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CIT Y OF R EX BU RG
OR D IN AN CE
N OW THER EFORE , be it ordained by the C ouncil of the City of Rexburg, in the
State of Idaho, as follow s:
SECTION 1: A MEND MEN T “3.05.010 Purpose And Objectives” of the
Rexburg Development Code is hereby am ended as follows:
A M E N D M E N T
3.05.010 Purpose And Objectives
Signs are a means of identifying and conveying messages visually for businesses and
individuals. The Sign Code establishes standards for the use of signs and sign structures
including the placement, size, height, illumination, maintenance, and number of signs.
SECTION 2: A MEND MEN T “3.05.020 Record K eeping” of the R exburg
D evelopment Code is hereby amended as follow s:
A M E N D M E N T
3.05.020 Record K eeping
SECTION 3: A MEND MEN T “3.05.030 Definitions” of the Rexburg
D evelopment Code is hereby amended as follow s:
A M E N D M E N T
3.05.030 Definitions
SECTION 4: A MEND MEN T “3.05.040 Permit Required” of the R exburg
D evelopment Code is hereby amended as follow s:
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A M E N D M E N T
3.05.040 Permit Required
Except as otherw ise provided in this Code, it shall be unlaw ful for any person to erect,
construct, enlarge, move or convert any sign in the City, without first obtaining a Sign Permit.
If a permit has been previously issued, an additional permit shall not be required for the
repainting, cleaning or other normal maintenance or repair of a sign or sign structure. A review
w ill be required for any change of face or business name update, as well as temporary signs.
The permit application requires:
A.Written consent from the property owner or authorized representative of the owner.
B.Submittal of any applicable sign specifications, site plans (which includes dimensions,
pins and property lines), engineering documents, and/or lighting plans.
1.Verifiable property pins must be identifiable on site.
C.Any applicable fees to be paid.
D.Review and approval by the City of Rexburg.
SECTION 5: A MEND MEN T “3.05.050 No Permit Required” of the
Rexburg Development Code is hereby am ended as follows:
A M E N D M E N T
3.05.050 No Permit Required
SECTION 6: A MEND MEN T “3.05.060 Permit Fee” of the Rexburg
D evelopment Code is hereby amended as follow s:
A M E N D M E N T
3.05.060 Permit Fee
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SECTION 7: A MEND MEN T “3.05.070 Permissions To Install” of the
Rexburg Development Code is hereby am ended as follows:
A M E N D M E N T
3.05.070 Permissions To Install
SECTION 8: A MEND MEN T “3.05.080 Conditional Use Permit” of the
Rexburg Development Code is hereby am ended as follows:
A M E N D M E N T
3.05.080 Conditional Use Permit
SECTION 9: A MEND MEN T “3.05.090 Noncompliance” of the Rexburg
D evelopment Code is hereby amended as follow s:
A M E N D M E N T
3.05.090 Noncompliance
A ny person, firm or corporation violating any provision of this O rdinance shall be guilty of an
infraction, and be subject to the follow ing civil penalties or remedies:
A.If a sign is placed in or projects into any public right-of-way, or has been deemed
unsafe by the Building O fficial, C ity Engineer, or Zoning A dministrator, it may be
immediately removed by the City at the expense of the ow ner, sign company and/or
responsible party.
B.If in violation of some other provision of this O rdinance, the City may cause a written
notice to be given requiring that the violation be corrected within fourteen (14) days.
C.If the ow ner, sign company and/or responsible person for the violation fails to comply,
then the violator(s) shall be liable for civil penalties (See subsection 1.01.090.) The
City shall have the right to remove the sign at the violator ’s expense in addition to the
aforementioned penalties for each day of violation.
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AY E N AY A BSE N T AB STA IN
Council President Jordan Busby
Councilmember Robert Chambers
Councilmember Tisha Flora
Councilmember Colin Erickson
Councilmember Mikel Walker
Councilmember Bryanna Johnson
SECTION 10: A MEND MEN T “3.05.100 Sign A pplication” of the Rexburg
D evelopment Code is hereby amended as follow s:
A M E N D M E N T
3.05.100 Sign A pplication
PA SSED A ND A DO PTED BY THE C ITY O F REX BURG CO UN CIL
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P r e s id in g O ffic e r A t t e s t
Jerry L Merrill, Rexburg Mayor, C ity
of Rexburg
Deborah Lovejoy, Rexburg City
Clerk, City of Rexburg