Except as otherwise provided in paragraph 3 below, any site plan that is amended shall require approval of the City Council, upon recommendation of the Planning and Zoning Commission.

Changes to the site plan which will affect the use of the land may require either an amendment to a Planned Development or a rezoning of property, whichever applies.

Changes of details within a site plan which do not alter the basic physical relationship of the property to adjacent properties; do not alter the use permitted; and do not increase the density, floor area, height, or reduce the yards provided at the boundary of the site as indicated on the approved site plan, may be authorized by the administrative official or his/her designee. An aggrieved party may appeal the decision of the administrative official or his/her designee to the Board of Adjustment in accordance with the provisions of this ordinance.

The boundary lines and dimensions of the property, existing subdivision lots, available utilities, easements, roadways, sidewalks, emergency access easements, and public rights-of-way.

Topography of the property proposed for development in contours of not less than two feet, together with any proposed grade elevations, if different from existing elevations.

Floodplains, watercourses, marshes, drainage areas, and other significant environmental features including, but not limited to, rock outcroppings and major tree groupings.

The location and use of all existing and proposed buildings or structures, including all refuse storage areas, and the minimum distance between buildings. Where building complexes are proposed, the location of each building and the minimum distances between buildings, and between buildings and the property line, street line, and/or alley.

Total number, location, and arrangement of off-street parking and loading spaces, where required.

All points of vehicular ingress, egress, and circulation within the property and all special traffic regulation facilities proposed or required to assure the safe function of the circulation plan.

Setbacks, lot coverage, and when relevant, the relationship of the setbacks provided and the height of any existing or proposed building or structure.

The location, size, and arrangement of all outdoor signs, exterior auditory speakers, and lighting.

The type, location, and quantity of all plant material used for landscaping, and the type, location, and height of fences or screening and the plantings around them.

If multiple types of land uses are proposed, a delineation of the specific areas to be devoted to various land uses.

Vicinity map, north point, scale, name of development, name of owner, name of planner, total acreage of project, and street address or common description of the property.

Current land uses and zoning district of the property and current land uses and zoning districts of contiguous properties.

Buildings on the exterior of the site and within twenty-five feet of all property lines.

The location and size of existing and proposed surface and subsurface drainage facilities, including culverts, drains, and detention ponds, showing size and direction of flow.

The number of square feet of the property after construction which will constitute impervious area or impervious surface and vegetated areas.

Architectural drawings, such as elevations, concept sketches or renderings depicting building types and other significant proposed improvements including the treatment and use of open spaces, etc., where the submission of such drawings would more clearly portray the nature and character of the applicant’s land use and development proposals.

Legal description of the total site area proposed for rezoning, development or specific use permit.

Signature, title and date of the applicant, at the conclusion of the written documents certifying the information presented in the plans, and supporting documents reflect a reasonably accurate portrayal of the general nature and character of the applicant’s proposals.

Attached accessory buildings, including garages, shall have a front yard not less than the main building, or as specified in the particular district. Detached accessory buildings shall be located in the area defined as the side yard or rear yard.

There shall be a rear yard setback not less than five (5) feet from any lot line, alley line, or easement line. Garages or other accessory buildings located within the rear portion of a lot, as heretofore described, shall not be located closer than ten (10) feet to the main building nor nearer than five (5) feet to any side lot line.

Construction Office - Temporary field or construction offices and temporary building material storage areas to be used solely for on-premise construction purposes in connection with the property on which they are erected, or within the same platted subdivision may be permitted in all zoning districts when approved by the administrative official. The application for a temporary use permit shall include a scale drawing showing the location and size of the building(s), all outside storage areas, and proposed construction fencing. Such permit shall be issued for temporary buildings on construction sites for a period of six (6) months, with a renewal clause for a similar period. Such buildings must be removed within 30 days after substantial completion or abandonment of such new construction to which they are accessory or upon the request of the administrative official or his/her designee.

Temporary outdoor sales on properties zoned C1, C2, I, and all nonresidentially used property therein and in nonresidential Planned developments may be permitted by the city enforcement officer for a period not to exceed 30 days upon the application and granting of a temporary use permit.

In no event shall such temporary uses be allowed for more than 30 consecutive days or more than once per year. All sales shall meet the special conditions, if any, imposed by the city enforcement officer and/or fire marshal for the protection of public interest and the welfare of the community.

No tent or similar structure shall be erected in any required setback or designated easement. Tents shall conform to the Uniform Fire Code and no tent shall be erected without first obtaining a permit. No outside use of property for sales will be allowed except by the existing occupants of the property. This includes parking of vehicles for a purpose other than conducting business on the premises.

The temporary outdoor sale of Christmas trees may be permitted, on those properties zoned C1, C2, I, and all nonresidentially used property therein and in nonresidential Planned developments, for a period of 40 days prior to Christmas Day. The administrative official shall issue a permit, with a refundable clean-up deposit of $500.00, for such sale when it is found that there is available adequate off-street parking area, either improved or unimproved, as determined by the building official; and that location and layout of drives, parking areas, lighting, and sale signs will not constitute a hazard to public travel on the abutting public streets. Trees, stands, equipment, trash, signs, lighting and shelters shall be removed by the permit holder no later than January 4 following the Christmas holiday.

Carnivals and circuses may be allowed as a temporary use for a period not exceeding fourteen consecutive days. Such events shall be on a site in districts zoned C1, C2, I, and all nonresidentially used property therein and in nonresidential Planned developments. Adequate parking and sanitary facilities shall be made available to the satisfaction of the building official. No carnival or circus shall begin operation before 8:00 a.m. and operation shall cease before 11:00 p.m. on all nights except on Saturday when the event shall cease operation at midnight. The administrative official shall establish the terms and conditions for the temporary use at the time of approval. In the event that a sponsor is dissatisfied with the administrative official’s decision, the sponsor may appeal the requested use to the City Council.

Refreshment Stands (Temporary and Seasonal) - Refreshment Stands shall be exempt from the area and masonry requirements of the underlying zoning district; however, they are subject to setback and masonry requirements as may be required by the Building and Inspection Official.

The event of [or] activity is carried on for a period of time not exceeding three consecutive days;

No retail sales are conducted except those incidental to the primary activity such as refreshment and souvenir sales. Charitable and nonprofit organizations may conduct retail sales for fund-raising purposes in any zoning district;

Public assemblies carried on out-of-doors or in temporary shelters or tents.

