HomeMy WebLinkAbout78-04 - Ord. Extending Ord. 104-03 County Development Regulations Revising Ord. 82-96 Sign Regulations ORDINANCE NUMBER 78 - o4
INTERIM ORDINANCE EXTENDING ORDINANCE 104111n03 AMENDING MASON COUNTY
DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS , ORDINANCE 821,,, 96 , REVISING SIGN REGULATIONS .
WHEREAS , the intent of the sign regulations is to provide minimum standards to safeguard
life , health , property and public welfare by regulating and controlling the number, size ,
design , quality of materials , construction , location , electrification and maintenance of all
signs and sign structures ; to preserve and improve the appearance of the county as a
place in which to live and as an attraction to nonresidents who come to visit or trade ; to
encourage sound signing practices as an aid to business and for public information but to
prevent excessive and confusing sign displays or signs that pose a hazard to the public ;
WHEREAS , the county Hearing Examiner expressed concern over the legal durability of
the existing sign regulations , resulting in adoption of interim sign regulations in Ordinance
104 -03 ;
WHEREAS , because of a difficult work schedule , the Planning Advisory Commission has
not had an opportunity to complete its review of this issue .
NOW , THEREFORE , THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF MASON COUNTY DO
HEREBY ORDAIN as follows :
SECTION 1 .
Extend the effective date of Ordinance 104111t03 until March 17 , 2005 .
SECTION 2 .
Pursuant to RCW 36 . 70A . 390 , the Board will hold a public hearing on this interim
ordinance on Tuesday , October 26 , 2004 , at 6 : 30 P . M .
DATED this 14th day of September, 2004 .
Board of Commissioners
Mason County , Washington
Herb Baze - Wesld E . khnson Ja ni I /. Kamin ✓
ATTEST : APPROVED AS TO FORM
Clerk of the Board Prosecuting Attorney
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