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(Official Publication) 3 Dynamic Message Signs(DMS)
CITY OF BROOKLYN CENTER
•�'^'�•; A DMS owned or operated by a Public
Notice is hereby given that public
Pub-
hearing will be held on the 8t�day of 1 use Uses are allowed l ismay be aprproved
July,2013, at 7:00 p.m. or as soon h„a especial use permit The procedure
llk� + thereafter as the matter may be heard for approving said permit shall be as
�w� at the City Hall,6301 Shingle Creek �t forth in Section 35-220 and the
Parkway,to consider an Ordinance DMS shall meet the following AFFIDAVIT OF OF PUBLICATION Amending Chapter 34 and Chapter 35 al standards:
of the City Ordinances Regarding the
allowance of dynamic message signs a.the DMS shall only be allowed on a
STATE OF MINNESOTA ) (DMS)to public places and uses,and freestanding sign aligned perpend
adding new definitions of public uses. lar to the adiacent roadway system.
ss. This roadway must either be a collector
COUNTY OF HENNEPIN ties as available le upoo request dt least or arterial street as identified in the
ties are available upon request at least
96 hours in advance. Please contact City's Comprehensive Plan
Jeremy Bradfield, being duly sworn on an the City Clerk at(763) 569-3300 to b.the area of a DMS sign is limited to
Oath, states Or affirms that he is the make arrangements. an area equal to 50%of the maximum
Advertising Director of the newspaper(s) ORDINANCE NO. allowable size of the freestanding sign.
known as AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAP- c.the nnaS message must remain sta-
TER 34 AND CHAPTER 35 OF THE tionar_y or static for 8 seconds or more:
Brooklyn CITY CODE OF ORDINANCES RE- d the DMS shall be located no close
y Park, Brooklyn Center Sun-Post
GARDING THE REGULATION OF DY- than 50 feet from any residential
NAMIC MESSAGE SIGNS(DMS) dwellina.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF e.the DMS must have dimming tech-
BROOKLYN CENTER DOES ORDAIN nologv that automatically adjusts its
and has full knowledge of the facts stated AS FOLLOWS: rightness in direct correlation with
below: Section 1. Section 34-110 of the ambient light conditions Brightness
Brooklyn Center City Code is hereby hall not exceed 0 3 foot-candles
(A)The newspaper has complied with all of above ambient light0' measured from
amended by adding the following deft- a preset distance dependng on the
the requirements constituting qualifica- nition: gn size as indicated in'the table
tion as a qualified newspaper as provid- Public Uses-uses,facilities and prop- below:
ed by Minn. Stat. §331A.02, §331A.07, erties owned or o2grated W a school DMS Sian Measurement Distance-
district,laws as amended. district,a mun;cigarity,county.
and other a state.or
pp other govemmental units.and any relL AREA of SIGN MEASUREMENI
(B)The printed public notice that is at- pious institutions such as churches. (sa.ft.) (Distance-ft.)
tached was published in said newspa- mmues temples. synagogues and T5 39
per(s) once each week, for one suc- Section 2. Section 34-140,paragraph 22-0 45
cessive week(s);it was first published on 1 is amended by adding new para- 0 55 LO
Thursday, the _20 day of graph I asfollows:
June , 2013, and was there- section 34-140. PERMITTED SIGNS. 4o -
after printed and published on every 1. General Requirements and Stan- 71
Thursday to and including Thursday,the dards for Permitted Signs 55 Z4
I.A dynamic c messages sign "DMS:' 60 Z
day of , 2013; with a Public Use in all districts where §5 Bl-
and printed below is a copy of the lower they are allowed shall be approved by 7o 84
case alphabet from A to Z, both InCIU- a special use permit.which procedure M 67
for approving said permit shall be the 80 89
sive,which is hereby acknowledged as same as forth in Section 35-220 of the 85 92
being the size and kind of type used in Ordinances of the City pf Brookl 90
Center.A DMS is also sub;ect to the re- 95 97
the composition and publication of the guirements of Section 34-140.3.D of 100 iQ
notice: this ordinance. Measurement Calculation =J(Sign
Section 3. Section 34-140,paragraph Area x 100)
abcdefghijkimnopgrstuvwxyz 3D is amended as follows: Section 4. Section 35-900 of the
D.Public arm riami-PaHNe Rome Uses Brooklyn Center City Code is amended
(All Districts Where Public Uses Are Al- by adding the following definition:
lowed) Public Uses-uses facilities and prop-
1.Freestandina Signs erties owned or operated by a sch�
district a municipality county state or
4Ny ; other govemmentat units and anyreli-
gious institutions such as churches.
a.One freestanding sign with the sign chapels temples synagogues and
BY a area not to exceed 36 square feet.The mosques.
sign shall not extend more than 10 feet
above the ground level. There may be Section 5. This ordinance shall be-
Advertising Director a second such sign if the use abuts two come effective after adoption and upon
or more streets. Properties entitled to thirty days following its legal publica-
a second freestanding sign may elect tion.
to erect a single freestanding sign not Adopted this_day of ,2013.
Subscribed and sworn to Or affirmed exceeding 72 square feet in area or 15
before me on this 20 day of feet in height. Mayor
June ,2013. 2.Wall Signs
ATTEST:
a.0.One wall sign not to exceed 36 City Clerk
square feet.
b.e,One wall sign immediately above Date Publication
or beside each public entrance to that Effective e Date
part ofthe building W tF�gtIsused as (�indicates matter to be
Notary Public the Minnesota rt requirements nt f E uca- deleted,while double underline text in-
the Minnesota Department of Educa- dicates new matter)
tion,or as a day care facility and is li-
censed by the Minnesota Department (Jun.20,2013)
of Public Welfare. The sign area shall P 1-DynamicSignAmendments
JULIA{. HELI'aElVfd not exceed 10 square feet.
NOTARY PUBLIC-MINNESOTA 148661IR9 PFWQtB SIN138 8Rd 18019W.
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