Detailed description of the event;

Exact location;

Expected attendance;

Anticipated number of automobiles and proposed methods of providing parking for the same;

Location and construction of any temporary signs to be used in connection with the event;

Exact dates of commencement and termination of the event;

Signed certification by the responsible party and the record owner of the land that all information provided is true and correct and that all schedules will be strictly adhered to; and

A fee in accordance with the City of Krugerville fee schedule.

Only the members of the immediate family occupying the dwelling shall be engaged in the home occupations.

The home occupation shall be conducted only within the enclosed area of the dwelling unit or the garage.

There shall be no exterior alterations which change the character thereof as a dwelling and/or exterior evidence of the home occupation.

No storage or display of materials, goods, supplies, or equipment related to the operation of the home occupation shall be visible outside any structure located on the premises.

No use shall create smoke, glare, noise, dust, vibration, fire hazard, small electrical interference or any other nuisance not normally associated with the average residential use in the district.

The home occupation shall not create any greater vehicular traffic than normal for the district.

No signs of any kind shall be allowed on premises advertising a home occupation or service.

“Floor Area” shall mean the gross floor area of the specific use.

Where fractional spaces result, the parking spaces required shall be rounded up to the nearest whole number.

The parking space requirement for a use not specifically mentioned herein shall be the same as required for a use of similar nature.

In the case of mixed uses, the parking spaces required shall equal the sum of the requirements of the various uses computed separately.

In cases where the applicant can provide documentation that parking spaces exceed the amount necessary for the use and that a reasonable alteration of spaces may be provided. Said reduction shall not represent more than fifteen percent (15%) of the total required spaces and shall require a special exception.

Where a building or a site contains two (2) or more uses, the off-street parking requirement shall be computed as the sum of the required off-street parking spaces for each individual use with the exception of shopping centers and multi-use purposes.

Drive lanes and parking space sizes shall be required as shown in the following illustration. A driveway for access to any nonresidential, single parking space or to a parking lot shall not measure less than that shown in the parking layout illustration. All drive approach widths shall be no less than those indicated in the below graphic. All two-way drive lanes shall be a minimum of twenty-four (24) feet in width. Parking spaces shall be nine (9) feet wide by eighteen (18) feet deep for all ninety (90) degree parking spaces. Angled spaces shall be as shown in the graphic.

All required commercial and residential parking spaces shall be located on the premises to which such requirement applies or within an off-street space of which the distance is not more than one hundred feet (100') from such premises.

The following regulations shall apply to all residentially zoned districts and to any property being used to park or store vehicles, including, but not limited to, recreational vehicles (RVs), campers, boats, and trailers.

The off-street parking or loading facilities required for nonresidential uses mentioned in these regulations shall be approved by the City Engineer.

To insure that all requirements set forth in this section are carried forward, it will be the responsibility of the owner of the parking area to maintain the facility. All off-street parking areas shall be kept free of trash, debris, vehicle repair operation or display and advertising uses. At no time after initial approval of the parking area layout can changes be made in the location and number of provided spaces without approval of the City Council.

The persons or entities conducting any such special event shall submit to the administrative official at least forty-five (45) business days prior to said event a plan for the accommodation and parking of vehicles of persons reasonably expected to attend such event. The plan must include, at a minimum, the following information:

All parking for any such special event shall be provided off-street and on an area and surface reasonably anticipated to be dry and safe for vehicular and pedestrian traffic. No public property or rights-of-way may be utilized or included in such parking areas except upon express, prior written permission by the City Council.

Subject to the above requirements, the surface of such parking areas need not be paved or otherwise surfaced as required by the other provisions of this Article for permanent parking areas, but it must be suitable for the type and amount of vehicular and pedestrian traffic reasonably anticipated for the special event at issue.

Upon submittal of the required parking plan to the City, the administrative official shall review it and shall advise the applicants whether any changes or modifications to said plan will be required. The administrative official has the sole discretion to approve or reject, or require modifications to, any parking plan required hereunder. No vehicles may be parked in any location not otherwise allowed under other subsections of this section, in connection with any special event, unless and until the Mayor or his/her designee has issued a written approval of the parking plan of the special event.

Such written permission may be revoked at any time by the Mayor or his/her designee if it is found that false or misleading information was contained in the proposed parking plan.

The dimensions of each “H” parking space shall be twelve (12) feet wide and eighteen (18) feet long.

Each and every “H” parking space required by this section of the parking regulations or by other applicable regulations shall be clearly identified as reserved for the handicapped.

Each dwelling unit shall have its required parking spaces provided within 100 feet of a principal entrance to a single-family attached structure and 150 feet of a principal entrance to a multifamily structure.

The parking facility shall be arranged so that a minimum of five (5) feet shall separate any parked car from a solid building wall and twenty (20) feet from a principal entrance.

In any residential district off-street parking provided at the rear of the lot shall be permitted to occupy any paved portion of the rear yard except that a minimum distance of twenty (20) feet shall separate the enclosed off-street parking spaces from an alley at the rear lot line.

In the following cases all retail, office and service buildings shall provide and maintain off-street facilities for the loading and unloading of merchandise and goods within the building or on the lot adjacent to a public alley or private service drive to facilitate the movement of traffic on the public streets:

Individual loading space dimensions shall be required as a minimum to be thirty-five feet (35') in length, twelve feet (12') width with a height clearance of fifteen feet (15').

The number of off-street loading spaces shall be placed according to the following table:

In all districts, above-grade parking structures shall conform to height restrictions for zoning districts in which they are located.

The distance from parking structure entry and exit points to a corner of a street intersection shall conform to standards contained in the Subdivision Ordinance.

Ramps shall not be constructed with slopes exceeding fifteen percent (15%) and single lane entrances shall not be less than sixteen (16) feet wide at the street.

A minimum of one (1) car length shall be provided between an exit control gate and the inside edge of a sidewalk to minimize conflicts between exiting cars and pedestrians.

Parking structure facades shall be left fifty percent (50%) open and interior light levels shall be maintained at ten (10) footcandles to enhance security and safety. All parking structure lighting shall be designed so as not to reflect or shine on adjacent properties.

Full enclosure of any level of a parking structure may be permitted only if such structure is fully sprinklered and mechanically ventilated.

A stacking space shall be an area on a site measuring eight (8) feet by twenty (20) feet with direct forward access to a service window or station of a drive-through facility which does not constitute space for any other circulation driveway, parking space, or maneuvering area.

For financial institutions with drive-through facilities, each teller window or station, human or mechanical, shall be provided with a minimum of five (5) stacking spaces (from the right-of-way line).

