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CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA
PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION
RESOLUTION NO. 93-002
A RESOLUTION OF THE SEWARD PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION,
RECOMMENDING THAT THE CITY COUNCIL ENACT ORDINANCE 93-03,
AMENDING CHAPTER 12.10, SIGNS, OF THE SEWARD CITY CODE
WHEREAS, all codes need to be continually reviewed and modified as necessary
to reflect changing community values and needs; and
WHEREAS, there is a desire within the community to allow for certain types of
time and temperature signs; and
WHEREAS, the section of the Sign Code prohibiting internally lite-free standing
signs in the downtown business district is contradictory to the needs of businesses to
identify their places of business and the need to illuminate the downtown district with
warm lighting during long winter nights;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Seward Planning and Zoning
Commission that:
Section 1. It is recommended that the Seward City Council enact Ordinance 93-03.
modifying Chapter 12.10, Signs, of the Seward City Code, to allow time and temperature
signs by permit of the Planning & Zoning Commission and to allow internally lite-free
standing signs in the downtown commercial zone.
Section 2. This resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption.
PASSED AND APPROVED by the Seward Planning and Zoning Commission this
6th day of January, 1993.
THE CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA
Seward Planning and Zoning Commission
Resolution No. 93-002
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
ATTEST:
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Perkins Coie, Attorneys for the City of
Seward, Alaska
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Fred B. Arvidson
City Attorney