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TOWN OF MARANA 10:03:45
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MARANA ORDINANCE NO. 2019.004
RELATING TO DEVELOPMENT; AMENDING TITLE 17 (LAND DEVELOPMENT) OF
THE MARANA TOWN CODE BY ADDING NEW CHAPTER 17-10 (SIGNS);
REPEALING EXISTING TITLE 16 (SIGNS) OF THE MARANA LAND
DEVELOPMENT CODE; AND DESIGNATING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
WHEREAS the Town of Marana seeks to promote the public health, safety, and
general welfare through reasonable, consistent, and non-discriminatory sign standards,
consistent with the United States Constitution, the Arizona Constitution, and state and
federal cases and laws; and
WHEREAS the Town does not desire or intend to censor speech or regulate
viewpoints, but desires and intends to regulate the adverse secondary effects of signs on
aesthetics and traffic and pedestrian safety; and
WHEREAS the Town seeks to establish sign regulations that serve substantial
governmental interests and, in some cases, compelling governmental interests such as
traffic safety; and
WHEREAS the Town Council finds that a pleasing, visually attractive, and safe
environment is of foremost importance to preserve and promote the Town of Marana as
a desirable community in which to live, visit, work, play, and do business, and that the
reasonable regulation of signs within the Town contributes directly to these desired
ends; and
WHEREAS the Town Council finds that reasonable signage is necessary to serve
the needs of individuals, organizations, and businesses and to respect their rights to
identification while balancing the aesthetic and safety interests of the community; and
WHEREAS the Marana Mayor and Town Council held public hearings on
January 15 and February 5, 2019, and determined that this ordinance should be
approved.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Mayor and Council of the Town
of Marana, Arizona, as follows:
Section 1. Chapter 17-10 (Signs) of Marana Town Code Title 17 (Land
Development), one paper copy and one electronic copy of which are on file in the office
of the Town Clerk of the Town of Marana, Arizona, and which was made a public
record by and attached as Exhibit A to Resolution No. 2019-005 of the Town of Marana,
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