For each service window of a drive-through restaurant, a minimum of seven (7) stacking spaces (from the right-of-way line) shall be provided.

For kiosks, a minimum of two (2) stacking spaces (from the right-of-way) for each service window shall be provided.

Sign height shall be measured from ground level at the base of the sign to the highest part of the sign.

All signs must conform to the regulations and design standards of the Building Code and other ordinances of the City of Krugerville. Wiring of all electrical signs must conform to the electric code of the City of Krugerville.

Signs shall be designed, located, shielded, and directed to prevent the casting of glare or direct light from artificial illumination upon adjacent public right-of-way and surrounding property.

Whenever a sign is damaged by wind, is inadequately maintained, is of faulty construction, or is damaged by any other cause, it shall be considered a public nuisance and the owner shall be required to repair such sign to its original condition or, at the owner’s election, such sign shall be removed. A sign which has been permitted to remain in place as a nonconforming use shall be removed when the sign, or a part of it, is blown down or otherwise destroyed or dismantled for any purpose other than maintenance operations or for changing the letters, symbols, or other material on the sign. For purposes of this ordinance, a sign or a substantial part of it is considered to have been destroyed if the cost of repairing the sign is more than 50% of the cost of erecting a new sign of the same type at the same location.

No sign may be erected or placed on public right-of-way. Any signs so erected or placed may be removed by the designated official without notice. No sign may be erected or placed on vacant lots or tracts unless written permission has been given by the property owner and such documentation is provided to the designated City Official.

No permanent or temporary sign shall be located to block visibility at any intersection of public roadways or intersection of public roadway with a private drive.

Any sign authorized in this Ordinance is allowed to contain a noncommercial message in place of any other authorized message.

Off-premise signs shall be prohibited in the City of Krugerville, with the exception of builder’s directional signs or instructional signs, when written permission has been given by the property owner and such documentation is provided to the designated City Official.

No sign shall be permitted to be painted on the wall of any building or on any part of a building.

Pole or Pylon signs

Roof signs

Portable signs, “A” Frame Signs, or Sandwich Board Signs except as used by Agencies and Departments of the City of Krugerville for public service/safety announcements or information and then only with the approval of the Mayor or his/her designee.

Moving, flashing, animated, or rotating signs, signs with moving lights, or signs which create the illusion of movement, except for reader boards which convey a message.

Signs placed on or affixed to vehicles and/or trailers which are parked on a public right-of-way, public property, or private property so as to be visible from a public right-of-way where the apparent purpose is to advertise a product or direct people to a business or activity located on the same or nearby property. However, this does not prohibit signs placed on vehicles and trailers that are incidental to the primary use or ownership of the vehicle or trailer as transportation.

Signs attached to utility poles or other surfaces which are not the property of the utility or serve a public purpose located within a public right-of-way or easement.

Permanent off-premise signs, as defined by the Highway Beautification Act.

Signs required by governmental bodies or specifically authorized for a public purpose by any law, statute, or ordinance. Such public signs may be of any type, number, area, height, location, or illumination as required by law, statute, or ordinance.

Signs placed on or affixed to vehicles and/or trailers where the sign is incidental to the primary use of the vehicle or trailer as transportation.

Signs warning the public of the existence of danger but containing no advertising material; to be removed within three days upon the subsidence of danger. Such warning signs may be of any type, number, area, height, location, or illumination as deemed necessary to warn the public of the existence of danger.

Flags of governmental entities or nonprofit organizations. Nothing in this Ordinance shall be construed to prevent the display of a national or state flag, or to limit flags, insignias, or legal notices, or informational, directional, or traffic signs which are legally required and necessary to the essential functions of government agencies.

Signs of a duly constituted governmental body, including traffic or similar regulatory devices, legal notices, warnings at railroad crossings, and other instructional or regulatory signs having to do with health, hazards, parking, swimming, dumping, etc.

Address numerals and other signs required to be maintained by law or governmental order, rule, or regulation are allowed, provided that the content and size of the sign do not exceed the requirements of such law, order, rule, or regulation.

Signs used as scoreboards in athletic stadiums.

Signs which direct vehicles and pedestrian traffic, which may display arrows, words, or other symbols to indicate direction of facilities.

Signs which are located in or adjacent to entrances or foyers.

Signs providing no advertising of any kind, which provide direction or instruction to guide persons to facilities intended to serve the public, including but not specifically limited to the signs identifying restrooms, public telephones, public walkways, parking areas, and other similar facilities.

Application for a permit for a temporary or permanent sign shall be made in writing upon forms furnished by the Administrative Official. Such application shall contain the location by street and address number of the proposed sign, height, area, sign function, as well as the name, address and phone number of the owner and sign contractor or erector. The Administrative Official may require the filing of plans or other pertinent information which, in the Administrative Official’s opinion, is necessary to ensure compliance with this Ordinance.

A sign permit may be terminated in accordance with the following provisions:

All sign permit fees shall be paid to the City in accordance with the most current fee schedule adopted by the City.

It is not the intention of these criteria to discourage innovation. It is entirely conceivable that signage proposals could be made that, while clearly nonconforming to this Article and thus not allowable under these criteria, have obvious merit in not only being appropriate to the particular site or location, but also in making a positive contribution to the visual environment.

Upon request of an interested party, the City Council, upon recommendation by the Planning and Zoning Commission, shall hear and shall seriously and fairly consider a request for a meritorious exception under this Section.

All principal buildings and structures located in the TF, and MF zoning districts shall be constructed of exterior fire resistant material having at least eighty (80) percent of the total exterior walls to the top plate, excluding doors, windows, and porches, as masonry construction.

Refer to Sections 4-2, 4-3, 4-3A, and 4-4 for specific masonry requirements for SF-1, SF-1A, and SF-2, respectively.

Other materials, which are characteristic of recognized architectural styles such as Cape Cod, Victorian, Spanish, Prairie or Ranch, may be permitted upon approval by the City.

Materials for exterior facades for the principal building or structure shall be of masonry construction as defined herein.

All exterior walls of buildings and structures and accessory buildings located in the C1 and C2 and industrial zoning districts shall be constructed of one hundred (100) percent masonry construction, excluding doors, windows, awnings and porches. Other materials which are characteristic of recognized architectural styles may be permitted in the Corridor Overlay district, a planned development district or upon approval by the City’s Board of Adjustment.

