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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 250 CERTIFICATION I, LEE RABOIN, City Clerk of the City of Atascadero, hereby certify that the foregoing is the true and correct original of Ordinance No. 250 adopted by the Atascadero City Council at a regular meeting thereof held on June 23, 1992 and that it has been duly published pursuant to State Law. DATED: LEE RABOIN City Clerk City of Atascadero, California ORDINANCE NO. 250 AN ORDINANCE OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ATASCADERO AMENDING THE ZONING ORDINANCE TEXT TO MAKE POLE MOUNTED FREEWAY SIGNS CONDITIONALLY ALLOWED FOR NEW AUTOMOBILE DEALERS IN SPECIFIC ZONING DISTRICTS (ZC 03-92; City of Atascadero) WHEREAS, the proposed zoning text amendments are consistent with the General Plan as required by Section 65860 of the California Government Code; and WHEREAS, the proposed amendments are in conformance with Section 65800 et seq. of the California Government Code concerning zoning regulations; and WHEREAS, the proposed amendments are categorically exempt from the provisions of the California Environmental Quality Act; and WHEREAS, the Atascadero Planning Commission held a public hearing on May 19, 1992 and has recommended approval of Zone Change 03-92. NOW, THEREFORE, the Council of the City of Atascadero does ordain as follows: Section 1. Council Findings. 1. The proposals are compatible with the surrounding land use and zoning. 2. The proposals are consistent with the General Plan land use element. 3. The proposals are categorically exempt from the provisions of the California Environmental Quality Act. Section 2. Zoning Text. The Zoning Ordinance text is hereby amended by the addition of the Language shown on the attached Exhibit A. Section 3. Publication. The City Clerk shall cause this ordinance to be published once within fifteen (15) days after its passage in the Atascadero News, a newspaper of general circulation, printed, published, and Ordinance No. 250 Page 2 circulated in the City in accordance with Section 36933 of the Government Code; shall certify the adopting and posting of this ordinance and shall cause this ordinance and this certification together with proof of posting to be entered into the Book of Ordinances of the City. Section 4. Effective Date. This ordinance shall go into effect and be in full force and effect at 12:01 a.m. on the 31st day after its passage. On motion by Councilmember Kudlac and seconded by Councilmember Bewley, the foregoing Ordinance is approved by the following role call vote: AYES: Councilmembers Luna, Kudlac, Bewley and Mayor Nimmo NOES: Councilmember Borgeson ABSENT: None ADOPTED: June 23, 1992 CITY OF ATASCADERO By: ROBERT P. NIMMO, Mayor ATTES LEE RABOIN, CAty Clerk APPROVED AS TO FORM: AR MO TA ON, y PREPARED BY: HENRY ENGEN Communi# Development Director ORDINANCE NO. 250 EXHIBIT A Section 9-4 .134 (f) : Freeway Identification Signs : In addition to signs allowed by Subsection a of this Section, sites located in the IP, CR, CS, CT, and CPK zones adjacent to Highway 101 or a Highway 101 frontage road may be authorized through Conditional Use Permit approval to use an onsite freeway identification sign as provided below: (1) Where the principal use provides food or lodging, or is a service station as defined in Section 9-3 .701, or is a dealer of new automobiles, a pole mounted sign may be allowed with a maximum area not to exceed 125 square feet . The maximum height for pole mounted freeway identification signs is to be 50 feet above grade, provided that the Planning Commission may require a reduced height where deemed appropriate. (2) Where the principal use is a planned shopping, office, or industrial complex with five or more tenants, a building mounted freeway oriented sign, which states the name of the center or the principal tenant (s) , may be allowed with a maximum area not to exceed 60 square feet (per principal tenant) (3) Where the building area of a single tenant building exceeds 10, 000 square feet, a building mounted freeway oriented sign may be allowed with a maximum area not to exceed 60 square feet . In reviewing a Conditional Use Permit, the following findings shall be made: (i) The type of activity requesting the signing is specified in Section 9-4 .134 (f) and the need for such signing is based on the purposes set forth in Section 9-4 . 131; and (ii) The opportunity to combine signs for more than one use on the same pole has been considered and (iii) The sign area and height are the minimum needed to achieve adequate visibility along the freeway due to ramp locations and grade differences NOTE: New language shown underlined. C