HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinances_1292_CCv0001.pdf ORDINANCE NO . 1292
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF REDLANDS AMENDING CHAPTER 81 ,, SEC-
TION 8111 . 13, PARAGRAPH (c) OF THE REDLANDS ORDINANCE CODE
(Ordinance 1169) WHICH WILL AMEND THE SECTION OF THE SIGN CODE
ADMINISTERED BY THE REDLANDS PLANNING COMMISSION
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDLANDS DOES ORDAIN:
Section One : Redlands Ordinance Code, Chapter 81 , Section 8111 . 13,
paragraph (c) of the City of Redlands is hereby amended as follows :
C . In C-1 Neighborhood Stores District and C-2 Neighborhood Shopping
Center District , there may be erected such signs as pertain only to
the name of the business or the uses permitted in this District .
These signs shall be attached to the building in which the use re-
ferred to takes place ; or if the use is conducted outside of a
building, the signs may be placed only on land so occupied, provided
that for each occupancy the following regulations shall be applied:
( 1 ) Plans and elevations for all signs to be erected in this
district shall be submitted to the Commission for review
and approval before they may be placed on any building,
structure or land . Signs which do not harmonize with the
architectural character of the building may not be approved
by the Commission.
(2) Such signs shall not exceed one ( 1 ) square foot in area for
each front foot of the structure or portion of the structure
wherein the pertaining use is conducted. Separate calcula-
tions may be made for the front and side of the building and
separate signs may be erected on each of these frontages ; pro-
vided, however, that the signs may only be erected on the sides
of a building where a street right-of-way and public entryway
to the stores are located. One unlighted sign not to exceed
two (2) square feet in area may be placed on the rear of the
building for service and delivery identification.
EXCEPTION: A service station, which is a use pri--
ma.rily conducted outside , may have an
aggregate sign area of seventy-five (75 )
square feet for each street frontage that
the service station immediately abuts.
(3) When a shopping center with multiple commercial uses is under
one ownership and/or is located in one building, the total sign
area may be computed on a basis of one ( 1 ) square foot of a
sign area for each one hundred ( 100) square feet of the total
main floor area of the building. The accumulated sign area
shall not exceed this limit . Signs for other commercial uses
in separate buildings shall be regulated by subsection (2) of
this section.
(`► } No sign shall be placed on the roof or project above the roof
line. No sign shall be placed within any required yard or
set-back area. No sign shall extend over a public sidewalk
or right-of-way,
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(5 ) All signs shall be placed parallel to the horizontal sur-
face of the structure occupied by the use to which the sign
pertains and may not extend out from said surface more than
tivelve ( 12 ) inches ,
( 6 ) No flashing, rotating, or blinking signs shall be permitted.
All lighted signs shall be of such an intensity or arranged
in such a manner so as not to create glare for abutting
properties or vehicular traveler.
(7) One ( 1 ) overall name identification sign may be approved for
each street frontage. Said sign shall be placed parallel to
the horizontal surface and below the top of the required
three (3 ) foot high wall adjacent to the required front yard
area . The dimensions of each letter shall not exceed ten
( 10) inches and the maximum area of each sign shall not ex-
ceed twenty (20) square feet .
(8) No individual sign shall exceed seventy-five (75 ) square
feet .
( 9 ) Expressly prohiblted .� Temporary or semi-permanent signs
such as paper paste—up, painted, portabie posterboard, A-
boards and mobile type , when such signs are located outside
of buildings or on exterior walls and/or window surfaces .
Section Twog This ordinance shall be in force and take effect as pro-
vided by law.
Section Three : The City Clerk shall certify to the adopting of this
ordinance and cause the same to be published once in the Redlands Daily
Facts , a. newspaper of general circulation printed and published in this
City.
ATTEST:
Waldo F . Durroughs._
Mayor of the City of Redlands
city
APPROVED FOR FORM:
sl Edward F. Taylor
City Attorney
I hereby certify that the foregoing Ordinance -was adopted by the City
Council of the City of Rediands at a regular meeting thereof held on
the 15th day of June , 1965 , by the following vote -
AYES : Councilmen Wagner, Hartzell ,. Cummings , Mayor Burroughs
NOES -. None
ABSENT : Councilmen, Martinez
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