HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Permitting Temporary Sidewalk Signs in Campustown Service Center (CSC) ORDINANCE NO. 4346
AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY OF
AMES,IOWA, BY ENACTING A NEW SECTION THEREOF,FOR THE
PURPOSE OF PERMITTING TEMPORARY PORTABLE SIGNS ON
PUBLIC SIDEWALKS BOTH IN THE DOWNTOWN SERVICE CENTER
AND THE CAMPUSTOWN SERVICE CENTER; REPEALING ANY AND
ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT TO
THE EXTENT OF SUCH CONFLICT; PROVIDING A PENALTY; AND
ESTABLISHING AN EFFECTIVE DATE,
BE IT ENACTED,by the City Council for the City of Ames, Iowa,that:
Section One. The Municipal Code of the City of Ames,Iowa shall be and the same is hereby amended by
enacting a new Section 21.134 as follows:
"See.21.134. TEMPORARY PORTABLE SIGNS ON PUBLIC SIDEWALKS IN DSC AND CSC
PERMITTED.
Notwithstanding any other provisions of this chapter, certain temporary portable signs shall be allowed on public
sidewalks within the Downtown Service Center(DSC) and the Campustown Service Center(CSC)Zoning Districts,
subject to the conditions and requirements hereinafter provided. Any proprietor of a business establishment may use a
portion of the public sidewalk or parking strip, for the purpose of displaying one temporary portable sign for such
establishment. For purposes of this section"proprietor"shall mean the owner or manager of a business establishment
located in the DSC and CSC. The displaying of a temporary portable sign as permitted by this section is subject to the
following restrictions:
Section Two. Violation of the provisions of this ordinance shall constitute a municipal infraction punishable
as set out by law. I
Section Three. All ordinances,or parts of ordinances,in conflict herewith are hereby repealed to the extent of
such conflict, if any.
Section Four. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and publication as
required by law.
Passed this 24`h day of April,2018.
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Diane R. Voss, City Clerk John A.Haila,Mayor