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ORDINANCE NO.
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2 ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO ADDING SECTIONS
19.60.081 THROUGH 19.60.085 OF THE SAN BERNARDINO MUNICIPAL CODE
3 AND REQUIRING AN ANNUAL SIGN CODE INSPECTION STICKER AND
INVENTORY PROGRAM, AND REPEALING SECTION 15.04.085(7).
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THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO
5 DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
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SECTION 1.
Sections 19.60.081 through 19.60.085 are added
7 to the San Bernardino Municipal Code to read as follows:
8 "19.60.081 ANNUAL INSPECTION STICKER REQUIRED
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Every person, firm or corporation owning any legally
10 permitted sign in the City of San Bernardino shall obtain for
11 each sign an Annual Sign Code Inspection Sticker issued by the
12 Director of Planning and Building Services unless specifically
13 waived by Resolution of the Mayor and Common Council. A sticker
14 is required for each on-premises and off-premises sign except
15 temporary signs and those signs exempt pursuant to Section
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19.60.090.
This sticker is applicable to one sign at one
17 location only and is transferable to a new owner or lessee of
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that sign.
This sticker must be displayed on a visible portion
19 of the face of the sign or its structural support.
20 "19.60.082 APPLICATION AND FEES
21 A. An application for an Annual Sign Code Inspection
22 Sticker shall be submitted by the owner of a legally permitted
23 sign or his agent to the Director of Planning and Building
24 Services. Such application shall include, but not be limited to,
25 a description of the sign, its size, its height, and its
26 location.
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The initial Annual Sign Code Inspection Sticker fee
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1 for all existing signs shall be due and payable on June 2, 1990;
2 and for any new sign erected after that date, shall be due and
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payable on the date the sign is erected.
Renewal fees for an
4 Annual Sign Code Inspection Sticker shall be due and payable on
5 July 1st of each calendar year and shall be in an amount
6 determined in accordance with the fee schedule established by
7 resolution of the Mayor and Common Council and filed in the
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office of the City Clerk.
Each Annual Sign Code Inspection
9 Sticker fee not paid wi thin thirty (30) days of the date due
10 shall be considered delinquent and shall be twice the amount
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specified.
Fees collected from the Annual Sign Code Inspection
12 Sticker Program shall be used only to implement the inventory and
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13 abatement program referred to in Section 19.60.084.
"19.60.083
ILLEGAL SIGNS
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The issuance of any sign permit or Annual Sign Code
16 Inspection Sticker pursuant to this chapter does not allow any
17 person, firm, or corporation to erect or maintain any sign in
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18 violation of any City ordinance or any State or Federal law.
"19.60.084
INVENTORY AND ABATEMENT
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21 19.60.081, the City shall commence a program to inventory and
Within six (6) months from the date of adoption of Section
22 identify illegal or abandoned signs within its jurisdiction.
23 Within sixty (60) days after this six-month period, the City
24 shall commence abatement of identified preexisting illegal or
25 abandoned signs.
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"19.60.085
INSPECTION
Any sign for which an Annual Sign Code Inspection Sticker
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Building Services Director.
The Planning and Building Services
3 Director, or his designees are hereby authorized to enter upon
4 any property or premises to ascertain whether the provisions of
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this Code are being obeyed.
Such entrance shall be made during
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business hours unless an emergency exists.
A sign owner shall
7 provide all necessary access by the City's employees for the
8 purpose of conducting the required inspection."
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SECTION 2.
Section 15.04.085(7) of the San Bernardino
10 Municipal Code, which set an annual sign permit fee of ten
11 dollars for off-premise signs, is hereby repealed.
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SECTION 3.
Pursuant to Government Code Section 65962,
13 this Ordinance shall become effective sixty days after its
14 adoption by the Mayor and Common Council.
15 I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing ordinance was duly
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1 ORDINANCE...ADDING SECTIONS 19.60.081 THROUGH 19.60.085 OF THE
SAN BERNARDINO MUNICIPAL CODE AND REQUIRING AN ANNUAL SIGN CODE
2 INSPECTION STICKER...AND REPEALING SECTION 15.04.085(7).
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day of April
, 1990, by the following vote, to wit:
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Council Members:
AYES
NAYS
ABSTAIN
6 ESTRADA
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x
REILLY
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x
FLORES
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x
MAUDSLEY
MINOR
x
POPE-LUDLAM
x
MILLER
x
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City Clerk
The foregoing ordinance
2nd
day
of April
, 1990.
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Approved as to
form and legal content:
JAMES F. PENMAN,
City Attorney
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