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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 2012.10 Amending title 16 of the land development code relating to directional signs� F. ANN RODRIGUEZ, RECORDER Recorded By: I� S DEPUTY RECORDER 4901 SMAItA TOWN OF MARANA TOWN CLERK 11555 W CIVIC CENTER DR MARANA AZ 85653 $8.00 �� oF Pl� � � O � I II � � y �' iiiiii iiiii iiiii iiiii iiiii iiiii iiiii iiui iiiii iiiii iiiii iiiii iiii iiii SEQUENCE: NO'. PAGE S : ORDIN MAIL AMOUNT PAID: _ ___ _ __ _ _ _ MA►RANA ORDINANCE NO. 2012.1U RELATING TO DEVELOPMENT; AMENDING THE LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE OF THE TOWN QF MARANA TITLE 16 (SIGNS) ADDING A SIGN TYPE DEFINITION `TEMPORARY QUALIFYING EVENT DIRECTIQNAL STGN' TO SECTION 16-OS-01 AND ESTABLISHING SECTION 16-14-29 TEMPORARY QUALIFYING E�IENT DIRECTIONAL SIGN; AND ESTABLISHING AN EFFECTNE DATE WHEREAS the Mayor and Council of the Town of Marana. find that the revisions adopted by this ordinance are in the best interests of the Town of Marana and the general public. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF l�ti4RANA, as follows: SECTION 1. The amendments to The Land Development Code of the Town of Marana Title 16 (Signs) adding a sign type definition to section 16-OS-Ol and establishing Section 16-14- 29 Temporary Qualifying Event Directional Sign, three copies of which are on file in the office of the Town Clerk of the Town of Marana, Arizona, which were made a public record by and are attached as E�ibit A and Exhibit B to Resolution No. 2Q12-$8 of the Town of Marana, Arizona, are hereby referred to, adopted and made a part of this ordinance as if fully set out here. SECTION 2. All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict with the provisions of this ordinance are repealed as of the effective da.te of tl�is ordinance; provided, however, that this repeal shall not affect the rights and duties that matured or penalties that were incurred and proceedings that were begun before the effective date of the repeal. SECTION 3. If a:ny section, subseetion, sentence, clause, phrase or portion of this ordinance is for any reason held to be invalid or unconstitutional by the decision of any court of competent jurisdiction, the decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this ordinance. SECTION 4. T`his ordinance is effective on December 8, 2012. PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF TOWN OF MARANA, ARIZONA, this 7�' da� of November, 2012. Mayor �onea APPROVED AS TO FORM: 20123210644 1 11/16/2012 16:06 �� MA�E2ANA RESQLUTIQN NO. 2012-U88 RELATING TO DEVELOPMENT; DECLARiNG THE AMENDMEl�JTS TO THE LAND DEVELQPMENT CODE OF THE T4WN OF MARANA TITLE 16 (SIGNS) ADDIN�'r A SIGN TYPE DEFINITION `TEMPORARY QUALIFYIlVG EVE�TT DIRECTIONAL SIGN' TO SECTIQN 16-OS-01 AND ESTABLISHING SECTION 16-14-29 TEMPORARY QUALIFYING EVENT DIRECTIONAL SIGN AS A PUBLIC REC(}RD F1LED WITH THE TQWN CLERK BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAY4R AND COUNCIL OF THE TOWN UF l�tiARANA, ARIZUNA, that the amendments to Marana Land Development Code Title 16 (Signs), copies of wluch are attached to and incorporated in this resolution as Exhibit A and Exhibit B and three copies of which are on file in the office of the Town Clerk, are hereby declared to be a public record and ordered to remain on file with the Town Clerk. PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE TO��VN OF MARANA, ARIZONA, this 7 day af November, 2012. ATTEST: ���►s ��o�ua�► 2oz2-o8$ i r�7izoia APPROVED AS TO FORM: Exhibit A 16-05-01 Sign Types Add the following definition: Temporary Qualifying Event Directional Sign: A temporary sign intended to direct pedestrians, motorists, and other passerby to (i) any assembly, gathering, activity, or meeting sponsored, arranged, or promoted by a religious, charitable, community service, educational, or other similar non-profit organization, or (ii) a small scale commercial or quasi-commercial event taking place within a residential zoned neighborhood such as a residential open house event, a garage sale, and similar events that traditionally occur on a residential property and are of a temporary nature. These provisions shall not apply to mobile vendors. Exhibit B 16-14-29: Temporary Quaiifying Event Directional Sign Editor's note: Marana Ordinance No. 2012.10, effective December 8, 2012, temporarily amended Section 16-14-29 to allow Temporary Qualifying Event Directional Signs to be placed within the Town of Marana right-of-way. This temporary amendment automatically terminates, sunsets, and is of no further force and effect on December 8, 2013. 1. A Temporary Qualifying Event Directional Sign may be placed within the Town of Marana right-of-way subject to the following conditions a. Up to eight Temporary Qualifying Event Directional Signs not exceeding six square feet in area per sign and not greater than 30 inches in height (above adjacent grade), may be located within the Town's right-of-way for the purpose of providing direction to a qualifying event. Signs shall only be displayed during the event and shall only be displayed between the hours of 7:00 am and 8:00 pm. Signs shall be removed by 8:00 pm on the day of the posting. b. One sign may be placed at each major change of travel direction along the route to the qualifying event. One additional sign may be placed each mile between changes in travel direction. c. Signs may only be placed within the public right-of-way with a valid sign permit. Signs shall not be placed within a median, on a sidewalk, multi-use path, or pedestrian access ramp. Signs shall not be placed within rights-of-way under the jurisdiction of the Arizona Department of Transportation. d. On curbed roadways, signs within the public right-of-way shall be placed no less than two feet from the back side of the curb and no less than two feet from a sidewalk or shared-use path. On roadways without curbs, signs shall be placed no less than six feet from the edge of the paved surface. In locations where shared-use paths exist, signs shall not be placed between the path and the paved surface of the roadway unless there is adequate distance to maintain a six-foot setback for the sign from the edge of the roadway and two feet from the path. e. Sign assemblies shall be constructed of sturdy materials such as metal, wood, or plastic; however, the sign assemblies shall not be constructed of materials or to a weight or rigidity that could present a hazard to traffic. Sign assemblies may not be fixed or anchored in the ground within the public right-o#-way; however, they should be of sufficient weight and strength to withstand wind gusts, storms, etc. It is the responsibility of the sign owner to ensure that a sign is placed in such a manner as to avoid displacement during windy conditions, or creating a safety hazard to the public. f. Signs shall not be placed upon any other sign assembly, tree, light pole, traffic signal pole or controller cabinet, utiiity box, fences, walls, boulders, planters, vehicles, or any other structure. g. Signs shall be constructed of durable weather-resistant materials and be maintained in such a manner so as to remain free of chipped paint, cracks, loss of text or graphics, etc.