HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC Ord 1405 1996-06-24
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ORDINANCE No./4oS-
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF SEAL BEACH AMENDING CHAPTER 28
(ZONING ORDINANCE) OF THE SEAL BEACH
MUNICIPAL CODE, AMENDING ARTICLE 18,
SIGN PROVISIONS, TO ESTABLISH STANDARDS
FOR THE DISPLAY OF TEMPORARY
ADVERTISING BANNERS IN COMMERCIAL
ZONES (ZONE TEXT AMENDMENT 95-1)
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEAL BEACH DOES HEREBY
FIND AS FOLLOWS:
WHEREAS,
at a continued public hearing at its meeting of March 20, 1996, the
Planning Commission considered and approved Zoning Text Amendment
95-1, and instructed staff to prepare the appropriate resolution for final
adoption. This zone text amendment will amend Article 18 of Chapter 28
of the Code of the City of Seal Beach to establish standards for the display
of temporary advertising banners in commercial zones within the City of
Seal Beach; and
WHEREAS,
pursuant to 14 Calif. Code of Regs. fi 15305 and fi Il.B of the City's
Local CEQA Guidelines, staff has determined as follows: The application
for Zoning Text Amendment 95-1 is categorically exempt from review
pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act pursuant to 14 Calif.
Code of Regs. fi 15311 (Accessory Structures), because it consists of
placement of minor structures accessory to existing commercial facilities,
including on-premises signs; and, pursuant to fi IS061(b)(3), because it
can be seen with certainty that there is no possibility that the approval
may have a significant effect on the environment; and
WHEREAS,
the record of the hearings held on September 6, November 8, and
December 6 1995; and January 17, February 21, and March 20, 1996
indicate the following:
(a) the said Commission held said aforementioned Public Hearings and
received Staff Reports;
(b) at said public hearings there were oral and written testimony or
evidence received by the Planning Commission, both in favor of
and in opposition to the proposed zone text amendment;
(c) The proposed text amendment will revise the City's zoning
ordinance and enhance the ability of the City to ensure orderly and
planned development. Specifically, this amendment will amend
Article 18 of Chapter 28 of the Code of the City of Seal Beach to
eslliblish standards for the display of temporary advertising banners
in commercial zones within the City of Seal Beach; and
WHEREAS,
based upon the facts contained in the record, including those stated in fi4
of the Planning Commission resolution and pursuant to fifi 28-2600 of the
City's ~, the Planning Commission made the following findings:
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(a) Zoning Text Amendment 95-1 is consistent with the provisions of
the various elements of the City's General Plan. Accordingly, the
proposed use is consistent with the General Plan. The proposed
amendment is administrative in nature and will not result in
changes inconsistent with the existing provisions of the General
Plan.
(b)
The proposed text amendment will allow Seal Beach merchants
additional latitude to advertise their businesses. Specifically, this
amendment will allow temporary banners to be displayed by a
business up to ninety (90) days per calendar year, where banners
are currently prohibited.
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(c) The proposed text amendment will not result in any significant
adverse impacts; and
WHEREAS,
a duly noticed public hearing was held by the City Council on June 10,
1996 to consider Zone Text Amendment 95-1; and
WHEREAS,
the City Council received into evidence the Report of the Planning
Commission, including the Staff Reports and Planning Commission
Minutes of the pertinent meetings of the Planning Commission, and
Planning Commission Resolution No. 96-17. In addition, the City
Council considered all written and oral evidence presented at the time of
the public hearing; and
WHEREAS,
at the conclusion of the public hearing, based upon the evidence
presented, the City Council determined to approve Zone Text Amendment
95-1.
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED that the City Council of the City of
Seal Beach does hereby approve Zone Text Amendment 95-1 and amend Chapter 28 of the Code
of the City of Seal Beach as indicated in the following sections:
Section 1. Section 28-208.5. Banner of Chapter 28 of The Code of the City of Seal Beach
is hereby added to read:
"Section 28-208.5. Banner. A temporary exterior sign composed
of fabric or flexible material with no enclosing frame."
Section 2. Section 28-279.5 Temporary Sign of Chapter 28 of The Code of the City of Seal
~ is hereby added to read:
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"Section 28-279.5 Temporary Sil!n. A sign which is installed for
a limited time and is not constructed or intended for long-term
use."
Section 3. Section 28-1801.3. of Chapter 28 of The Code of the City of Seal Beach is hereby I
renumbered to Section 28-1801.4.
