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Local Law 7 of 2008 —

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NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF STATE
NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF STATE
                                                                                           41 STATE STREET
     Local Law Filing                                                                            ALBANY, NY 12231
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A local law amending CHAPTER 230 entitled "ZONING", ARTICLE IV, S U P P L E M E N T A L
                   Local Law No._Z
            REGULATr©NSf§        230.22 Signs. Subdivision B.ofthe year 20
                                                              Definitions,           ^
                                                                           bv adding GRAND OPENING SIGN
            after FREESTANDING SIGN and §230-22. Paraqraph 'B. Deflntions" and Paraqraph "C(3)(f)r21
             adding a New Catergory "Grand Opening Sign" and to remove from Table A - Major Signs Chart'
            all "MIN Itr height" rows of the code oflhe Town of Clay
           Beitenactedbythe Town Board of the Town of Clay                                               ^^^^^
                                  (Name of Legislative   Body)
               of                                                                                    as follows:
           Town
                                  S E E ATTACHED LOCAL LAW.
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                       (Complete the certification in the paragraph that applies to thefilingofthis local law and
                                                strike out that which is not appUcable.)
I. (Final adoption by local legislative body only.)
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I hereby certify that the local law annexed hereto, designated as local law No.                                                of 20           .of
the (County)(City)(Town)(Village) of Clay                                                                                _was duly passed by the
 Town Board of the Town of Clay                          on October 6th 20 QQ                                  , in accordance with the applicable
(Name of Legislative   body)
provisions oflaw.
2. (Passage by local legislative body with approval, no disapproval or repassage after disapproval by the Elective
   ChiefExecutivc Officer*.)
I hereby certify that the local law annexed hereto, designated as local law No.                                                  of20.            of
the (County)(City)(Town)(Village) of                                                                                        was duly passed by the
                                                                                 on             .20,             , and was (appro ved)( not approved)
(Name of Legislative   Body)
(repassed after disapproval) by the (Elective Chief Executive Ojficer*)                                             and was deemed duly adopted
on                   20          , in accordance with the applicable provisions oflaw.
3. (Final adoption by referendum.)
I hereby certify that the local law annexed hereto, designated as local law No.                                                 of 20.          of
the (County)(City)(Town)(Village) of                                                                                       was duly passed by the
                                                                                 on              .20.            and was (approved)( not approved)
(Name of Legislative   Body)
(repassed after disapproval) by the „                     ^                                                          on                   20
                                             (Elective Chief Execulive   Officer*)
Such local law was submitted to the people by reason ofa (mandatory)(permissive) referendum, and received the affirmative
vote of a majority of the qualified electors voting thereon at the (general) (special)(annual) election held on
20          , in accordance with the applicable provisions oflaw.
4. (Subject to permissive referendum andfinaladoption because no valid petition wasfiledrequesting referendum.)
I hereby certify that the local law annexed hereto, designated as local law No.                                                 of 20.          .of
the (County)(City)(Town)(Village) of                                                                                       was duly passed by the
(Name ofLegislative Body)                                 on                 .20                                , and was (approved)( not approved)
(repassed after disapproval) by the                                                                      on                 20              Such local
                                             (Elective Chief Execulive   Ojficer*)
law was subject to permissive referendum and no valid petition requesting such referendum was filed as of.
20         , in accordance with the applicable provisions oflaw.
      Elective Chief Executive Officer means or includes the chiefexecutive officer of a county elected on a county-wide basis or, if there be none,
      the chairperson ofthe county legislative body, the mayor of a city or village, or the supervisor of a town where such officer is vested with the
      power to approve or veto local laws or ordinances.
DOS-239 (Rev. 11/99)                                                                                                                      Page 2 of 3
5. (City local law concerning Charter revision proposed by petition.)
I hereby certify that the local law annexed hereto, designated as local law No.                         of 20          of
the City of                             having been submitted to referendum pursuant to the provisions of section (36)(37)
of the Municipal Home Rule Law, and having received the affirmative vole of a majority of the qualified electors of such city
voting thereon at the (special)(general) election held on                  20      , became operative.
6. (County local law concerning adoption of Charter.)
