96-9748 Amend Sign Code(Published in The Salina Journal June oZ / , 1996)
ORDINANCE NUMBER 96-9748
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 8 OF THE SALINA CODE BY
ADDING PROVISIONS RELATING TO THE POSTING OF SIGNS IN
ACCORDANCE WITH CHAPTER 42 OF THE SALINA CODE, NONCOMMERCIAL
OPINION SIGNS, AND POLITICAL CAMPAIGN SIGNS, AND SUPERSEDING ANY
ORDINANCE IN CONFLICT THEREWITH.
Kansas:
BE IT ORDAINED by the Governing Body of the City of Salina,
Section 1. That Article XI of Chapter 8 of the Salina Code is
amended by adding the following:
"Sec. 8-386. Application of Chapter 42.
No sign shall be painted, constructed, erected,
remodeled, relocated or expanded other than in accordance
with Article X of Chapter 42 of this code, except with
regard to the following provisions which shall generally
apply to noncommercial opinion signs and political campaign
signs. For purposes of this article:
(1) "noncommercial opinion sign" shall mean a sign which
does not advertise products, goods, businesses or services
and which expresses an opinion or other point of view,
and shall include a political campaign sign.
(2) "election season" shall mean the period of time
commencing with the candidates' filing deadline for an
elective office or first publication in the official county
newspaper of a ballot question, and ending seven (7) days
after the general election for the elective office or the
ballot question.
(3) "owner" shall mean the record title holders, contract
purchasers in possession, or tenants in possession, to be
viewed collectively as one "owner" in relation to any
restrictions regarding numbers of signs.
Sec. 8-387. Noncommercial Opinion Signs.
(a) The owner of a residential lot may at
any time post
on the lot one noncommercial opinion sign
not exceeding
eight (8) square feet in area.
(b) The owner of a nonresidential lot
may at any
time post noncommercial opinion signs on the lot in
accordance with Article X of Chapter 42.
Sec. 8-388. Political Campaign Signs.
(a) The owner of a residential lot may during the
election season post on the lot one political
campaign sign
not exceeding eight (8) square feet for each
candidate for
an elective office and each ballot question.
(b) The owner of a nonresidential lot may
during the
election season post on the lot one political
campaign sign
not exceeding eight (8) square feet for each
candidate for
an elective office and each ballot question,
in addition to
those signs otherwise permitted in accordance
with Article X
of Chapter 42."
Section 2. That any existing ordinances in conflict herewith are
y superseded.
Section 3. That this ordinance shall be in full force and effect from
after its adoption and publication once in the official city newspaper.
Introduced: June 17, 1996
Passed: June 17, 1996
Evelyn Maxwell, Mayor
(SEAL)
ATTEST:
Judy Lo CMC, City Jerk