Principal structures located in the industrial zoned district and consisting primarily of business offices and administrative offices shall be of 80% masonry construction. Administrative offices contained in an industrially used building which is the primary structure on the parcel shall be required to be of 40% masonry construction on the front face only. Accessory and secondary structures that do not contain administrative offices shall be exempt from the masonry requirement.

For architectural design or creativity or for compatibility with surrounding structures, other materials which are equivalent to the standards set forth in this ordinance may be permitted by the City.

Existing nonconforming primary structures that are expanding the footprint of the building or modifying the exterior walls must meet the 80% minimum masonry requirement of the total exterior walls, excluding doors, windows, and porches, as masonry or masonry-like construction prior to issuance of a new certificate of occupancy.

Existing nonconforming primary structures that do not meet the 80% minimum masonry requirement and are not expanding the footprint of the building or modifying the exterior walls shall have a minimum of 30% of the total exterior walls, excluding doors, windows, and porches, as masonry or masonry-like construction prior to issuance of a new Certificate of Occupancy.

It is the purpose of this section to establish certain regulations pertaining to landscaping within the City. These regulations provide standards and criteria for new landscaping and the retention of existing trees which are intended to:

Promote the value of property, enhance the welfare, and improve the physical appearance of the City;

Is the intent of this Section to reduce the negative effects of glare, noise, erosion and sedimentation caused by expanses of impervious and unvegetated surfaces within the urban environment; and

It is the intent of these landscape regulations to preserve and improve the natural and urban environment by recognizing that the use of landscaping elements and retention of existing trees can contribute to the processes of air purification, oxygen regeneration, groundwater recharge, abatement of noise, glare and heat, provision of habitats for wildlife, and enhance the overall beauty of the City of Krugerville.

These landscape regulations establish requirements in the MF, C1, C2, I, zoning districts.

Nonresidential uses located within the SF-1, SF-2, TF, MF, MH, and MH2 [sic] zoning districts, which consist of principal structures, parking areas, and signage, shall be required to comply with the requirements contained in this section. A balance between the need for landscape treatments and the need for commercial growth in the City.

A change in zoning;

Requirement of landscaping as conditions of a Specific Use Permit;

Issuance of a building permit; or

Loss of legal nonconforming status.

The landscape plan may be prepared by the applicant, or his/her designee. The landscape plan is not required to be prepared by a registered or certified professional.

A landscaping plan shall be submitted to the city for approval. The landscape plan may be submitted as a part of the site plan or as a separate submittal. However, a landscape plan meeting the requirements of this ordinance shall be provided and approved prior to the issuance of a building permit.

The landscape plan shall contain the following information:

Not less than 40 percent of the total landscaping shall be located in the designated front yard.

In the I zoning district only [in] the front yard 40 percent of the total 20 percent shall be required. The rear and side yard landscape requirements may be waived upon submittal of a landscape plan showing other requirements.

All landscape material shall comply with visibility requirements of the Krugerville Subdivision Regulations.

Grass is an appropriate landscape material. However, a variety of plan [plant] material is recommended. Credits toward the landscaping requirements may be granted in the following manner:

Additional Enhancement Credit may be obtained by providing the following optional landscaping elements.

In no instance shall the total amount of landscaping on a lot be reduced through credits by more than 50 percent of the landscaped area required by this ordinance.

Xeriscaped area shall be clearly located and detailed on the site plan. In addition, the xeriscape methodology shall be detailed on the site plan.

A flowering bed is any area where the soil has been specifically prepared for the planting of flowering plants. In addition in order to be considered for credit calculations, at least 80 percent of the prepared area must be covered with flowering plant material at the time of peak growth.

Caliper of trees is to be measured at a point 12 inches above top of ground.

In order to receive credit for protecting and keeping existing trees, the area within the dripline of the tree must be protected by fencing during grading and construction.

All required landscaped area shall be permanently landscaped with living plant material, and shall have an irrigation system installed. Synthetic or artificial lawn or plant material shall not be used to satisfy the landscape requirements of this ordinance.

Landscaped areas shall be kept free of trash, litter, weeds, and other such material or plants not a part of the landscaping.

All plant materials shall be maintained in a healthy and growing condition as is appropriate for the season of the year. Maintenance shall include mowing, watering, trimming, pruning, etc.

Plant materials which die shall be replaced with plant material of similar variety and size within 90 days period, with a one-time extension not exceeding 90 days being provided upon approval of the City Council.

A minimum of 10 percent of the gross parking area shall be devoted to living plant material. Gross parking area shall be measured from the edge of the parking and/or driveway paving and sidewalks.

Landscaped areas within parking lots shall be located so as to best relieve the expanse of paving.

The placement of additional landscaped islands throughout the parking area in a manner which best relieve large expanses of paved area is encouraged.

Landscape material which is located within the interior of a parking lot shall be surrounded by a curb of four inches in height.

Landscaping within a parking lot shall not create a visibility obstruction. A visibility obstruction within a parking lot is defined as landscaping between 30 inches in height and seven feet in height. No shrubs shall exceed 30 inches in height. Tree canopies shall be at least seven feet in height.

For large existing trees located in the parking area, which is being retained and incorporated into the landscaping plan, an appropriate aeration system or an alternative method of protecting the tree must be provided and detailed in the landscape plan.

For each landscaped island of at least 10 feet by 20 feet located within a parking lot, credit for four parking spaces will be provided. Credit for parking spaces cannot reduce the overall parking requirement by more than 20 percent or to less than ten total spaces.

All landscaping shall be completed and installed in accordance with the approved landscape plan within 90 days of a certificate of occupancy being granted. A one-time extension not to exceed 90 days may be granted upon approval of the planning and zoning commission director of community development [sic] or his designee.

If these landscaping requirements have not been satisfied within the 90 days six-month [sic] period from when the certificate of occupancy is issued, the property owner shall be considered in violation of this the zoning ordinance of the City of Krugerville, and shall be subject to the penalties established herein. A one-time extension not to exceed six (6) months may be granted upon approval of the City Council.

The applicant shall provide the City Council with an alternative landscape plan for review and approval.

Said landscape plan will illustrate a plan to landscape area as available, provide for irrigation, and provide a phasing schedule for completing the plan.

The installation of landscaping as indicated by the landscape plan is completed and approved by the City.

A landscape buffer of 20 feet will be required along any property line abutting a residentially zoned district.

Not less than 20% of the gross site area shall be devoted to open space, including required yards and buffer areas. Open space shall not include areas covered by structures, parking areas, driveways, and internal streets.

Landscaping consisting of the planting of new or retention of existing shrubs, trees, and flowering plants shall be placed in the yard facing any public roadway.

