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ORDINANCE NO. 2010 - 2346
AN URGENCY ORDINANCE OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY
ADOPTED PURSUANT TO GOVERNMENT
CODE SECTION 36937 (B) AS AN URGENCY
MEASURE TO TAKE EFFECT IMMEDIATELY,
AMENDING CHAPTER 18.62 OF THE
NATIONAL CITY MUNICIPAL CODE BY
AMENDING SECTION 18.62.170 PERTAINING
TO TEMPORARY SIGNS TO ALLOW MORE
THAN ONE SIGN ON A RESIDENTIAL PARCEL
TO PRESERVE THE PUBLIC PEACE BY
PROVIDING REASONABLE TIME, PLACE, AND
MANNER RESTRICTIONS ON TEMPORARY
SIGNAGE IN NATIONAL CITY (TWO LARGE
SIGNS).
This Ordinance was not adopted at the
City Council / Community Development Commission
Regular Meeting of August 17, 2010.
DATE: August 25, 2010
Michael R. [calla, CMC
City Clerk
City of National City
ORDINANCE NO. 2010 — 2346
AN URGENCY ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY ADOPTED PURSUANT TO
GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 36937(b) AS AN URGENCY
MEASURE TO TAKE EFFECT IMMEDIATELY, AMENDING
CHAPTER 18.62 OF THE NATIONAL CITY MUNICIPAL CODE BY
AMENDING SUBSECTION D OF SECTION 18.62.170 PERTAINING TO
TEMPORARY SIGNS TO ALLOW MORE THAN ONE SIGN:,QN A
RESIDENTIAL PARCEL TO PRESERVE THE PUBLIC,:
BY PROVIDING REASONABLE TIME, PLACE, AND t1NER
RESTRICTIONS ON TEMPORARY SIGNAGE IN NAT4O
G�;
WHEREAS, Section 18.62.170 of the National Cit
residential parcels to temporary signage no greater than a totakf
generally equates to a single two -by -three foot sign; and
WHEREAS, the public seeks to exercise
in their front yards on a temporary basis, especially for
and
WHEREAS, currently, the residents
single two -by -three foot sign on their property wi,
subjecting themselves to possible enforcement
WHEREAS, the City of Nati
community by placing reasonable limitat
WHEREAS, for the immedia
safety, the City of National City se
remedy what is currently a one -sign
limited size on residential parcels; an
WHEREAS
safety and welfare of the
allowing the display of.
NO
National City that C
amending Subs
ode restricts
feet, which
right' , ee speech through signs
of a local, state, or federal nature;
I City cannot place more than a
the Municipal Code and
ther a civil or criminal nature; and
s to also preserve the health of its
porary signage for aesthetic purposes; and
rvation of the public peace, health, and
ection 18.62.170 (D) of the Municipal Code to
idential parcels by allowing temporary signs of
City Cou cil finds it essential to protect the public peace, health,
of the City of National City to enact this urgency ordinance
ingle two -by -three foot sign on their residential parcel.
ORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of
2 of the National City Municipal Code is hereby amended by
ection 18.62.170 to read as follows:
18.62.170 signs permitted in all zones.
D. ional temporary signs erected due to an event are permitted as follows:
Commercial/manufacturing/multi-family/institutional zones.
a. One or more temporary signs, each of which is thirty-two square
feet or less in area, shall be permitted per parcel.
b. Temporary signs, except flags and banners, shall not be fastened
directly to the exterior wall or face of any building. Such signs may be displayed in windows or
on display boards, provided the combined total area of all signs does not exceed ten percent of
the area of the building face upon which the signs are mounted. (See Section 18.62.100 for
restrictions on flags and banners.)
c. This Section shall not apply to existing billboards.
d. Such signage is permitted on a temporary basis as defined
hereinafter, in addition to other sign allotment per site.
2. Single-family residential zones.
a. One or more temporary signs, each of which is six square feet or
less in area, shall be permitted per parcel.
b. A parcel that is a corner lot can also have up to two signs greater
than six square feet in area, but less than or equal to sixteen square feet in area per parcel.
c. Permission of the property owner or occupant where the sign is
placed shall be required.
d. No temporary signs are permitted in the publi9 ht-of-way.
Section 2. This Ordinance is adopted as an urgency ordinates
immediate preservation of the public peace, health, and safety withie`' irk
Government Code and shall take effect immediately.
Section 3. If any portion of this Ordinance is found ID`
the City Council that the remaining valid provisions of the Ornce
provisions and remain in full force and effect.
PASSED and ADOPTED this 17th day
ATTEST:
Michael R. Dalla, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FO
Claudia G. Silv
City Attorney
ry for the
of the
is the intention of
ered from the invalid
Ron Morrison, Mayor
Ordinance No. 2010 — 2345
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