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Montrose City Zoning Code

Sec. 11-8-7

Canopies and awnings.

No canopy or other permanent structure, other than an awning unsupported by the ground, or a sign allowed under the provisions of Chapter 11-10 of this Title, may project over any public right-of-way, except one within a "B-1" district which meets the criteria of this Subsection.

(1)

A permit shall be obtained for any awning projecting over any public right-of-way in the B-1 district from the City.

(2)

All awnings shall be a minimum of eight feet above the grade of the right-of-way. No awning shall extend past the curb of the City right-of-way.

(3)

No awning may be installed, permitted or maintained which interferes with City landscaping, streetscape, lights, signs or other use of the right-of-way, or extends over an alley right-of-way.

(4)

No vested right to maintain an awning extending over or upon the public right-of-way shall ever be acquired, and the City may require it to be removed or remove it at any time for any reason in its sole discretion.

(Ord. No. 2677, § 1(exh. A), 12-17-2024)