HomeMy WebLinkAbout2012 Resolution No. 039R.Esowr1 0N No. 2._f_
SF.RIES OF 2012
A R.FSOLLrrlflN RE COMMEMHNG TO THF. c;rry MANAGER OF THE r.rrv flF
ENG LE WOO D, CO LORADO AN EXTENS ION OF THE EX ISTING SUSPE.\!S ION OR
MORATOR IUM O N Tl·LE ENFORCEMENT OF Sl!LECT PR OVISIONS OF Tl-LE
ENGLEWOOD MUNI CIPAL COD E 2000, THF. SIGN CO DE, PER TAJNlNG TO BANNERS
AND PO RTABLE SIG NS; TI-fE DIS CRETION AR y APPROVAL PR OC E SS l)Y THE crr v
MANAGER O R DESIGNEE FOR S IG NS UNDER 16-6-13(1()(3 )(b) AND I 6-6-l 3(K ){4)
E.M.C.; MlJ THE PR OVlS IONS PE RTAJNlNG TO WALL MURALS FOR A PER IOD OF
SIX MO NTH S UNTIL AUGUS T 6, 20 I 2.
WHEREAS, the Cit y of Englewood has spe .. : a great deal of money and e ffort promoting its
do wnt own are a as a shopp bg dcstinalion an d a cul turaJ an d ort1 sl1 c venu e-: r,~.,d
\\~{EREAS, the Co lorado Co urt o: Ap peals has found the m1uircment for Ci ty Mana ger
revie w and a1>prova l of certa in types of si gns is uncon stitu tio nal ; and
\VHF.RF.AS , inst e.1d nf sp ec ia l rev iew a:id ap~rova l tho se sit,'Tl S li sted m I 6 -6-13(K}(3)(b),
mural s will co nti11ue tJ be rev iewed as a regular si gn pe rmi t and subject to Lhe rev iew times
specified fo, all other signs: and
\VH.ER..E.A.S, the: Ci ty Council has dir ec ted stoff to revic.w and revi se, if nec e5!Hlr)1 1 pro\li!.;ious
of the Sign Code concerning th e use and di splay of wall mur als; and
\Vl{EREAS, it has been brought to Council's attenti on that so me busine ss es in Eng lewood
fee l th e Urufi ed Deve lopme nt Code does not adequa tely add ress the use of banners an d poriablc
si gns in relation to th e remaind er of the Sign Co de; and
WllEREAS , staff will oeed suffici enl time to re view an d coordinate re comm endat ions relatin g
!a the pro visions in th e Co de; and
Wll.EREAS , Ci ty Counci l bas deemed ii necessary to coordinate Loe re v ie w of th e Uni lied
Deve lopment Codi! and foc..nd ii app ro pria re 10 temporarily suspend enfo rcem ent of select
provisions of the Sign Code [ re view by the staff and City Council] by the passage of Re solu tion
No . 76, Se ri es of 2009 ; Reso lut ion No . 3, Scrics of20l 0; Resolu ti on No. 28, Series of 2010 and
Res oluti on "l o. 32, Series of 2010 ; Re so luti on No . 69. Serie s of 20 10. Rr<o lution No . S, Seri es o f
201 I, a.11J Rcsul uti un No. 72, Se rie s of 20 11 ; an d
\VHEK.J:..".S , extending tl1e moratoriu :n would co nunuc to wmporarily stop enforcem en t uf
th ose scxt ions; and
~fEREAS, 3!1)' review or rev ision to 1be Unified Dev elo pment Code w ill hel p pro tect the
public he.11th , sa fe ly an d welfa re by pres m •ing a sa fe, health y, and so und e nvironm cnl v·ithi n the
