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ORDINANCE. NO.
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING AND SUPERSEDING ORDINANCE NO. 1638 AND ALL
OTHER ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT WITH THIS ORDINANCE; PROVIDING A
REVISION AND UPDATING OF THE ZONING REGULATIONS REGARDING SIGN
REGULATION, ALL IN ACCORDANCE WITH A COMPREHENSIVE PLAN FOR THE
DEVELOPMENT OF THE CITY, AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF
CHAPTERS 211 AND216 OF THE TEXAS,LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE' (VERNON
1994);. TO .PROVIDE FOR. AN AMENDMENT TO SECTION 12 -- SIGN
REGULATIONS, TO ALLOW SUBDIVISION SIGNS TO LOCATE WITHIN THE CITY
RIGHT-OF-WAY WITH CITY ENGINEER APPROVAL; AND TO AMEND TABLE II --
SUMMARY OF SIGN _REGULATIONS.
WHEREAS, a duly appointed Planning and Zoning .Commission ("Commission") has
conducted an examination of the current sign ordinance and has determined that an
amendment to that ordinance is necessary for the development of new standards for.
streetscape and other beautification enhancements for nev/ real estate developments;
WHEREAS, the Commission has held public hearings and submitted a final report to
the City Council;
WHEREAS,'the Tex. Loc. Gov't Code. Ann. Section 211.003 (Vernon 1994) empowers
the. City to amend,.. supplement, change, modify or repeal the Zoning Ordinance;
WHEREAS, Tex. Loc. Gov't Code:. Ann. Section 216.901 empowers the city to regulate
the location, construction and removal of signs;
WHEREAS, the City Council has given due notice of hearings related to Zoning Dis-
tricts, regulations and restrictions, and has held public hearings; and
WHEREAS, all requirements of Tex. Loc, Gov't. Code Ann. Section 211.006 with
regard to changes in a zoning ordinance have been met;
NOW, ...THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY. COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS:
I.
That Section 12.3(6) of the Zoning Ordinance, .entitled .Sign. Regulation, and Section
12, Table II, are hereby amended. to read in accordance with the attached Exhibifs "A"
and "B" respectively.
11.
This ordinance shall become effective ten (10) days .after the date of approval and
publication.
PASSED, ADOPTED and APPROVED this day of July, 1994.
ATTEST:
CONNIE HOOKS, City Secretary
APPROVED:
LARRY RINGER, Mayor
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