HomeMy WebLinkAbout026735 ORD - 04/11/2006AN ORDINANCE
AMENDING THE ZONING ORDINANCE TO PROVIDE FOR MORE
UNIFORM REGULATION OF HEIGHT, SIZE, AND NUMBER OF SIGNS
AND SIGNAGE, BY REVISING ARTICLE 11. "AB" PROFESSIONAL
OFFICE DISTRICT REGULATIONS; ARTICLE 12. "B -1"
NEIGHBORHOOD BUSINESS DISTRICT REGULATIONS;
ARTICLEI2A. "B -1A" NEIGHBORHOOD BUSINESS REGULATIONS;
ARTICLE 15. "B -3" BUSINESS DISTRICT REGULATIONS; ARTICLE
16. "B -4" GENERAL BUSINESS DISTRICT REGULATIONS, ARTICLE
17. "B -5" PRIMARY BUSINESS DISTRICT REGULATIONS; ARTICLE
20. "1 -2" LIGHT - INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT REGULATIONS; ARTICLE 21.
"I -3" HEAVY INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT REGULATIONS; AND ARTICLE
33. PERMITS, PLATS AND FILING FEES; PROVIDING FOR
SEVERANCE; PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION; PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
WHEREAS, on October 18, 2005, City Council approved a moratorium on the
issuance of sign permits to allow staff to address the proliferation of signs along
arterial roadways.
WHEREAS, staff has conducted meetings with representatives of the businesses that
utilize and rely on signs and signage, with area residents, and with representatives of
the sign industry:
WHEREAS, the comments from the meetings were considered by the Ad Hoc Sign
Taskforce, consisting of representatives from stakeholder groups, and a draft
regulation was agreed upon;
WHEREAS, the draft regulation was reviewed by the Planning Commission on
February 22, 2006, and March 8, 2006; and
WHEREAS, with proper notice to the public, public hearings were held on
Wednesday, March 8, 2006, during a meeting of the Planning Commission, and on
Tuesday, April 11, 2006 during a meeting of the City Council, in the Council
Chambers, at City Hall, in the City of Corpus Christi, during which all interested
persons were allowed to appear and be heard; and
WHEREAS, the regulations proposed shall apply only to signs that communicate to
the off - premise public;
WHEREAS, the City Council has determined that this amendment would best serve
public health, necessity, and convenience and the general welfare of the City of
Corpus Christi and its citizens.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, THAT:
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SECTION 1. That the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Corpus Christi, Texas, is
amended by revising Article 11, '`AB" Professional Office District Regulations, Sections
11 -2(12) and (14 ),_as follows:
ARTICLE 11. "AB" PROFESSIONAL OFFICE DISTRICT REGULATIONS
Section 11 -2 Use Regulations. A building or premises shall be used for the following
purposes
(12) On premises signs
One,
monument sign, excluding a directional sign, per street
arc of twenty (20) square feet per side and a height of six
(6) feet;
any bare bulbs or neon lights. The sign, if illuminated, shall
(1) Each ten ►s perms one sign attached flat
square feet; the sign shall not projcct more than eighteen
height of the building;
(12) On- premise freestanding and wall signs are allowed and further regulated
under ARTICLE 33. SUPPLEMENTAL SIGN REGULATIONS,
PERMITS, PLATS AND FILING FEES. Roof signs, neon signs and
portable signs are prohibited
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33-1 Reserved.
SECTION 2. That the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Corpus Christi, Texas, is
amended by revising Article 12, "B -1" Neighborhood Business District Regulations,
Section 12 -1(7), as follows:
ARTICLE 12. "B -1" NEIGHBORHOOD BUSINESS DISTRICT REGULATIONS
Section 12 -2 Use Regulations. A building or premises shall be used for the following
purposes:
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(7) On- premise freestanding and wall signs are allowed and further regulated
under ARTICLE 33. SUPPLEMENTAL SIGN REGULATIONS, PERMITS,
PLATS AND FILING FEES. One (1) freestanding sign per premise
in area.-1-
right -of way and shall not utilize or incorporate flashing, moving, or
intermittent illumination No portable sign is permitted within this district.
Wall signs are permitted in addition to the freestanding sign with no
limitation in regard
project above the height of the building.