The method of irrigation must be indicated on site plan.

All landscaping shall be permanently maintained. Should any plant material used in any landscaping required under this ordinance die, the owner of the property shall have ninety days after notification from the City to obtain and install a suitable replacement plant material. Landscaped area shall be kept fee of trash, litter, weeds, and other material or plants not a part of the landscaping.

Antenna facilities may be building attached, monopoles, or lattice towers;

Up to 3 antenna facilities may be located on a lot of record, co-location is encouraged; An amateur radio operator shall not be limited to the number of antennas on the lot of record;

A antenna facility shall be limited to having the number and size of antennas attached to it that are allowed by the antenna facility manufacturer’s designs and specifications for maximum wind load requirements;

Setbacks:

There shall be no minimum or maximum separation requirements for antenna facilities from other structures on the same lot of record;

Antenna facilities shall not be permitted in any easement;

Antennas and/or antenna facilities obviously not in use or obviously in need of maintenance as determined by the building official, shall be removed or brought into compliance within 30 days following notice given by the building official. This shall not preclude immediate action by the building official to safeguard life, limb, health, property, and public welfare;

No part of an antenna facility or any attachment thereto may extend beyond the property lines of the owner of such antenna or antenna facility with an exception to written permission of property owner(s). If the ownership changes on such neighboring or adjoining properties, written permission will be required from the new property owner(s);

No permit shall be issued for the installation of an antenna facility on a multifamily structure or property unless a notarized statement of permission from the owner is presented to the building department;[.]

A Special Exception must be obtained from the Zoning Board of Adjustment. See Section 1-12.G Authorized Special Exceptions;

The proposed antenna must be attached to or enclosed in an existing structure currently or last occupied by a nonresidential use as listed in Section 5.1 [3-1], Permitted Use Table. Or attached to a power or telephone pole, water storage tower, or other utility structure;

The antenna must not exceed eight (8) feet above the structure to which it is attached;

A minimum of one thousand five hundred (1,500) feet of separation shall be required between antenna facilities;

If attached to the exterior of a structure or a power or telephone pole, water storage tower or other utility structure the antenna must be at least seventy-five (75) feet above grade and painted to match the structure to which it is attached;

The antenna may be placed lower than seventy-five feet (75') above grade if completely enclosed within existing architectural elements of a building so as not to be visible;

Any associated equipment storage building shall be screened from public view by a decorative masonry wall, with landscaping for aesthetic purposes;

All driveways accessing any antenna facility site or equipment storage site shall be constructed of an all-weather hard surface as approved by the City Engineer;

No auxiliary or outdoor lighting shall be allowed on antennas located on residentially zoned property except such lights or lighting as may be required by the Federal Aviation Authority or the Federal Communications Commission;

A building permit must be obtained prior to the construction and/or installation of a tower, antenna or mast. Towers must be installed as per the manufacturer’s recommendations or under the seal of a registered professional engineer of the State of Texas. Regardless of the above, all such towers, antennas or masts must meet the Electronic Industries Association Standard EIA-222-D, Structural Standards for Steel Antenna Towers and Antenna Supporting Structures and the Building Code;

Antennas, obviously not in use or obviously in need of maintenance as determined by the Building Official, shall be removed or brought into compliance within thirty (30) days following notice given by the Building Official. This shall not preclude immediate action by the Building Official to safeguard life, limb, health, property, and public welfare;

No part of an antenna, or any attachment thereto may extend beyond the property lines of the owner of such antenna;

No permit shall be issued for the installation of an antenna, on a structure or property unless a notarized statement of permission from the owner is presented to the Building Department;[.]

Up to 3 antenna facilities may be located on a lot of record, co-location is encouraged;

Antenna facilities shall be limited to building attached and monopoles only;

An antenna facility, exclusive of the height of any attached antenna, shall not exceed 35 feet in height. Provided, however, that an antenna facility shall be permitted additional height at the ratio of one added foot in height for each additional foot of setback beyond the minimum setback required of a accessory building in the zoning district regulations herein. Regardless of the above, the maximum height for an antenna facility permitted without a Special Exception in any nonresidential district shall be 65 feet;

With the exception of stealth facilities, the height of an antenna, including the height of any antenna facility to which they may be fastened or attached, shall not exceed 65 feet in height without a Special Exception;

With the exception of stealth facilities, an antenna shall not extend more than eight feet above a building on which it is attached;

An antenna facility shall be limited to having the number and size of antennas attached to it that are allowed by the antenna facility manufacturer’s designs and specifications for maximum wind load requirements;

With the exception of stealth facilities, antennas and antenna facilities shall not be permitted in front or side yards;

Antenna facilities shall not be permitted in any easement;

No auxiliary or outdoor lighting shall be allowed on antennas located on residentially zoned property except such lights or lighting as may be required by the Federal Aviation Authority or the Federal Communications Commission;

A building permit must be obtained prior to the construction and/or installation of a tower, antenna, or mast. Antenna facilities must be installed as per the manufacturer’s recommendations or under the seal of a registered professional engineer of the State of Texas. Regardless of the above, all such antenna facility and antennas must meet the Electronic Industries Association Standard EIA-222-D, Structural Standards for Steel Antenna Towers and Antenna Supporting Structures and the Building Code;

Antenna facilities and antennas obviously not in use or obviously in need of maintenance as determined by the building official, shall be removed or brought into compliance within 30 days following notice given by the Building Official. This shall not preclude immediate action by the building official to safeguard life, limb, health, property, and public welfare;

No part of an antenna facility and antennas or any attachment thereto may extend beyond the property lines of the owner of such antenna or antenna facility;

No permit shall be issued for the installation of an antenna or antenna facility on a multifamily structure or property unless a notarized statement of permission from the owner is presented to the building department;

A Specific use permit must be obtained in nonresidential zoning districts for any antenna or tower, which does not comply with the regulations, specified hereinabove.

Stealth facilities, which meet the definition of stealth as provided in Section 7-2.D [6-10.B], Wireless Communications Facilities Definitions shall be exempt from the height and location requirements of this section. In addition, the City Council shall be the final authority as to whether or not any facility meets the definition of “stealth.”

Satellite receive-only antennas assist individuals in the receipt of satellite transmitted television signals. Satellite receive-only antennas shall not be deemed violations of this ordinance when made under the conditions herein provided. Such conditions are hereby found to be reasonable and clearly defined.

