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Public continents on Article 9 Signs and Article 10 Off Street. Parking Standards of the <br /> Proposed Zoning ordinance for Orange County. <br /> The following is a compl.iaticn' of public comment;on ,thh above article of the proposed <br /> oning ordinance, made during the public meetings held on the 23 of September, 1980 <br /> .n Hillsborough. Staff comments on some ideas are included for Planning Board consider <br /> Lion. <br /> Citizen Comments: planning 'Board & Staff .Comments:1 . <br /> 1. 9.3(i) This size sign should be less 1. Staff feels the one 41 x 8' shee <br /> restrictive, it should be 45 square of plywood could be adequate for <br /> 'feet. -these advertisements.. <br /> 2. `9.`5 _'These reterictioris are 'too severe and „ 2. geaf€' „cfiisa.grees that banngrs; <br /> should be revised. New businesses need to streamers and direct illuminatio <br /> use these devices as a promotional actirrity are necessary for new or exi.stiu <br /> to attract attention. businesses. <br /> 3. 9.6 Reco,rd,.this section so that utility 3. Staff feels that utility pole's o <br /> poles on private,+property. caa.�be :used for private property can be used for <br /> signs and' short term advertising of fairs items :Listed along with trees an <br /> =and political, signs. rocks provided they lie outside <br /> the right of way., <br /> 4. "9.8(a) You should let real estate, 'signs .4.' Staff fee"Is the s3.gns could stay <br /> stay up after a sale and the size of the up, for a period after the sale <br /> sign should be at least 34 square feet 0 week) but that the smaller si <br /> :for one acre. arO appropriate for smaller lots <br /> ( 4 square feet). <br /> S. 9.8(b) Can the construction signs on 5. '4taf`k does not feel that the see <br /> Federal projects come down within seven days day.,time Limit will cause probl,e <br /> of certificate of-occupancy, .for projects -with Federal, money. <br /> 6. 9.8(c) This whole section should be struck 6. Staff feels that some regulation <br /> from the ordinance. the number. and.,size of signs sho <br /> c: 1,e: ion iu4 d in the' ordinance. T <br /> :to:tai squarre footage of signs sb <br /> _. not exceed:42,,square feet. , <br /> 7. . 9:9(b) This section is too restrictive 7. ,.Staff feels that khe amount of s <br /> and should be deleted. and number of pole signs should. <br /> regulated.. <br /> 8. 9.12(x) This should be deleted. 8. Staff disagrees„ <br /> 9. 9.12(b) This should be 10 or 12 square 9. Staff disagrees, home occupation <br /> Meet. in a residential subdivision she <br /> not intrude on the residential c <br /> acter, <br /> 1W 9.12(c) Signs allowed in a rusidential 10. Staff disagrees with this commen <br /> district should be bigger in square footage. and feels all businesses in resi <br /> Businesses located in a .residential area should areas should meet the requiremec <br /> he exempt from those requirements. <br />