File #: 2009-0307    Version: 1
Type: Ordinance Status: Lapsed
File created: 5/4/2009 In control: Physical Environment Committee
On agenda: Final action: 2/1/2010
Enactment date: Enactment #:
Title: AN ORDINANCE relating to the operation of kennels and catteries, kennel-free boarding, and general signage requirements for nonresidential uses; amending Ordinance 15404 Section 3, Ordinance 14429 Section 5, and amending K.C.C. 21A.20.060C, K.C.C. 21A.20.080A, K.C.C. 21A.08.050.9A, K.C.C. 21A.30.020, and K.C.C. 21A.08.050B.36.
Sponsors: Reagan Dunn
Indexes: Animals, Signs
Code sections: 21A.08.050 - , 21A.08.050 - , 21A.20.080 - , 21A.30.020 - , 27.02.060 -
Attachments: 1. 2009-0307 handout.pdf, 2. 2009-0307 Staff Report.doc
Staff: Bautista, Rick
Title
AN ORDINANCE relating to the operation of kennels and catteries, kennel-free boarding, and general signage requirements for nonresidential uses; amending Ordinance 15404 Section 3, Ordinance 14429 Section 5, and amending K.C.C. 21A.20.060C, K.C.C. 21A.20.080A, K.C.C. 21A.08.050.9A, K.C.C. 21A.30.020, and K.C.C. 21A.08.050B.36.
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BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF KING COUNTY:
SECTION 1. K.C.C. 27.02.060C is hereby amended to read as follows:
C. Except as otherwise provided in K.C.C. 21A.20.115 and K.C.C. 21A.20.080, projecting and awning signs and signs mounted on the sloping portion of roofs shall not be permitted for uses in the Resource and Residential zones. In other zones, projecting and awning signs and signs mounted on the sloping portion of roofs may be used in lieu of wall signs, but only if:
1. They maintain a minimum clearance of eight feet above finished grade;
2. They do not project more than six feet perpendicular from the supporting building facade;
3. They meet the standards of K.C.C. 21A.20.060J. if mounted on the roof of a building; and
4. They shall not exceed the number or size permitted for wall signs in a zone.

SECTION 2. K.C.C. 21A.20.080A and Ordinance 15404 Section 3 are each hereby amended to read as follows:
Except as otherwise provided in K.C.C. 21A.20.115 and subsection A4. of this section, signs in the R, UR and RA zones are limited as follows:
A. Nonresidential use:
1. One sign identifying nonresidential uses, not exceeding twenty-five square feet and not exceeding six feet in height is permitted;
2. Schools are permitted one sign per school or school facility entrance, which may be located in the setback. Two additional wall signs attached directly to the school or school facility are permitted;
3. Home occupation and home industry signs are limited to wall signs not exceeding six square feet.
4. Up to two signs mounted on the sloping portion of roofs may be of the ...

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