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CITY OF RENTON, WASHINGTON
ORDINANCE NO. 3858
AN. ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF RENTON,WASHINGTON,
AMENDING SECTION 4-1918 OF TITLE IV (BUILDING REGULATIONS)
OF ORDINANCE NO. 1628 ENTITLED "CODE OF GENERAL
ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF RENTON" RELATING TO
SIGN CODE DESIGN REQUIREMENTS IN SHORELINE AREA
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RENTON, WASHINGTON, DO
ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION I: Existing Section 4-1918 of Title IV (BUILDING
REGULATIONS)
of Ordinance No. 1628 entitled "Code of General Ordinances of the City
of Renton" is hereby amended by adding the following new subsection:
Section 1918 (G) Design Requirements - Shoreline Areas
A. Visual access to water and shoreline from vistas and
viewpoints shall not be impaired by the placement of signs. Where
feasible, signs are to be constructed against existing buildings or
structures to minimize visual obstruction of the water and shoreline.
B. Outdoor advertising signs are to be limited to areas of
high intensity industrial and commercial use, are to be stationary, non-
blinking, and of a size commensurate with the structure to which they
are fixed.
C. Off-premises p and non-appurtenant signs are prohibited
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on the shoreline.
D. Illuminated or free-standing signs, or any signs
extending above rooflines, are prohibited on the shoreline except for
required navigational aids.
SECTION II: This Ordinance shall be effective upon its
passage and approval and thirty days after publication.
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PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL this 5th day of Nov:::: , 1984 .
Maxine E. Motor, City Clerk
APPROVED BY THE MAYOR this 5th day of Nov: , ,., 1984 . .
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Barbara Y. S inpoch, Mayor
Approved as to form:
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Lawrence J. W ren, City Attorney
Date of Publication: November 9, 1984
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