HomeMy WebLinkAbout12-1532 City Code TU for 1 Additional Sign for MSC Phase 2CITY OF MERIDIAN ORDINANCE NO. ~~ 'r s3 ~-
BY THE CITY COUNCIL: BIRD, HOAGLUN, ROUNTREE, ZAREMBA
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF MERIDIAN ADDING A NEW SECTION OF
MERIDIAN CITY CODE, SECTION 3-4-3(C)(10), RELATING TO STANDARDS FOR
ONE ADDITIONAL TEMPORARY SIGN FOR PERMANENT PROPRIETORS IN THE
MERIDIAN SPLIT CORRIDOR PHASE 2 ROADWAY PROJECT AREA UPON
ISSUANCE OF A TEMPORARY USE PERMIT; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE
DATE.
WHEREAS, by the adoption of Ordinance nos. 08-1354, 08-1371, 08-1356, 09-1430,10-
1453,10-1464,12-1506, and 12-1519 the City Council of the City of Meridian has instituted and
refined a procedure by which outdoor sales and temporary uses occurring in the City of Meridian
are required to meet minimum standards for the purpose of protecting the public health, safety, and
welfare; and
WHEREAS, the changes to the Outdoor Sales and Temporary Uses ordinance set forth
herein are intended to allow additional temporary signage to help promote businesses near and in
downtown Meridian that may be affected by the decrease in traffic flow in the course of completion
of Phase 2 of the Ada County Highway District's Meridian Split Corridor roadway project;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF MERIDIAN, ADA COUNTY, IDAHO:
Section 1. That a new section, Meridian City Code section 3 -4-3 (C)(10), is hereby added:
10. Standards For Additional Temporary Sign for Permanent Proprietors Within Meridian Split
Corridor Phase 2 Roadway Project Area:
a. The provisions of this subsection shall apply only to permanent proprietors within the Ada
County Highway District's Meridian Split Corridor Phase 2 Roadway Project Area ("MSC2
Project Area"), which shall be defined as the area bordered on the north by East Blue Heron
Street, bordered on the east by East 3rd Street, bordered on the south by East Franklin Road,
and bordered on the west by West 3rd Street.
b. In addition to signs allowed by other provisions of law, permanent proprietors within the
MSC2 Project Area, upon application for and issuance of a City of Meridian Temporary Use
Permit therefor, may erect one (1) temporary sign for the purpose of identifying, promoting,
advertising, or directing patrons to such permanent proprietor. Such sign shall meet the
following dimensional standards:
(1) Permanent proprietors within the MSC2 Project Area which have Meridian Road
frontage may erect one (1 }temporary sign with an area not to exceed thirty-two (32)
square feet and one (1) temporary sign located on an exterior of the permanent
proprietor's building with an area not to exceed one hundred twenty (120) square feet.
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(2) Permanent proprietors within the MSC2 Project Area which do not have Meridian Road
frontage may erect one (1) temporary sign with an area not to exceed eight (8) square
feet.
c. A temporary sign identifying, promoting, advertising, or directing patrons to a permanent
proprietor within the MSC2 Project Area maybe installed only within the MSC2 Project
Area or on either side of a street bordering the MSC2 Project Area. It shall be unlawful for
any person to install a temporary sign under this subsection in any location other than as set
forth in this subsection.
d. It shall be unlawful for any person to install, erect, post, or display or to allow or cause the
installation, erection, posting, or display of any temporary sign without first obtaining the
written permission of the owner of the property on which the sign is installed, erected,
posted, or displayed. As to the City Core Streetscape, as defined in Title 8, Chapter 1,
Meridian City Code, temporary signs permitted under this subsection shall be allowed in the
Use Zone without a City of Meridian Use Zone Encroachment Permit, so long as the City of
Meridian provides written permission therefor.
e. It shall be unlawful for any person to install, erect, post, or display or to allow or cause the
installation, erection, posting, or display of any temporary sign where the quantity or
dimensions thereof exceed the limitations set forth in this subsection.
f. It shall be unlawful for any person to install, erect, post, or display or to allow or cause the
installation, erection, posting, or display of any temporary sign that impedes the clear vision
triangle or is otherwise hazardous to the safety of the public or to vehicular or pedestrian
traffic.
g. Any and all temporary signs identifying, promoting, advertising, or directing patrons to a
permanent proprietor within the MSC2 Project Area shall be removed by Sunday, October 6,
2013.
Section 3. That this ordinance shall be effective immediately upon its passage and
publication.
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APPROVED by the Mayor of the City of Meridian, Idaho, this day of November,
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NOTICE AND PUBLISHED SUMMARY
OF ORDINANCE PURSUANT TO I.C. § 50-901(A)
CITY OF MERIDIAN ORDINANCE N0. 12- ~53~.
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF MERIDIAN ADDING A NEW SECTION OF
MERIDIAN CITY CODE, SECTION 3-4-3(C)(10), RELATING TO STANDARDS FOR
ONE ADDITIONAL TEMPORARY SIGN FOR PERMANENT PROPRIETORS IN THE
MERIDIAN SPLIT CORRIDOR PHASE 2 ROADWAY PROJECT AREA UPON
ISSUANCE OF A TEMPORARY USE PERMIT; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE
DATE.
The full text of this ordinance is available for inspection at City Hall, City of Meridian, 33 East
Broadway, Meridian, Idaho. This ordinance shall become effective upon its passage and
publication.
City of Me i ian
Mayor and City Council
By: Jaycee Holman, City Clerk
First Reading: ~ ` ~ ~~ ~ ~ ~
Adopted after first reading by suspension of the Rule as allowed pursuant to
Idaho Code § 50-902: YES ~/ NO
Second Reading: ----
Third Reading: --
STATEMENT OF MERIDIAN CITY ATTORNEY AS TO
ADEQUACY OF SUMMARY OF ORDINANCE N0. 12- ~S3T
The undersigned, William L.M. Nary, City Attorney of the City of Meridian, Idaho, hereb certifies
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that he is the legal advisor of the Clty and has reviewed a copy of the attached Ordinance no. l2-
~ of the City of Meridian, Idaho, and has found the same to be true and com lete and
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provides adequate notice to the public pursuant to Idaho Code § 50-901A(3).
DATED this r~D da of N~
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William. L.M. Nar ,City Attorne
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