Section 4. Section 28-1801.3. of Chapter 28 of The Code of the City of Seal Beach is hereby
added to read:
"28-1801.3. Temporary Banners. Temporary banners are
permitted in the Limited Commercial (L-C) , Commercial Office
Ordinance Number /4/tJr
(C-O), Service Commercial (C-l), Main Street Specific Plan (C-
SP), and General Commercial (C-2) zones as follows:
(a)
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(b)
A "Temporary Banner Permit" shall be obtained from the
Department of Development Services each time a banner(s)
is to be displayed. A permit for a banner will allow one
(1) banner for each building face of a business which fronts
a street or parking area.
The application fee for a permit to display a banner shall
be established by resolution of the City Council and set
forth in the City's fee resolution.
(c) Banners shall be permitted for a period not to exceed
ninety (90) days per calendar year. Banners shall not be
displayed longer than thirty (30) days in succession, with
a period of not less than fourteen (14) days between the
times a banner is displayed by the same business.
(d) The size of a banner shall not exceed one (I) square foot
per lineal foot of building frontage, or thirty (30) square
feet maximum. A banner for a business fronting, or
adjacent to, a street with a speed limit of thirty-five (35)
miles per hour or more shall be permitted an additional
one-half square foot per lineal foot of frontage, not to
exceed 45 square feet total for the banner.
(e) No banner utilizing luminescent/day glow colors may be installed.
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A banner shall be used only as supplemental advertising for
a business and may not substitute for a permanent sign.
(g) A banner(s) shall be permitted only if its display does not
obstruct the view of any adjoining businesses, or any signs,
permanent or temporary, connected with adjoining
businesses.
(h) Banners shall be permitted to be mounted on the fascia or
wall only. Banners shall not be permitted on the roofs of
businesses or over a public right-of-way, excepting on
legally permitted overhangs of the public right of way when
the banner provides a minimum head clearance of eight (8)
feet.
(i) Banners shall be tightly secured. Torn or damaged banners
shall either be replaced or removed entirely.
(j)
The applicant shall bring the banner to the City for review
in conjunction with the application form. The removal date
shall be affixed/marked to the banner by the Department of
Development Services. If the removal date of a banner is
removed or otherwise tampered with the banner permit
shall be deemed expired and the banner shall be
immediately removed.
(k) Fees for temporary banner use shall apply to individual
businesses only. A banner, on private property, intended
for the promotion of a sale involving an entire shopping
center, or for a public purpose (i.e. a Red Cross blood
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drive, etc.) shall be exempt from the application and
deposit fees set forth above.
(I) This section shall not apply to City sponsored banners hung
over public rights-of-way.
(m) Temoorary Banner Amortization Period. Temporary
banners which do not conform to this ordinance shall,
within 30 days after the effective date of this Section, be
removed or made to conform."
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"ffl!-SED. APPROVED AND ADOPTEDb, ~'Ci~ ~l of"" Cit, of""
h at a meeting thereof held on the ~ - day of
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Mayor
STATE OF CALIFORNIA
COUNTY OF ORANGE
CITY OF SEAL BEACH
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I, Joanne M. Yeo, City Clerk of the City of Seal Beach, Califor~a:;-ebY certify that the
fore . g ordinance is an original copy of Ordinance Number /- on file in the office
of the ity Clerk, introduced at a meeting held on the ~~ day
of , 1996, and passed, approved and adopted by th~Jl Council of the
Cil ~ """" .. . """"'. held on "" ~_ - d.,
of .." , _ , 1996 the following vote:
AYES:
Councilmemb
NOES:
ABSENT: Council member
ABSTAIN: Councilmember
and do hereby further certify that Ordinance Number I.~ ~s been published pursuant I
to the Seal Beach City Charter and Resolution Number 2836.
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PROOF OF PUBLICATION
(2015.5 C.C.P.)
STATE OF CALIFORNIA,
County of Orange
I am a citizen of the United States
and Ii! residenl of the County afore-
said; I am over the l!ge 01 eighteen
years, and not a party to or Inter-
ested in the above-entilled mailer.
I am the principal clerk of the printer
of the SEAL BEACH SUN, Ii! newspaper
of general circulation, printed and
published weeklv in the City of Seal
Beach. County of Orange'and which
newspaper has been adjudged a
newspaper 01 general circulation by
the Superior Court or the County of
Orange, State of California, under the
date of 2/2t.n5. Case Number A82583;
Ihalthe notice of which the annexed
is a printed copy (set in type not
smaller lhan nonpareil), has been
published in each regular and enlire
issue 01 said newspaper and not in
any supplement thereof on the
following dales, to,wit:
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all in the year 19J1Ji_.
I certify (or declare) uncler penally of
perjury thai the foregoing is true and
correct.
