NUMB:
971631
VERS:
ORIGINAL
REF:
XXBY:
ALD. HENNINGSEN
TITL:
An ordinance relating to clearance standards for projecting signs. (Building Inspection)
SECS:
244-10-2-c am
ANLS:
- Analysis -
Currently the building code prescribes that no projecting sign at the lowest point be less than 10 feet above the established grade. This ordinance reduce the minimum clearance to 8 feet, 6 inches in the historic third wards.
BODY:
The Mayor and Common Council of the City of Milwaukee do ordain as follows.
Part 1. Section 244-10-2-c of the code is amended to read:
244-10. Projecting Signs.
2. PROJECTION CLEARANCE.
c. No projecting sign shall at the lowest point be less than 10 feet above the established grade immediately below >>, except in the historic third ward where a minimum of 8 feet, 6 inches is prescribed<<.
LRB:
APPROVED AS TO FORM
____________________________
Legislative Reference Bureau
Date: _____________________
CATT:
IT IS OUR OPINION THAT THE ORDINANCE
IS LEGAL AND ENFORCEABLE
___________________________________
Office of the City Attorney
Date: _____________________
ZDPT:
Building Inspection
DFTR:
LRB97488.1
BJZ:bsw
1/20/98
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