1988-03BILL N0. 1988-3
AMENDMENT TO CHAPTER IY
SECTION 416 OF THE
RICHFIELD CITY CODE
CITY OF RICHFIELD DOES ORDAIN:
Chapter IV, Section 416 of the Richfield City Code of 1987
entitled "Regulation of Signs" is hereby amended in the following
respects:
I. By amending Subdivision 33 of subsection 416.01 to read as
follows:
Subdivision 33. "Sign" means a display used to announce,
declare, advertise and attract the attention of the public.
The term includes the sign face a~a~i the sign structure,
and footings.
II. By amending subdivision 41 of Section 416.01 to read as
follows:
Subdivision 41. "Temporary Sign" means a sign not
constructed or intended for long term use. Banners and
pennants are considered to be temporary signs.
III. By adding thereto the following subsection 416.02:
416.02 Enforcement. Employees of the inspections division
of the department of public safety are hereby authorized to
enforce the provisions of this Section in the manner
provided in subsection 115.11 of this code.
IV. By repealing subdivision 8 of subsection 416.03 entitled
"Uniform Enforcement and Appeals Procedure."
V. By amending paragraph (d)(3) of Subdivision 2 of Subsection
416.07 to read as follows:
(3) Ground Signs. The total sign area for all
Ana°~^^~~^^ round signs except traffic and directional
signs on any property shall not exceed 200 square feet in
sign area and nvt more than 27 feet in height. Where
round si ns are located in front of the buildin setback
line, a minimum ver ica c earance o 7 eet
must be maintained below any round sign.
Where
a ground sign projects over a sidewalk, a minimum vertical
clearance of 8 feet must be maintained below the sign. A
minimum vertical clearance of 14 feet must be maintained
below anv around sion where vehicle traffic Dosses
underneath.
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VI. By adding the following new paragraph (f) to Subdivision 2
of Subsection 416.07
(f) C-3 High Density Commercial. Only those signs approved
as part of the site plan review process required by Section
520 of this code shall be permitted. All signs lawfully
existing on August 1, 1987 shall be deemed to be
nonconforming signs subject to the provisions for
nonconforming signs found in Subdivision 5 of Subsection
416.11, and in the case of outdoor advertising displays,
subject to the provisions found in Subdivision 3 of
Subsection 416.09 of this code.
Passed by the City Council of the City of Richfield,
Minnesota this 8th day of February 1988.
Minnesota Suburban Newspapers
AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION
STATE OF MINNESOTA)
SS.
COUNTY OF HENNEPIN)
L.J. Canning
City of Richfield
(Official Publication)
BILL NO. 1988-3
AMENDMENT TO CHAPTER IV
SECTION 416 OF THE
RICHFIELD CITY CODE
CITY OF RICHFIELD DOES ORDAIN:
Chapter IV, Section 418 of the Richfield City
Code of 1987 entitled "Re ulation of Signs" is
hereby amended In the following respects:
I. By amending Subdivision 33 of subsection
918.01 to read as follows:
Subdivision 33. Sign" means a display
used to announce, declare, advertise and
attract the attention of the public. The
term includes the sign face attd; the sign
structure, and otings.
II. By amends ubdivision 41 of Section
916.01 to rea follows:
Subdivision "Temporary Sign" means
being duly sworn on an oath says that he/she i a sign not c trncted or Intended for long
term use. B ers and pennants are con-
sidered to be mporary signs.
III. By adding thereto the following subsection
the publisher or authorized agent and employee of the publisher of the newspaper known a 418.02:
~
416.02E r
ment. Employees of the in-
spection ion of the department of
Richfield Sun -Current ,and has full knowledge of the facts which ar public s are Hereby authorized to
enforce t visions of this Section in the
manner ed in subsection I1S.11 of
tnia co
IV. By re n ubdivision a of subsection
Stated below. als.o3 entitled "Uniform Enforcement and
Appeals Procedure."
V. By ametlding paragraph (d) (3) of Sub-
division 2 of Subsection 418.07 to read as
(A) The newspaper has complied with all of the requirements constituting qualification as a qualified newspape ~3~1 cro
#rt .
s The total sign area for
all free .ground signs except traf-
fic and al signs on any property
°
as provided by Minnesota Statute 331A.02, 331A.07, and other applicable laws, as amended. ahan n
" 200 square feet in sign
h
{
1 I ~ N 0
19 8 8 - 3 area and
: a t
an 27 feet in height.
Where g : ~ ~ns are located in Front of
the build3ti~' ck line, a wavtftttnttt a
'.
.
(B) The printed minimum;
gel clearance of 4~4 7 teat
'
must be-
tned below any tree-
sleedtag ,tign. leca5ed vrittMe H6
~
feet of an
ism of a dNvewsy~it)1
atreet,ri¢ ttirof•9vw.-or.w4wwv nlM.r.tno._
uewwttece peCeelrtes-of-a~ehfoie 4ra4fic
passes-.uttdeo./iNylgn, Where a ground
sign projects over tdewalk, a minimum
which is attached was cut from the columns of said newspaper, and was printed and published once each weal vertical clearance 8 feet must be main-
tained below the sill minimum vertical
clearance of 14 feet.>Atusl be maintained
below any ground sig~4vhere vehicle traf-
for one successive weeks; it was first published on ~-e d n e s d a y ,the 17 d~ fic passes underneaitlf.'
VI. By addln~ the fol w paragraph (f)
C~ to Subdivision 2 " on 918.07
February 8 $ (f) C-3 g s appro mercial. Only
of 19 ,and was thereafter printed and published on every 1 tnose ai part of the site
plan review process required by Section
:i20 of this Code shall be permitted. All
signs lawfully existing on August 1, 1987
and including ,the day of , 19 ;and printed below i shall be deemed to be nonconforming signs
- subject to the provisions for nonconform-
ing signs found in Subdivision 5 of Subsec-
tion 418.11, and in the case of outdoor
a copy of the lower case alphabet from A to Z, both inclusive, which is hereby acknowledged as being the siz advertising displays, aub;eet to the pre-
visions Found in Subd' 3 f S b
and kind of type used in the composition and publication of the notice:
ivtston o u secpon
418.U9 of this code.
Passed by the City Council of the City of
Richfield, Minnesota this 8th day of Febru-
ary, 1968.
STEVEN J. QUAM
Mayor
ATTEST:
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City Clerk
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RATE INFORMATION
(1) Lowest classified rate paid by commercial users $ 1.00 per line
for comparable space (Line, word, or inch rate)
(2) Maximum rate allowed by law for the above matter $ 54.4< per line
(Line, word, or inch rate)
(3) Rate actually charged for the above matter $ 49.74 per line
(Line, word, or inch rate)