HomeMy WebLinkAbout2012-13PROOF OF PUBLICATION
STATE OF COLORADO
COUNTY OF EAGLE
I, Tammy Nagel, Town of Vail Deputy Town Clerk, do solemnly swear and
affirm that I published in full a true and correct copy of Ordinance No. 13 Series
of 2012, on the Town of Vail's web site, www.vailgov.com, on the 17th day of
October, 2012.
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ORDINANCE NO. 13
SERIES OF 2012
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE CONSTRUCTION SIGN PROVISIONS AND
REPEALING THE TEMPORARY SITE DEVELOPMENT SIGN PROVISIONS OF TITLE 11,
SIGN REGULATIONS, VAIL TOWN CODE, AND SETTING FORTH DETAILS IN REGARD
THERETO.
WHEREAS, the Town of Vail, in the County of Eagle and State of Colorado (the
"Town"), is a home rule Town duly existing under the Constitution and laws of the State of
Colorado and its home rule charter (the "Charter");
WHEREAS, the members of the Town Council of the Town (the "Council") have been
duly elected and qualified;
WHEREAS, Section 11-3-3, Prescribed Regulation Amendment, Vail Town Code, sets
forth the procedures for amending the Town's Sign Regulations; and,
WHEREAS, the purpose of these amendments is to allow additional content to be
displayed on construction signs;
WHEREAS, the purpose of these amendments is to clarify the sign type, design, and
landscaping requirements for construction signs;
WHEREAS, the temporary site development sign provisions of Title 11, Sign
Regulations, Vail Town Code, were associated with the Town of Vail sponsored "Vail's Billion
Dollar Renewal" communications program which began in 2005 and has since been
discontinued. Therefore, the temporary site development signs provisions of Title 11, Sign
Regulations, Vail Town Code, are no longer applicable or relevant;
WHEREAS, the purpose of these amendments is to clarify the Sign Regulations by
repealing Section 11-7-6, Temporary Site Development Signs, Vail Town Code;
WHEREAS, on September 24, 2012, the Town of Vail Planning and Environmental
Commission held a public hearing on the application to amend the construction sign and
temporary site development sign provisions of Title 11, Sign Regulations, Vail Town Code, in
accordance with the provisions of the Vail Town Code; and,
WHEREAS, on September 24, 2012, the Town of Vail Planning and Environmental
Commission forwarded a recommendation of approval, with modifications, for these Sign
Regulation amendments to the Vail Town Council; and,
WHEREAS, the Vail Town Council finds and determines that these amendments are
consistent with the applicable elements of the adopted goals, objectives and policies outlined
in the Vail Comprehensive Plan and is compatible with the development objectives of the
town;
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WHEREAS, the Vail Town Council finds and determines that these amendments
furthers the general and specific purposes of the sign regulations; and
WHEREAS, the Vail Town Council finds and determines that these amendments
promotes the health, safety, morals, and general welfare of the town and promotes the
coordinated and harmonious development of the town in a manner that conserves and
enhances its natural environment and its established character as a resort and residential
community of the highest quality.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED, BY THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF
VAIL, COLORADO THAT:
Section 1. Chapter 11-7, Other Signs, Vail Town Code, shall be amended as follows
(text to be deleted is in stFikethFough, text that is to be added is bold, and sections of
text that are not amended have been omitted):
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11-74-3 6: CONSTRUCTION SIGNS:
A. Description. A sign permitted to identify and describe a project under
construction .
1. S4e-Area: In all residential zone districts, the area of any construction
sign shall not exceed eight (8) square feet. In all other zone districts, the
area of any construction sign shall not exceed twenty (20) square feet, with a
horizontal dimension no greater than ten feet (10).
2. Height. The top of a construction sign shall be no higher than eight feet (8)
from grade.
3. Number.' One sign per construction site.
4. Location:
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Construction signs shall be mounted
parallel and flush to the building wall or construction fence adjacent to
the street or major pedestrianway to which the construction site abuts.
5. Lighting: Not permitted.
6. Type of Sign: Construction signs shall not be freestanding signs.
7. Design: Subject to design review.
8. Landscaping: Not applicable.
9. Display Duration: Construction signs may be displayed upon issuance
of the associated building permit(s) and shall be removed prior to the
issuance of a certificate of occupancy.
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10. Content: No content other than listed below shall be included on a
construction sign:
a. Construction signs shall include the following information:
(1) Physical address of the construction site.
(2) Building permit number(s).
(3) Construction project name(s).
(4) One emergency contact, including one individual and business
name, one telephone number and one e-mail address.
b. Construction signs may include the following additional
information:
(1) One business logo of the emergency contact.
(2) Brief factual description of the construction project.
