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ORDINANCE NO. 472.
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COIDWIL 01.1' TIlE CITY OF ARCADIA
PERtiITTIKG THE ERECTION AND MAINTENANCE OF SIGNS IN CITY PARID1AYS
IDlDER Cr:RTAIN CIRCUIiISTANCES; RZGULATING SAID SIGNS, AND PROVIDING
A PENALTY FOR THE VIOLATION THEREOF.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF TIm DITY OF ARCADIA DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLO\!S:
SECTION ~. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corp-
oration to erect, place, attach or maintain, or c~use to be placed,
erected, attached or maintained, any si}n, signboard, or sign device
on any parkway adjacent to any public street in the City of Arcadia
in violation of the, provisions of this Ordinance.
SECTION ~~. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corp-
oration to erect, place, attach or maintain any sign or any portion
thereof in any parkway adjacent to a public street in the City of
Arcadia, or cause or permit the same to be done, without first obtaining
from the City Council of the City of Arcadia a permit so to do. Pee~
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~.No.for permits for each sign shall be charged at the rate provided for
J~' Neon signs in Ordinance No. '35 of the City of Arcadia. No applicant
to erect and maintain such sign or signs shall be entitled to be
granted the same unless by reason of the existance of a bridge, viaduct,
underpass or railroad embankment, the place of business of such applicant
is obstructed from the view of the person or fersons using the highway
upon \vhich said business fronts, for. a distance of at least one hundred
fifty feet measured along said street from such place of business.
SECTION 3~ Any sign erec1;ed, placed, attached or maintained
by permission of tho City Council of the City of Arcadia, under the
provisions of this Ordinance, shall not be greater than 18" x 50" in
,,,,~~t;l~. size and shall be of Neon type against a metal baokground. Such sign
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1/<< shall be supported by a cast iron or steel pipe not less than 4" in
diameter, which said pipe shall be set in concrete for a depth of not
less than five (5') feet; suoh sign shall be not less than eight (8')
feet above the sidewalk or ground level adjacent to said street, and
no part of said sign shall extend within twelve (12") inches of the
curb line of such street.
SECTION 4. Any person, firm or oorporation violating any
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of the provisions of this Ordinance shall be dee'7led ,3uilty of a
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misdemeanor and upon c mviction theroof sball be punishahle by a fine
not exceodinG TI::-:"':;; :l1JI!D;1,;D (,:;00.00) DOLL:,nS, or by imprisonment in the
City Jail of said City of ilrcar1ia, or in the County Jail of said County
of Los An:;eles, state of California, at the discretlon of the Cor,nnittinz
i.la.:;istrate, for a period not exceodln;; three (3) l~onths, orby both snch
fine and imprisonment; and each such ~erson, firm or cornoration shall be
deemed C\uilty of a separate offense for each day during any portion of
vhich the violation of or failure, ne~lect or refuaal to cOhlply vith
any of the provisic,ns of this Ordinance is committed, continued or
permitted.
SECTION 5.. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this
Ordinance and prior to the expiratj.on of fifteen (15) days from the
passaGe theroof, shall cause the same to be rnblisbed once in t11e llrcadia
Tribune and Arcadie.Ne\7s, a neITspaper of General .circulation, pUblished
and circulated in the City of hrca3ia, and tcirty days from and after
the final passa~e thereof said Ordinance shall take effect and be in
force.
I hereby certify that the fore~oing Ordinance vas adopted at
a
ree;ular
meeting of the City Council of the City of Arcadia,
held on the 2nd ~ay of
December
, 1941, by the affirm:'tive vote
of at least three Councill'1on, to-I"it:
AY1;S: Councilmen, Adcock, Bolz, Leeper, Ormsby and Perkins.
llO~S :
None
ABSENT: None.
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Sicned and approved this 2nd day of
December
, lS41.
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