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BILL N0. 883
(Amended)
COUNTY OF HAWAII - STATE OF HAWAII
ORDINANCE NO. 8Z~
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 10, ARTICLE 3, OF THE HAWAII
COUNTY CODE, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE REGULATION OF SIGNS.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAII:
SECTION 1. Chapter 10, Article 3, Section 1,
subsection (e), of the Hawaii County Code is hereby repealed.
["(e) All classes of industrial districts.
(1) Any marquee or projecting sign permissible
under subsection (d).
(2) Ground sign. One ground sign, lighted or
unlighted, not exceeding 75 square feet in area,
relating to businesses conducted on the premises, and
not exceeding 16 feet in height from the ground.
(3) Roof sign. One roof sign, lighted or
unlighted, connected with a business conducted on the
premises, provided (a) on flat-roofed, single-storied
buildings, the height of any such sign shall not exceed
more than five feet above the roof; (b) on other than
flat roofed, single-storied buildings, the sign shall
not project above the roof ridge and the sign area
shall be less than one-fourth of the projected vertical
area of the side of the roof on which it is placed, or
400 square feet, whichever shall be the lesser.
(4) Wall sign. One wall sign, lighted or
unlighted, per side or rear of the building to which
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such sign is attached, relating to businesses conducted
on the premises, and not exceeding 25 per cent of the
area of the total exposed wall on which such sign shall
be displayed. Wall signs on the face of the building
for each business therein conducted shall not exceed
25 per cent of the area of the face of the building
actually occupied by said business."]
SECTION 2. Chapter 10, Article 3, Section 1,
subsection (d), of the Hawaii County Code is hereby amended
to read as follows:
"(d) All classes of business and industrial districts.
(1) Ground sign. One ground sign, lighted or
unlighted, not exceeding 32 square feet in area,
relating to businesses conducted on the premises,
provided the building or buildings in front of which
said sign is displayed shall be set back not less than
eight feet from the property line, and provided
further, that the height of the sign shall not exceed
16 feet from the ground.
(2) Marquee sign. One sign, lighted or
unlighted, attached to the underside of a marquee, not
exceeding nine square feet in area, for each business
conducted on the premises, provided the lower edges of
such signs are at least seven and one-half feet above
the surface of the ground, and provided furthez, that
one sign not to exceed three feet in height may be
attached to the face of the marquee.
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(3) Projecting sign. One sign, lighted or
unlighted, for each business conducted on the premises,
stating the name andfor the nature of the business.
(4) Roof sign. One roof sign, lighted or
unlighted, not exceeding 32 square feet in area,
relating to a business conducted on the premises,
provided such sign does not project above the roof
ridge, or, one roof sign which, when mounted on a
single-storied building with a flat roof, does not
extend more than three feet above the roof line and
provided further, that any such sign does not contain
lettering more than 24 inches in height.
(5) Wall sign. One wall sign, lighted or
unlighted, per side or rear of the building to which
such sign is attached, relating to businesses conducted
on the premises and not exceeding 20 per cent of the
area of the total exposed wall on which such sign shall
be displayed or not exceeding 400 square feet,
whichever is the lesser. Wall signs on the face of the
building for each business therein conducted shall not
exceed 20 per cent, or 400 square feet, whichever is
the lesser, of the area of the face of the building
actually occupied by said business."
SECTION 3. Chapter 10, Article 3, Section 1, of the
Hawaii County Code is hereby amended by adding a new
subsection to read as follows:
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ivision identification.
(1) Ground or wall sign. One sign, either ground
or wall type, unlighted or indirectly lighted, not
exceeding 8 square feet in area, relating to the
identification of a subdivision within a district."
SECTION 4. Chapter 10, Article 3, Section 1, of the
Hawaii County Code is hereby amended to read as follows:
"Sec. 1. PERMISSIBLE SIGNS
Only such signs of each type as are prescribed
hereinbelow, which conform with the provisions of this
Chapter, shall be permitted to be erected or maintained upon
any building, lot or parcel of land located in the following
zoned areas. Where any building, lot or parcel of land is
adjacent to two or more streets, the number of signs
permitted per business on each building, lot or parcel of
land shall be increased by such number of adjacent streets,
provided, that no more than one [sign] of each of two types
of permissible signs [permitted] shall front upon any one of
said streets."
SECTION 5. In the event that any provision of this
ordinance is declared invalid, the invalidity shall not
affect other provisions or applications of this ordinance.
SECTION 6. Material to be repealed is bracketed. New
material is underscored.
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INTRODUCED BY:
SECTION 7. This ordinance shall take effect upon its
approval.
L MEMBER,
Hilo, Hawaii
Date of Introduction:
Date of Adoption:
Effective Date:
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September 15, 1982
October 20, 1982
October 28, 1982
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Hilo, Hawaii
Date: September 15, 1982
FIRST READING
AYES NOES A/E
Dahlberg X
De Luz X
Domingo X
Fujii g
Hale X
Kawahara X
Lai X
Schutte X
Ch r. Yamashiro X
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Publication Date:
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Hilo, Hawaii
Date: October 20. 1982
SECOND & FINAL READING
AYES NOES A/E
Dahlberg X
De Luz X
Domingo X
Fujii X
Hale X
Kawahara X
Lai X
Schutte X
Ch r. Yamashiro X
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Publication Date: ,NOV 5 }~
We do hereby certify that the foregoing BILL was adopted by the
County Council and published as indicated above.
APPRf?VEU as to
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Bill No. 883 AMFTTnE
Reference: C-621.1/PWC-17
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