SECTION 3. That the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Corpus Christi, Texas, is
amended by revising Article 12A, "B-1A" Neighborhood Business District Regulations,
Section 12A -3(1) (2), (3) and (4) as follows:
ARTICLE 12A. "13-1A" NEIGHBORHOOD BUSINESS DISTRICT REGULATIONS
Section 12A -3 Sign Regulations. On- premise freestanding and wall signs are
allowed and further regulated under ARTICLE 33. SUPPLEMENTAL SIGN
REGULATIONS, PERMITS, PLATS AND FILING FEES.
12A3.1 Detached /freestanding signs;
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frontage road, arterial, or collector street.
444)--.The permitted sign area of y {3O squace feet per sign or one
square feet.
td) ns must maintain a setback of at -least ten {10) feet from all
the local residential street.
provided-they
project more than eighteen (1-8) inches from the wall of the building
and must not project above the cave or parapet of the building.
(b) One square foot of sign- - a-for east} lincaar-foot of wall frontage with
a door for public use.
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unless the sign is at least fifty (50) feet from the property is
developed- with nonresidential use and shall not utilize or
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12A 3.3 Illumination of signs: Illuminated signs shall be internally illuminated
or backlit.
12A -3.4 12A 3.1 Roof and portable signs are not permitted.
SECTION 4. That the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Corpus Christi, Texas, is
amended by revising Article 15, "B -3" Business District Regulations, Section 15- 2(10),
as follows:
ARTICLE 15. "B -3" BUSINESS DISTRICT REGULATIONS
Section 15 -2 Use Regulations. A building or premises shall be used for the following
purposes:
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(10) On- premise freestanding and wall signs are allowed and further
regulated under ARTICLE 33. SUPPLEMENTAL SIGN REGULATIONS,
PERMITS, PLATS AND FILING FEES
the - building(s) located on the premise. 1the event of two (2) front yards
one (1i front yard.
or project into-
district ne No portable sign is permitted. Wall signs are permitted in
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the-wall-of-the-building or structure and shall not project above the height
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SECTION 5. That the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Corpus Christi, Texas, is
amended by revising Article 16, "B -4" General Business District Regulations, Section
16- 2(10), as follows
ARTICLE 16. "B -4" GENERAL BUSINESS DISTRICT REGULATIONS
Section 16 -2 Use Regulations. A building or premises shall be used for the following
purposes:
10) On- premise freestanding and wall signs are allowed and further
regulated under ARTICLE 33. SUPPLEMENTAL SIGN REGULATIONS,
PERMITS, PLATS AND FILING FEES sign Onc (1) freestanding sign
and 27 of this Ordinance, not to exceed forty (40-) square feet in area or
twenty five (25)- feet in height and pertaining only to the ucc(s)
conducted within the buildings) located eh-the premise. In the event of
front yard - eguwcment, rimer and size of freestanding signs are
unlimited-however; no No portable sign is permitted. -
Wall signs are permitted in -addition to a freestanding sign with no
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limitation in regard to size and number, however, shall not utilize or
4ncorporate flashing, moving, or intermittent illumination. All wall --sigma
(18) inches from the wall of the building or structure
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SECTION 6. That the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Corpus Christi, Texas, is
amended by revising Article 17, "B -5" Primary Business District Regulations, Section
17 -2(8), as follows:
ARTICLE 17. "B -5" PRIMARY BUSINESS DISTRICT REGULATIONS
Section 17 -2 Use Regulations. A building or premises shall be used for the following
purposes:
(8)
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On- premise freestanding and wall signs
are allowed and further regulated under ARTICLE 33. SUPPLEMENTAL
SIGN REGULATIONS, PERMITS, PLATS AND FILING FEES. Ifs
sign is Freestanding signs it shall not overhang or project into the public
right -of -way. If the sign is attached to a Wall signs of -theng,i't may
project into the public right -of -way for a distance of not more than
twenty -four (24) inches with a clear height of nine (9) feet above the
sidewalk and shall not extend above the height of the building. If the
sign is placed on the edge of a canopy or marquee, the letters shall not
project above or below the canopy or marquee; and, if attached to the
underside of the canopy or marquee, it shall not extend outside the line
of the canopy or marquee and shall maintain a clear height of eight (8)
feet between the sidewalk and the bottom of the sign. No portable sign is
permitted. Signs in this district are further regulated by Ordinance No.
21973. Highway Beautification Ordinance, implementing the Texas
Highway Beautification Act (Art. 4477 9A, V.A.C.S. Art. IV, Sections
4.01-41-2 Texas Transportation Code, Chapters 391, 392, and 393)
which ordinance by this reference is hereby adopted as the
supplementary outdoor sign regulations for this zoning district and by
this reference is incorporated herein as though set forth in its entirety.