Ci ty; and
\Vl-[E REAS , the City Co un c il find; that an additional six month moratorium or wmporary
iaspcnsi on of th e enfo rc eJT.enl of certain provisions of the Englewood Muni cipal Code 2000
pcrt.oinin g to wall mural s; bonn crs nnd porta.b le sign s n.n d the disc retion:iry ap prova l ?rocess is
nece ssary to impleme al and begin revi ew of the Unifi ed Deve lop me nt Code; and
W I 11.:.1 ~ b/\S, .iftcr a 1cv 1~w ofth:; l"ffrct of the moratorium relati ng to signs on th e co111111uni ty,
1hc rccomnu.:ndat 1on mny hr; to keep th e C odt! as 1t currentl y exi sts •:o i-lll Y pc r~rlll wh o purchases ,
c1c t.:l!-'. o r 111:,in '.ains a :agn sul~iccl to U11 s morn lon um c\11rin g th t: momltir iu m pcnoci m
<·0111rav c11t io11 o r the cxisll ni; Sign Code will do so :ll th e 11sk c,f hcin I su1)jl;l;I :" cnl<1 rcc11,c11 t 11 1
th e 1crn 1ina ti on of lhe !i i>, 1Prn 1th 111C\r:t~on um:
NOW, T l·IE Rlil'OlU'. l"!E IT RES(JI..VEI) IJ\' T i-1 12 C IT\' U ll.lNC IL O F l 'lllc C ITY nl'
ENG LEIVOOIJ. C:0 L0 RAlJO, T I-IAT.
SccticuLl . The Cily Co u11 cd of lhc Ci ly of E11 glcwood . Colora do roco m:nc11 ds lh c Ci ly
Mm11 1l.',1:r c..:>-:1cnd a mo :atu1 i:1111 01 tem pora ry s11 sp c11si on on Lhe cn for ct.:m cnt u f tl1 c En glc wcic ,d
M u11i 1:ipa l r.m\1 : :>.000 pc:rl;-u ni ne to ha nn cn; anti portab le sig ns; th e discret ionary approv:il prc1,.;c:-s
hy the C it y M.11\ag cr '" De.s ib"'"' for sicns u11 rl cr 16-6-1 J(K)())(h) ''"'l l 6-6-1,(K)(4) le M C ..
:1 111 1 1l 1c 11rov isio ns perta inin g to ·.v.ill mura ls tlu ough At1gu s1 6, :!O 12
Sc:c 11.!2.D..f. A ll :i ign~. cv~11 thot.c ia 1bject 1!1 thi:: r:,nratn n urn. 1:h:1ll 1:t dl he n..:q111n.:d l ~ compl }'
w11h 16 -6 -1 )(N) /1n1!11Uitc cl, l·l:i zurdnu~. :iml /,ha11d c11 1ctl S ii;iu: :,:: wel l a:. 16 -6-I J (M)
Ma int <:ll/ll lCC .
Sc1.:1in!.!..J The C i ty Cou11 i;1l fi nds the provisio n ; o fl hi~ l{cs0\ut10 11 ;u c tc1 11 1wrary 111 111\\u rc
aml a rc.: inl cnd :.:d It > he 1cp l:11..:l:tl hy sul1~a.:t1u c111 lcgi:,;\;11 ivc..: cn ;n:1111c 111 so that the rnrna tur ium or
1cm pornry ~us pc;11 s1n11 as spc..:c i!kd in lhi~ l..:.c •mh 11 i1 111 ~hc1 u ld lc..:11 r.i1 1,1lc 01 1 /\ug usl (1 1 20 12.
A DO l'TED AND A l'l'IWVED 1l11 s (/'' duy ol" 1-'cbrn ary, ~Ul 2 .
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I, Loucnshi a A. Elli s, Cit y Clerk for Jb7C1l y ofEllg\cwao d, Colorado, he reby cert ify rJ,,:
:o huvc ir; a 1111c co py or Reso luti on No . e:J-· Series o,;~/ . £_~;
/1/_:f/)_)!/J ~C--C-J--y l~,t,'.:~T,; A. Ell is , C ily Clerk
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