Subject: 9507/Amend City Code/On Premise Signs
Date: Fri, 18 Aug 1989 14:54:00 -0500


                                ORDINANCE NO. 9507
                  
                  
                   AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND CHATTANOOGA CITY CODE,
                   PART II, CHAPTER 3, SECTION 3-100 BY
                   INSERTING A NEW SUBSECTION (F) RELATIVE TO
                   ON PREMISE 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, Section 3-100 be and the same is hereby
         amended by adding a new subsection as follows:
                   (f) In the event all owners, occupants and/or
                   other persons in control of two or more
                   contiguous premises agree in writing to
                   combine such premises into one premises for
                   the purposes of this chapter, all such
                   individual contiguous premises shall be
                   treated as one combined premises for all
                   purposes under this chapter, provided that the
                   provisions of Section 3-92(b) shall not be
                   applicable to such combined premises, and
                   provided further that the measurements of such
                   combined premises may not be used under
                   Section 3-93(b) to enlarge the maximum
                   permissible sign area of any detached sign
                   which would otherwise have been permitted upon
                   any one of the individual premises.  In the
                   event such agreement is revoked by any party
                   thereto any sign thereby transformed into a
                   non-conforming sign shall be removed within
                   sixty (60) days or the non-conformity cured
                   within sixty (60) days.
                  
         	   	SECTION 2.  BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED that this
         Ordinance shall take effect two weeks from and after its 
passage
         as required by law.
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         PASSED on Third and Final
         Reading 1/15/, 1991.	       _/s/______________________________
              	   	     	       	      CHAIRPERSON
        
              	   	     	       APPROVED: ______ DISAPPROVED:_____
        
              	   	     	       DATE:___________ ___, 1991.
        
              	   	     	       _/s/______________________________
              	   	     	       	        MAYOR
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