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-_ <br /> . <br /> Page 3 of 3 <br /> � City of Decatur Zoning Ordinance <br /> July 3, 2008 <br /> f. "Messages may not change at a rate faster than one change per second,nor may repeated messages ar <br /> graphics flash at a rate faster than one flash per second." <br /> Amend SECTION XXV.F.9. (Off-Premise Signs)by adding: <br /> a. "three-hundred"and"(30)" <br /> b. "three-hundred"and"in area"and"advertising on the reverse side shall be prohibited"and "An off- <br /> premise electronic message unit sign located on a one-way street shall only have one (1) face of up to <br /> three-hundred(300) square feet in area facing the flow of traffic and advertising on the reverse side <br /> shall be prohibited. The reverse side shall be painted and maintained." <br /> c. "seven-hundred and�fty" <br /> d. "ly-zoned"and"An off-premise electronic message unit sign shall be set back a minimum of one- <br /> hundred (100) feet from any property and/or lot line of a residentially-zoned district and/or residential � <br /> use." <br /> e. «�2�„ <br /> g. "Off-premise electronic message unit signs located in all permitted zoning districts shall be static, , <br /> constant and steady in nature. Off-premise electronic message unit signs shall not scroll or travel, I <br /> flash, grow, melt, x-ray, up or down,bounce, inverse,roll,twinkle, snow or present pictorials or other <br /> animation. Displayed messages shall not change at a rate greater than one(1)message per every ten <br /> (10) seconds." <br /> h. "Off-premise electronic message unit signs shall adjust brightness in response to changes in light <br /> levels so that the signs are not unreasonably bright for the safety of the motoring public and the <br /> comfort of the neighboring uses. The spillover at any property line shall not exceed 0.5 footcandles." <br /> i. "All off-premise electronic message unit signs must be connected to the Emergency Communications <br /> System which may override any display at any time." <br /> j. "For every one(1)off-premise sign converted to an off-premise electronic message unit sign within <br /> City limits, it shall be required to remove one-thousand and five-hundred(1,500) square feet of <br /> existing off-premise signs and/or existing non-conforming signage in the Core Area." <br /> Amend SECTION XXV.F.9. (Off-Premise Signs)by deleting: <br /> b. "that there are no signs or other advertising on the reverse side of the structure" <br /> c. "legally erected" <br /> And Section XXV.F.9.g. is to now read as Section XXV.F.9.k. <br /> POTENTIAL OBJECTION: There were no known objectors at the Plan Commission Meeting. <br /> INPUT FROM OTHER SOURCES: Staff inet with representatives from Lamar Outdoor Advertising and <br /> Bendsen Signs and Graphics. <br /> STAFF REFERENCE: Any additional questions may be forwarded to Stephanie E. Ashe at 424-2781 or at <br /> sashcl�i'decaitiril.��t7�. <br /> BUDGET/TIME IMPLICATIONS: None. <br />