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ORDINANCE NO. 5128 --------
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SUBSECTION 17. 4A OF ZONING ORDINAN
1695 SO AS TO CHANGE THE RESTRICTIONS ON.SIGNS ALLOWED IN "C-2A''
RESTRICTED LOCAL RETAIL ZONING DISTRICTS AS MORE PARTICULARLY
SET OUT IN THE BODY OF THIS ORDINANCE; PROVIDING A PENALTY AND
AUTHORIZING PUBLICATION OF THE DESCRIPTIVE-CAPTION AND PENALTY
CLAUSES HEREOF. .
WHEREAS., the City Council of the City of Lubbock has heretofore found
that the sign regulations governing 11C-2A11 restricted local retail zoning districts.,
should be amended in order to allow more advantageous utilization of property so
zoned while promoting the ·health, safety.1 morals and general welfare of the citi-
zens of the City of Lubbock and especially the best interests of those citizens ownin
residences near property so zoned; and,
WHEREAS.,. all conditions precedent required by law for amending the
Zoning Ordinance have been complied with; NOW THEREFORE:
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK:
SECTION 1. THAT Zoning Ordinance 169 5 BE and the same is hereby
amended by ame.nding Subsection 17. 4A (which heretofore consisted of provisions
numbered 17. 4A and 17. 4A-l through 17. 4A-9) thereof to read as follows:
17. 4A The following signs,. with restrictions as indicated, shall be
allowed in the C-2A Districto
17. 4A-l All signs allowed in the 11R 11 Districts., except 11identification11
signs.
17. 4A-2 Signs for uses other than those covered by Section 17. 4A-l may
be located as follows:
17. 4A-2-l Flat against the front wall of a building or standing
on any portion of the roof of such building facing onto
and parallel with the principal or fronting street, pr
vided that such signs do not project above the highes
point of,. and laterally do not project beyond the ver-
ticle profile of the wall or ,.r oof to which they are att hed
Such signs may be lighted ~!!Qject to the provisions o
Sec. 17-4A-3.
17. 4A-2-2 Flat against the side wall or erected upright on any
portion of the roof of a building siding a side street,
provided that such signs do not project above the
highest point of,. and laterally do not project beyond
the verticle profile of the wall or roof to which they
are attached. The signs permitted and provided in
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this section shall not be illuminated by any fixture
or device attached to the wall or roof to which such
sign may be affixed.
17~ 4A-2-3. Flat against a side wall or erected upright on the
roof of a building that is abutting an improved parl<i '
or driving area related to and provided for said
building or which is adjacent to a lot or parcel of
land zoned for commercial uses., but in no event sha
a sign be erected which projects above or beyond the
verticle profile of the wall or roof to which it may
be attached. The signs permitted and provided in thi
section shall not be illuminated by any fixture or dev e
attached to the wall or roof to which such sign may b
affixed.
17. 4A-3. Signs in this district shall pertain only to the use of the proper y
on which located., shall not be of the flashing., animated., or mov ng
· type., and shall not be neon lighted unless the neon source is hid en.
17. 4A-4. A total of not more than three ( 3) square feet of sign area is
allowed for each lineal foot of lot frontage on the principal or
fronting street.
SECTION 2. THAT any person who shall violate any of the provisions of
this ordinance or who shall fail to comply with any of the provisions of this ordinan e
shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in any
sum not to exceed Two Hundred ( $200. 00) Dollars. Each day such violation is
committed or permitted to continue, shall constitute a separate offense, and shall
be punishable as such hereunder.
The owner or owners of any building or property or part thereof where
any thing in violation of this ordinance shall be placed or shall exist and any
architect, building contractor, agent, attorney, person, firm, or corporation em-
ployed in connection therewith and who have assisted in the commission of such
violation, shall be guilty of a separate offense, and upon conviction thereof, shall
be fined in any amount not to exceed two hundred ( $200, 00) dollars.
SECTION 3. THAT the City Secretary is hereby authorized and directed
to cause publication of the descriptive caption and penalty clause hereof as an
alternative method provided by law.
AND IT rs so ORDERED.
Passed by the City Council on first reading this 10th_ day of _N_o_v_e-1-~----' 19 66
Passed by the City Council on second . .---"'lo,I;.!~ t day of _ _Nove , 196
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