HomeMy WebLinkAbout1986-13ORDINANCE NO. 86-13
AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSION-
ERS AMENDING INDIAN RIVER COUNTY ORDINANCE SECTION 25(o.)
[signs]; PROVIDING DEFINITION OF ADVERTISING STRUCTURE;
PROVIDING DEFINITION OF SIGN; PROHIBITING BUILDING
STRUCTURES WHICH RESEMBLE IN CONFIGURATION OR DESIGN A
PARTICULAR PRODUCT; INCORPORATION IN CODE; SEVERABILITY
AND EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, an emergency,exists which requires the
immediate enactment of amendments to the sign ordinance of Indian
River County, and
WHEREAS, it is the purpose and intent of these amend-
ments to promote,and protect the public health, safety, welfare
and aesthetics of Indian River -County by regulating and limiting
the public display of advertising structures, signs, billboards,
and other displays competing'`for public attention,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS that:
SECTION 1
Indian River County Ordinance Section 25(o)(1) Special
definitions is hereby.amended to establish Section 25(o)(1)h, and
Section 25(o)(1)1. to read:
h. Advertising Structures: Any structure, with
or without any advertisement display
thereon, situated upon or attached to real
property, upon which any sign may be placed.
Anytime the word "sign" is used in this sign
ordinance [Section 25(o)], the same shall include
advertising structure..
i. Sign: Any writing, pictorial representations
decoration; emblem (except a religious emblem),
flag (including banner or pennant); or any other
structure, figure, or character, or any part
thereof, on which such.writing, pictorial
representation, emblem, flag, or other figure
or character is installed or placed which:
a. is used to inform, attract attention, or
advertise, and
b, is readily visible from any public place
off the premises upon which the writing,
pictorial representation, decoration,
emblem, flag, figure or character is located.
Whenever the word "sign" appears in this sign
ordinance [Section 25(o)] it shall include
"advertising structure." Whenever the word "sign"
is used in this sign ordinance [Section 25(o)] it
shall include buildings or other structures shaped
to resemble in configuration or design a product for
sale such as, but not limited to, hot dogs,
hamburgers ice cream cones, shoes, automobiles, or
fruit.
SECTION TWO
Indian River County -ordinance 25(o) Signs is hereby
amended to add section 25(0)(10) to read:
Buildings which resemble in configuration or
design a product for sale such as, but not
limited to, hot dogs, hamburgers, ice-cream
cones, shoes, automobiles or fruit are
prohibited in'the unincorporated areas of
Indian River County.
This ordinance shall be incorporated into the Code of
Ordinances of Indian River County and the word "ordinance" may be
changed to "section," "article," or other appropriate word and the
sections of this ordinance may be renumbered or relettered to
accomplish such purposes.
SEVERABILITY
If any Section, or if any sentence, paragraph, phrase,
or word of this ordinance is for any reason held to be
unconstitutional, inoperative, or void, such holding shall not
affect the remaining portions of this ordinance; and it shall be
construed to have been the legislative intent to pass the
ordinance without such unconstitutional, invalid or inoperative
the Department of State.
Approved and adopted by the Board of County Commissioners
of Indian River County, Florida, on this 22 day January of,
1986.
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF
INDIAN RIVER COUNTY;. -FLORIDA
By �.-► G r
DON C. SCURLO R, JR:: h 41
rman '
Attest:
FREDA WRIGHT, C19
�Q
Acknowledgment by the Department of State of the State of Florida,
this 27th day of January , 1986.
This ordinance
shall become effective
upon receipt
by
the United
States Post
Office for delivery
by registered
mail
to
the Department of State.
Approved and adopted by the Board of County Commissioners
of Indian River County, Florida, on this 22 day January of,
1986.
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF
INDIAN RIVER COUNTY;. -FLORIDA
By �.-► G r
DON C. SCURLO R, JR:: h 41
rman '
Attest:
FREDA WRIGHT, C19
�Q
Acknowledgment by the Department of State of the State of Florida,
this 27th day of January , 1986.
Effective date: Posting by registered mail to the Department of
State this 24th day of January► 1986, at 12ik5M./P.M. and filed
in the Office of the Clerk of -the .Board of Co`u`nty Commissioners of
Indian River County, Florida.
APPROVED AS TO FORM
AND LEGAL SUFFIC ENCY:
BRUCE.BARKETT,
Assistant County Attorney