A satellite receive-only antenna shall be allowed if it complies with the following:

Satellite receive-only antennas that are greater than one meter in diameter in residential districts or greater than two meters in diameter in nonresidential districts shall be allowed in any zoning district if they comply with the following regulations:

The effect on the value of the surrounding property;

The potential for interference with the enjoyment of the use of surrounding properties;

Aesthetics;

The necessity of the Special Exception for the public health, safety, and welfare of the citizens or for governmental purposes;

The zoning district and the adjoining zoning districts of the property for which the Special Exception is sought;

The provisions of 47 C.F.R. section 25.104 which preempt local zoning or other regulations that differentiate between satellite receive-only antennas and other types of antenna facilities unless such regulations:

The unique conditions that govern reasonable reception on any given lot;

To properly evaluate all applications to locate commercial antennas or towers which do not comply with the regulations specified hereinabove the following information must be provided by the applicant:

Garden (patio) home developments shall be developed as zero lot line homes. One side yard shall be reduced to zero feet, while the other side yard shall be increased to a minimum of ten feet. A minimum three-foot-wide maintenance easement shall be placed on the adjacent lot to enable the property owner to maintain his house. Side yards and maintenance easements shall be placed on the subdivision plat. A minimum separation between patio homes of ten (10) feet shall be provided. The combined area of all structures shall not exceed sixty-five (65) percent of the lot area.

The minimum front yard shall be fifteen (15) feet, provided that in no case shall a garage or carport fronting onto a street be less than twenty (20) feet from the property line adjacent to the street. The front yard setback may be staggered, varied, or reduced to a minimum setback of ten (10) feet for lots facing cul-de-sac or loop streets not exceeding four hundred (400) feet in length, with the approval of a site plan or subdivision plat. Under this provision the maximum setback shall be twenty-five (25) feet. A minimum lot depth of sixty-five (65) feet, as measured from front building line to the rear lot line, shall be maintained.

The minimum rear yard shall be five (5) feet for a single-story structure and fifteen (15) feet for any two-story structure. If access is from an alley, the minimum setback will be twenty (20) feet for garages or carports.

The minimum side yard shall be zero (0) feet except that there shall be at least ten (10) feet of separation between structures. When garden (patio) homes are constructed with a zero (0) side yard, five (5) feet on the lot adjacent to the zero (0) setback shall be dedicated as an access easement for the zero (0) setback garden (patio) home. There shall be a minimum of twenty (20) feet from any property line adjacent to a street.

The minimum frontage of any garden (patio) home shall be twenty-five (25) feet on residential streets and thirty-five (35) feet on collector and thoroughfare streets.

The minimum lot area for any development lot for garden (patio) homes shall be two thousand eight hundred (2,800) feet.

No zero lot line structure shall have an overall length exceeding two hundred and fifty (250) feet.

No structure shall exceed two (2) stories or thirty-five (35) feet in height.

To insure the long-term maintenance of common land and facilities in patio home developments, the following shall be required:

Each parcel of land developed under patio home standards shall provide usable open space totaling fifteen percent (15%) of the area of a patio home development.

Such open space shall have a maximum slope of ten percent (10%) and shall be exclusive of street and alley rights-of-way and/or easements, individually platted lots without open space easements, private yards and patios.

The fifteen percent (15%) shall be computed on the percentage of total platted area in a patio home subdivision, excluding right-of-way for major and secondary thoroughfares (as described in the current Comprehensive Plan). At the time of site plan and/or subdivision plat approval, the City Council may give full or partial credit for open areas that exceed the maximum slope or which are otherwise unusable if it is determined that such areas are environmentally or aesthetically significant and that their existence enhances the development.

A mobile home park shall be located only where such use is permissible under the terms and provisions of the Zoning Ordinance.

A site plan, shall be filed with the City, showing the following:

Exposed ground surfaces in all parts of every mobile home park shall be paved, covered with stone screenings or other solid material, or protected with a vegetative growth that is capable of preventing soil erosion and of eliminating dust.

The ground surface in all parts of a park shall be graded and equipped to drain all surface water in a safe, efficient manner. The adequacy of drainage facilities shall be verified by a competent professional engineer.

All mobile homes and/or HUD-code manufactured homes shall be located on 1/2 acre and shall be so located that there shall be maintained a minimum of 15 feet between each unit and the adjoining unit, and 7.5 foot to the property line. A minimum of 15 feet shall be maintained between any unit and an existing road right-of-way.

The Mobile Home Park shall be screened from view of all adjacent residential areas by a city approved fence of not less than 8 foot in height. The frontage of the mobile home Park shall be landscaped to provide a screening effect from the public roadway.

Skirting or the underpinning of the unit shall be installed within 30 days of the application for a Certificate of Occupancy.

Motor vehicle entrances and exits shall be designed for safe and convenient traffic movement from adjacent public streets and onto internal streets.

Internal streets shall be privately built and maintained, and shall be designed for safe and convenient access to all spaces and to facilities for common use of park residents.

Internal streets shall be constructed following the specifications in The City of Krugerville Subdivision Regulations.

An accessible, adequate, safe and potable supply of water shall be provided by following the specifications in The City of Krugerville Subdivision Regulations in each mobile home park with the following exceptions:

An adequate and safe sewerage system shall be provided, by following the specifications in The City of Krugerville Subdivision Regulations in all mobile home parks with the following exceptions.

All sewer lines shall be located in trenches of sufficient depth to be free of breakage from traffic or other movements and shall be separated from the park water supply system at a safe distance. Sewers shall be at a grade, which will insure a velocity of two feet per second, when flowing full. All sewer lines shall be constructed of materials approved by the Building Official, shall be adequately vented, and shall have watertight joints.

Every Park shall contain an electrical wiring system consisting of wiring, fixtures, equipment and appurtenances which shall be installed and maintained in accordance with applicable codes and regulations governing such systems.

All exposed non-current-carrying metal parts of mobile homes and all other equipment shall be grounded by means of an approved grounding conductor with branch circuit conductors or other approved method of grounded metallic wiring. The neutral conductor shall not be used as an equipment ground for mobile homes or other equipment.

The requirements of this Section shall apply to service buildings, recreation buildings and other community service facilities, such as management offices, maintenance and storage areas, and sanitary or laundry facilities.

Every park shall be provided with emergency sanitary facilities consisting of not less than one (1) flush toilet and one (1) lavatory per sex which shall be accessible to all mobile homes.

