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ORDINANCE NO. 12 -95
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF CAPE CANAVERAL,
BREVARD COUNTY, FLORIDA, AMENDING CHAPTER
94, SIGNS, BY AMENDING SECTION 94-1, DEFINITIONS,
TO PROVIDE A DEFINITION OF A PUBLIC INTEREST
SIGN AND BY AMENDING SECTION 94-81, TEMPORARY
OFF - PREMISES SIGNS, PROVIDING FOR THE USE OF
PUBLIC INTEREST SIGNS ON A TEMPORARY BASIS;
PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR
REPEAL OF CONFLICTING ORDINANCES AND
RESOLUTIONS; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE
DATE.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CAPE
CANAVERAL, BREVARD COUNTY, FLORIDA, as follows:
SECTION 1. Section 94 -1, Definitions, of the Code of Ordinances is hereby
amended to provide an additional definition as follows:
Public Interest Sign means a temporary sign used to advertise a charitable, educational
or religious special event.
SECTION 2. Section 94 -81, Temporary Off - Premises Signs, of the Code of
Ordinances is hereby amended by the addition of a new subparagraph (3) to paragraph (b) as
follows:
94- 81(b)(3) A charitable, educational , or religious institution as defined in Section 70-
66, Code of Ordinances, conducting a special event.
SECTION 3. Section 94 -81, Temporary Off - Premises Signs, of the Code of
Ordinances is hereby amended by deleting paragraph (d) in its entirety and substituting the
following in lieu thereof:
94 -81(d) The signs may be erected thirty (30) days prior to the opening of a new business
or construction of a new housing project and shall be removed no later than sixty (60)
days after the opening or after housing construction has stopped. Stoppage of construction
shall be defined as the issuance of a Certificate of Occupancy (final or temporary), or
the construction has been abandoned (ceased) for a period of three (3) months. In the
case of a public interest sign, a sign may be erected no more than once a year, and must
be removed no later than five (5) days after the special event has concluded; provided,
however, that a public interest sign may not be erected for more than a total of thirty
(30) days.
City of Cape Canaveral, Florida
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,SECTION 4. SEVERABILITY. If any section, paragraph, phrase, or word of
this Ordinance is held to be unconstitutional or invalid, such portion shall not affect the
remaining portions hereof, and it shall be construed to have been a legislative intent to pass this
Ordinance without such unconstitutional or invalid part.
SECTION 5. CONFLICTING PROVISIONS. Any ordinance or resolution,
or parts of an ordinance or resolution, in conflict herewith are repealed.
SECTION 6. Ell 'ECTIVE DATE. This Ordinance shall take effect
immediately upon its adoption.
ADOPTED BY the City Council of the City of Cape Canaveral, Florida, this
20TfHay of JUNE , 1995.
Sandra " ims, CITY CLERK
Approved as to Form:
Kohn Bennett, ATTORNEY
c: Municipal Code Corporation
John K. Porter, MAYOR
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Arst Reac g: 6/6/95
Posed: 6/9/95
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..leco1d Readdnas 6/20/95
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