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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 354 CERTIFICATION I, Marcia McClure Torgerson, City Clerk of the City of Atascadero, hereby certify that the foregoing is the true and correct original of Ordinance No. 354 adopted by the Atascadero City Council at a regular meeting thereof held on November 10, 1998 and that it has been duly published pursuant to State Law. DATED: Marcia McClure Torgerson City Clerk City of Atascadero, California ORDINANCE NO. 354 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ATASCADERO AMENDING CHAPTER 15 OF TITLE 9 OF THE ATASCADERO MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO SIGNS ON PUBLIC TRANSIT FACILITIES WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Atascadero held a duly noticed public hearing on October 27, 1998 to consider an amendment to the City's zoning regulations governing the placement of advertising signs on public transit facilities in the City; and WHEREAS, the City Council has determined that it is in the best interest of the City to enact these amendments to the Atascadero Municipal Code to provide for the placement of such signs; and WHEREAS, the proposed amendments will not have a significant adverse impact upon the environment and therefore the Negative Declaration meets the requirements of the California Environmental Quality Act and is adequate. THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ATASCADERO DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 9-15.005(d) is amended as follows: 464. Public Transit Facilities: At the discretion of the Community Services Director, advertising signs may be placed on buses and designated bus stop benches used in connection with a public transit program provided by the City of Atascadero. Signs on buses shall be limited to one (1) on each side, neither of which exceed six (6) square feet. Signs on benches shall be limited to one (1) sign which shall be placed on the back of the bench and which shall not exceed 10" x 36". Additional signs and/or modification signs associated with public transit facilities may be approved through Conditional Use Permit process." Section 3. If any section, subsection, paragraph, sentence, clause or phrase of this ordinance is held to be unconstitutional or invalid in whole or in part by any court, such a decision shall not affect the validity of effectiveness of the remaining portions of this ordinance, or any part thereof. If the application of any provision of this ordinance or any person, property, or circumstance is found to be unconstitutional or invalid in whole or in part by any Court, such decision shall be limited to the person, property or circumstance immediately involved in the controversy, and the application of such provision to other persons,property and circumstances shall not be affected. Section 4. The City Clerk shall cause this Ordinance to be published once within thirty (30) days after its passage in the Atascadero News, a newspaper of general circulation, printed, published and circulated in the City in accordance with Section 36933 of the Government Code; shall certify the adopting and posting of this ordinance; and shall City of Atascadero Ordinance No. 354 Page 2 cause this ordinance and this certification together with proof of posting to be entered into the Book of Ordinances of the City. Section 5. This ordinance shall go into effect and be in full force and effect on the 31St day after its passage. On the motion by Council Member Clay and seconded by Mayor Pro Tem Johnson, the foregoing ordinance is approved by the following vote: AYES: Council Members Clay, Johnson, Lerno, Luna and Mayor Carden NOES: None ABSENT: None DATE ADOPTED: November 10, 1998 HAROLD L. ,MN, III, Mayor City of Atascadero, California ATTEST: MARCIA MCCLURE TORGER N, City Clerk APPROVED AS TO FORM: &CU �" RO A. HANL Y, Cit Attorney