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ORDINANCE NO. 54
LAN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF CATHEDRAL CITY
AMENDING THE CITY'S ZONING ORDINANCE TO ALLOW
FOR PLACEMENT IN PUBLIC RIGHTS-OF-WAY OF OFF-SITE
SUBDIVISION DIRECTIONAL SIGNS, ON A CONDITIONAL USE
PERMIT BASIS.
The city council of the City of Cathedral City does ordain as follows:
SECTION 1. Section 19.6 of Riverside County Ordinance No. 348 (which was
adopted by reference by this City Council by Ordinance No. 12 operative March 16, 1982)
hereby is amended by adding subsection (c) thereto, reading as follows:
(c) Off-site directional signs consisting of panels listing the names of residential
tracts or developments where the original sale of new homes is being
conducted shall be permitted within public rights-of-way, provided a
conditional use permit is granted pursuant to the provisions of Section 18.28 of
this ordinance, and subject to the following standards, limitations and
restrictions:
1. An encroachment permit shall be obtained, pursuant to Chapter 14.16 of
the Cathedral City Municipal Code.
2. A sign at the intersection of two major thoroughfares shall not exceed 42
square feet in area or 7 feet in height. A sign at any other location shall
not exceed 16 square feet in area or 4 feet in height.
3. A sign shall not be allowed in any location which causes or tends to cause
any conflict with the safety of vehicular traffic or pedestrian traffic.
4. No sign shall be permitted beyond 2 miles from the project it advertises.
5. The sign message may advertise a residential project only, together with
a directional arrow.
6. A sign may advertise a project outside the City only if such project
immediately abuts the City; and such sign shall be allowed for a
maximum period of one year (subject to discretionary renewal or
extension by the processing of a new conditional use permit).
SECTION 2. EFFECTIVE DATE. This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect
thirty (30) days after passage.
SECTION 3. POSTING. The City Clerk shall within 15 days after the passage of
this ordinance, cause it to be posted in at least the 3 public places designated by
resolution of the City Council; shall certify to the adoption and posting of this ordinance;
and shall cause this ordinance and its certification, together with proof of posting, to be
entered in the book of ordinances of this City.
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The foregoing ordinance was approved and adopted at a meeting of the City Council
held on June 21 _ , 1983, by the following vote:
Ayes: Councilmembers Case, Martin, Murphy, Smith and Mayor Krings
Noes: None
Absent: None
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ATTEST:
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CITY CLERK
APPROVED AS TO FORM: APPROVED AS TO CONTENT:
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Y ATTORNEY ' C T ANAGER
I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THE FOREGOING ORDINANCE
NO. .5.-'/ WAS DULY ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF CATHEDRAL CITY, CALIFORNIA, IN A
MEETING THEREOF HELD ON THE,. ,) 1- DAY OF , ..ā ,_ ,
198x, AND THAT SAME WAS POSTED IN AT LEAST Tj THREE
PUBLIC PLACES SPECIFIED FOR SUCH POSTINGS, BY ' E SAID
CITY COUNCIL
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CITY CLERK
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