(3) One website address.
(4) One quick response (QR) code.
(4) An artist rendering of the finished construction project.
(5) Proposed construction completion date.
11. Special Provisions: Signs identifying dangerous or hazardous
conditions associated with a construction site are exempt from design
review as further regulated by Section 11-9-1, Exempt Signs, of this title.
11-744 13: Promotional Event Posters:
11-745 14: Public Parking And Loading Signs For Private Property:
11-74-6 15: Ski Base Area Signs:
11-74-7 16: Informational And Directional Sign For Public Parking On Private Property:
Section 2. If any part, section, subsection, sentence, clause or phrase of this ordinance is for
any reason held to be invalid, such decision shall not effect the validity of the remaining portions
of this ordinance; and the Town Council hereby declares it would have passed this ordinance,
and each part, section, subsection, sentence, clause or phrase thereof, regardless of the fact
that any one or more parts, sections, subsections, sentences, clauses or phrases be declared
invalid.
Section 3. The Town Council hereby finds, determines and declares that this ordinance is
necessary and proper for the health, safety and welfare of the Town of Vail and the inhabitants
thereof.
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PROOF OF PUBLICATION
STATE OF COLORADO )
COUNTY OF EAGLE )
I, Tammy Nagel, Town of Vail Deputy Town Clerk, do solemnly swear and
affirm that I published in full a true and correct copy of Ordinance No. 13 Series
of 2012, on the Town of Vail's web site, www.vailaov.com, on the 7th day of
November, 2012.
Witness my hand and seal this day of ,Pll--nhl ✓ '2012.
Lamm el
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ORDINANCE NO. 13
SERIES OF 2012
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE CONSTRUCTION SIGN PROVISIONS AND
REPEALING THE TEMPORARY SITE DEVELOPMENT SIGN PROVISIONS OF TITLE 11,
SIGN REGULATIONS, VAIL TOWN CODE, AND SETTING FORTH DETAILS IN REGARD
THERETO.
WHEREAS, the Town of Vail, in the County of Eagle and State of Colorado (the
"Town"), is a home rule Town duly existing under the Constitution and laws of the State of
Colorado and its home rule charter (the "Charter");
WHEREAS, the members of the Town Council of the Town (the "Council") have been
duly elected and qualified;
WHEREAS, Section 11-3-3, Prescribed Regulation Amendment, Vail Town Code, sets
forth the procedures for amending the Town's Sign Regulations; and,
WHEREAS, the purpose of these amendments is to allow additional content to be
displayed on construction signs;
WHEREAS, the purpose of these amendments is to clarify the sign type, design, and
landscaping requirements for construction signs;
WHEREAS, the temporary site development sign provisions of Title 11, Sign
Regulations, Vail Town Code, were associated with the Town of Vail sponsored "Vail's Billion
Dollar Renewal" communications program which began in 2005 and has since been
discontinued. Therefore, the temporary site development signs provisions of Title 11, Sign
Regulations, Vail Town Code, are no longer applicable or relevant;
WHEREAS, the purpose of these amendments is to clarify the Sign Regulations by
repealing Section 11-7-6, Temporary Site Development Signs, Vail Town Code;
WHEREAS, on September 24, 2012, the Town of Vail Planning and Environmental
Commission held a public hearing on the application to amend the construction sign and
temporary site development sign provisions of Title 11, Sign Regulations, Vail Town Code, in
accordance with the provisions of the Vail Town Code; and,
WHEREAS, on September 24, 2012, the Town of Vail Planning and Environmental
Commission forwarded a recommendation of approval, with modifications, for these Sign
Regulation amendments to the Vail Town Council; and,
WHEREAS, the Vail Town Council finds and determines that these amendments are
consistent with the applicable elements of the adopted goals, objectives and policies outlined
in the Vail Comprehensive Plan and is compatible with the development objectives of the
town;
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WHEREAS, the Vail Town Council finds and determines that these amendments
furthers the general and specific purposes of the sign regulations; and
WHEREAS, the Vail Town Council finds and determines that these amendments
promotes the health, safety, morals, and general welfare of the town and promotes the
coordinated and harmonious development of the town in a manner that conserves and
enhances its natural environment and its established character as a resort and residential
community of the highest quality.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED, BY THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF
VAIL, COLORADO THAT:
Section 1. Chapter 11-7, Other Signs, Vail Town Code, shall be amended as follows
(text to be deleted is in strikethFougI4, text that is to be added is bold, and sections of
text that are not amended have been omitted):
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11-743 6: CONSTRUCTION SIGNS:
A. Description: A sign permitted to identify and describe a project under
construction .
