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REQUEST FOR PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION5/4/2016 <br />AgendaDate: <br />PHb <br />AgendaItem: <br />UBLICEARING <br />Item Description: Request by the Community Development to amend the text of Section <br />1010.09.A.6.a of the Zoning Code pertaining to political signs <br />(PROJ013) <br />B <br />Њ <br />ACKGROUND <br />On May 10, 2010, the City Council adopted Ordinance 1393 approving a text amendment to <br />Ћ <br />Section 1010.03B.10, Sign Regulations regarding political signs.The change was a result of <br />Ќ <br />legislation signed into law by Governor Pawlenty that moved the primary election to the second <br />Ѝ <br />Tuesday in August. As a result, the City amended the language pertaining to when political <br />Ў <br />signs could be posted so that it would be consistent with State Statutes. <br />Џ <br />On May, 4, 2011, the Planning Division introduced the process to adopt major revisions to <br />А <br />Roseville’s sign regulations and in the course of the revision process, an incorrect version of the <br />Б <br />sign regulations was used as the base document and this inadvertently changed the political sign <br />В <br />language back to the previous version. <br />ЊЉ <br />PTA/SR <br />ЊЊ <br />ROPOSEDEXT MENDMENTTAFFECOMMENDATION <br />The Planning Division recommends the following text amendment to Section 1010.09.A.6.a so <br />ЊЋ <br />that the City Code is once again consistent with Minnesota State Statutes: <br />ЊЌ <br />In years when a state general election is held, political signs may be posted from August <br />ЊЍ <br />46 days before the primary election <br />1 until 10 days following the state general election. <br />ЊЎ <br />Any such signs must be removed by those responsible for their being posted. <br />ЊЏ <br />SPC <br />ЊА <br />UGGESTED LANNING OMMISSION <br />By motion, recommend approval of the text amendment to Section 1010.09.A.6.a of the City <br />ЊБ <br />Code pertaining to political signs. <br />ЊВ <br />Prepared by Thomas Paschke City Planner <br />thomas.paschke@cityofroseville.com <br />651-792-7074 <br />PROJ0013_PoliticalSigns_RPCA_050416 <br /> Page 1 of 1 <br /> <br />