SECTION 7. That the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Corpus Christi, Texas, is
amended by revising Article 20, "1 -2" Light Industrial District Regulations, Section 20-
2(2) as follows:
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ARTICLE 20. "I -2" LIGHT INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT REGULATIONS
Section 20 -2 Use Regulations. A building or premises shall be used for the following
purposes
(2) freestanding
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portable sign is permitted. Wall signs are permitted in addition to a
freestanding sign
project
structure, -
(2) On- premise freestanding and wall signs are allowed and regulated
under ARTICLE 33. SUPPLEMENTAL SIGN REGULATIONS, PERMITS,
PLATS AND FILING FEES. Portable signs are not allowed. Signs in this
district are further regulated by Ordinance No. 21973, Highway
Beautification Ordinance, implementing the Texas Highway Beautification
Act (Aft 4477 -9A: V.A.C.S. Art. IV, Sections 4.01 4.12 Texas
Transportation Code, Chapters 391, 392, and 393) which ordinance by this
reference is hereby adopted as the supplementary outdoor sign regulations
for this zoning district and by this reference is incorporated herein as though
set forth in its entirety.
SECTION 8. That the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Corpus Christi, Texas, is
amended by revising Article 21, '`1 -3" Heavy Industrial District Regulations, Section 21-
2(21, as follows;
ARTICLE 21. "1 -3" HEAVY INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT REGULATIONS
Section 21 -2 Use Regulations. A building or premises shall be used for the following
purposes
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forty (10)
27 of this - Ordinance,
corner, the area of overlap shall be designated as ei ene (1) front yard. A
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sign is permitted
with no limitation in regard to size and der, -however, shall not utilize or
eight,�18) inches from the wall of the building or structure, and shall not
project
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(2) On- premise freestanding and wall signs are allowed and regulated under
ARTICLE 33. SUPPLEMENTAL SIGN REGULATIONS, PERMITS, PLATS
AND FILING FEES. Portable signs are not allowed. Signs in this district are
further regulated by Ordinance No. 21973, Highway Beautification
Ordinance. implementing the Texas Highway Beautification Act (Art. 4477
9A; . IV, Sections 401 -4.12 Texas Transportation Code,
Chapters 391, 392, and 393) which ordinance by this reference is hereby
adopted as the supplementary outdoor sign regulations for this zoning
district and by this reference is incorporated herein as though set forth in its
entirety
SECTION 9. That the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Corpus Christi, Texas, is
amended by revising Article 33, PERMITS, PLATS AND FILING FEES, Sections 33-
1.02, 33- 1.03.. 33 -1.04, and 33 -1.05, as follows:
ARTICLE 33. E P.-E ITS, PLATS AND FILING FEES SUPPLEMENTAL SIGN
REGULATIONS, PERMITS, PLATS AND FILING FEES
In districts specified +n Section 33 1, signage in- excess of that allowed by
relating to (1) the use, (2) the lot size, (3) the lot frontage, (4) the
overall value of the area.
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based on the characteristics of the area and the property, sign size, sign
design
A. The Planning Gel is&on- +n the manner set forth below, may
consider conditional --use sign permits to authorize increases in
sign area, sigh height, sign design or the number of signs in
excess the "AB" Professional Office
district.
sign on the premise that-is located within the front
yard setback and the increased sign is limited to a
total of no more than thirty (30) square feet of sign
ar a and twelve (12) feet in height.
(2) Additional monument signs may be permitted
provided that each sign identifies a separate
as stated in section 11 2(12)(a)
(3)
thirty two (32) square feet per building, but in no
than four (4) square feet.
(1- A detailed site plan drawn to scale and indicating
the existing or proposed location of building(s),
(2) An elevation plan of the proposed monument sign
(3)
of illumination, types of material, and colors
conditional use sign permits 4e auther+zc creases to sign area, sign
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Conditions which make matter of right commercial signs
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(a)-
not limited to, adjacent buildings or structures other
than signs.
(b) The location or relocation of entrancc way(s)-te-the
business in relation to the public right of way,
provided that such sign increase furthers traffic
ef-entranse-ways,
(c) A change in traffic pattern.
(d)
fight-of-way,
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in area.
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1-,- That such increases shall:
(a)
(b)
(c)
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1) Do not exceed five (5) feet in height.
(2) Do not exceed one quarter square foot for
Ivory front foot of lot arcs, nor forty (40)
of
the Development Services -fee schedule, which is adopted under
Chapter 14, Code of Ordinances.
