Ordinance 1972-004 Amending Sign OrdinanceORDINANCE N0. 4-72
AN ORDINANCE OF THE VILLAGE OF NORTH PALM BEACH, FLORIDA,
AMENDING CHAPTER 34 OF THE VILLAGE OF NORTH PALM BEACH CODE BY AMENDING
T}iE DEFINITION OF SURFACE AREA FOR SIGNS AND AMENDING THE NUMBER OF
SIGNS PERMITTED IN ZONING DISTRICT C-lA AND C-1.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF NORTH PALM BEACH,
FLORIDA:
Section 1. Section 34-1 (6) of the Village of North Palm
Beach Code is hereby amended by adding thereto the following:
"In computing background area in square feet,
standard mathematical formulas for known or
common shapes will be used, In the case of
irregular shapes, straight lines drawn closest
to the extremities of the shape will be used.
On signs with more than one face, only that face
or faces visible from any one direction at one
time will be counted."
Section 2, Section 34-15(3)(a, b) of the Village of North
Palm Beach Code is hereby amended to read as follows:
' "Sec, 34-15(3)
(a) For each five (5) lineal feet of lot
frontage measured along the front lot line, a
maximum of one ground sign containing not more
than 7 1/2 square feet of surface area or one
wall sign containing not more than 1D square
feet of surface area shall be permitted,
(b) The total surface area permitted may be
used in a lesser number of signs than the maxi-
mum permitted, but the maximum number shall not
be exceeded even though the total permissive
surface area is not used."
PLACED ON FIRST READING THIS 10 DAY OF FEBRUARY, 1972.
PLACED ON SECOND, FINAL READING AND PASSED THIS 24 DAY OF FEBRUARY,
1972,
[s/ H. Mallory Privett, Jr
' MAYOR
ATTEST:
/s/ Dolores R, Walker
Village Clerk