HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinances_2758_CCv0001.pdf ORDINANCE NO, 2758
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF DLANDS AMENDING CHAPTER
12.55 OF THE DLANDS MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO
DIRECTIONAL SIGNS LOCATED ON CITY PROPERTY
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DLANDS DOES ORDAIN AS
FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Section 12.55.120 of the Redlands Municipal Code, entitled"Directional
Signs for Institutional Uses," is hereby re-titled and amended to read as follows:
6'12.55.120: DIRECTIONAL SIGNS:
A. Intent As To Public Forum: The City's intent for this section is to designate
a strictly limited nonpublic forum which allows the posting,only in places
deemed convenient by the City,of directional information signs relating to
certain institutional and non-profit organization uses in the City.
B. Defined: "Institution," for purposes of this section, shall mean public or
private,state accredited four(4)year universities or colleges and full service
state accredited public hospitals within the City limits. "Non-Profit
Organizations,"for the purposes of this section, shall mean non-profit
organizations, in good standing under the law, which have established
educational or cultural facilities in the City that enhance tourism.
C. Size of Signs: Directional signs shall not exceed fifteen(15)square feet in
area, and may contain the following information:
1. The name of the institution or non-profit organization,
2. Facilities within the institution or non-profit organization,
3. Location of parking lots within the institution or non-profit organization,
and
4. Direction and distance to an institution's or non-profit organization's
designated parking lot or other facilities from the sign.
D. Directional Sign Permits;Application Forms and Procedures:
1. The Development Services Director shall prepare and make available to
the public a forrn of application for an Directional Sign Permit which
shall,when fully approved by the Development Services Director,
constitute a Directional Sign Permit("Permit")and indicate the City's
consent,in its proprietary capacity,for placement of a sign. The
applicant for the Permit must be the same person or entity who is to be
the owner of the sign.The processing fee for each application,which
shall not be refundable even if the application is denied,shall be the
same as the fee for a private sign permit under this Code or as
established by resolution of the City Council. The application form shall
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require the applicant to indicate that he or she has read this Chapter and
that the applicant shall abide by its terms, as well as any special terms or
conditions which may be stated on the Permit,and to abide by any new
or different conditions which may be imposed on all permittees who are
similarly situated.
2. Any sign permit issued in error may be summarily revoked by any
officer of the City by simply informing the applicant of the nature of the
error in issuance. Any applicant whose Permit is revoked as issued in
error may,at any time thereafter, submit a new permit application which
cures any deficiencies in the original application. The application fee
shall apply separately to each new application. Applications which fully
comply with the terms and conditions of this Chapter shall be duly
issued- Applications which are denied, or Permits which are revoked or
suspended,may be appealed in the same manner as denials of sign
permits, as described in this Code.
3. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Chapter,an application for a
Directional Sign Permit shall be approved by the Development Services
Director."
Section 2. The Mayor shall sign this ordinance and the City Clerk shall certify to the
adoption of this ordinance and shall cause it,or a summary of it,to be published once in the
Redlands Daily Facts,a newspaper of general circulation within the City,and thereafter,this
ordinance shall take effect as provided by law.
Section 3. The City Council hereby determines that the adoption of this Ordinance is
exempt from review under the California Environmental Quality Act("CEQX')pursuant to
State CEQA Guidelines Section 15061(b)(3).
Mayor of the City of Redlands
ATTEST:
City Clerk
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I, Sam Irwin,City Clerk, City of Redlands, hereby certify that the foregoing Ordinance was duly
adopted by the City Council at the regular meeting thereof,held on the Ist day of November
2011, by the following vote:
AYES: Council e hers Harrison,Bean., Foster,Gardner; Mayor Aguilar
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
City Clerk
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