An application for a conditional permit initiated by the City
Council, the Planning Commission, or any City Staff member
33 -1.02 FREESTANDING AND WALL SIGN.
33- 1.02.01 Single Tenant Freestanding Sign - One freestanding sign shall be
permitted per street frontage or per lot and shall pertain only to the
use(s) conducted within the building(s) located on the premise.
Electronic continuous message boards are permitted within the overall
freestanding sign design. Such message on the electronic board shall
not flash or blink.
(A) Freestanding signs placed within the minimum front yard depth as
specified in Articles 24 and 27 are not to exceed sixty -four (64) feet in
area or twenty (20) feet in height. Such sign located within the front
yard shall not overhang or project into the public right -of -way nor utilize
or incorporate flashing illumination. In the event two (2) front yards
overlap at a corner, the area of overlap shall be designated as only
one (1) front yard.
(B) Freestanding sign located beyond the front yard requirement in the
"AB" Professional Office District, "B -1" Neighborhood Business District,
"B-1A" Neighborhood Business District, "B -3" Business District, "B -4"
General Business District, "B -5" Primary Business District, "B -6"
Primary Business Core, "I -2" Light- Industrial District and "1 -3" Heavy
Industrial District are regulated per street type as classified in the City
of Corpus Christi Transportation Plan and as listed below and per
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Section 33- 1.02.07 Arterial Street Sections Regulated As Collector
Street Sections.
Expressway /Freeways
• Sign Area: 350 square feet (maximum)
• Sign Height: 65 feet (maximum)
Arterials
• Sign Area: 200 square feet (maximum)
• Sign Height: 40 feet (maximum)
Collectors
• Sign Area: 64 square feet (maximum)
• Sign Height: 20 feet (maximum)
33- 1.02.02 Single Tenant Wall Sign — The square footage for electric, non-
electric, attached or painted wall signaqe on any building /structure
shall not exceed 25% of the building wall square footage for each
elevation. All wall signs must be attached flat against the wall of the
building, shall not project more than eighteen (18) inches from the wall
of the building or structure and shall not project above the heiqht of
the building. Such sign shall not utilize or incorporate flashing or
blinking illumination. Electronic continuous message boards are
permitted within the overall wall sign design. Such messaqe on the
electronic board shall not flash or blink. Wall signaqe shall pertain
only to the use(s) conducted within the buildinq(s) located on the
premise.
33- 1.02.03 Multi- Tenant (3 or more Tenants) Freestanding Sign — One (1)
freestanding sign for building /same project/development of 25,000
square feet or less or two (2) freestanding signs for building /same
project/development greater than 25,000 square feet shall be
permitted, per street frontage pr lot or pad c-itc individual primary
building and shall pertain only to the use(s) conducted within the
buildinq(s) located on the premise. Signs for building /same
project/development shall be separated by a minimum of 150 feet.
Electronic continuous message boards are permitted within the overall
freestanding sign design. Such message on the electronic board shall
not flash or blink.
(A) Freestanding sign placed within the minimum front yard depth as
specified in Articles 24 and 27 are not to exceed sixty -four (64) feet in
area or twenty (20) feet in height. Such sign located within the front
yard shall not overhang or project into the public right -of -way nor utilize
or incorporate flashing illumination. In the event of two (2) front yards
overlap at a corner, the area of overlap shall be designated as only
one (1) front yard.
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(B) Freestanding sign located beyond the front yard requirement in the
"AB" Professional Office District, "B -1" Neighborhood Business District,
"B-1A" Neighborhood Business District, "B -3" Business District, "B -4"
General Business District, "B -5" Primary Business District, "B -6"
Primary Business Core, "I -2" Light- Industrial District and "1 -3" Heavy
Industrial District are regulated per street type as classified in the City
of Corpus Christi Transportation Plan and as listed below and per
Section 33- 1.02.07 Arterial Street Sections Regulated As Collector
Street Sections.
Expressway /Freeways
• Sign Area: 650 square feet (maximum)
• Sign Height: 65 feet (maximum)*
Arterials
• Sign Area: 500 square feet (maximum)
• Sign Height: 50 feet (maximum)
Collectors
• Sign Area: 250 square feet (maximum)
• Sign Height: 32 feet (maximum)
*Up to an additional 10 feet may be added if the adjacent street
grade is elevated. The difference in elevation between the
property and the street grade shall be the determining factor in
the height allowed.
