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' ORDINANCE NO__, THIRD SERIES AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE CITY OF ORONO ZONING CODE SECTION 78-1405 REGARDING NONENCROACHMENtS The City Council of Orono ordains as follows: Section 1: Municipal Zoning Code Section 78-1405(8) is hereby revised as follows: Sec. 78-1405. Noncncroachmcnts. Entrance monuments, defined for the purpose of this section as a nearly permanent physical structure or object, natural or artificial, used to depict an entrance to the property, erected in all residential zoning districts are considered nonencroachments when they conform with the following standards: a. Each monument, with a maximum of two per approved driveway access, shall be limited to a single pillar with a footprint measuring no larger than 25 square feet and no length to exceed 5*; b. The monument must be setback a minimum of 5* from all property boundaries and never fewer than 10’ from the edge of the paved, traveled roadway; c. Plans and/or elevation views of the proposed monuments are required to be submitted for approval by the Planning Director; d. All signage proposed for the monuments must comply with Section 78-1467; e. The monuments are limited to 8’ in height including any appurtenances. Any monument exceeding the maximum height must meet principal structure setback requirements; f. When more than one monument is proposed, and serving two or fewer residences, a minimum horizontal width of 43^ is required between them; g. When more than one monument is proposed, and serving three or more residences, a minimum horizontal width of 22* is required between them: h.grLighting is allowed, in conformance with Section 78-1573 and at the discretion of the Planning Director. i.hr When a gate is proposed, the following requirements must be met: 1) The gate must open into the property not outward towards the right-of- way, and The stpiflieii language It deleted; the underlined langua^ is inserted. Page 1 of2 ’I 1