HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 631ORDINANCE NO. 631
AN ORDINANCL OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE c:1TY OF PALM
DESERT, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING A ZONING ORDINANCE
AMENDMENT RELATING TO SIGNS.
CASE NO. ZOA 90-3
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Palm Desert, California,
did on the 13th day of December, 1990, hold a duly noticed public
hearing to consider amendment of zoning ordinance amendment to Section
25.68 relating to signs; and
WHEREAS, said amendment has complied with the requirements of the
"City of Palm Desert Procedure for Implementation of the California
Environmental Quality Act, Resolution No. 80-89," in that the director
of community development has determined the amendment to be a class 5
categorical exemption; and
WHEREAS, at said public hearing, upon hearing and considering all
testimony and arguments, if any, of all persons desiring to be heard,
said city council did find the following facts and reasons to exist to
approve a zoning ordinance text amendment:
1. The proposed amendment relating to signs is consistent with
the intent of the zoning ordinance and protects the community
health, safety and general welfare.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of
Palm Desert, California, as follows:
1. That the above recitations are true and correct and constitute
the findings of the council in this case.
2. That it does hereby approve ZOA 90-3 as provided in the
attached exhibit labeled Exhibit "A".
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the Palm
Desert City Council, held on this loth day of January, 1991, by the
following vote, to wit:
AYES: BENSON, CRITES, KELLY, SNYDER
NOES: NONE
ABSENT: WILSON
ABSTAIN: NONE
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HEILA R. LI GAN, F4ty Clerk
City of Palm Desert,, alifornia
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WALTER H. SNYDER, 06yor
ORDINANCE NO. 631
EXHIBIT "A"
Section 1: That Section 25.68.090 of the Palm Desert Municipal
Code be amended to add subsections I and J, which will read as follows:
"I. Business and identifications signs that mention more than
two (2) goods or services sold on the premises.
J. Business and identification signs that employ slogans,
sayings, or mottos."
Section 2: That Section 25.68.440 of the Palm Desert Municipal
Code be amended to add subsection K, which will read as follows:
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"K. That the quantity of information displayed in a proposed
sign does not cause visual clutter."
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