HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC RESO 15,111RESOLUTION NO. 15,111
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY, CALIFORNIA,
APPROVING A REQUEST BY THE SOUTH
COUNTY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
ASSOCIATION TO LOCATE DIRECTIONAL,
IDEN'1'JJ 1CATION SIGNS WITHIN THE PUBLIC
RIGHT-OF-WAY.
APPLICANT: CHARLES CHENEWETH, PRESIDENT
SOUTH COUNTY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER ASSOCIATION
CASE FILE NO. AP-1-86
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of National City considered a request
for approval of plans submitted by by the South County Regional Medical Center
Association to locate directional, identification signs within the public right-of-way,
at the meeting of October 21, 1986; and
WHEREAS, at the meeting of October 21, 1986, the City Council of the City
of National City considered the recommendation of the Planning Com mission for
approval of said plans, subject to conditions, and for adoption of guidelines for
approval of similar requests; and
WHEREAS, Municipal Code Section 10.48.010 prohibits the posting of signs on
public property, except as provided by Section 10.48.030; and
WHEREAS, Municipal Code Section 10.48.030 provides that the City Council,
by resolution, after considering the recommendation of the Planning Com mission,
and in accordance with standards to be adopted by remintion duly adopted, may
grant permission to post' such sign or signs as it may determine to be reasonable
and proper; and
WHEREAS, the request by the South County Regional Medical Center
Association is categorically exempt from environmental review pursuant to the
California Environmental Quality Act (Class 11, Accessory Structures); and
WHEREAS, this action is taken pursuant to all applicable procedures required
by State and City law; and
WHEREAS, the action recited herein is found to be essential for the
preservation of public health, safety and general welfare;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of
National City hereby approves the request by South County Regional Medical
Center Association to locate directional, 'identification signs within the public right-
of-way, as described in Exhibit "A" and other supporting information submitted with
the request and maintained in Case File No. AP-1-86, subject to the following
conditions:
1. A minimum distance of 7 feet shall be maintained between bottom edge
of sign and ground or sidewalk level
2. Signs shall have a blue background with white lettering.
3. Left edge of signs shall be at least two feet from the face of adjacent
curb, unless a lesser distance is approved by the Director of Public
Works.
4. A building permit shall be obtained for all signs prior to installation.
Plans submitted for issuance of a building permit shall clearly indicate
location, type and size of mounting poll., method of attaching sign to
pn1Q, size of footing, and distance between bottom of sign and ground or
sidewalk level
5. The final, exact location of each sign installed on a new pole shall be
approved by the Director of Public Works.
6. If signs are installed on an existing pole with sign, written permission
from owner of sign shall be obtained and submitted as part of the
application for building permit.
7. Sign at Plaza & Euclid eastbound shall be placed on pnlP with existing
Hospital sign.
8. Sign at 8th & Euclid westbound shall be installed on pole with existing
Hospital sign.
9. Sign at 8th & Euclid eastbound shall be installed on po1P with existing
Hospital sign.
10. Signs shall be mounted on two and three -eighths inch outside diameter
aluminum or steel poles imbedded in concrete.
11. Height of signs shall not exceed 9 feet, except where combined with
other signing.
12. All signs shall be of aluminum sheeting with baked -enamel finish for
durability, or an engineering grade reflective paper.
13. Signs shall be a maximum of 16 inches wide by 24 inches long.
14. No sign shall be installed on a common post with a regulatory sign.
15. Signs shall be installed so as not to interfere with motorist's view of
other highway signs.
16. The signing (and po1Ps) shall be removed at the request of the City.
17. Sign maintenance shall be the responsibility of the South County Regional
Medical Center Association. Failure to maintain any sign shall be cause
for removal per condition 16.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT copies of this resolution shall be
transmitted forthwith to the applicant.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this llth day of November, 1986.
Rile MorganjMayor
ATTEST:
IoneCampbell, City Cr
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
GEORGE H. FRTSER, III, City Attorney