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City of Poway
COUNCIL AGENDA REPORT
DATE: March 18, 2014
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Resolution No.
TO: Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Council
FROM: Tina M. White, Interim City Manageo*
INITIATED BY: Sheila Cobian, City Clerk°
SUBJECT: Second Reading and Adoption of Ordinance No.768 entitled,
"An Ordinance of the City Of Poway, California, Amending
Chapter 17.40 of Title 17 (Zoning of the Poway Municipal Code
Pertaining to Signs (Zoning Ordinance Amendment 14- 0=01)"
Summary:
The introduction and first reading of the above - entitled Ordinance was approved at a Regular
City Council Meeting on March 4, 2014. All Councilmembers were present. There were no
public speakers.
The Ordinance is now presented for second reading and adoption by title only.
Vote at first reading: AYES: Cunningham, Vaus, Mullin, Grosch, Higginson
ABSENT: None
Recommended Action:
Adopt Ordinance No. 768.
Fiscal Impact:
None.
Environmental Review:
Environmental review is not required according to CEQA guidelines.
Public Notification:
None.
Attachments:
A. Ordinance No. 768
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ORDINANCE NO., 768
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF POWAY, CALIFORNIA,
AMENDING CHAPTER 17.40 OF TITLE 17 (ZONING)
OF THE POWAY MUNICIPAL CODE
PERTAINING TO SIGNS
(ZONING ORDINANCE AMENDMENT 14 -001)
WHEREAS, it is necessary from time to time to amend the Poway Municipal
Code (PMC) to reflect changing conditions in the community; and
WHEREAS, on February 19, 2013, the City Council approved temporary sign
regulations for a one -year trial period fdr commercial businesses with outdoor
display that is permitted by right in the underlying zone; and
WHEREAS, on January 21, 2014, the City Council discussed the trial period
and directed staff to prepare an Ordinance to amend the PMC to make the sign
regulations permanent; and
WHEREAS, on March 4, 2014, the City Council held a duly advertised public
hearing to solicit comments from the public, both pro and con, relative to this
Ordinance.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF POWAY DOES
ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1: The City Council finds that the adoption of this Ordinance is exempt
from the provisions of the California Environmental Quality Act pursuant to Section
15061(b)(3) of the CEQA Guidelines because it pertains to minor modifications to the
sign regulations in the Zoning Ordinance and that there is no possibility this will have
a significant effect on the environment.
Section 2: Section 17.40.240 of Chapter 17.40; entitled Comprehensive Sign
Regulations, of Title 17 of the Poway Municipal Code, is amended by adding a new
Class 8 to the table to read as follows:
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Ordinance No. 768
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Class
Sign Type
Maximum
Maximum
Maximum
Other Standards
Number
Sign Area
Height
8. Additional
Suspended
One per
60 square
No higher
Banner
Signs for Auto
Banner
business
feet
than the light
suspended
Dealerships and
pole to which
between 2 light
Other
the banner is
poles
Commercial
attached
Not attached to
Businesses with
any tree or other
Outdoor Display
landscaping
that is Permitted
by the
Banner to
Underlying Zone
provide a
minimum of
13.5 feet
clearance over
any drive aisle
Located only
within the
outdoor product
display area
Light Pole
One
16 square
No higher
Banner hung on
Banner
banner,
feet total for
than the light
a_single light
or pair of
each light
pole to which
pole
banners
pole
the banner is
Located only
for each
attached
within the
light pole
outdoor product
display area
Tent
One per
600 square
20 feet
May incorporate
business
feet
signage
No banner or
other advertising
device to be
attached to the
tent
Located only
within the
outdoor product
display area
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Ordinance No. 768
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Section 3: This Ordinance shall be codified.
EFFECTIVE DATE: This Ordinance shall take effect and be in force thirty (30)
days after its adoption.
CERTIFICATION /PUBLICATION: The City Clerk shall certify the adoption of this
Ordinance and cause it or a summary of it, to be published with the names of the City
Council members voting for and against the same in the Poway News Chieftain, a
newspaper of general circulation in the. City of Poway, within fifteen (15) days after its
adoption and shall post a certified copy of this Ordinance in the Office of the City Clerk
in accordance with Government Code § 36933.
Introduced and first read at a Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City of
Poway held the 4th day of March 2014, and thereafter PASSED AND ADOPTED at a
regular meeting of said City Council held the 18th day of March 2014.
Don Higginson, Mayor
ATTEST:
Sheila R. Cobian, CMC, City Clerk
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
) ss.
COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO)
I, Sheila R. Cobian, CMC, City Clerk of the City of Poway, do hereby certify that
the foregoing Ordinance No. 768, was duly adopted by the City Council at a meeting of
said City Council held on the 18th day of March 2014, and that it was so adopted by the
following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
DISQUALIFIED:
Sheila R. Cobian, CMC, City Clerk
City of Poway
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