80-O-79ORDINANCE NO. PO-0-71
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 3-7(c)(8) OF
ORDINANCE NO. 79-0-25 PERTAINING TO THE REGU-
LATION OF POLITICAL SIGNS IN THE CITY OF
EDGEWATER, FLORIDA; REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES
OR RESOLUTIONS IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; PROVIDING
FOR PUBLICATION OF THIS ORDINANCE AS REQUIRED
BY LAW AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE CITY OF EDGEWATER, FLORIDA:
SECTION 1. That Section 3-7(c)(8) of Ordinance No. 79-0-25
which presently .reads as follows:
SECTION 3-7(c)(8) Political campaign signs. Political
campaign signs shall be permitted as temporary signs,
and as such, shall be removed within ten (10) days after
the advertised candidate has been finally elected or de-
feated or the advertised issue finally decided. The dis-
play area of political campaign signs shall not be in-
cluded in computing the maximum allowable display area
for signs permitted on a premises. A sign permit cover-
ing the maximum of fifty (50) identical such signs may
be issued, and the fee for any permit for political signs
shall be twenty cents (20) for each such sign of four (4)
square feet or less, and fifty cents (50) for each such
sign of four (4) square feet or less, and fifty cents (50)
for each such sign of more than four (4) square feet of
display area. A flat fee of fifteen dollars ($15.00)
will be charged where a cash bond of one hundred dollars
($100.00) ensuring the removal of all signs is posted
with the issuing official. Political campaign signs
shall be allowed only as follows:
(A) In residential zoning districts no more than
one (1) nonilluminated sign not exceeding four (4) square
feet of display area per premises shall be permitted.
Each such sign shall be set back a minimum of fifteen (15)
feet from any public right-of-way. No such sign may be
erected without the express consent of the owner of the
property.
(B) In all other zoning districts no more than
two (2) nonilluminated signs per premises, not exceeding
a total display area of twenty-four (24) square feet of
display area shall be permitted. Each sign shall be set
back a minimum of fifteen (15) feet from any public right-
of-way. No such sign shall be erected without the written
consent of the owner of the property.
is hereby amended to read as follows:
SECTION 3-7(c)(8) Political campaigan signs. Political
campaign signs shall be permitted s temporary signs, and
as such, shallbe removed within ten (10) days after the
advertised candidate has been finally elected or defeated
or the advertised issue finally decided.
SECTION 2. That all ordinances or parts of ordinances and all
resolutions or parts of resolutions in conflict herewith be and the
same are hereby repealed.
SECTION 3. This Ordinance shall take effect immediately upon '
its adoption by the City Council and approval as provided by law.
SECTION 4. The City Clerk is hereby directed to advertise this
Ordinance as required by law.
The first reading of the above Ordinance was read in full and
passed by vote of the City Council of the City of Edggew/at_,er, Florida
at the Regular meeting of said Council held on the o�7" tEy of November,
1980, and approved as provided by law.
The second reading of said Ordinance to be at a
meeting of the City Council to be held on the �- day of
1980.
Roll call vote as follows:
ATTEST:
FIRST READING:
SECOND READING: ''���'�
Councilman
Councilman
Mayor
Councilman
Councilman
Councilman
Councilman
This Ordinance prepared by:
JUDSON I. WOODS, JR.
City Attorney