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RESOLUTION NO. 22-2002
A RESOLUTION OF THE TOWN COUNCIL OF
THE TOWN OF TlBURON ESTABLISHING A
LIMITED EXEMPTION FROM THE TOWN'S SIGN
ORDINANCE FOR OPEN HOUSE-TYPE SIGNS
WHEREAS, Chapter 16A of the Town's Municipal Code regulates design,
construction and maintenance of signs in the Town, requiring a permit for all non-exempt
signs; and
WHEREAS, for the benefit of residents buying and selling homes, and to
accommodate traditional practices in the real estate industry, Section 16A-7(g) of the
Municipal Code has long contained a limited exemption for open house-type signs
between the hours of twelve-thirty p.m, and five p.m. on Sundays and ten a.m, and two
p.m, on Thursdays; and
WHEREAS, the Marin Association of Realtors wish to change the day for
brokers' open houses from Thursday to Wednesday and have asked that the Town make a
corresponding amendment to Section 16A-7(g); and
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WHEREAS, in response to the request of the Marin Association of Realtors, the
Council on May 1,2002, adopted Ordinance No, 468 N.S. which amended Section 16A-
7(g) of the Municipal to provide that the exemption for open house signs would thereafter
apply only between the hours of twelve-thirty p,m. and five p.m, on Sundays and on one
additional day, as the Town Council may determine by resolution, the purpose of said
amendment being to increase the Council's flexibility in setting the exemption day for
brokers' open houses; and
WHEREAS, Ordinance No. 468 N.S. will take effect on May 31, 2002, and the
Council wishes now to adopt a resolution establishing the new exemption day, to take
effect also on May 31, 2002.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Town Council of the Town of
Tiburon that, effective May 31, 2002, the second exemption day authorized under
Section 16A-7(g) of the Municipal Code shall be Wednesdays between ten a,m. and two
p.m.
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Resolution No.22-2002 - Open House Signs - adopted May 15, 2002
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PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the Town Council of the Town
of Tiburon on May 15,2002 by the following vote:
AYES:
COUNCILMEMBERS:
Berger, Fredericks, Gram, Slavitz,
Thompson
ABSENT:
NOES:
ATTEST:~ A '
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DIANE CRANE lACO , TOWN CLERK
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Resolution No.22-2002 - Open House Signs - adopted May 15, 2002
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