(C) The same proiect/development, greater than 25,000 square feet, in
size, shall be permitted additional freestanding sign (s) for every 500
feet of street frontage calculated beyond the initial 500 feet of street
frontage. Each sign shall be separated by a minimum of 150 feet.
Same proiect/development located on an arterial and partially on a
collector, but within 500 feet of an arterial may use arterial sign
standards along the collector section of the development.
33- 1.02.04 Multi- Tenant Wall Sign — Electric, non - electric, attached and /or
painted wall signaqe on any building /structure shall not exceed 80% of
the individual tenant space length and shall be unlimited as to height.
All wall signs must be attached flat against the wall of the building,
shall not project more than eighteen (18) inches from the wall of the
building or structure and shall not project above the height of the
building. Such sign shall not utilize or incorporate flashing or blinking
illumination. Electronic continuous message boards are permitted
within the overall sign design. Such message on the electronic board
shall not flash or blink. Wall signaqe shall pertain only to the use(s)
conducted within the building(s) located on the premise.
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33- 1.02.05 Accessory Freestanding Sign for Specific Uses- Listed uses that
customarily display pricing of a product and require separate business
signage due to industry standards are allowed one (1) additional
freestanding sign per street frontage and are as follows:
Uses 1. Fueling station
2. New auto /truck sales and services
Number 1. 1 (one) sign per street frontage or lot
2. 1 (one) sign for each different
manufacturer
Height* 1. & 2. 33 feet maximum*
Size
1. & 2. 165 feet maximum
*Up to an additional 10 feet may be added if the adjacent street
grade is elevated. The difference in elevation between the property
and the street grade shall be the determining factor in the height
allowed.
33- 1.02.06 Exempt Signs — On- premise directional signs for entrance and
exit, menu boards and directory boards are exempted from the
regulations of the zoning ordinance. Menu boards and directory
boards shall only communicate to the on- premises public. Placement
of menu boards and directory boards should be to the interior of a site
so they are not clearly visible and legible from the exterior of the
property. Such boards are not regulated, as to the sign area, number
and height calculations.
33- 1.02.07 Signage for single or multi- tenant uses located along arterial
street sections with residential proximity is regulated by collector sign
standards. Arterial street sections regulated with collector street
standards are as follows:
North to South Arterial (right -of -ways)
• McKinzie Rd. — from Atlanta St. south to the north side of Stonewall Blvd.
(Exhibit 8)
• Rand Morgan Rd. — from Up River Rd. south to the north side of Wilkins St.
(Exhibit 9)
• Greenwood Rd. — from Lawton St. south to the north side of Gollihar Rd.
(Exhibit 3,4,& 10)
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• Weber Rd. - from McArdle Rd. south to the north side of Delphine St.
(Exhibit 4 & 11)
• Everhart Rd. - from Avalon St. south to the north side of Jacquelyn Dr.,
from Janssen Dr. south to the north side of Mt. Vernon Dr., Shadowbend Dr.
south to Oso Pkwy. (Exhibit 5,12 &13) & (Exhibit 7B & 12)
• Airline Rd. - from Gregory Dr. south to Belmeade Dr. and Wooldridge Rd.
south to Sandra Ln. (Exhibit 5,12 & 13) & (Exhibit 13 & 14)
• Cimarron Rd. - from Dunbarton Oak Dr. to the north side of Cimarron Lake
Dr. (Exhibit 13 &14)
• Waldron Rd. - from Don Patricia south to the north side of Caribbean Dr.
(Exhibit 15)
East to West Arterial (right -of -ways)
• Ocean Dr. /Shoreline Blvd. - from Resaca St. east to the west side of Country
Club Dr. (Exhibit 1A), (Exhibit 1B), (Exhibit 1C) & (Exhibit 1D)
• Alameda St. - from Angel Ave. to the west side of Brawner Pkwy. (Exhibit 2)
• Horne Rd. - from Old Brownsville Rd. east to west side of Cross -Town
Expressway (Exhibit 3,4 & 10) & (Exhibit 4)
• Gollihar Rd. - from Greenwood east to the west side of Vestal St., Kilgore
St. east to the west side of Southwood St., Randall Dr. east to the west side
of Sequoia St. and Dody St. east to the west side of Marie St. (Exhibit 3,4
&10), (Exhibit 4) & (Exhibit 4 &11)
• McArdle Rd. - from Holmes Dr. east to the west side of Dorthv Drive.
