HomeMy WebLinkAboutORDINANCE 171-57,-
ORDINANCE NO.171
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO.168,OF TIlE
ORDINANCES OF THE TOWN 0?E3TES PARK,COLORADO,
PAS3ED AND ADOPTED ON THE 11th DA OF FEBRUABX,
1957 AND 31ING ENTITLTD AN ORDINANCE ZONING TIlE
TO1N OF ESTES PARX,COLORADO AND REPEALING ORDINANCES
NUMBER 152,156,158,and.161 0?THE TOWN OF E3TZS
PARK,COLORADO’.
IT ORDAINED by the Board.of Trustees of the Town of Estee Park,
Colorado,that Ordinance Number 168,passed and adopted.on the 11th
day of Febrtiø.ry,1957 and being entitled An Odinance Zoning the Town
of Estee Park,Colorado,and repealing Ordinances No.152,156,158
and 161 of the Town of Estee Park,Golorado*,be,and the same is hereby
amended.to read as follows:
Section Six,Acc•eory Uses,under the Ordinance ha11 read.as
follows:
3*ction Jix,Accessory Uses:
A use customarily incidental to a us•permitted in any ‘iitrict
shall be permitted.in any district provided it is located on the earns
lot.
Home occupations engaged in b7 the occupants of a dwelling,not
involving the conduct of a trade or business on the promises,shall be
considered an ac sori use.
The letting of roots and the providing of table board in a private
dwelling shall be per”ütt•d as an aooesory use.
A private garage shall be an aoceeory use.
The 3tabll.ng,pasturing or keeping of hore shall not be an
accessory use hereunder and is hereby forbidden.
Signs:Narea of a sign means the space enclosed by the outer
d.imeriions of a sign.Where a sign is painted on a wall,the area f
the sign shall be computed by enclosing each letter and iriage of such
sign vithin sets of parallel lines and taking the area thus enclosed.
Faoe or wall of buildin means the general outer surface of an
main exterior wall or foundation wall or the building,and shall include
windows and store fronts.
‘Douhle facea signs shall be considered as one sign.Double face
means a sign where the two sides are seperated.by not ;aore than 24
inches and are parallel to each other.
‘Building,in addition to the ordinary meaning,includes any structure.
*3ign,means any names,figure,character,outline,spectacle,
deiplay,advertising,billboard,device,or any other thing of similar
nature to attract attention outdoors,and includes all parts,portions,
units and materials composing the same.
Permits Required.It shall be unlawful for any person,firm or
corporation -to erect,oonntruct,(maintain)move,alter,change,repair,
place,suspend,or cause the same to be done,any sign or advertising
structure,without first obtaining from the Building Inspector,a -iritten
permit so to do2 paying the fees prescribed therefor,and conforming to
and complying with all the provisions of this Ordinance.
A permit shall not be reanired for minor repairs,painting on a
permitted sign,and,normal maintenance,providing,the area of the sign
is not increased and the location of the sign is not changed.to any
degree whatsoever.3aid permit ray at any time be rescinded by the
73u.]dfng Inspector or by the Town Board,should any of the provisions
of this Ordinance be viclated.All applicants for a permit shall certify
the consent and approval of the owner,lessee,or agent having charge
of the property on which the sign in to be erected,maintained or
attached.The permit fee for each rign shall be Two Dollars.Before
issuing a permit,the uildIng Inspector shall determine that all
Ordinnees and Regulations will be complied with and that no public
hazard wi],l be created.
All electric wiring to be used in connection with any sign shall
be done by persons licensed to do electric Wiring within the Town,and
in accordance with all Ordinances,rules and regulations relating to
electric wiring within the Town.High potential neon gas signs must
be of an approved type,using high power factor transformers,and each
sign must be provided with an approved master switch located,at,on or
near the sign and arraned to disconnect all ungrounded.wires supplying
the sign transformers and accessable only to the authorized service man.
All luminous electric discharge tubes or other lighting,of the fixed.
‘osttion type,of inherent low power factor characteristics “hail,at
&fl times he provided with ef4’ectlve power factor corrective equipment
and such equipment shall be directly connected in the load circuits
without separate fuses or other projection.
signs destroyed by fire,wind,or otherwise,rore than 50%of valuation
at the time of the beg,as determined by the Thiilding Inspector,shall
conform with this Ordinance before being replaeed.
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No sign shall be supported in whole or in part from any street,
sidewalk,parkway,public property,or required set—backs within the
C—i Commerial ietrict.No sign within the Town shall extend into,
above or beyond the curb line of any street or alley.
No sign shall extend higher than twenty—four feet above the average
grade of the ground surface of the premises immediately below.All signs
erected at an angle to the building towhich it is attached,or to the
street line,thail be a minimum of nine feet above the ground level,
and shall not extend more than four feet over the sidewalk or required
set—back line.No sign shall exceed sixty square feet in areas ezoept
flat signs on the face or wall of a building,not extending more than
twelve inches from the building.Signs on the face or wall of a building
shall not exceed twenty—five per cent of the area.of the face or wall.
The lettering and advertising matter on all signs within the Town
except as heroin provided,shall selely deal with and clearly indicate
the business done or servIces rendered upon such premises and none other.
No sIgn shall be placed upon any vacant or unimproved property,except
that it deal exclusively with the sale,lease or transfer of such vroperty.
No rotating or moving signs shall be permitted..
No signs shall be permitted in the R—i Residence District except:
Name plates not exceeding two square feet in area,indicating the name
of the occutant;identification signs for churches,physicians,dentists,
artist,musician,and the letting of rooms,not to exceed six aquare feet
in area;one sign for each property or subdivision r•lating to the sale,
lease or rental of said property,not to exceed twelve square feet In area.
Nothing herein contained shall prevent the erection and maintenance
of official traffic,fire and police signs,directional signs,signals,
devices and markings made by and for,the State of Colorado or The Town
of Estee Park.Nothing herein contained shall prevent the Town Board
from granting a temporary,special,permit on such terms as it may deem
proper for signs pertaining to a civic or patriotic special event of
general public intereet.
Except as herebyamended,said Ordinance No.166 shall remain in
full force and effeut.
10 June
Passed and adopted this .th say of zMadx,1957.
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