HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Resolution 1996-297CITY OF PLYMOUTH
RESOLUTION NO. 96-297
DIRECTING CITY STAFF TO PREPARE A STUDY
CONCERNING THE REGULATION OF
ADVERTISING SIGNS
WHEREAS, the City's sign ordinance has not been comprehensively updated
since 1984; and
WHERSAS, the City is concerned that, a proliferation of advertising signs (.e.
billboards) will have ai � adverse effect on the quality of the community; and
WHEREAS, dee current sign ordinance contains ambiguities such as prohibiting
two business signs while allowing both a business sign and an advertising sign on one
property.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED BY THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PLYMOUTH, MINNESOTA:
The Director of Community Development is directed to prepare a planning
study on appropriate official controls for advertising signs.
2. Based upon the findings in the planning report, the Director of Community
Development is further directed to prepare ordinance amendments for
consideration by the City Council.
ADOPTED by the City Council on May 15,1996.