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SALT LAKE CITY ORDINANCE
No. 67 2004
(Creating standardized public parking lot identification
entrance signs for the downtown area)
AN ORDINANCE CREATING STANDARDIZED PUBLIC PARKING LOT
IDENTIFICATION ENTRANCE SIGNS FOR THE DOWNTOWN AREA,
PURSUANT TO PETITION NO. 400-04-06.
WHEREAS, the Salt Lake Zoning Code contains regulations regarding various
types of signage throughout the City; and
WHEREAS, after public hearings on this matter, the City Council has determined
that the proposed standardized public parking lot identification entrance signs for the
downtown area would be in the best interest of the City;
NOW, THEREFORE, be it ordained by the City Council of Salt Lake City, Utah:
SECTION 1. Section 21A.46.020.B of the Salt Lake City Code shall be and
hereby is amended to add the following definition in alphabetical order:
"Neon Public Parking Sign"means a standardized parking
identification/entry sign as shown in Figure 21A.46.020 that is approved
under contract with the Salt Lake City Transportation Division. The sign
may be attached to a building as a projecting sign or stand alone as a
freestanding sign.
SECTION 2. Figure 21A.46.020 as set forth in the Salt Lake City Code shall be
and hereby is amended to include the neon public parking sign illustrated on Exhibit "A"
attached hereto.
SECTION 3. Section 21A.46.070 of the Salt Lake City Code shall be and hereby
is enacted to read as follows:
Section 21A.46.075 Neon Public Parking Signs:
Neon Public Parking Signs are permitted under contract with the Salt Lake City
Transportation Division as part of the Neon Public Parking Sign Program provided they
comply with Section 21A.46.030 and Sections 21A.46.070A through 21A.46.070I of this
title. Neon Public Parking Signs are not regulated by the specific zoning district sign
regulations and are not limited by, nor do they limit the number of signs otherwise
allowed in a zoning district. Neon Public Parking Signs shall comply with the following:
A. Location: Neon Public Signs are permitted on, or near,parking facilities allowed
as permitted or conditional uses in non-residential zoning districts within the area bound
by 200 North Street, 300 East Street, 900 South Street, and I-15; and the area bound by
200 North, I-15, 600 North, and 200 West.
B. Dimensions and Design: Neon Public Parking Signs shall be dimensioned and
designed as shown in Figure 21A.46.020.
C. Height and Elevation: The height and elevation of Neon Public Parking Signs
shall conform to the following provisions:
1. Projecting Neon Public Parking Signs: A Projecting Neon Public Parking Sign
shall be located at the parking entry level of the building.
2. Freestanding Neon Public Parking Signs: A minimum clearance of ten (10)
feet shall be provided between the ground and the bottom of the sign face of the Neon
Public Parking Sign. A Neon Public Parking Sign shall not exceed fifteen (15) feet in
height.
D. Minimum Setback: No minimum setback shall be required for Neon Public
Parking Signs. Neon Public Parking Signs encroaching on or over the public right-of-way
shall obtain permission from the City pursuant to the City's rights of way encroachment
policy.
E. Number of Neon Public Parking Signs Permitted: Neon Public Parking Signs
are limited to one (1)per driveway or parking lot entry.
F. Neon Public Parking Signs on Public Property: The Salt Lake City
Transportation and Engineering Divisions may approve Neon Public Parking Signs, with
any necessary support structure, on publicly owned land or on public right-of-ways
pursuant to the City's rights of way encroachment policy. All necessary building and
electrical permits must be obtained for the sign.
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G. Neon Public Parking Signs in Historic Districts: A Neon Public Parking
Sign proposed in a Historic Preservation Overlay District, or on a structure or site listed
on the Salt Lake City Register of Cultural Resources, shall require review and approval
by the Historic Landmark Commission or Salt Lake City Planning Director or designee in
accordance with Section 21A.34.020 of this title.
SECTION 4. Effective Date. This ordinance shall become effective on the date
of its first publication.
DATED this 24 day of August , 2004.
Passed by the City Council of Salt Lake City, Utah, this 24 day of
August , 2004.
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Mayor's Action: Approved. Vetoed.
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