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CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO - REQUEST FOR COUNCIL ACTION
From: James F. Penman, City Attorney
Subject: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SAN
BERNARDINO AMENDING SAN
BERNARDINO MUNICIPAL CODE SECTION
16.12.110 RELATING TO POLITICAL SIGNS
AND SECTION 16.12.150 RELATING TO
VIOLATION-PENALTY.
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Dept: City Attorney
Date: January 10, 2007
MCC Date: January 22, 2007
Synopsis of Previous Council action:
Ord.3604(part), 1976; Ord. 3473 93(1) and 94, 1975; Ord. MC-460, 5-
13-85.
Legislative Review Committee heard this item at the January 9, 2007
and approved it to go to the full council.
'commended motion:
Waive further reading and layover for final adoption.
Signature
Contact person:
James F. Penman
Phone:
5355
Supporting data attached:
Ward:
ALL
FUNDING REQUIREMENTS:
Amount:
NONE
Source: (Acct. No.)
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Finance:
,uncil Notes:
75-0262
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AGENDA:
STAFF REPORT
Council Meeting Date:
Mayor and Common Council
City Attorney's Office
January 10,2007
January 22, 2007
The current ordinance requires that all political signs be removed and properly disposed of
within thirty days of the election or voting date. It is also an infraction to violate this section. This
amendment will require removal of political signs within ten days of the election or voting date and
make a violation either a misdemeanor or an infraction. This item was heard by the Legislative
Review Committee on January 9, 2007 and was approved to move forward to the full Council.
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ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO AMENDING SAN
BERNARDINO MUNICIPAL CODE SECTION 16.12.110 RELATING TO POLITICAL
SIGNS AND SECTION 16.12.150 RELATING TO VIOLATION-PENALTY.
THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO DO
ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. San Bernardino Municipal Code Section 16.12.110 is hereby amended to
read as follows:
"16.12.110 Removal of signs after election.
All political signs shall be removed and properly disposed of not more than ten days after
the election or voting date."
SECTION 2. San Bernardino Municipal Code Section 16.12.150 is hereby amended
to read as follows:
"16.12.150 Violation-Penalty.
Any person violating any of the provisions of this Chapter is guilty of an infraction or a
misdemeanor, which upon conviction thereof is punishable in accordance with the provisions of
Section 1.12.010 of this code."
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1 I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing ordinance was duly adopted by the Mayor and
2 Common Council of the City of San Bernardino at a regular meeting thereof, held on
3 the _ day of _, 2007 the following vote, to wit:
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COUNCIL MEMBERS:
AYES
NAYS
ABSTAIN ABSENT
5 ESTRADA
6 BAXTER
7 BRINKER
8 DERRY
9 KELLEY
10 JOHNSON
11 MCCAMMACK
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Rachel G. Clark, City Clerk
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The foregoing ordinance is hereby approved this _ day of
,2007.
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PATRICKJ. MORRIS, Mayor
19 City of San Bernardino
20 Approved as to form:
21 JAMES F. PENMAN,
City Attorney
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