Ord. No. 10-89-1423-
ORDINANCE NO.10-89-1423
AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SOUTH
MIAMI AMENDING SECTIONS 6-3-7.01 AND 6-3-7.08 OF ARTICLE VI
OF CHAPTER 20 OF THE CITY'S CODE OF ORDINANCES BY PERMITTING
DIRECT ILLUMINATION OF FLAT SIGNS AND IDENTIFICATION,WINDOW
AND DOOR SIGNS IN C-2 AND C-2R DOWNTOWN COMMERCIAL DISTRICTS.
WHEREAS,the City of South Miami has a sign code which
regulates size,location,andothercharacteristicsofsigns
throughout the City;and
WHEREAS,the Mayor and City Commission wish to amend the
code by providing for direct illumination ofsignsin certain
downtown commercial districts.
NOW THEREFORE,BEIT ORDAINED,BY THE MAYOR AND CITY
COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SOUTH MIAMI,FLORIDA:
Section 1.That Section 6-3-7.01 of Article VIof Chapter
20oftheCity'sCodeofOrdinancesisamendedas follows:
Downtown Commercial (C-2)Downtown Commercial Restricted
(C-2-R)
6-3-7.01Flatsignswithatotalaggregatesignareanotto
exceedten (10)squarefeetinareaforeveryten <10)
feetof linear lotfrontage.Corner lots shall be
permitted one additional flat signonthe wall facing
the side street.The area of saidsign shall not
exceedfifty (50)percent ofthepermittedareaofthe
front flat sign.Direct Illumination.
Section 2.That Section 6-3-7.08 of Article VIof Chapter
20oftheCity's Code of Ordinances is amended as follows:
6-3-7.08 One permanent identification,windowordoorsign (one
ortheother,notboth)which,ifit exceeds one (1)
square foot in area shall notbe permitted,unless
approved by the Environmental Review Board.The
square footage ofsaidsign shall notbe deducted from
theflatsignareasquarefootage permitted inthis
zoning district.Direct Illumination.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 6th day of June »1989.
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CITY ATTORNEY
Passed on First reading:
Passed on Second reading:
Additions shown by underlining
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