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<br /> <br />Page 2 <br />VN-164 - Sept. 17, 1976 <br />~_, <br />Code Rectuirements <br />ermits shall be <br />Section 14-230 (c) states that no Jigsigns except by means <br />issued to properties with non-conforming <br />of a variance. <br />Gection 14-220 states that the crucial points of a sign <br />variance are: <br />1. Practical difficulties; <br />2. Unnecessary hardship, or% eneral purpose of <br />3. If results inconsistent with the g <br />this chapter would otherwise occur. <br />Before a variance can be granted, special circumstances <br />involving size, shape, topography, location, or surroundings <br />must attach to the property referred to in the application <br />which do ,not apply generally to other properties in the same <br />district. Any variance granted shall be subject to such <br />,\`~ conditions as: <br />will assure that the adjustment thereby authorized <br />shall not constitute a gr4nt of special privilege <br />inconsistent with the limitations upon other <br />properties in the vicinity and zone in which <br />such property is situated. <br />Section 11-050 Council tzay Stipulate. In grandit~onsrconsidered <br />a variance, the Council may stipulate any co <br />necessary to protect the public health, safety or welfare. <br />Discussion: <br />The applicant is seeking a variance to permit the existing <br />"Self Serve wall sign to remain and to permit tY~e modification <br />of the "billboard" ground sign located on the north side of <br />the building. <br />of the building, the "Self- <br />After some exterior remodeling <br />Serve sign was erected without a permit being issued. ~+~1e <br />ordered the applicant to either remove the sign or make appli- <br />cation for a variance to permit the sign to remain. In <br />addition, the north "billboard" ground :sign was modified by <br />changing. the copy, again without having b°en issued a permit. <br />