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ORDINANCE 2012-030 <br />AN ORDINANCE OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA CONCERNING AMENDMENTS <br />TO ITS LAND DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS (LDRs); PROVIDING FOR AMENDMENTS <br />TO CHAPTER 956, SIGN REGULATIONS, BY AMENDING ADMINISTRATION OF SIGN <br />PERMIT APPLICATION FEES, BY AMENDING EXEMPTIONS TO PERMITTING <br />PROCEDURES TO INCLUDE CARRIED SIGNS AND FREE EXPRESSION SIGNS, BY <br />AMENDING PROVISIONS FOR CERTAIN PROHIBITED SIGNS, BY AMENDING <br />TEMPORARY SIGN PERMIT PROVISIONS, BY ADDING A TIME LIMITATION FOR <br />DISPLAY OF ACTIVE SUBDIVISION OR REAL ESTATE DEVELOPMENT SIGNS, BY <br />CREATING SECTION 956.19 TO REFERENCE ADDITION SIGN REGULATIONS IN <br />DESIGNATED CORRIDORS, AND BY PROVIDING FOR REPEAL OF CONFLICTING <br />PROVISIONS; CODIFICATION; SEVERABILITY; AND EFFECTIVE DATE. <br />BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN RIVER <br />COUNTY, FLORIDA THAT THE INDIAN RIVER COUNTY LAND DEVELOPMENT <br />REGULATIONS (LDRS) CHAPTER 956, SIGN REGULATIONS, BE AMENDED AS <br />FOLLOWS: <br />SECTION #1: <br />Amend LDR Section 956.04, Administration of sign permit application fees, to read as <br />follows: <br />The code enforcement official is responsible for administering sign applications. Applicants <br />for sign permits shall submit to the code enforcement official permit applications with applicable <br />fees covering review for administrative compliance and review of structural components. The <br />format of the application shall be as provided by the code enforcement official. The fee schedule for <br />the administrative review and the subsequent review of structural components of the sign shall be <br />determined by resolution of the board of county commissioners. No fee shall be charged for <br />temporary political signs. <br />SECTION #2: <br />Amend LDR Section 956.11, Exemptions to permitting procedures, to read as follows: <br />(1) Provisions regulating exempted signs. The following types of signs do not require a <br />permit provided the sign shall: comply with applicable requirements in the zoning district where <br />placed; comply with other provisions in this subsection; and be consistent with the spirit, intent and <br />purpose of this chapter. All sign copy shall be considered exempt from the provisions of this <br />chapter. This chapter shall not apply when state or federal regulation requires other specific posting <br />standards. <br />(2) Signs exempted from permitting procedure. <br />(a) Identification signs. Exempted signage shall include signs identifying only the name <br />and/or address of the owners, occupants or buildings and having an area not <br />exceeding two (2) square feet for a single-family residential structure or four (4) <br />square feet for a multiple -family, nonresidential, or mixed use structure. <br />Bold Underline: Additions to Ordinance 1 <br />Strike-thmugh:: Deleted Text from Existing Ordinance <br />C:\Documents and Settings\tlister\Local Settings\Temporary Internet Files\Content.Outlook\QPA7-MTU8\2012-030 956 Sign Regulations.doc <br />