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RESOLUTION NUMBER 99-25
A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY
OF SEAL BEACH RECOMMENDING TO THE CITY COUNCIL
APPROVAL OF ZONING TEXT AMENDMENT 99-3, AMENDING
SECTION 28-1801 TO LIMIT THE NUMBER OF ITEMS OF
INFORMATION THAT MAY BE PLACED ON TEMPORARY
BANNERS IN THE CITY.
THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SEAL BEACH DOES HEREBY
RESOLVE:
Section 1 At its meeting of August 4, 1999, the Planning Commission
considered Zoning Text Amendment 99-3. This amendment would limit the number ofitems of
information on banners that are located on buildings on streets with a speed limit of35 MPH or
greater to three (3) items of information, and on streets with a speed limit ofless than 35 MPH,
the limit would be two (2) items of information
Section 2. Pursuant to 14 Calif Code of Regs. ~ 15305 and ~ II.B of the
City's Local CEQA Guidelines, staffhas determined as follows' The application for Zoning Text
Amendment 99-3 is categorically exempt from review pursuant to the California Enviromnental
Quality Act pursuant to 14 Calif. Code of Regs. ~ 15305 (Minor Alterations in Land Use
Limitations), because it consists of minor alterations in land use limitations in average slope ofless
than 20"/0 and does not result in any changes in land use or density, and, pursuant to
~ 15061(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
Section 3. A duly noticed public hearing was held by the Planning Commission
on August 4,1999 to consider Zone Text Amendment 99-3.
Section 4
The record of the hearing of August 4, 1999 indicates the
following:
(a) At said public hearing there was oral and written testimony and evidence
received by the Planning Commission
(b) The proposed text amendment will revise the City's zoning ordinance and
enhance the ability of the City to ensure orderly and planned development in the City through an
amendment of the zoning requirements
(c) The proposed text amendment will require that temporary banners be
limited in the number ofitems of information in the following manner. Those banners located on
buildings which face streets with speed limits of greater than 35 MPH will be limited to three (3)
items of information and those banners located on streets with speed limits less than 35 MPH be
limited to two (2) items of information
Section 5. Based upon the facts contained in the record, including those stated
in ~4 of this resolution and pursuant to ~~ 28-2600 of the City's Code, the Planning Commission
makes the following findings'
(a) Zoning Text Amendment 99-3 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 revise the City's zoning ordinance and
enhance the ability of the City to ensure orderly and planned development in the City through an
amendment of the zoning requirements
Section 6
Based upon the foregoing, the Planning Commission hereby
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Planmng Commission ResolutIon No. 99-3
August 4, 1999
recommends approval of Zoning Text Amendment 99-3 to the City Council subject to the
following:
1. Article 18 Subsection (3) of Section 28-1801 of Chapter 28 of The Code of the City of
Seal Beach is hereby amended by adding a new section (e) to read as follows, and revising
existing sections (e) through (m) to sections (t) through (n).
"(e) No more than three (3) items of information shall be permitted on temporary
banners that are to be located on buildings that face streets with speed limits
greater than 3S MPH and no more than two (2) items of information shall be
permitted on temporary banners that are to be located on buildings that face streets
with speed limits less than 3S MPH An example of one item of information would
be the name of the business, specialty item, unique service, etc "
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED by the Planning Commission of the City of Seal Beach
at a meeting thereof held on the 4th day of August, 1999, by the following vote.
AYES. Commissioners
Brown, Hood, and Lyon
NOES: Commissioners
Larson
ABSENT. Commissioners
Cutuli
B . n . Brown, MD,
PI . ng Commission
I. e Whittenberg, Secretary
Planning Commission
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