SUMMARY OF ORDINANCE NO. -1168

AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SANDPOINT, BONNER COUNTY, IDAHO A MUNICIPAL CORPORATION OF THE STATE OF IDAHO; AMENDING TITLE 8, CHAPTER 5, SANDPOINT MUNICIPAL CODE; PROVIDING FOR CLARIFICATION OF THE PURPOSE OF THE SIGN CODE TO INCLUDE THE PROHIBITION OF ELECTRONIC SIGNS; PROVIDING FOR REMOVAL OF NONCONFORMING SIGNS WITHIN FIVE YEARS OF THE ADOPTION OF THIS ORDINANCE; PROVIDING THAT NONCOMMERCIAL COPY MAY BE SUBSTITUTED FOR COMMERCIAL COPY ON ANY LAWFUL SIGN; PROVIDING DEFINITIONS FOR BANNER, BANNER SIGN, CANOPY, MARQUEE SIGN, CHANGING SIGN, NONCONFORMING SIGN, PORTABLE SIGN, TEMPORARY SIGN, MURAL, AND DELETING THE DEFINITION OF PENNANT; PROVIDING THAT USE OF BANNER SIGNS FOR MORE THAN THIRTY CUMULATIVE DAYS IN A CALENDAR YEAR SHALL BE SUBJECT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE CODE; CLARIFYING PROVISIONS REGARDING PROHIBITED SIGNS AND EXCEPTIONS; PROVIDING THAT CHURCHES BE ALLOWED TO UTILIZE CHANGEABLE COPY SIGNS; ADDING ELECTRONIC SIGNS AS A PROHIBITED SIGN; REGULATING VEHICLE-MOUNTED SIGNS; PROVIDING FOR EXEMPTED SIGNS, REMOVING LIMITATIONS ON POLITICAL SIGNS; REMOVING BANNERS AS AN EXEMPTED SIGN; PROVIDING FOR THE REVIEW AND APPROVAL OF MURALS; REVISING THE NONCONFORMING SIGN PROVISIONS; PROVIDING THAT THESE PROVISIONS SHALL BE DEEMED SEVERABLE; PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

The full Ordinance is on file with the Sandpoint City Clerk and will be promptly provided during regular business hours to any citizens on personal request.

Dated this 21st day of March, 2007.

Maree Peck, City Clerk

Legal SNP# 8550

April 6, 2007