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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1984-10-23; City Council; 9737; CMC 21.41.076 add - Temporary community directional signs permit1 2 3 4 5 6 7 a 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 ORDINANCE NO. 9737 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARLSBAD, CALIFORNIA AMENDING TITLE 21, CHAPTER 21.41 OF THE CARLSBAD MUNICIPAL CODE BY THE ADDITION OF SECTION 21.41.076 PERMITTING TEMPORARY COMMUNITY DIRECTIONAL SIGNS. The City Council of the City of Carlsbad, California does ordain as follows: SECTION 1: That Title 21, Chapter 21.41 of the Carlsbad Municipal Code be amended by the addition of Section 21.41.076 to read as follows: "21.41.076 Temporary community directional signs. (a) The intent of this temporary section is to provide directional information so that residents- of and visitors- to the City can easily find public places, residential neighborhoods or remote areas in an attractive and safe manner consistent with the City's prohibition against off site advertising signs or displays. A community directional signa is a sign installed and maintained according to the provisions of this section. Other signs owned and maintained by the City of Carlsbad or the Carlsbad Housing and Redevelopment Agency shall not be subject to the provisions of this section. (b) Temporary community directional signs are permitted i all zones subject to the provisions of this section. (c) All community directional signs shall be located on one of the approved community directional kiosks located at various points throughout the City. kiosk location plan showing the locations where kiosks may be permitted. This plan shall be approved by the City Council and shall be kept on file in the Land Use Planning Office. The specifi location of each kiosk shall be approved by the Land Use Planning Manager prior to construction. Each kiosk location shall conform t the plan approved by the City Council and shall not interfere with traffic safety . City. This kiosk design is on file in the Land Use Planning office. the public street right-of-way. All kiosks that are to be placed c private property shall be with written consent of the property owner. Written consent shall also include a provision permitting the City, in the event of non-compliance, to enter said property ar! remove the sign or its attachments. A copy of said consent shall I: filed with the Land Use Planning Office prior to approval of the kiosk by the Land Use Planning Manager. (1) The Land Use Planning Manager shall prepare a (2) One kiosk design will be utilized throughout the (3) Kiosks may be located on private property or in 3 1 1 1 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 a 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 (4) The construction of the kiosks and leasing of space on the kiosk shall be administered by the City Council or their designee. The City Council, at their option, may designate another public or quasi-public organization to administer the construction and/or leasing of sign space on the kiosks. cost shall be established by the City Council. City logo displayed in a prominent location on the sign. sign indicating the location of individual communities, public buildings'or public facilities or services. units may have up to a maximum of eight community directional signs as defined in Section 21.41.030. (1) The number and locations of community directiona signs for each project shall be determined by the Land Use Planning Manager after final map approval and prior to the issuance of building permit. Criteria for determining the number of directional kiosk signs shall inclue the size and location of the subdivision. The City Council may be resolution adopt guidelines establishing more specific criteria. (2) Each kiosk shall not exceed five feet in width and ten feet in height. Individual directional kiosk signs shall be constructed to conform to tke size and design of the kiosks. In no event may the signs exceed 10" x 60". mounted on the kiosks shall be the same design and shall be dark brown wood with routed-in white lettering. Letters shall be consistent in size, width and thickness of print. Letters shall be all upper case letters not more than six inches in height. Individual community directional signs shall be approved by the Land Use Planning Manager prior to mounting on a kiosk to ensure compliance with this ordinance. In no case shall a sign be mounted on a kiosk before building permits have been issued for the model homes subdivision or community and must contain a directional arrow. streamers, devices, display boards, or appurtenances added to the sign as originally approved. Further, no other directional signing may be used such as posters, trailer signs or temporary subdivisioc directional signs. this ordinance may be removed by the City without prior notice. community directional signs shall be permitted until 'the homes within the subdivision are sold or for a period of one year, whichever comes first. Extensions not exceeding one year may be granted by the Land Use Planning Manager. directional kiosk signs if there are any other signs advertising tk neighborhood anywhere in the area covered by the City's general plan. If any advertising signs are erected and not promptly remove upon demand bx the City, all kiosk signs for that subdivision shall be removed, t e lease cancelled and no refund given. -2- The lease (5) Each kiosk will have "City of Carlsbad" or the (6) Each kiosk shall contain space for at least one (b) Each approved neighborhood or subdivision over four (3) All individual community directional signs (4) Each sign may contain only the name of the (5) There shall be no additions, tag signs, (6) Any sign placed contrary to the provisions of (7) Upon approval by the Land Use Planning Manager, (8) A neighborhood shall not be allowed any 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 (c) The City Council may establish a fee for City review of each individual community directional sign that) will be mounted on the kiosks. (d) This section shall be effective until January 1, 1990, unless before that date this ordinance is reviewed and extended by the City Council. (e) This section is intended to permit off site directional signs necessary to serve the people of Carlsbad. By enacting this section the City Council does not intend to alter its total ban on all off site advertisinng signs or displays. If this section or any part of it is deemed unconstitutional all kiosks shall be immediately removed along with all directional signs permitted under this section. Any lease payment made for the time after the removal of a kiosk shall be returned to the lessee, less a charge of twenty-five percent of the lease payment which shall be retained by the City to cover its administrative costs. EFFECTIVE DATE: This ordinance shall be effective thirty days after its adoption, and the City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this ordinance and cause it to be published at least once in the Carlsbad Journal within fifteen days after its adoption. INTRODUCTION AND FIRST READ at a regular meeting of the CarLsbad City Council held on the 16th day of wtober , 1984, and thereafter PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of said City Council held on the 23rd day of October , 1984, by the following vote, to wit: AYES: Council Pkn2xrs Casler, *is, I<ulchin, Chick and Prescott NOES: None ABSENT: None ATTEST : (SEAL) 5