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INTENT AND PURPOSE OF GUIDELINES:
These guidelines are intended to maintain the aesthetic and historic nature of commercial districts or
neighborhoods by requiring appropriate design standards for the siting, signage and appearance of outdoor
vending machines. These guidelines will require that all outdoor vending machines to be installed to
minimize visual impacts. Outdoor vending machines shall be, carefully placed, screened or their
appearance minimized to maintain the aesthetic quality of the surrounding area and comply with
applicable provisions of the Sign Ordinance. Toward this end, the City’s Design Review Boards will
consider location, materials, colors, details, signage, lighting and landscaping when reviewing a proposed
outdoor vending machine installation. The following design guidelines shall apply:
GENERAL
A. All outdoor vending machine installations shall require review and approval of a Sign Committee
application addressing the location, signage, lighting and screening prior to installation. The
issuance of a building permit is also required to field verify compliance with the installation
guidelines.
B. For the purposes of these guidelines, the term “outdoor vending machine” is any self contained or
connected appliance, machine, and/or storage container located outside or in a non-enclosed space
that dispenses or provides storage of a product or service. Newspaper racks, phones, and fixed
automatic teller machines are not considered or regulated as vending machines as part of these
guidelines.
LOCATION AND QUANTITY
1. The preferred location for vending machines is inside buildings. Outdoor vending machine shall
be screened or rece ...