Legislation Details

File #: 26-617   
Type: CC - Items for Individual Consideration
File created: 7/7/2026 In control: City Council
On agenda: 7/27/2026 Final action: 7/27/2026
Title: Public Hearing and consideration of a request to waive the fifty (50) foot maximum height requirement for the construction of a flagpole, as required by Code of Ordinances Chapter 6, Article XII, Division 6, Section 6-501 (a), to allow 2 flagpole(s) to exceed the fifty (50) foot height requirement by 100 feet for an overall height of 150 feet to be located at 3401 N Central Expressway. Applicant: Clay Cooley KIA to be represented by Symonds Flags and Poles Inc.
Attachments: 1. Memo_Cooley Kia Dealership_Flagpole Height Waiver.pdf, 2. Locator Maps 3401 Central Expressway Clay Cooley Kia
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Department:                      Building Inspections

Director:  Selso Mata, Director of Building Inspections

Agenda Item:  Flagpole Request

Recommended Action:  Items for Individual Consideration

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Item Summary

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Public Hearing and consideration of a request to waive the fifty (50) foot maximum height requirement for the construction of a flagpole, as required by Code of Ordinances Chapter 6, Article XII, Division 6, Section 6-501 (a), to allow 2 flagpole(s) to exceed the fifty (50) foot height requirement by 100 feet for an overall height of 150 feet to be located at 3401 N Central Expressway.   Applicant: Clay Cooley KIA to be represented by Symonds Flags and Poles Inc.

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Background

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The City Council, per Code of Ordinances Chapter 6, Article XII, Division 6, Section 6-501 Flag Regulations, may alter or waive flagpole height requirements.   Flag poles are limited to fifty (50) feet.  City Council may alter or waive these requirements if it is determined that such alteration is not detrimental to neighboring properties.

 

The Clay Cooley Kia dealership located at 3401 N Central Expressway is requesting an allowance for 2 (two) flag poles for a height of one hundred fifty (150) feet.  This request is represented by Symonds Flags and Poles Inc.

 

DIVISION 6. - FLAGS AND FLAGPOLES

 

Sec. 6-501. - Flag regulations for the entire city excluding downtown sign district.

 

(a) Flagpoles shall be limited to a maximum height of fifty (50) feet, except that this requirement may be altered or waived if the city council determines that such alteration or waiver is not detrimental to neighboring property.

 

(b) A single flag which shows an emblem or logo of a firm or corporation is allowed on the premises of the firm or corporation when it is erected on a freestanding flagpole with a minimum setback of eight (8) feet behind the property line. In addition to flags, emblems, and insignia of any governmental body and decorative displays for holidays or public demonstrations which do not contain advertising and are used as such are allowed. Maximum height shall not exceed fifty (50) feet.

 

(Ord. No. 2007-9-30, § I, 9-24-07)

Financial Summary/Strategic Goals

This item has no financial impact.

Approval of this item supports the City's Strategic Success Plan Critical Success Factor of Excellent, Innovative, and Accountable City Government.

Attachments

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