Cooking shelters, barbecue pits, fireplaces, and wood burning stoves shall be so located, constructed, maintained and used so as to minimize fire hazards and smoke nuisance. No open fire shall be permitted except in approved facilities. No open fire shall be left unattended. No fuel shall be used and no material burned which emits dense smoke or objectionable odors.

The storage, collection and disposal of refuse in the mobile home park shall be so conducted as to create no health hazards, rodent harborage, insect breeding areas, accident or fire hazards or air pollution.

All refuse shall be stored in fly-proof, watertight rodent-proof containers, which shall be located not more than 300 feet from any space. Containers shall be provided in sufficient number and capacity to properly store all refuse.

Refuse collection stands shall be provided for all refuse containers. Such container stands shall be so designed as to prevent containers from being tipped, to minimize spillage and container deterioration, and to facilitate cleaning around them.

Grounds, buildings, and structures shall be maintained free of insect and rodent harborage and infestation. Extermination methods and other measures to control insects and rodents shall conform to the requirements of the City Health Department.

Parks shall be maintained free of accumulations of debris, which may provide rodent harborage or breeding places for flies, mosquitoes, and other pests.

The growth of brush, weeds, and grass shall be controlled to prevent harborage of noxious insects or other pests. Parks shall be so maintained as to prevent the growth of noxious weeds considered detrimental to health. Open areas shall be maintained free of heavy undergrowth of any description.

Mobile home parks shall be kept free of lifter [litter], rubbish, and other flammable materials.

Portable fire extinguishers rated for classes B and C fires shall be kept in service buildings and shall be maintained in good operating condition. Their capacity shall not be less than 5 pounds.

A recreational vehicle park shall be located only where such use is permissible under the terms and provisions of the Zoning Ordinance.

A site plan, as required by the Zoning Ordinance, shall be filed with the Planning Director of the City, showing the following:

Exposed ground surfaces in all parts of every Recreational Vehicle park shall be paved, covered with stone screenings or other solid material, or protected with a vegetative growth that is capable of preventing soil erosion and of eliminating dust.

The ground surface in all parts of a park shall be graded and equipped to drain all surface water in a safe, efficient manner. The adequacy of drainage facilities shall be verified by a competent professional engineer.

All recreational vehicles shall be so located that there shall be maintained a minimum of 15 feet between each unit and the adjoining unit, and that a minimum of 10 feet shall be maintained between any unit and an existing roadway.

The Recreational Vehicle Park shall be screened from view of all adjacent residential areas by a fence of not less than eight (8) foot in height. The frontage of the recreational vehicle Park shall be landscaped to provide a screening effect from the public roadway.

Recreation areas are encouraged as a part of any recreational vehicle park. Such areas shall be located to be free of traffic hazards, easily accessible to all park residents, and centrally located where topography permits.

Motor vehicle entrances and exits shall be designed for safe and convenient traffic movement from adjacent public streets and onto internal streets leading to each space. No entrance or exit from a recreational vehicle park shall be through a residentially zoned district, nor require movement of traffic from the park through a residentially zoned district.

Internal streets shall be privately owned, built and maintained, and shall be designed for safe and convenient access to all spaces and facilities for common use of park occupants. Where any portions of parks are intended for overnight occupancy only, it is preferred that internal streets be arranged to accommodate drive-through spaces. Internal streets shall comply with the following minimum requirements:

Internal streets shall be constructed as outlined in The City of Krugerville Subdivision Regulations.

Vehicular parking shall be provided adjacent to or as a portion of each recreational vehicle space. Each parking pad shall be a minimum of eight (8) feet in width and 15 feet in length.

Spaces in recreational vehicle parks may be used for mobile homes only within the limitations prescribed herein. Spaces used or intended to be used for mobile homes shall be designated on the site plan, and all facilities serving such spaces shall comply with the area, setback, spacing and parking requirements for mobile homes as contained in Section 6-12, Mobile Home Parks. No space designated as a recreation vehicle space shall be occupied by a mobile home.

Spaces in recreational vehicle parks may be used only by recreational vehicles as defined within this ordinance. Spaces shall be rented by the day, week, or month only, and an occupant of any space shall remain in the same Recreational Vehicle Park not more than ninety (90) days.

Upon termination of the ninety (90) days the agent shall not lease a space for the same recreational vehicle until ninety (90) days has lapsed from departure date.

Individual water-riser pipes shall extend at least four inches above ground elevation. The pipe shall be at least three-quarter inch. The water outlet shall be capped when not in use. Adequate provision shall be made to protect service lines, valves, and riser pipes from freezing.

An adequate and safe sewerage system shall be provided following the specifications in The City of Krugerville Subdivision Regulations in all mobile home parks with the following exceptions:

Every Park shall contain an electrical wiring system consisting of wiring, fixtures, equipment and appurtenances which shall be installed and maintained in accordance with applicable codes and regulations governing such systems.

All exposed non-current-carrying metal parts of recreational vehicle and all other equipment shall be grounded by means of an approved grounding conductor with branch circuit conductors or other approved method of grounded metallic wiring. The neutral conductor shall not be used as an equipment ground for Recreational Vehicle or other equipment.

The requirements of this Section shall apply to service buildings, recreation buildings and other auxiliary facilities, such as management offices, repair shops and storage area, sanitary and laundry facilities, and commercial uses supplying essential goods or services for the exclusive use of park occupants.

All service buildings shall be convenient to the units, which they serve, and shall be maintained in a clean condition.

All service buildings shall be of permanent construction built in compliance with applicable ordinances of the City.

Every Park shall contain one or more service buildings of permanent construction, containing the minimum sanitary fixtures located on the following page [the following table]:

For parks having more than 100 spaces there shall be provided one additional toilet and lavatory for each sex for each 30 spaces; one additional shower for each additional 40 spaces, and one additional men’s urinal for each additional 100 spaces. At least one slop sink shall be provided.

The interior finish of a service building shall be moisture resistant which will withstand frequent washing and cleaning. The floors shall be constructed of material impervious to water, easily cleaned and sloped to floor drains connected to the sewerage system.

Separate men and women’s toilet rooms shall be provided and distinctly marked, and isolated by a sound resistant wall. The rooms shall be screened by means of a vestibule or wall to prevent direct view of the interior when the exterior doors are open.

Water closets shall be located in separate compartments equipped with self-closing doors.

A continuous supply of hot water shall be available in each service building.

Shower facilities shall be provided for both sexes. The shower stalls shall be of the individual type and screened from view. Dressing compartments shall be provided for women who are screened from view and each equipped with a stool or bench. A shower stall of approximately 3 x 3 feet in area is suggested, with the dressing compartment of the same dimensions for women.

