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ORDINANCE N0. 7 ~3
AN ORDINANCE OF THE VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA,
FLORIDA, AMENDING SECTION 10 (e) (2) OF
ORDINANCE 171 TO ALLOW MORE THAN ONE FREE
STANDING SIGN IN SHOPPING PLAZAS UNDER
CERTAIN CONDITIONS.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE OF
TEQUESTA, FLORIDA:
1. Section 10 (e) (2) of Ordinance 171 of the Village of
Tequesta, Florida, known as the "Sign Ordinance", be, and the same
is hereby amended to read as follows:
"In shopping plazas the plaza will be allowed at least
one free standing sign whose size and design shall be
permitted at the discretion of the Village Council,
which shall consider proportion and design with respect
to the total plaza design; provided, however, addition-
al free standing signs will be permitted in shopping
plazas which have a frontage on one street or avenue
of more than 450 feet under the following terms and
conditions:
a. There shall be permitted one free standing sign
for each 300 feet of such frontage, or major
fraction thereof.
b. One one such sign shall be permitted in each 300
foot section, or major fraction thereof.
c. If two or more signs are permitted by reason of
the amount of street frontage, no sign may be
closer than 100 feet to another sign.
d. Such free standing signs shall be constructed in
accordance with the provisions of Ordinance No.
171.
2. All ordinances in conflict herewith be, and the same
are hereby repealed.
3. This ordinance shall take effect upon its passage and
approval by law.
PASSED AND ADOPTED ON 5~~;..~~ READING this ,/~~ day of
February A.D. 1971.
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AP OVED:
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PAUL THOMSON
February 4, 1971
Mr. Robert Harp
Village Hall
Tequesta, Florida 33458
Dear Bob:
The Sign Committee met on February 3 at 5 p, m, with all
members present. After extensive discussion, it was unanimously
agreed that the change in the ordinance (to allow a free standing
sign for each 300' or major fraction thereof, etc.) as was read
before Council, was reasonable and within the concept of the
ordinance.
Since rely,
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Paul Thomson
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149 RIVER DRIVE TEQUESTA,FLORIDA 33458 PHONE 305/746-7879