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7-17-95
DATE'
JULY 17, 1995
TO:
FROM:
SUBJECT:
WILLIAM A. HUSTON, CITY MANAGER
OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK
ORDINANCE NO. 1155, TEMPORARY REGULATIONS FOR APARTMENT
SIGNS
RECOMMENDATION.'
Have second reading by title only and adoption of Ordinance No. 1155
(roll call vote).
BACKGROUND:
The following Ordinance No. 1155 had first reading by title only and
introduction at the July 3, 1995 City Council meeting:
ORDINANCE NO. 1155 - AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
TUSTIN, CALIFORNIA, ADOPTING REGULATIONS FOR TEMPORARY DECORATIVE
FLAGS AND DISPLAYS FOR RESIDENTIAL APARTMENT COMPLEXES WITH 20 OR
MORE UNITS
Valerie Crabill
Chief Deputy City Clerk
1 ORDINANCE NO. 1155
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AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUSTIN,
CALIFORNIA, ADOPTING REGULATIONS FOR TEMPORARY DECORATIVE
FLAGS AND DISPLAYS FOR RESIDENTIAL APARTMENT COMPLEXES
WITH 20 OR MORE UNITS
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Tustin finds and
determines as follows:
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That reasonable regulations related to the temporary
display of flags and signs for the marketing of larger
apartment complexes are necessary; and
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That this Ordinance is intended to provide for parity of
regulations throughout the City for temporary signs
related to larger apartment complexes; and
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It has been determined that a consistent approach to
temporary decorative flags and signs for larger apartment
complexes within the City woUld be more effective, reduce
the existence of illegal signs, and reduce overall sign
clutter throughout the community.
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Tustin DOES
HEREBY ORDAIN as follows:
Section 1. The following provisions are hereby adopted as
interim regulations for the placement of temporary decorative flags
and signs for those apartment complexes with 20 or more units:
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The use of temporary decorative flags shall be subject to
the following:
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Temporary decorative flags shall not exceed
eighteen (18) square feet in area and mounted on
poles not to exceed nineteen (19) feet in height.
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For apartment complexes with 20 to 69 units, a
maximum of two (2) flags may be displayed. For
apartment complexes with 70 or more units, a
maximum of four (4) flags may be displayed.
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The location and grouping of decorative flags shall
be limited to areas on-site within close proximity
to the' leasing office, project identification
signs, project entrances or street frontages. Flag
locations and footing details, including structural
calculations where required shall be submitted for
the footing sleeve detail, which would allow for
the removal of the poles, shall be approved by the
Community Development Department. Requirements of
the Uniform Building Code shall be complied with as
approved by the Building Official
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Ordinance No.1155
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The decorative flags shall be maintained, repaired
or removed when torn, frayed, faded, or otherwise
damaged.
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The. use of temporary signs and displays shall be subject
to the following:
For apartment complexes with 70 or more units,
temporary signs may be. displayed to advertise move-
in specials, special promotions, units for rent or
other information related to the apartment complex.
The temporary signs may also be wall or fence
mounted provided that the sign is constructed of
non-fabric material and mounted in a manner to
appear as a permanent sign, but with installation
details that would facilitate easy removal. Such
signs shall not exceed thirty-two (32) square feet
in area and shall not exceed six (6) feet in height
for freestanding signs, and shall be mounted below
the roof eave or below the top of fence mounted for
wall or fence signs. Each eligible apartment
complex shall be limited to one (1) sign per street
frontage.
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The location of portable freestanding signs shall
be limited to landscaped areas on-site within close
proximity to the leasing office, project
identification signs, project entrances or street
.frontages. No sign shall be located on a sidewalk
or within the public rights-of-way, including
landscaped parkways and on-site walkways.
The display of portable signs shall be limited to
Saturdays and Sundays only.
Section 2. Ail other provisions of the City's Sign Code
related to temporary signs shall remain in full force and effect.
Section 3. This Ordinance is hereby adopted as interim
regulations for the placement of temporary flags and displays for
those apartment complexes with 20 or more units and shall be in
effect until superseded by permanent revisions to the Sign Code
currently under review.
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Ordinance No.1155
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PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the City Council of the
City of Tustin held on the day of July, 1995.
JIM POTTS
Mayor
MARY WYNN
City Clerk
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE )
CITY OF TUSTIN )
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CERTIFICATION FOR ORDINANCE 1155
MARY E. WYNN, City Clerk and ex-officio Clerk of the City Council
of the City of Tustin, California, does hereby certify that the
whole number of the members of the City Council of the City of
Tustin is five; that the above and foregoing Ordinance"No. 1155 was
duly and regularly, passed and adopted at a regular
meeting of the City Council held on. the day of July, 1995, by
the following vote:
COUNCILMEMBER AYES:
COUNCILMEMBER NOES:
COUNCILMEMBER ABSTAINED:
COUNCILMEMBER ABSENT:
Mary E. Wynn, City Clerk
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