Service buildings shall be maintained at the temperature required by local authorities. In the absence of such requirements, service buildings shall be maintained at a temperature of at least 70°F during use.

Window areas in service buildings shall be equal to at least 10% of the floor area. Windows shall be located as high as practicable. All rooms of service buildings shall be well ventilated and all exterior openings shall be covered with 16 mesh screen.

Service building rooms shall be well lighted at all times. The following illumination levels are suggested:

Auxiliary buildings or other buildings not specifically covered in this Article shall be constructed in accordance with local requirements.

The storage[,] collection and disposal of refuse in a recreational vehicle park shall be so conducted as to create no health hazards, rodent harborage, insect breeding areas, accident or fire hazards or air pollution.

All refuse shall be stored in fly-proof, watertight, and rodent-proof containers. Containers shall be provided in sufficient number and capacity to property store all refuse.

Refuse collection stands shall be provided for all refuse containers. Such container stands shall be so designed as to prevent containers from being tipped, to minimize spillage and container deterioration, and to facilitate cleaning around them.

Ground, buildings and structures shall be maintained free of insect and rodent harborage and infestation. Extermination methods and other measures to control insects and rodents shall conform to the requirements of the City Health Department.

Parks shall be maintained free of accumulations of debris, which may provide rodent harborage or breeding places for flies, mosquitoes, and other pests.

Liquefied petroleum gas systems for recreational vehicle units shall be maintained in accordance with applicable codes governing such systems [and] the regulations of the Texas Railroad Commission pertaining thereto.

A layout of the proposed fixture locations.

The light source.

The luminous area for each proposed light source with proposed footcandle measurements.

The type and height of the light fixture or of the light source above grade.

The type of illumination.

Unless otherwise provided herein, illumination, where required by this Ordinance, shall have intensities and uniformity ratios in accordance with the current recommended practices of the Illuminating Engineering Society of North America (IESNA) as from time to time amended.

Unless otherwise provided herein, all building lighting for security or aesthetics will be fully shielded type, not allowing any upward distribution of light. Wallpack type fixtures are acceptable only if they are fully shielded with 80° cut-off.

No use or operation in any district shall be located or conducted so as to produce glare, or either direct or indirect illumination across the bounding property line from a source of illumination into a residentially zoned property, nor shall any such light be of such intensity as to create a nuisance or detract from the use and enjoyment of adjacent property. For the purposes of this section, a nuisance shall be defined as more that [more than] one-tenths of one footcandle of light measured at the residential property line and twenty-five hundredths of one footcandle at any adjoining nonresidential property line.

Mercury Vapor lights are prohibited.

Shielding shall be required in all outdoor lighting installations as specified below.

Illumination levels of outdoor lighting shall be measured by a qualified professional according to generally accepted IESNA methods.

Illumination at a point may be computed in lieu of measurement. Computation methods shall consist of a generally accepted IESNA method, using certified photometric data furnished by the fixture manufacturer, lamp manufacturer, photometric laboratory, or other reliable authority satisfactory to the city. Computations shall be based on new, properly seasoned lamps, diffusers and other appurtenances in place, and with proper regard taken for mounting height, relative elevation, [and] natural and man-made objects.

The limit of illumination on neighboring property from one (1) establishment shall be by zoning of the neighboring property. Maximum computed or measured footcandles at the neighboring property line shall not exceed:

All nonessential lighting shall be turned off after business hours, leaving only necessary lighting for nonresidential districts site security.

Floodlights, accent, aesthetic and security lights must be fully shielded and no uplighting shall be permitted except that lighting of 75 watts or less are excepted if necessary for security purposes.

Parking lots and vehicle movement areas shall not exceed a maximum illumination value of 10 footcandles nor a minimum illumination value of 1.0 footcandles. Lamps in decorative lantern type fixtures shall not exceed a maximum of 100 watts. Total pole and fixture height shall not exceed a maximum of 32 feet, measured from grade at the base. Taller poles may be considered in some situations upon approval of a Special Exception by the Zoning Board of Adjustments.

Display, building and aesthetic lighting must be externally lit from the top and shine downward. The lighting must be fully shielded to prevent direct glare and/or light trespass. The lighting must also be substantially contained to the target area.

The maximum outdoor initial computed or measured illuminance level on the establishment property shall not exceed twenty (20) footcandles outdoors at any point, except that lighting under canopies (such as service stations) shall not exceed forty (40) footcandles.

Any light source permitted by this section may be used for lighting of outdoor recreational facilities (public or private), such as, but not limited to, football fields, soccer fields, baseball fields, softball fields, tennis courts, or show areas, provided all of the following conditions are met:

Any illumination level exceeding a maximum of twenty (20) footcandle must receive prior approval by the Zoning Board of Adjustments.

All fixtures used for event lighting shall be fully shielded, or be designed or provided with sharp cut-off capability, so as to minimize up-light, spill-light, and glare.

All events shall be scheduled so as to complete all activity before or as near to 10:30 p.m. as practical, but under no circumstances shall any illumination of the playing field, court, or track be permitted after 11:00 p.m. except to conclude a scheduled event that was in progress before 11:00 p.m. and circumstances prevented concluding before 11:00 p.m.

Laser Source Light. The use of laser source light or any similar high intensity light for outdoor advertising or entertainment, when projected above the horizontal is prohibited.

Searchlights: The operation of searchlights for advertising purposes is prohibited.

Floodlights: The use of floodlights is prohibited.

Uplighting of display, building and aesthetic lighting is prohibited.

Mercury Vapor Lights.

All temporary emergency lighting needed by the Police or Fire Departments or other emergency services, as well as all vehicular luminaries.

All hazard warning luminaries required by Federal regulatory agencies are exempt from the requirements of this section, except that all luminaries used must be red and must be shown to be as close as possible to the Federally required minimum lumen output requirement for the specific task.

Any luminaire of 75 watts or less provided the accumulated illumination of 50 watt luminaries does not exceed 75 watts.

Seasonal decorative lighting.

Upon approval by the Administrative Official, temporary exemptions from the requirements of this ordinance for a period not to exceed 30 days may be approved.

Any person may submit a written request, on a form prepared by the City for a temporary exemption request. The request shall contain the following information:

Requests for renewal of exemptions shall be processed in the same way as the original request. Each renewal shall be valid for not more than fourteen (14) days or a time period designated by the Administrative Official.

Approval for temporary exemptions will be based on the effect of location and use of outdoor lighting fixture.