign; not the entire awning. W :\N RH ,GclleraIIOrdillaIlCesISIg11. wpd 1 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28 30 32 34 36 38 40 42 44 2 4 6 8 W:INRH GenerallOrdinanceslSign. wpd F. Canopy Sign A permanent sign which is attached to a fuel station canopy." E. Amend Section 9, "Table of Permitted Uses" by adding new zoning districts NS, CS, and HC and allowing all signs with existing notes in such districts except that Electronic Message Boards are not allowed in the NS district, eliminating pole signs in AG district, and eliminating Projection Signs in all districts. F. Delete Section 11. G. Delete Subsection 13.A.1. H. Amend subsection 13.A.3.a.(4) to read as follows: "(4) The sign message area shall be surrounded by at least eight inches (8") of sign structure consisting of masonry." 1. Amend subsections 13.A.3.c.(I), (2) and (3) to read as follows: "(1) Number Allowed. A maximum of one Monument Sign per street frontage per lot shall be permitted. (2) Maximum Area. The maximum area for a Monument Sign shall be fifty (50) square feet for sign message area and seventy-five (75) feet for sign structure area. (3) Maximum Height. The maximum height for a Monument Sign shall be seven (7) feet." J. Delete Subsection 13.A.4.a. K Add a new Subsection 13.A.4.b.(11) to read as follows: "(11) Identification. A minimum of 15% of the sign area of a Major Development Sign shall display the name of the center at the top of the sign." L. Amend Subsection 13.B.1. to read as follows: "1. Wall Signs. The purpose of a Wall Sign is to provide single faced signage attached flat against the wall of a structure. Each structure or tenant space may have wall signage on a maximum of two building faces. Wall signs are only permitted on faces of buildings that have a street frontage or a public entrance. For the purpose ofthese regulations, a sign 2 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28 30 32 34 36 38 40 42 44 2 4 6 8 W: IN RII'GenerallOrdinances IS ign. wpd attached to a mansard roof that has a 1: 1 slope or more shall be regulated as a Wall Sign. For the purpose of these regulations, a sign that is attached or affixed to an awning that does not extend more than thirty-six (36) inches from the exterior wall surface to which it is attached shall be regulated as a Wall Sign. Wall Signs shall comply with the following regulations: a. Permitted Districts. Wall Signs shall be allowed in zoning districts shown in Section 9, Table of Permitted Signs. b. Maximum Area. Multiple Wall Signs shall be allowed on exterior walls, but the maximum area of all wall signs on each such wall shall not exceed fifteen percent (15%) of habitable wall area. For the purpose of these regulations, the term "habitable wall area" shall mean the surface area of the interior wall parallel and adjacent to the exterior wall surface where signs are desired. c. Multi-familyDevelopments. Wall Signs for multi-family developments are limited to one (1) Wall Sign for each street frontage and a maximum area of twenty-five (25) square feet. d. Maximum Projection. A Wall Sign shall not project more than eighteen inches (18") from the surface upon which it is attached. However, the upper edge of a Wall Sign mounted on a mansard roof may project more than thirty-six inches (36") so long as the sign is perpendicular to the ground and does not extend above the apparent roofline of the building. e. No Projection above Roof Line. Except for signs attached to a mansard roof, all Wall Signs shall be placed flat against the wall of a building and shall not project above the cornice line, parapet wall, the apparent flat roof, eaves line of the building, or extend beyond the side wall ofthe building. f. Illumination. A Wall Sign may be illuminated. g. Window Signs. Signs visible from a public street or sidewalk that are posted, attached, painted, placed or affixed to or on a window or within three feet (3') behind the window and visible from the window. Maximum area of window signs shall be twenty five percent (25%) of a window. Where multiple windows exist fronting a single