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MTG. 2-20-01
DEPT. CLK
CITY OF CARLSBAD -AGENDA BILL
ADOPTION OF ORDINANCE NO. NS-573
AMENDING SPECIFIC PLAN 200 TO SUPERCEDE THE
PARKING AND SIGN AND GRAPHIC REQUIREMENTS WITH
CHAPTER 21.44 AND 21.41, RESPECTIVELY, OF THE
CARLSBAD MUNICIPAL CODE
(CARLSBAD AIRPORT BUSINESS CENTER)
CASE NO.: SP 200(A)
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CITY ATTY.
CITY MGR
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Adopt Ordinance No. NS-573 amending Specific Plan 200 to supercede the parking and
sign and graphic requirements with Chapter 21.44 and 21.41, respectively, of the Carlsbad
Municipal Code (Carlsbad Airport Business Center; Case No.: SP 200(A).
ITEM EXPLANATION:
Ordinance No. NS-573 was introduced and first read at the City Council meeting held on
February 13, 2001. The second reading allows the City Council to adopt the ordinance,
which would then become effective in thirty days. The City Clerk will have the ordinance
published within fifteen days, if adopted.
FISCAL IMPACT:
See Agenda Bill No. 16,058 on file with the City Clerk.
EXHIBITS:
1. Ordinance No. NS-573.
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ORDINANCE NO. NS-573
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CARLSBAD, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING SPECIFIC PLAN 200
TO SUPERCEDE THE PARKING AND SIGN AND GRAPHIC
REQUIREMENTS WITH CHAPTER 21.44 AND 21.41,
RESPECTIVELY, OF THE CARLSBAD MUNICIPAL CODE.
CASE NAME: CARLSBAD AIRPORT BUSINESS CENTER
CASE NO.: SP 200(A)
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Carlsbad, California has reviewed
and considered a Specific Plan Amendment to revise the parking and sign and graphic
requirements; and
WHEREAS, after procedures in accordance with the requirements of law, the
City of Carlsbad has determined that the public interest indicates that said specific plan
amendment be approved.
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Carlsbad, California, does
ordain as follows:
SECTION 1: That the Carlsbad Airport Business Center Specific Plan
Amendment, SP 200(A) dated January 3, 2001, on file in the Planning Department, and
incorporated by reference herein, is approved. The Carlsbad Airport Business Center Specific
Plan Amendment shall constitute the zoning for this property and all development of the property
shall conform to the plan. The amendment to the specific plan is the deletion of the parking
requirements which reads as follows:
“Where two or more uses occupy a single structure, the parking requirement shall
be determined by calculating the requirement for each use individually based on its proportional
share of total floor area. No change to a use requiring more parking will be allowed unless the
additional parking is provided, the City shall deny the appropriate permit or license for the new
use. No parking shall be allowed in the required front yard and street side yard setbacks.”
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SECTION 2: That the Carlsbad Airport Business Center Specific Plan be
amended by the deletion of text to the sign and graphic section which reads as follows:
“All signs within the Carlsbad Airport Business Center shall be subject to the provisions of
Section 2 1.41 of the Zoning Ordinance.
1. General Standards:
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With the exception of community-identity (monument) signs no other
freestanding sign shall be allowed along Palomar Airport Road or El Fuerte
Street.
The total area of all signs on any one lot shall not exceed 1.5 square feet per lineal
foot of building frontage located on the lot.
No sign shall be higher than the height of the building upon which it is located.
Signs will be restricted to identifying only the person, firm, company or
corporation operating the use conducted on the site.
Interiorly-illuminiated signs visible from the exterior of any building may be
allowed, but no signs or any other contrivance will be derived or constructed so as
to rotate, gyrate, blink, move or appear to move in any fashion.
Public service devices such as clocks and temperature indicators will be devoid of
advertising.
2. Wall Signs
a. No wall sign will exceed an area equal to one and one-half square feet of sign
area for each foot of lineal frontage of the wall on which it is located. Total wall
signage shall not exceed 200 square feet in area per lot or comprise more than 10
percent of the area of the elevation upon which the sign is located, whichever is
less.
b. The area of a wall sign will be measured by a rectangle around the outside of the
lettering and/or the pictorial symbol.
c. All signs attached to the building will be surface mounted.
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1 d. In multi-tenant industrial or office buildings, each individual business may have a
2 wall sign over the entrance to identify the tenant. Said sign will give only the
3 name of the company and will be limited to letters 6 inches high. Said signs will
4 be oriented toward the parking or pedestrian area for that building and shall not
5 exceed a maximum area of five square feet.
6 e. In multi-tenant buildings having commercial uses, each ground-floor business
7 may have one wall sign per building frontage. Said signs shall not be located
8 above the ground-floor facia. Each sign shall be limited to an area equal to 10
9 percent of the business face upon which it is located or a maximum of 35 square
10 feet.
11 3. Ground Signs
12 a. Every lot may have one ground sign not to exceed four feet in height and 40
13 square feet per face.
14 b. No ground sign shall be located within 100 feet of another ground sign.
15 c. See entryway requirements.
16 4. Miscellaneous Signs
17 a. Temporary Identification Signs
18 1) Sale or Lease Sign
19 One sign, not to exceed 15 square feet in area, advertising the sale, lease or hire of
20 the site will be allowed.
21 2) Construction Sign
22 One sign, not to exceed 20 feet in area, denoting the architects, engineers,
23 contractor and other related subjects will be allowed at the commencement of
24 construction. Said sign will be removed at the time the building is fit for
25 occupancy.
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3) Temporary Future-Tenant Sign
One sign allowing the identification of the future tenants and other persons will be
allowed. Such signs shall not exceed 20 square feet.
4) None of the above signs (l-3) will be allowed along Palomar Airport Road or El
Fuerte. One Temporary project sign, advertising lot sales or lease, may be placed
along Palomar Airport Road, not to exceed 40 square feet per face.
b. Community-IdentitvlEntrvwav Signs
1) Sign program that provides for entrance, exit, directional and project-identity
signs, shall be allowed in addition to all other signs permitted by this Specific
Plan. One permanent ground sign, not to exceed 10 feet in length and 4 feet in
height, identifying the project will be allowed at each of the three following
locations: The intersection of El Fuerte and Palomar Airport Road, and the
intersections east and west of Loker Avenue and Palomar Airport Road.”
SECTION 3: That the Carlsbad Airport Business Center Specific Plan be
amended by the addition of text to the sign and graphic section which reads as follows:
“All signs within the Carlsbad Airport Business Center Specific Plan shall comply
with Chapter 2 1.41 of the Carlsbad Municipal Code.”
SECTION 4: That the findings and conditions of the Planning commission in
Planning Cornmission Resolution No. 4889 shall also constitute the findings and conditions of
the City Council.
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 a publication of general circulation in the City of Carlsbad within
fifteen days after its adoption. (Not withstanding the preceding, this ordinance shall not be
effective within the City’s Coastal Zone until approved by the California Coastal Commission.)
INTRODUCED AND FIRST READ at a regular meeting of the Carlsbad
City Council on the day of 2001, and thereafter.
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PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of
Carlsbad dn the of day 2001, by the following vote, to wit:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
CLAUDE A. LEWIS, Mayor
ATTEST:
LORRAINE M. WOOD, City Clerk
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