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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1986-04 04-07 CCO I CITY OF BROOKLYN CENTER Notice is hereby given that a public hearing will be held on the 7th day of April 1986 at 8:00 p.m. at the City Hall, 6301 Shingle Creek Parkway, to consider an amendment to the Zoning Ordinance and Sign Ordinance regarding Rummage Sale Signs and Certain Real Estate Signs. Auxiliary aids for handicapped persons are available upon request at least 96 hours in advance. Please contact the Personnel .Coordinator at 561 -5440 to make arrangments. ORDINANCE NO:.' 86 -04 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTERS 34 AND 35 REGARDING RUMMAGE SALE SIGNS AND CERTAIN REAL ESTATE SIGNS THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BROOKLYN CENTER DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Chapters 34 and 35 of the City Ordinances are hereby amended in the following manner: Section 34 -110 and Section 35 -900. DEFINITIONS Rummage Sale The infrequent temporary display and sale, by an occupant on his or her premises, of personal property, including general household rummage, used clothing and appliances, provided the exchange or sale of merchandise is conducted within the residence or accessory structure; the number of sales does not exceed four (4) per year; the duration of the sale does not exceed three (3) consecutive days; any related signery shall [be limited to the premises and to other residential property provided that property owner's permission has been obtained to display such signery, shall] conform with the sign ordinance provisions [for home occupations and shall be removed at the termination of said sale] and the conduct of the sale does not encroach upon the peace, health, safety, or welfare of the citizens of Brooklyn Center. Section 34 -130. PROHIBITED SIGNS. f 7. Banners, pennants, streamers, balloons, [and] stringers or similar attention attracting devices, unless approved in conjunction with an Administrative Permit as provided in Section 35 -800 or unless authorized by Section 34 -140, Subdivision 2m of the City Ordinances. 11. Billboards, except as provided in Section 34 -140, Subdivision 2c, 2f, 2h, 2i, 2k, 21(1); or billboards which may be approved in conjunction with an Administrative Permit as provided in Section 35 800 of the City Ordinances; and certain rummage sale billboards as provided in Section [34 -1101 34 -140, Subdivision 2m of the City Ordinances. Section 34 -140. 2. Permitted Signs Not Requiring a Permit. 1. Real Estate signs as follows: 1 Temporary freestanding or wall signs for the purpose of selling or Teasing individual lots or entire buildings provided that such signs shall [be less than ten (10)] not exceed six (6) square feet in area for residential property and thirty -two (32) square feet ORDINANCE NO. 86 -04 for other property and that there shall be only one such freestanding or wall sign permitted for each property. The sign must be removed within ten (10) days following the lease or sale. Temporary freestanding off -site real estate signs announcing an "open house" or similar activity for the purpose of showing or displaying a home for sale are permitted provided: a. The off -site sign is located on privately -owned residential property and there is no objection to the display of the sign on the part of that property owner; b. The off -site sign is displayed only during the time of the "open house" or showing; c. The size of the off -site shall not exceed [2.51 three (3) square feet in area. M. Rummage Sale Signs as follows: 1. A temporary on -site sign not exceeding six (6) square feet in area, identifying the location of and /or information relating to a rummage sale. Banners, pennants, streamers, balloons, stringers or similar attention attracting devices may also be displayed on the property where the sale is being conducted. The sign and other devices may be displayed for the duration of the sale only, and must be removed at its termination. 2. Temporary off -site signs not exceeding three (3) square feet in area, indicating the location and /or time of a rummage sale may be located on other residential property (not commercial, industrial or public property) provided that property owner's permission has been obtained to display such signery. These signs may be displayed for the duration of the sale only, and must be removed at its termination. 3.` Rummage sale signs must conform in all other respects with the provisions of this ordinance. Section 2. This ordinance shall become effective after adoption and thirty (30) days following its legal publication. t Adopted this 7th day of April 19 86 Mayor ATTEST: X, a Cs231 Clerk Date of Publication march 20, 1986 Effective Date April 19, 1986 (Underline indicates new matter, brackets indicate matter to be deleted.)