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ORDINANCE NO.
An Ordinance amending Ordinance 715 to increase the gross
area of a sign or sign structure, including framing but
excluding supports.
Be it ordained by the City Council of West Memphis,
Arkansas:
Section l:
9.2132 of "Zoning Code for the City of West Memphis,
Arkansas. A code in pursuance of the authority granted by
the Legislature of the State of Arkansas in Act 186 of 1957,
establishing Zoning Regulations and Districts in accordance
with a Land Use Plan; regulating the location, height, bulk,
number of stories and size of buildings, regulating open
spaces, lot coverage, density of population; regulating
the uses of land, buildings and structures within the City
of West Memphis; dividing said areas of the City of West
Memphis into Districts and Zones; regulating the erection,
construction, reconstruction, conversion, alteration of
buildings and structures; providing for uniform regulations
for each class or kind of building throughout each district;
and providing for a Board of Adjustment: is hereby amended
to read as follows:
"The gross area of a sign or sign structure, including
framing but excluding supports, shall not exceed 200
square feet, with the exception that signs within
800 feet of the Interstate Highway right-of-way
which are over 35 feet in height shall not exceed
500 square feet."
Section 2:
Emergency Clause:
It is the finding of the City Council that immediate
application of the provisions hereof are necessary to the
orderly conduct of commerce with the City of West Memphis,
Arkansas, and for the protection of the safety and welfare
of the inhabitants of the City of West Memphis, Arkansas;
therefore, an emergency is hereby declared to exist from
the time of its passage and approval.
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This .~ day of December, 1976.
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Jo e Fe guson, Mayor
,...,.G_.- "'Cry
City Clerk
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