HomeMy WebLinkAbout2003-017 - Amendment to Section 410.088 of the Municipal CodeBILL NO. 2003-17
ORDINANCE NO. 2003-17
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE IV, SECTIONS 4]0.088 BY ADDING A SECTION
CONCERNING SPF,CIAL USE PERMITS FOR
COMMERICAL SIGNS IN THE CPO DISTRICT
WHEREAS, the City of Riversidc, Missow-i is charged with protecting the public, health,
safety and welfare, and desires to do so fairly and responsibly; and
WHEREAS, the City desires to implement zoning mechanisms intended to attract
commercial investment and business, to increase the properly values of current property owners,
and to ensure that businesses and uses are attractive and aesthetically pleasing in their appearance;
and
WHEREAS, the Planning and Zoning Commission, at a public hearing held February 13,
2003, considered and discussed additions to the City Code's Section regarding the CPO District,
and specifically a provision which would allow signs advertising commercial uses to meet the
regulations and restrictions found in Chapter 430: Sign Regulations, rather than the regulations of
Section 410.088, provided that such sign be approved by special use permit; and
WHEREAS, after such consideration and discussion, the Planning and Zoning Commission
recommended that the City's Board of Aldenncn adopt the proposed amendments; and
WHEREAS, the Board of Aldermen has determined it to be in the City's best inta-ests to
accept the Planning and Zoning Commission's recommendation and adopt the proposed
amendments,
NOW, THEREFORE, be it ordained by the Board of Aldermen of the City of Riversidc,
Missouri, as Collows:
Section 1. Section 410.088.U of the City Code of the City of Riverside is hereby amended by
adding a new Section, Section 410.088.U(5), which shall read as follows:
SECTION 410.088: "CPO" CIVIC AND PROFESSIONAL OFFICE DISTRICT
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5. Commercial Signs br Special Use Pei~n:it. Signs which advertise commercial
uses and which do not comply with the provisions of this Section 410.088(U)
may be approved if they meet the requirements of Chapter 430: Sign
Regulations, provided that such sign is approved by special use permit in
accordance with the procedures set forth in Chapter 440 of this Code.
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Section 2. All Ordinances and parts thereof conflicting herewith are hereby repealed.
Section 3. If any section, subsection, subdivision, paragraph, sentence, clause or phrase in this
Ordinance, or the application thereof to any circumstances, is Cor any reason held to be
unconstitutional or invalid or ineffective by any court of competent jurisdiction, such decision shall
not affect the validity or effectiveness of the remaining portions oCthis Ordinance.
Section 4. This Ordinance shall come effective immediately upon approval by the Mayor.
Passed this day of ~ , 2003.
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