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HomeMy WebLinkAbout10-20 Adopting Zoning Code Amendment Related to Temporary Banner SignsORDINANCE NO. 10-20 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA ADOPTING ZONING CODE AMENDMENT CO -10-02, AMENDING TITLE 13, CHAPTER VII, SIGNS, OF THE COSTA MESA MUNICIPAL CODE RELATED TO TEMPORARY BANNER SIGNS. THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA DOES HEREBY ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1: TITLE 13. Chapter VII, Table 13-115, Sign Regulations, of Title 13 of the Costa Mesa Municipal Code is hereby amended as shown in Exhibit "A" (attached). SECTION 2: ENVIRONMENTAL DETERMINATION. The project has been reviewed for compliance with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), the CEQA guidelines, and the City's environmental procedures, and has been found to be exempt pursuant to Section 15061 (b) (3) (general rule) of the CEQA Guidelines, in that the City Council hereby finds that it can, be seen with certainty that there is no possibility that the passage of this ordinance amending the zoning code will have a significant effect on the environment. SECTION 3: INCONSISTENCIES. Any provision of the Costa Mesa Municipal Code or appendices thereto inconsistent with the provisions of this ordinance, to the extent of such inconsistencies and or further, is hereby repealed or modified to the extent necessary to affect the provisions of this ordinance. SECTION 4: SEVERABILITY. If any provision or clause of this ordinance or the application thereof to any person or circumstances is held to be unconstitutional or otherwise invalid by any court of competent jurisdiction, such invalidity shall not affect other provisions or clauses or applications of this ordinance which can be implemented without the invalid provision, clause or application; and to this end, the provisions of this ordinance are declared to be severable. SECTION 5: PUBLICATION. This Ordinance shall take effect and be in full force thirty (30) days from and after the passage thereof, and prior to the expiration of fifteen (15) days from its passage shall be published once in the ORANGE COAST DAILY PILOT, a newspaper of general circulation, printed and published in the City of Costa Mesa or, in the alternative, the City Clerk may cause to be published a summary of this Ordinance and a certified copy of the text of this Ordinance shall be posted in the office of the City Clerk five (5) days prior to the date of adoption of this Ordinance, and within fifteen (15) days after adoption, the City Clerk shall cause to be published the aforementioned summary and shall post in the office of the City Clerk a certified copy of this Ordinance together with the names and member of the City Council voting for and against the same. PASSED AND ADOPTED this 4t" day of January, 2011. ATTEST: Gary Monahan, APPROVED AS TO FORM: -) �-' 4aj Kimberly Hat Barlow, City Attorney STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ss CITY OF COSTA MESA ) I, JULIE FOLCIK, City Clerk of the City of Costa Mesa, DO HEREBY CERTIFY that the above and foregoing Ordinance No. 10-20 was duly introduced for first reading at a regular meeting of the City Council held on the 7th day of December, 2010, and that thereafter, said Ordinance was duly passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council held on the 4th day of January, 2011, by the following roll call vote, to wit: AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS: MONAHAN, RIGHEIMER, BEVER LEECE NONE IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereby set my hand and affixed the seal of the City of Costa Mesa this 5th day of January, 2011. J IE FOLCIK, CITY CLERK (SEAL) I hereby certify that the above and foregoing is the original of Ordinance No. 10-20 duly passed and adopted by the. Costa Mesa City Council at the regular meeting held January 4, 2011, and that summaries of the Ordinance was a published in the Newport Beach -Costa Mesa Daily Pilot on December 17, 2010 and January 13, 2011.. JUa FOLCIK, dITY CLERK (SEAL) EXHIBIT A [Excerpt: of Table 13-115] "TABLE 13-115 SIGN REGULATIONS (CONTINUED) TEMPORARY. SIGNS (continued)' RESIDENTIAL CbmmEI2CIALZONES INDUSTRIAL.ZONES INSTITUTIONAL .•. ZONES BANNERS ON PRIVATE PROPERTY PERMIT REQUIRED 0.5 sq. ft. per unit. 0.5 sq. ft. per lineal foot of building fi'ontage facing the street. IvIAXIlvf(7M AREA Maximum area: 100 sq. ft. per site. Minimum entitlement: 25 sq. ft. per tenant. Maximum area: 75 sq. ft. per tenant. TIME LIMITS A maximum display time of 60 days per calendar year. . Exception: For residential developments of 100 units or more, a maximum display time of 120 days per calendar year. DEVELOPMENT 1. The entire surface of the banner must be securely axed to either a building wall of the business being advertised (the building wall mast abut a public STANDARDS street or on-site parking area serving the business being advertised), or to the sign face of a freestanding sign. 2. May not be attached to any staff, pole, line, framing, vehicle or similar support. 3. May not project above roof. 4. Must be maintained in good condition; removed or replaced if torn, faded or dirty. 5. Limit one banner per tenant or building occupant on each street frontage maximum. 6. Banners are permitted only as a means of temporary advertisement, such as for new.businesses, grand openings, or similar special events, and may not be used as permanent signs. 7. Prior to the installation of a banner, a permit shall be obtained from the Planning Division. A city -issued decal shall be attached to face of the banner in the lower right-hand corner. The banner and any support elements shall be promptly removed at the expiration of the banner permit. BANNERS WITHIN THE PUBLIC See Sec. 13-118 Street Banners RIGHT-OF-WAY BANNERS ON PUBLIC BASEBALL Subject to Section 13-118.2" AND/OR SOFTBALL FIELDS PEkMIT REQUIRED EXHIBIT A [Excerpt: of Table 13-115]