1. &ze-Area: In all residential zone districts, the area of any construction
sign shall not exceed eight (8) square feet. In all other zone districts, the
area of any construction sign shall not exceed twenty (20) square feet, with a
horizontal dimension no greater than ten feet (10).
2. Height: The top of a construction sign shall be no higher than eight feet (8)
from grade.
3. Number.- One sign per construction site.
4. Location:
Construction signs shall be mounted
parallel and flush to the building wall or construction fence adjacent to
the street or major pedestrianway to which the construction site abuts.
5. Lighting: Not permitted.
6. Type of Sign: Construction signs shall not be freestanding signs.
7. Design: Subject to design review.
8. Landscaping: Not applicable.
9. Display Duration: Construction signs may be displayed upon issuance
of the associated building permit(s) and shall be removed prior to the
issuance of a certificate of occupancy.
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10. Content: No content other than listed below shall be included on a
construction sign:
a. Construction signs shall include the following information:
(1) Physical address of the construction site.
(2) Building permit number(s).
(3) Construction project name(s).
(4) One emergency contact, including one individual and business
name, one telephone number and one e-mail address.
b. Construction signs may include the following additional
information:
(1) One business logo of the emergency contact.
(2) Brief factual description of the construction project.
(3) One website address.
(4) One quick response (QR) code.
(4) An artist rendering of the finished construction project.
(5) Proposed construction completion date.
11. Special Provisions: Signs identifying dangerous or hazardous
conditions associated with a construction site are exempt from design
review as further regulated by Section 11-9-1, Exempt Signs, of this title.
11-744 13: Promotional Event Posters.
11-745 14: Public Parking And Loading Signs For Private Property:
11-74615. Ski Base Area Signs:
11-74716: Informational And Directional Sign For Public Parking On Private Property.
Section 2. If any part, section, subsection, sentence, clause or phrase of this ordinance is for
any reason held to be invalid, such decision shall not effect the validity of the remaining portions
of this ordinance; and the Town Council hereby declares it would have passed this ordinance,
and each part, section, subsection, sentence, clause or phrase thereof, regardless of the fact
that any one or more parts, sections, subsections, sentences, clauses or phrases be declared
invalid.
Section 3. The Town Council hereby finds, determines and declares that this ordinance is
necessary and proper for the health, safety and welfare of the Town of Vail and the inhabitants
thereof.
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Section 4. The amendment of any provision of the Town Code as provided in this ordinance
shall not affect any right which has accrued, any duty imposed, any violation that occurred prior
to the effective date hereof, any prosecution commenced, nor any other action or proceeding as
commenced under or by virtue of the provision amended. The amendment of any provision
hereby shall not revive any provision or any ordinance previously repealed or superseded unless
expressly stated herein.
Section 5. All bylaws, orders, resolutions and ordinances, or parts thereof, inconsistent
herewith are repealed to the extent only of such inconsistency. This repealer shall not be
construed to revise any bylaw, order, resolution or ordinance, or part thereof, theretofore
repealed.
INTRODUCED, READ ON FIRST READING, APPROVED, AND ORDERED PUBLISHED
ONCE IN FULL ON FIRST READING this 16th day of October, 2012, and a public hearing for
second reading of this Ordinance set for the 6 h day of November, 2012, in the Council
Chambers of the Vail Municipal Building, Vail, Colorado.
Andrew P. Daly, Mayor
ATTEST:
Lorelei Donaldson, Town Clerk
READ AND APPROVED ON SECOND READING AND ORDERED PUBLISHED this 6th
day of November, 2012.
Andrew P. Daly, Mayor
ATTEST:
Lorelei Donaldson, Town Clerk
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Section 4. The amendment of any provision of the Town Code as provided in this ordinance
shall not affect any right which has accrued, any duty imposed, any violation that occurred prior
to the effective date hereof, any prosecution commenced, nor any other action or proceeding as
commenced under or by virtue of the provision amended. The amendment of any provision
hereby shall not revive any provision or any ordinance previously repealed or superseded unless
expressly stated herein.
Section 5. All bylaws, orders, resolutions and ordinances, or parts thereof, inconsistent
herewith are repealed to the extent only of such inconsistency. This repealer shall not be
construed to revise any bylaw, order, resolution or ordinance, or part thereof, theretofore
repealed.
INTRODUCED, READ ON FIRST READING, APPROVED, AND ORDERED PUBLISHED
ONCE IN FULL ON FIRST READING this 16' day of October, 2012, and a public hearing for
second reading of this Ordinance set for the 6 h day of November, 2012, in the Council
Chambers of the Vail Municipal Building, Vail, Colorado.
ATTEST:
Lorelei Donaldson, Town Clerk
Ordinance No. 13. Series 2012
Andrew P. Daly, Mayor
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