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ORDINANCE NO. 1374
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF ARCADIAl CALIFORNIA,
AMENDING SECTION 9275.4.8 OF THE
ARCADIA MUNICIPAL CODE CONCERNING
ADDITIONAL SIGNS FOR SERVICE STATIONS.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ARCADIA, CALIFORNIA,
DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. That Section 9275.4.8 of the Arcadia Municipal
Code be amended to read as follows:
9275.4.8. SIGNS. Signs shall comply with the following
requirements:
1. Signs shall contain only such subject matter which
refers to the name of the establishment or to the goods and services
sold on the premises on which the sign is located.
2. The total area of signs on the property shall not
exceed two (2) square feet of sign area for each lineal foot of
property frontage. Corner lots shall use only one side of street
frontage to determine maximum sign area.
3. The maximum height of signs shall not exceed twenty-
five (25) feet.
4. One free standing sign not to exceed an area of 150
square feet may be permitted. Service stations may be permitted
one additional free standing sign not to exceed a nominal size of
two and one-half (2~) feet by five (5) feet and a height of eight
(8) feet. A sign permit for this sign must be obtained from the
Building Division. A plot plan showing the proposed location of
the sign shall be. submitted at the time a sign permit is requested.
The plan shall show the permanent location of the sign and the
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manner by which the sign shall be permanently fixed to the intended
location. The sign shall be kept in a good state of repair and shall
be painted or architecturally treated with the same color scheme as
the service station building.
5. All other signs shall be mounted flat against the
building except those specified on an approved plot plan.
6. No billboards shall be permitted.
7. No attraction boards shall be permitted.
8. No sign shall project more than twelve (12) inches over
public rights-of-way.
9. For sale or lease signs shall not exceed four (4)
square feet.
10. No moving sign or signs with any moving parts shall be
permitted. Blinking, flashing, travelling or moving lights or signs
shall not be permitted.
11. Signs shall not cause any glare or reflection or light
on other property or buildings.
12. No banners shall be permitted.
13. Auxiliary signs normally used to advertise trading
stamps, credit cards, and telephone service may be installed on
existing or proposed light standards. These signs may not exceed
a nominal size of two (2) feet by three (3) feet.
SECTION 2. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption
of this Ordinance and shall cause the same to be published once in
the official newspaper.
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Ordinance was adopted
at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Arcadia
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held on the 20th day of February
, 1968, by the affirmative
vote of at least three Councilmen, to wit:
AYES: Councilmen Arth, Butterworth, Forman, Hage
and Considine
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
,S:rGNED AND APPROVED this 20th day of February, 1968.
ATTEST: _ ~/
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ity Clerk
of Arcadia
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