(Exhibit 5,12 & 13)
•
Holly Rd. - from the east side of (driveway entrance) at 3338 Holly Road
east to the west side of Carroll Lane and Nelson St. east to the west side of
South Staples Street. (Exhibit 6A) & (Exhibit 13)
• Williams Drive - west side Bk. 1, Lt. 9 & Bk. 14, Lt.11 to the east side of
Bk.4, Lt. 15 & Bk. 11, Lt. 16 - Gardendale Subdivision (Exhibit 6B)
• Yorktown Blvd. - from Weber Rd. east to the west side of S. Staples St.,
Briecesco Dr. east to the west side of Annemasse St., and Casa Blanca Ct.
east to the Laguna Madre. (Exhibit 7A), (Exhibit 7B & 12), (Exhibit 7C) &
(Exhibit 7D)
33- 1.02.08 Signs installed must comply with the provisions of the Zoning
Ordinance, City Code of Ordinances, the City of Corpus Christi Administration
of Technical Construction Codes that refers to Master Electrician required for
installation of electrical signs and the International Building Code (IBC)
specifying sign requirements and engineer seal certifying signs over ten (10)
feet in height comply with the wind code.
SECTION 10. If for any reason any section, paragraph, subdivision, clause, phrase,
word or provision of this ordinance shall be held invalid or unconstitutional by final
judgment of a court of competent jurisdiction, it shall not affect any other section,
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paragraph, subdivision, clause, phrase, word, or provision of this ordinance, for it is
the definite intent of this City Council that every section, paragraph, subdivision,
clause. phrase. word or provision of this ordinance be given full force and effect for its
purpose.
SECTION 11. Publication shall be made in the official publication of the City of
Corpus Christi as required by the City Charter of the City of Corpus Christi.
SECTION 12. This ordinance shall take effect upon and after publication of this
ordinance.
SECTION 13. That upon written request of the Mayor or five Council members, copy
attached, the City Council (1) finds and declares an emergency due to the need for
immediate action necessary for the efficient and effective administration of City affairs
and (2) suspends the Charter rule as to consideration and voting upon ordinances at
two regular meetings so that this ordinance is passed upon first reading as an
emergency measure on this 11th day of April, 2006.
ATTEST
Armando Chapa
City Secretary
APPROVED: April 5, 2006
Gdry Wi Smith
Assistant City Attorney
For City Attorney
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
Henry Garrett
Mayor, The City of Corpus Christi
EFFEcTIVE DATE
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Corpus Christi, Texas
n
I day of X , 2006
TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
Corpus Christi, Texas
For the reasons set forth in the emergency clause of the foregoing ordinance, an
emergency exists requiring suspension of the Charter rule as to consideration and
voting upon ordinances at two regular meetings. 1fwe, therefore, request that you
suspend said Charter rule and pass this ordinance finally on the date it is introduced,
or at the present meeting of the City Council.
Respectfully,
Respectfully,
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Henry Ga -tt
Mayor, The City of Corpus Christi
Council Members
The above ordinance was passed by the following vote:
Henry Garrett
Brent Chesney
Jerry Garcia
John Marez
William Kelly
Jesse Noyola
Rex Kinnison
Melody Cooper
Mark Scott
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State of Texas
County of Nueces
PUBLISHER'S AFFIDAVIT
CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
ss: Ad # 5457970
PO #
06 APR 19 AM g. '
Before me, the undersigned, a Notary Public, this day personally came Sandra
Orum, who being first duly sworn, according to law, says that she is Legal
Sales Representative of the Corpus Christi Caller - Times, a daily newspaper
published at Corpus Christi in said City and State, generally circulated in
Aransas, Bee, Brooks. Duval, Jim Hogg, Jim Wells, Karnes, Kenedy, Kleberg,
Live Oak, Nueces, Refugio, San Patricio, Victoria and Webb Counties, and that
the publication of, NOTICE OF PASSAGE OF ORDINANCE NO. which the
annexed is a true copy, was inserted in the Corpus Christi Caller -Times and on
the World Wide Web on the Caller -Times Interactive on the 17TH day(s) of
APRIL, 2006.
$157.36
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Legal Sales Representative
TWO (2 ) Time(s)
Subscribed and sworn to me on the date pfii
Notary Public, ueces County, Texas
Michelle Cabrera
Print or Type Name of Notary Public
My commission expires on March 19, 2008.
MICHELLE JOYCE CARRERA
MY COMMISSION EXPiWES
Mach 19, 2008
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