24.19.445 SIGNS: ADDITIONAL FINDINGS

All signs must comply with the current sign ordinance requirements in the City Code. The Planning Commission may grant a Variance for sign location and other similar performance standard except area and height as the Variance was applied for or in modified form, if on the basis of the application and the evidence submitted, the Planning Commission makes findings of fact that establish that the circumstances prescribed in Section 24.19.440 (Findings) apply and the following circumstances also apply.

• A. That the granting of the Variance will not detract from the attractiveness or orderliness of the City’s appearance or the surrounding neighborhood.

• B. That the granting of the Variance will not create a hazard to public safety.

• 24.19.450 PARKING: ADDITIONAL FINDINGS

The Planning Commission may grant a Variance to a regulation prescribed by this Ordinance with respect to off-street parking facilities as the Variance was applied for or in modified form if, on the basis off the application and the evidence submitted, the Planning Commission makes findings of fact that establish that the circumstances prescribed in Section 24.19.440 (Findings) apply and the following circumstances also apply: A. That neither present nor anticipated future traffic volumes generated by the use of the site or the uses of the sites in the vicinity reasonably require strict or literal interpretation and enforcement of the specified regulation; and

• B. That the granting of the Variance will not result in the parking or loading of vehicles on public streets in such a manner as to interfere with the free flow of traffic on the streets; and

• C. That the granting of the Variance will not create a safety hazard or any other condition inconsistent with objectives of this Ordinance.