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SALT LAKE CITY ORDINANCE
No. 51 of 2017
(An ordinance amending Section 21A.46.110.A.3.b of the Salt Lake City Code
pertaining to signage at the sports arena located on the block between
South Temple and 100 South Streets and 300 and 400 West Streets)
An ordinance amending Section 21A.46.110.A.3.b of the Salt Lake City Code pertaining to signage at the sports arena located on the block between South Temple and 100 South Streets and 300 and 400 West Streets pursuant to Petition No. PLNPCM2017-00407 to modify the localized alternative sign regulations for that block.
WHEREAS, the Salt Lake City Planning Commission held a public hearing on August 9, 2017 to consider a petition submitted by the Larry H. Miller Arena Corporation (“Applicant”) (Petition No. PLNPCM2017-00407) to amend Section 21A.46.110.A.3.b (Zoning: Signs: Sign Regulations for Downtown Districts: Sports Arena Located on the Block Between South Temple and 100 South Between 300 and 400 West Streets) of the Salt Lake City Code pertaining to localized alternative sign regulations for the sports arena located on the block between South Temple and 100 South Streets and 300 and 400 West Streets; and
WHEREAS, at its August 9, 2017 meeting, the planning commission voted in favor of transmitting a positive recommendation to the Salt Lake City Council on said petition; and
WHEREAS, after a public hearing on this matter the city council has determined that adopting this ordinance is in the city’s best interests.
NOW, THEREFORE, be it ordained by the City Council of Salt Lake City, Utah:
SECTION 1. Amending the text of Salt Lake City Code Section 21A.46.110.A.3.b. That Section 21A.46.11.A.3.b of the Salt Lake City Code (Zoning: Signs: Sign Regulations for Downtown Districts: Sports Arena Located on the Block Between South Temple and 100 South Between 300 and 400 West Streets), shall be and hereby is amended to read and appear as follows:
b. Sports Arena Located on the Block Between South Temple and 100 South Between 300 and 400 West Streets:
STANDARDS FOR THE SPORTS ARENA LOCATED ON
THE
BLOCK BETWEEN SOUTH TEMPLE AND 100 SOUTH
BETWEEN 300 AND
400 WEST STREETS
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Types Of Signs Permitted7 |
Maximum Area Per Sign Face |
Maximum Height Of Freestanding Signs1 |
Minimum Setback2 |
Number Of Signs Permitted Per Sign Type |
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Awning/canopy signs |
5 square feet per linear foot of canopy length (sign area only) |
Shall not be located above the second floor level of the building for both awning and canopy signs |
May extend 6 feet from face of building but not within 2 feet from back of curb |
1 per first floor window/door, may be combined with adjacent doors/windows |
|
Flat sign (general building orientation) |
5 square feet per linear foot of building face |
See note 1 |
n/a |
1 per building face |
|
Flat sign (storefront orientation) |
3 square feet per linear foot of each store frontage |
See note 1 |
n/a |
3 per business storefront |
|
Flat sign display, electronic changeable copy3 |
No larger than 1,400 square feet per sign |
See note 1 |
n/a |
5 per city block |
|
Freestanding electronic changeable copy sign4 |
Not more than 1,600 square feet per sign, which may be located in a continuous round display. |
45 feet |
n/a |
2 per city block |
|
Monument sign |
3 square feet per linear foot of street frontage |
20 feet |
None |
5 per street frontage |
|
Private directional sign5 |
100 square feet |
20 feet |
No setback |
No limit |
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Roof surface sign |
30,000 square feet6 |
n/a |
n/a |
1 per roof surface |
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Special event light pole sign |
10 square feet |
May not exceed the height of the light pole |
n/a |
2 per light pole |
|
Special event sign |
Sign may cover up to 60 percent of total building face7 |
May not exceed the height of building |
n/a |
1 per street frontage |
|
Window sign |
90% of total frontage window area (interior or exterior) for sports arena events, not to exceed six months in duration for each calendar year unless otherwise allowed by the zoning administrator |
No limit |
n/a |
No limit |
Notes:
1. For height limits on building signs, see subsection 21A.46.070.J of this chapter.
2. Public property lease and insurance required for projection over property line.
3. Flat sign, electronic changeable copy may display static or rotating messages or operate as outdoor television monitors.
4. An advertising face on an electronic changeable copy sign that is not oriented to a public street may be operated to allow full motion video display. Displays oriented to a public street must not allow animation, may change no more frequently than every eight seconds and must complete each transition within one second.
5. Private directional sign may include an electronic changeable copy sign within the sign area.
6. To be located on the horizontal plane of a roof surface, primarily viewable from planes and surrounding buildings located above the arena.
7. Advertising and/or corporate logos are limited to on premises advertising of sports arena events and sponsors only.
SECTION 2. Effective Date. This ordinance shall become effective on the date of its first publication.
Passed by the City Council of Salt Lake City, Utah, this 19th day of September, 2017.
Bill No. 51 of 2017.
Published: September 28, 2017.