CITY COUNCIL AGENDA ITEM
ACTION REQUESTED:
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Pass the ordinance approving a sign variance from Section 6-16-5:2.1 (Signs on Commercial and Institutional Property: Permanent Signs: Wall, Awning, and Canopy Signs) to install wall signs on the western fa?ade for the property located at 111 E. Ogden Avenue (PZC 19-1-060).
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DEPARTMENT: Transportation, Engineering and Development
SUBMITTED BY: Scott Williams, AICP
BOARD/COMMISSION REVIEW:
The Planning and Zoning Commission considered PZC 19-1-060 on June 19, 2019. (Approved, 9-0). Staff concurs.
BACKGROUND:
The subject property consists of approximately .52 acres and is located on the north side of Ogden Avenue, approximately 200' east of the intersection of Ogden Avenue and Washington Street, with a common street address of 111 E. Ogden Avenue. The subject property is zoned B2 (Community Shopping District) and is improved with an existing multi-tenant commercial building and associated shared parking to the north and east. The surrounding properties to the north and east are also zoned B2 (Community Shopping District) and are improved with a variety of commercial uses. The property to the west is zoned B1 (Neighborhood Convenience Shopping Center District) and is improved with a bank.
The building is located on Lot 2 of the shopping center subdivision ("Ogden-Washington Resubdivision"). The lot is L-shaped and borders both Washington Street and Ogden Avenue. An existing monument sign is located to the south of the building along Ogden Avenue. Each tenant in the building also has an existing wall sign on the east elevation of the building.
The building did receive a variance via PZC 13-1-068 for reduced area wall signs on the west fa?ade. Per Section 6-3-6.4.1, the wall sign variance expired on August 21, 2015 because a building permit was not obtained within two years after approval was granted.
DISCUSSION:
The petitioner, Tracy Diehl (Expedite the Diehl), proposes to install wall signage ...
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