T hereby certify that the local law annexed hereto, designated as local law No.                               of 20         of
the County of                            State of New York, having been submitted to the electors at the General Election of
November                  20         , pursuant to subdivisions 5 and 7 of section 33 of the Municipal Home Rule Law, and
having received the affirmative vote ofa majority ofthe qualified electors ofthe cities ofsaid county as a unit and a majority
of the qualified electors of the towns of said county considered as a unit voting at said general election, became operative.
(If any other authorized form offinaladoption has been followed, please provide an appropriate certification.)
I further certify that I have compared the preceding local law with the original on file in this office and that the same
is a correct transcript therefrom and of the whole of such original local law, and was finally adopted in the manner
indicated in paragraph           above.
                                                                  Clerk orthe county legislaiive body, City, Town orVillage Clerk or
                                                                  officer designated by local legislative body
(Seal)
                                                                  j^^^^.       October           10th, 2008
(Certification to be executed by County Attorney, Corporation Counsel, Town Attorney, Village Attorney or other
authorized attorney of locality.)
STATE OF NEW-Y.CmJK . „ ,
mriNTvnF ONONDAGA
T, the undersigned, hereby certify that the foregoing local law contains the correct text and that all proper proceedings have
been had or taken for the enactment of the local law annexed hereto.
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                                                                  Signature
                                                                  ROBERT M.i
                                                                  TOWN ATTOR
                                                                  Title
«^of
                                                                  Town
                                                                  Date:        October 10th, 2008
DOS-239 {Rev. 11/99)                                                                                                            Page 3 of 3
                           LOCAL LAW NO. 7 OF THE YEAR 2008
TOWN OF CLAY
TOWN OF CLAY
Local Law No. 7 Of The Year 2008 Amending CHAPTER 230 entitled "ZONING", Article IV,
Supplemental Regulations, Section 230-22, Paragraph "B Definitions" and Paragraph "C.(3)(F)[2]
Adding A New Category 'Grand Opening Sign" and to remove from "Table A - Major Signs Chart" all
"MIN Itr height" rows of the CODE OF THE TOWN OF CLAY
        IT IS ENACTED by the Town Board of the Town of Clay, County of Onondaga as follows:
       SECTION 1. Amendment of Chapter 230 endtled "ZONING", Article IV, Supplemental
Regulations, Section 230-22, Paragraph "B. Definitions" and Paragraph "C.(3)(F)[2] adding a new
category 'Grand Opening Sign' and to remove from "Table A - Major Signs Chart" all "MIN Itr
height" rows of the Code of the Town Of Clay"
         The purpose of this local law 2008-07 is to amend CHAPTER 230 entitled "ZONING", Article
IV, Supplemental Regulations, Section 230-22, paragraph, B. Definitions and paragraph C.(3)(f)[2]
adding a new category 'Grand Opening Sign" and removing all "Min Itr height" rows from "Table A
Major Signs Chart' of the Code of the Town of Clay
                             Said Local Law reads as follows:
§230-22                                              CODE                                            §230-22
ZONING
ZONING
ARTICLE IV
ARTICLE IV
                                     SUPPLEMENTAL REGULATIONS
§230-22 Signs.
       The puipose of this local law is to add the definition for GRAND OPENING after 'TREESTANDING
SIGN" to Section 230.22 B. Definitions, and to add to Section 230-22 C. Sign Standards and Requirements,
Subpar^raph (3)(f)[2] Short dm^tion temporary sign a new category for Grand Opening S ^ and to remove
all ' M I N Itr height rows from Table A - Major Signs in die Code of the Town of Clay.
B. Definitions.
GRAND OPENING SIGN: An exterior wall sign, banner, or freestanding sign intended for display for a
limited period of time to advertise the opening of a new business for which a certificate of occupancy
permit has been issued.
C.   Sign Standards and Requirements.
     (3.)   Temporary sign standards.
            (f) Types of temporary signs:
                  [2]       Short duration temporarv signs include signs related to the occurrence of a specific
                            event or related to a date-certain activity.
                                    Grand Opening- These signs may be installed a maximum of four (4)
                                    weeks; either prior to, during, or after the event. No sign shall exceed
                                    thirty-two (32) square feet in area in any zone district.
TOWN OF CLAY - TABLE A - MAJOR SIGN CHART
TOWN OF CLAY - TABLE A - MAJOR SIGN CHART
            Revised Table A Chart (attached hereto).
EFFECTIVE DATE:
            This Local Law shall take effect upon fihng in the Office of the Secretary of State
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