1713 - Resolution - Signage on the Public MarqueeRepealed By: Resolution 1884
Date: January 10, 2000 RESOLUTION NO. 1713
A act.)uuUTION OF THE CITY OF PORT ORCHARD, WASHINGTON
REGULATING SIGNAGE ON THE PUBLIC MARQUEE ON BAY STREET.
WHEREAS, The City of Port Orchard, herein after referred to as the
"City" in cooperation with local property owners, constructed the Bay Street Marquee
with LID #65; and
WHEREAS, the City owns the marquee and maintains it in a manner similar
to a sidewalk; and
WHEREAS, the local businesses need space to properly advertise their
businesses; and
WHEREAS, the City will benefit from maintaining a viable economic
downtown business area;
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PORT ORCHARD,
WASHINGTON DOES HEREBY RESOLVE THAT:
The City of Port Orchard will allow the abutting property owners to use
the Bay Street Marquee to support their on -site business signs, with the following
conditions:
1. The abutting property owner can use that portion of the marquee
which is within the extended property lines to advertise those
businesses which are located on the subject property.
2. All signs shall conform to the design criteria which is currently
in place on the marquee. Specifically, the signs shall be
constructed from wood, with a decorative appearance and not
illuminated or highlighted with neon. All signs on the railing
shall be mounted flush to the railing. Those suspended below the
marquee shall have a clearance of seven feet from the sidewalk.
3. No temporary signs or banners shall be allowed, except those
installed by the City.
4. No sign shall advertise a business that is not located on the
abutting Bay Street property.
5. All signs shall have a building permit to confirm location,
design standard, and structural connection. The cost of the
permit will be based on the cost of installation and not the
value of the particular sign.
6. No display merchandise to be hung from the marquee.
7. The City is authorized to relocate or remove any sign on the
marquee which does not conform to City standards.
8. Appeals to any staff decision concerning these signs shall be
submitted in writing to the City Council for final determination.
Resolution No. 1713
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PASSED by the City Council of the City of Port Orchard, signed by the
Mayor and attested by the Clerk in authentication of such passage this 11th day of
September, 1995.
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LESLIE J. WEATHERILL, MAYOR
ATTEST
Patricia Parks, City Clerk