Public Hearing: zoning – supplementary use regulations

TOWN OF RIVERHEAD

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that a public hearing will be held before the Town Board of the Town of Riverhead at Town Hall, 200 Howell Avenue, Riverhead, New York on the 18th day of September, 2012 at 7:15 o’clock p.m. to consider a local law to amend Chapter 108 of the Riverhead Town Code entitled “Zoning” (§108-56.1. Sign permits.).

ZONING

ARTICLE XIII

Supplementary Use Regulations

§108-56.1.  Sign permits.

E. Nonconforming signs.

(1)  Any sign legally existing on the date of adoption of this chapter of the Town Code may be continued, although such sign may not thereafter conform to the regulations of the district in which it is located.
(2)  No nonconforming sign may be reestablished where a nonconforming use has been discontinued for a period of six months one year.

(3)  Any sign which was erected or placed prior to the adoption of §108-56 of the Town Code shall be considered a legally existing, nonconforming sign.

(4)  Any legally existing, nonconforming sign destroyed by an accidental cause such as fire, flood, explosion, riot, act of God or act of the public enemy shall be replaced by a sign which conforms to the regulations of the district in which it is located.

(5)  All signs must comply with the provisions of this chapter within seven years from October 18, 2005.

• Strikethrough represents deletion(s)
• Underline represents addition(s)

Dated:  Riverhead, New York
  August 21, 2012

BY ORDER OF THE TOWN BOARD

OF THE TOWN OF RIVERHEAD

DIANE M. WILHELM, Town Clerk