elevation, such maximum shall not apply to any single window, but window signs shall not occupy more than twenty-five percent (25%) of all window area." 3 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28 30 32 34 36 38 40 42 2 4 6 8 W :IN R~ GeneraJ\Ordinances\Sign. wpd M. Amend Subsection l3.B.2. to read as follows: "2. Fueling Station Canopy Signs. The purpose of a Fueling Station Canopy Sign is to provide advertising on a fueling station canopy structure. For the purpose of these regulations, a sign attached to a Fueling Station Canopy which extends more than three feet (3') from the exterior of the wall surface to which it is attached or to a free form standing canopy shall be regulated as a Fueling Station Canopy Sign. Fueling Station Canopy Signs shall comply with the following regulations: a. Fueling Station Canopy Signs shall be allowed in zoning districts shown in Section 9, Table of Permitted Signs. b. Fueling Station Canopy Signs shall be limited to two (2) canopy faces and shall not exceed thirty percent (30%) of the area of any canopy face. c. A Fueling Station Canopy Sign shall not extend beyond the top, bottom, or edges of the canopy. d. A Fueling Station Canopy Sign may be illuminated. e. Advertising signage on the Fueling Station Canopy shall be limited to company name or logo. No fuel price information or changeable message boards shall be allowed on any Fueling Station Canopy. C. Signs suspended from a Fueling Station Canopy shall not extend: (1) to less than eight feet (8') above any pedestrian walking surface below; or (2) to less than fourteen feet (14') above a vehicular maneuvering area." N. Delete Subsection B.B.2.g. o. Amend Subsection 13.C.3.f. to read as follows: "C. A Portable Sign may be erected for a maximum period often (10) days." 4 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28 30 32 34 36 38 40 42 44 46 P. Amend Subsection 13.C.3.g.(ii) to read as follows: 2 4 "(ii) In addition to the one-time grand opening permit, a maximum of one (1) Portable Sign pennits may be issued to a business for advertising purposes each calendar year." 6 Section 2: Any person, finn or corporation violating any provision ofthis ordinance shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon final conviction thereof fined in an amount not to exceed Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00). Each day any such violation shall be allowed to continue shall constitute a separate violation and punishable hereunder. 8 Section 3: It is hereby declared to be the intention of the City Council that the sections, paragraphs, sentences, clauses and phrases ofthis ordinance are severable and, if any phrase, clause, sentence, paragraph, subsection, article or section of this ordinance shall be declared unconstitutional or otherwise invalid by the final judgment or decree of any court of competent jurisdiction, such invalidity shall not affect any of the remaining phrases, clauses, sentences, paragraphs, subsections, articles and sections of this ordinance, since the same would have been enacted by the City Council without the incorporation in this ordinance of any such invalid phrase, clause, sentence, paragraph, subsection, article or section. Section 4: The City Secretary is hereby authorized and directed to cause the publication of the descriptive caption and penalty clause of this ordinance as an alternative method of publication provided by law. Section 5: This ordinance shall become effective immediately upon passage. AND IT IS SO ORDAINED. PASSED AND APPROVED this 22nd day of July, 2002. ~""'III 11'1' .. '..c.~ ..........~~,~ ~' ...",~. ~ ~. ··-n ~ ...