HomeMy WebLinkAbout2001-25 Amends Sign Code - Holiday DecorationsORDINANCE 25-2001
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AN ORDINANCE OF THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE OF NORTH PALM
BEACH, FLORIDA, AMENDING SUBSECTION (F) OF SECTION 6-112, EXEMPT SIGNS, OF
ARTICLE V., SIGNS AND OUTDOOR DISPLAYS, OF CHAPTER 6, BUILDINGS AND
BUILDING REGULATIONS, OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE VILLAGE, FOR THE
PURPOSE OF PROVIDING THE TIMES FOR ERECTION AND REMOVAL OF HOLIDAY
LIGHTS AND DECORATIONS; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR THE
REPEAL OF ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH;
AND, PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF NORTH PALM BEACH, FLORIDA:
Section 1. Subsection (F) of Section 6-112, Exempt Signs, of Article V., Signs and Outdoor
Displays, of Chapter 6, Buildings and Building Regulations, of the Code of Ordinances of the
Village, is hereby amended to read as follows:
"Section 6-112. Exempt signs.
(F) Holiday lights and decorations, erected during the appropriate holiday
season, shall comply with all building and electrical codes. Holiday lights and
decorations may be erected no earlier than four (4) weeks prior to the subject holiday
with the exception of the Christmas/Hanukkah holidays. Christmas/Hanukkah lights
and decorations may be erected no earlier than October 15th. All holiday lights and
decorations must be removed within two (2) weeks following the holiday."
Section 2. If any section, paragraph, sentence, clause, phrase or word of this Ordinance is for any
reason held by a Court to be unconstitutional, inoperative or void, such holding shall not affect the
remainder of this Ordinance.
Section 3. All Ordinances or parts of Ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed.
Section 4. This Ordinance shall take effect immediately upon passage.
PLACED ON FIRST READING THIS 9th DAY OF AUGUST, 2001.
PLACED ON SECOND, FINAL READING AND PASSED THIS 23rd DAY OF AUGUST, 2001.
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