Ord 434 Amend Code Title 12 SignsCITY OF MENDOTA HEIGHTS
DAKOTA COUNTY, MINNESOTA
ORDINANCE 434
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE 12, CHAPTER 1, SECTION D
OF THE CITY CODE PERTAINING TO SIGNS
The City Council of the City of Mendota Heights, Minnesota ordains as follows:
SECTION 12-1D-15.J-3.
3. One nameplate sign for each permitted use or use by conditional use permit other than residential
may have one nameplate sign, and such sign shall not exceed twelve (12) square feet in area per
surface.
a. By Conditional Use Permit, a use in a residential zoning district which is allowed either as a
permitted or conditional use may qualify for a second nameplate sign, provided that each of
the following requirements are met:
i. The parcel on which such a sign is proposed may be no Tess than forty (40) acres in size.
ii. The parcel on which such a sign is to be located must have frontage on at least two (2)
public roadways.
iii. No more than one (1) sign may be allowed to be oriented toward any one public roadway.
iv. The sign shall not exceed 100 square feet in area per surface.
v. The sign shall not exceed nine feet in height from the average natural grade at the base of
the sign.
vi. The sign may be illuminated, provided the direct source of light is not visible from the
public right of way or adjacent residential district.
vii. The sign may not be constructed as an internally lit cabinet.
viii. The sign shall be constructed in a monument -style fashion, including a base of natural
stone, brick or other masonry material.
ix. The sign area shall be landscaped with materials subject to a plan submitted with the CUP
application and approved by the City Council.
x. Lighting shall be limited from dusk to midnight
Adopted and ordained into an Ordinance this fifth day of April, 2011.
CITY COUNCIL
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Sandra Kreb-•ach, Mayor
ATTEST
Sandie (Vid/CC-. anki
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Receipt#: 148053
ABSTRACT FEE $46.00
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CITY OF MENDOTA HEIGHTS
1101 VICTORIA CURVE
MENDOTA HEIGHTS, MN 55118
2798586
Recorded on: 5/3 2011 09:10:56AM
By: STG, Deputy
Joel T. Beckman Comity Recorder
Dakota County, MN