- ï· ~ ~.. ( , fj) "'"f)~ ~/ '\A Y ",,/ ~ "", ~/~ -L- 0âti1t(~~ Patricia Hutson, City Secretary By: C!t NU. 0 . H ~CHLAND HILLS ~z1CJjuJÎtá) Oscar Trevino, Mayor W :INRH .General\Ordinances\Sign. wpd 5 ~ THE STATE OF TE;: : HvtIIOn-ÖIty County of Tarrant APp)'¡'ð~~D AS TO FORM AND LEGAL- ITY, Before me, a Notary G~e";ge Staples-Allor- )unty and State, this day personally appeared KAREN WILLIAMS, Bid and Legal Coordinator for the Star,Telegran';'lYublished by the Star,Telegram, Inc. at Fort Worth, in Tarrant County, Texas; and who, after being duly sworn, did depose and say that the attached clipping of an advertisement was published in the abo e named paper on the listed dates: BIDS & LEC(ALS DEPT. STAR TELEGRAM (817) 390,7182. . \ n n Signed llJ JXJ ÛM. ,;::j SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN TO BEFORE ME, THIS Sunday, July ~,~:...lf2. - r _ "-P Notary Public U~ 0\ ,,:4:-,_.',~ ".,!"" :::':.':" --'~'__--l1 -"~"~-'~~' VICKI L. WASl)I' ! ,:'J~), ", ",i*) MY COMMISSION EXPIRES f ' . ({[.,.., I ' '..~?o,\~...~} AUGUST 28, 2004 , ,,_,,~,,' I ' _ _ ~ ':"_-:-';¡-äL:':~ INVOICE Star-Telegram 400 w. 7th Street FORT WORTH, TX 76102 (817) 390-7761 Federal Tax ID 22-3148254 Customer ID: Invoice Number: Invoice Date: Terms: Due Date: PO Number: Order Number: Sales Rep: Description: Publication Dates: Bill To: CITY OF N RICHLAND HILLS/SECRET PO BOX 820609 NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TX 76182- Ann ~1r.Jl";ïæ ORDINANCE NO. -~ t--~A t~ ¡ ""··':·..'·"·,-.,,-,.'.,,·,Ú Sales Discount ORDINANCE NO. 2640 i An Ordinance a~2 d- Ing OrdInance 374 añd the ~ r.uta, ttona of tlìe C ' of North Rlehlanet Ills. Tex";pro illdl58 a S· provldfor IOn' a a- abllsh ng án effec1ve I date. Any person. firm or corporalion violating ~~dín~';,<'c"~SIO~h~f t~~ deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon final conviction thereof fined In an amount not to exceed Five Hundred DoiJars ($500,00). Each.day any such violation shall be allowed' to continue shall cO{1stl- tute a separate vio- lation and punishable here~ . P~tCtv ~~ R~ HIlla. Tex.. the 22nd day of .MY Net Amount: 13580 1 45 45 LINE CIT13 216908821 7/26/02 Net due in 21 days 7/31/02 21690882 073 ORDINANCE NO.2 7/25/02 - 7/26/02 '¡ì_ "'1 ~ '~:T r~ -":";,..«,-,",'-';""'" $6.20 $558.45 ($526.05) 53%.40 ~~ Thank You For Your Payment .., --------------------------------------------- Remit To: Star-Telegram P.O. Box 901051 FORT WORTH. TX 76101-2051 Customer ill: Customer Name: Invoice Number: Invoice Amount: PO Number: Amount Enclosed: CIT13 CITY OF N RICHlAND IDL 216908821 $32.40 f$----~~~~- - INVOICE Star- Telegram 400 W. 7th Street FORT WORTH, TX 76102 (817) 390-7761 Federal Tax ID 22-3148254 Customer ID: Invoice Number: Invoice Date: Terms: Due Date: PO Number: Order Number: Sales Rep: Description: Publication Date: Bill To: CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS/HU 7301 NE LOOP 820 NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TX 76180- - CIT244 243454521 7/15/04 Net due in 21 days 7/31/04 24345452 073 NOTICE OF PUBLI 7/15/04 - NOTICE OF PUBLlO HEARING FOR THE SIGN REVIEW BOARD (OITY COUNCIl) OF THE CITY OF NORTH RICH'T1r~8.tILLS, Notice is hereby given ~~n~1 :g~ref~~d gie~ Review Board (C~~ Council) of the City 0; North Richland Hills Texss will meet or ~&r4d~, 7:doUI~.M.2~ the City Counci· Chambers, 7301 Northeast Loop 820, North Richland '-Hils, J:~s'w~lh~':°gg~ræ I ered: , SRB 2004,03 Golden I Corral Restaurant I' 7t;>60 Grapevine HIghway A public hearing Is I beIng held to consider a request from Chris ~:rceGo?d'e~eh~~rr~r J Restaurant, for a variance to Ordinance THE STAT No.. 2640, Sign Reg- ulatIons. The appli- County of T cant is requesting a variance to perminhe installation of a polel pylon sign beyond the ." I~mits of tne 200' Ir said County and State, thIs day personally appeared llsa Wesselman, Bid and Legal Coordinator p~~g~fYTl'\e a~~rc"~'Z the Star, Telegram, Inc. at Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas; and who, after being duly sworn, did depose and say :i'n6:,\,;e~lIg~ ~ ~~I~i rtisement was published in the a ve a ed paper on thV;;listed da s: BIDS &,lEGAl DEPT. STAR TLEGRAM Pr6~~m~Pe7y w¿'¡'Òn f~~i .. from the I.H. Loop 820 V SU~RIBED ::~O;:~:N TO BEFORE ME, THI:::::"~ 15, f LA c¡kp ¡pJ NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING FOR T l3580 50 50 LINE Net Amount: f'-"-- .,,--.~- - --.------ --- - : ~~'e:it:'(r' CHRISTY L HOLL.AND ¡> ",f'if'f- MY C0MMISSI:iN t:,!C':C'f" ... 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