RESOLUTION #09-88
Resolution to approve signage request of Monticello Equipment.
WHEREAS, Monticello Equipment is located within the city limits of the City of Monticello, on property that is zoned C-1, and
WHEREAS, Monticello Equipment has requested permission to erect a sign on their property, with the top being lit, orange and white in color, of a dimension of either 3’ x 6’ or 4’ x 6’, held up by two black painted I-Beams at a total height of 10’, and
WHEREAS, The City Council recognizes that to approve said sign would not be fully consistent with the current Signage Ordinance for C-1 properties in both method of construction and the fact that it would represent a second sign for the same business, but also recognizes that the proposed sign would fit the area and would not be otherwise offensive.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of Monticello, Iowa does hereby approve of the proposed sign, with the condition that said sign only be constructed after the issuance of a permit for same, and that in the event said sign is not longer used for the purpose for which it is being constructed, i.e. a “Stihl” sign to advertise for Monticello Equipment, that said sign be taken down at the direction of the Monticello City Council at the sole effort and cost of the owner of the property or any successor owner or lessee.