Subject: 9501/Subdivision Entrance Signs
Date: Fri, 18 Aug 1989 14:54:00 -0500


                                ORDINANCE NO. 9501
                  
                  
                   AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND CHATTANOOGA CITY CODE,
                   PART II, CHAPTER 3, SECTIONS 3-122 AND 3-124
                   RELATIVE TO SUBDIVISION ENTRANCE SIGNS.
                  
                  
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              	   SECTION 1.	  BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
         THE CITY OF CHATTANOOGA, TENNESSEE, that Chattanooga City Code, 

         Part II, Chapter 3, Sections 3-122 be and the same is hereby
         amended by deleting subparagraphs (i) and (ii) in their 
entirety
         and inserting in lieu thereof new subparagraphs (i) and (ii) as 

         follows:
                   "(i) A parcel of land which is subdivided for
                   commercial or industrial purposes must contain
                   a total contiguous area of not less than
                   fifteen (15) acres and must contain a total of
                   not less than five (5) building lots;
                  
                   (ii) Not more than one double-faced sub-
                   division entrance sign or two single-faced
                   subdivision entrance signs may be placed at an
                   entrance to a residential subdivision.  Not
                   more than one double-faced subdivision
                   entrance sign may be placed at an entrance to
                   a commercial or industrial subdivision."
                  
         	   SECTION 2.  BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED that Chattanooga City
         Code, Part II, Chapter 3, Section 3-124 be and the same is 
hereby
         amended by deleting subparagraph (b) in its entirety and 
inserting
         in lieu thereof a new subparagraph as follows:
                   "(b)	Notwithstanding the provisions of Section
                   3-93, no subdivision entrance sign for a
                   residential subdivision shall exceed forty
                   (40) square feet in sign area nor five (5)
                   feet in overall height, provided, however,
                   that in any residential subdivision with not
                   less than a total contiguous area of eight (8)
                   acres and a total of not less than thirty (30)
                   building lots, such subdivision entrance sign
                   shall not exceed one hundred (100) square feet
                   in sign area nor ten (10) feet in overall
                   height."
                  
         	   SECTION 3.  BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED that this Ordinance
         shall take effect two weeks from and after its passage as 
required
         by law.
        
         PASSED on Third and Final
         Reading 12/18, 1990.	       _/s/______________________________
              	   	     	       	      CHAIRPERSON
        
              	   	     	       APPROVED: ______ DISAPPROVED:_____
        
              	   	     	       DATE:___________ ___, 1990.
        
              	   	     	       _/s/______________________________
              	   	     	       	        MAYOR
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