HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 185ORDINANCE NO. 185
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
of PALM DESERT, CALIFORNIA, ADOPTING BY REFERENCE
AND EBTASLISHING AND DESIGNATING CHAPTER 20 OF
THE PALM DESERT MUNICIPAL CODE AS THE "PALM
DESERT UNIFORM SIGN CODE" WITH CERTAIN ADDITIONS•
DELETIONS, AND AMENDMENTS. THE RULES, REGULATIONS,
PROVI8ION8t AND CONDITIONS SET FORTH IN THAT
CERTAIN CODE ENTITLED, "UNIFORM SIGN CODE, 1976
EDITION", INCLUDING THE APPENDICES THEREIN
CONTAINED, PROMULGATED AND PUBLISHED BY THE
INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE OF BUILDING OFFICIALS.
The City Council of the City of Palm Desert, California,
DOES HEREBY ORDAIN as follows
SECTION I. AMENDMENT. That Chapter 20 of the Palm Desert
Municipal Code be and the some is hereby established to read
as follows:
"CHAPTER 20: UNIFORM SIGN CODE.
Section 20..01.010 - Adoption of the Uniform Sign Code.
There is hereby adopted by the City of Palm Desert,
that certain Code known as the Uniform Sign Code promulgated
by the International Conference of Building Officials being
particularly the 1976 edition thereof and the whole thereof
and not less than three (3) copies have been and now are
filed in the Office of the Clerk of the City of Palm Desert
and the same are hereby adopted and incorporated as fully
as if set out at length herein, and from the date on which
this ordinance shall take effect, the provisions thereof
shall be controlling within the limits of the City of Palm
Desert.
Section 20.01,020 • Penalties.
(a) Any person who shall violate any of the provisions
of this Code hereby adopted or fail to comply therewith,
or who shall violate or fail to comply with any order made
thereunder, or who shall build in violation of any detailed
stat-s nt of specifications, or plans submitted and
approved thereunder, or any certificate or permit issued
thereunder, and from which no appeal has been taken, or
who shall fail to damply with such an order as affirmed
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Or Wdified by the City Council of the City of Palm Desert
or by a court of competent jurisdiction, within the time
fixed herein, shall severally for each and every such
violation and noncompliance respectively, be guilty of a
Uisde"anor• as more spocifically set forth in Chapter 1.12
of the Code of the City of Pals Desert.
(b) The application of the above penalty shall not
be held to prevent the enforced removal of prohibited
conditions."
SECTION 2. VALIDITY. The City Council hereby repeals
Ordinance No. 41 and declares that should any section, paragraph,
sentence, or word of this ordinance or of the Code hereby
adopted be declared for any reason to be invalid, it is the
intent of the City Council that it would have passed all other
portions of this ordinance independent of the elimination herefrom
of any such portion as may be declared invalid.
SECTION 3. CERTIFICATION. The City Clerk of the City of
Pala Desert, California, is hereby directed to cause this
ordinance to be published once within fifteen days of adoption
in the Palm Desert Post, a newspaper published and circulated
within the City of Palm Desert, California, and the same shall
be in full force and effect thirty days after adoption.
PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED by the City Council this
11th day of May , 1978, by the following vote:
AYES: Brush, McPherson, Newbrander, Nilson b Mullins
HOEBS None
ASSENT: None
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City of Palm Desert, California
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