Dated al Seal Beach. California,
this . :\ ~ clay 01 \".,.. '& . 192..L.
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I NOTICE IS HERESY GIVEN th.
. the City Council of the Clly of
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ZONING lEXT AMENDMENT':,
RequIII:
To establish ctty-widl standard,
tor the temporary display of
".dvertlslng banners In
~commerclarnndultrlal ZontIl. The
propo.ed regul.tlons would
n18bllsh a pemu1tlng proceu and
H1 maximum hma and IIZ8 IIII'lI1S
for the display of temporary
._ners. .
EnvIronment8I RevIew:
ThiS project IS calegoricaUy
exempt froriI CECA RMew
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28.2600.28.1801; Chapter 28.
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r CitY 01 SoaI Booch
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r"l'8IIad persons lNIy'be heard If
10 desired. If you Challenge the
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be .'imlled 10 ralSln9 onry Iho..
IssueI you 01' IOm8OnI eIs8 I8lsed
. althe public haanng described In
. Ihls . nOllce. or in wrlllen
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. City or SOol _ 01. or prior 10.
o. publIC huring
DATED Tlul 13lh day of May.
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PROOF'OF PUBLICATION
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA,
Counly 01 Orange
I am a citizen ollhe United Stales
and a resident 01 the Counly alore-
said: I am over Ihe ~ge 01 eighleen
years, and not a party to or inler-
ested in the above-entitled mailer.
I am the principal clerk of Ihe prinler
of the SEAL BEACH SUN, a newspaper
01 general circulation, prinled and
published weeld... in the City 01 Seal
Beach, County of Orange 'and which
newspaper has been adjudged a
newspaper 01 general circulation by
the Superior Court of the Counly of
Orange, State 01 California, under the
date of 2/2t.n5. Case Number A82583;
that the notice 01 which the annexed
is a printed copy (sel in type not
smaller than nonpareil), has been
published in each regular and enlire
issue 01 s~id newspaper and not in
any supple,menllhereof on the
following oales, to,wit:
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all in the year 19.2P_.
This space for for Ihe Counly Clerk's
Filing Slamp
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I certify (or declare) uncler penally of
perjury Ihallhe lore going is lrue and
correc!.
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.ORmNANCENUMBER'~
DISPLAV OF n:UPQRARV
BANNERS
Ordlnanc. Number 1405 of the
o City of S.., Beach 'Itabllsh..
. I.and.rda tor the d.splay of
I temporary IIdvertlllng banners In
commercial zone., more
Ipeclflcally, but not IImhed to .
....ull1ld bonner permII. ponniI lee,
, .... .....1........., IongIh "'..... fD
. display, location, etc. Ordinance
Number 1405 wa. Introduc8d 8t
the rog_ CIIy Cauncol .......g of
JUM 101h. ,. and Ill'll: reading
wa. approved by the following
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AYES. _. CoqIboII, FcnyIho, .
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. ABSENT: FuIIan
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iO Ordinance Number 1406 will
.. receive .econd reading and be
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2<111I rogular CIty Council ......09.
. Copies 01 ClnIo....... Number 1405
. are 1IV8l1ab1. from the othce of the
. City Clerk. City Hall. 211 . 81h
I Slr..t, Seal Beach,".elephone
(310) 431-2527.
, DATED Thl. 17th day 01 June.
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I. JOllI1I1tI M. Yea. CIty Clerk
. City of_Beach
. PuIIIoshod m the S88I _ Sun
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PUOLlCATION PROCESSED BY:
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216 Main Slreel
Seal Beach, CA 90740
(310)1\30-7555
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SUM MAR Y ORDINANCE NUMBER 1405
DISPLAY OF TEMPORARY BANNERS
Ordinance NumDer 1405 of the city of Seal Beach estaDlished
standards for the display of temporary advertising Danners
in commercial zones, more specifically, but not limited to a
banner permit, permit fee, size requirements, length of time
to display, location, etc. Ordinance Number 1405 received
second reading and was adopted by the Seal Beach city
Council at the regular meeting of June 24th, 1996 by the
following vote:
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AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
Brown, Campbell, Forsythe, Fulton, Hastinqs
None
None Motion carried
Copies of Ordinance Number 1405 are available from the
office of the city Clerk, city Hall, 211 - 8th street, Seal
Beach; telephone (310) 431-2527.
.~TED THI~ :~h day of ~une,
>4ti;t(~-.V (/ J/J
JO!!lnne M. Yeo, ~~k
~~ity of Seal Beach
1996.
(This summary notice posted at the Seal Beach City Hall for
a period of one month).
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