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Home My WebLink About10/15/2008 - STAFF REPORTS - 2.F. Q PAM sa y City Council Staff Report M ry�po�f¢a Q:• DATE: October 15, 2008 Consent Calendar SUBJECT: SECOND READING AND ADOPTION OF PROPOSED ORDINANCE NO. 1751, ZONE TEXT AMENDMENT TO ESTABLISH POLICIES AND STANDARDS FOR NEIGHBORHOOD ENTRY SIGNS IN SINGLE FAMILY NEIGHBORHOODS FROM: David H. Ready, City Manager BY: Office of the City Clerk SUMMARY.- The City Council will consider adoption of Ordinance No. 1751. RECOMMENDATION: Waive further reading and adopt Ordinance No. 1751, "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING SECTIONS 9320.03 AND 93.20.10 OF THE PALM SPRINGS ZONING CODE RELATING TO NEIGHBORHOOD ENTRY SIGN." STAFF ANALYSIS: At its October 1, 2008, meeting Proposed Ordinance No. 1751 was introduced by the following vote: AYES: Councilmember Hutcheson, Councilmember Mills, Mayor Pro Tern Foat, and Mayor Pougnet. NOES: Councilmember Weigel. This report provides for the City Council to waive further reading and adopt the ordinance. The ordinanceshall be effective 30-days from adoption. es Thompson David H. Ready, Esq ity Clerk City Manager Attachment: Ordinance No. 1751 Item 2 . F . PROPOSED ORDINANCE NO. 1751 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING SECTIONS 93.20.03 AND 93.20.10.0 OF THE PALM SPRINGS ZONING CODE RELATING TO NEIGHBORHOOD ENTRY SIGNS. CltyAttorney's Summary This Ordinance allows `neighborhood entry signs" in single family residential zones and subject to specific development standards and regulations. THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, ORDAINS: Section 1. Section 93.20.03 shall be amended to include the following definition, with all subsequent definitions in the Section renumbered accordingly: 19. "Neighborhood entry sign" means a sign located on private property that identifies a defined single family neighborhood. Section 2. Subsection C.9 of Section 93.20.10 is hereby added to read, as follows: 9. Neighborhood Entry Signs. Neighborhood entry signs may be allowed in existing or proposed single family neighborhoods in the G-R-5 or any R-1 zone, subject to the following provisions: a. The sign or signs shall only represent and may only be applied for by Neighborhood Associations organized under the auspices of the City's Office of Neighborhood Involvement or subsequent department- b. The sign(s) shall only be allowed as part of a Sign Program approved by the Planning Commission, including the following information: i. Number, location and placement ii. Dimensions, design, materials and colors iii. Authorization from owners on whose property sign(s) would be located c. The signs shall only be allowed within the boundaries of the neighborhood association but may be located in the adjacent public right-of-way. d. The signs shall be subject to approval by the City for potential traffic visibility and other safety issues. e. Prior to installation of any neighborhood entry sign, the property owner(s) shall execute a covenant running with the land regarding the long-term maintenance, subject to review and approval of the City Attorney. 0 G 2 Section 3. The Mayor shall sign and the City Clerk shall certify to the passage and adoption of this Ordinance and shall cause the same, or the summary thereof, to be published and posted pursuant to the provisions of law and this Ordinance shall take effect thirty (30) days after passage. PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED this day of 2008. MAYOR ATTEST: JAMES THOMPSON, CITY CLERK 0C3 CITY OF PALM SPRINGS PUBLIC HEARING NOTIFICATION (V OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK James Thompson, City Clerk City Council Meeting Date: October 15, 2008 Subject: Ordinance No. 1751 AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION I, Kathie Hart, CMC, Chief Deputy City Clerk, of the City of Palm Springs, California, do hereby certify that a summary for Ordinance No. 1751, adopted by the City Council on October 15, 2008, was published in the Desert Sun on October 22, 2008. 1 declare under penalty of perjury that the foregoing is true and correct. r; Kathie Hart, CMC Chief Deputy City Clerk AFFIDAVIT OF POSTING I, Dolores Strickstein, Secretary, of the City of Palm Springs, California, do hereby certify that the summary and a copy of Ordinance No. 1751 was posted at Office of the City Clerk, City Hall, 3200 L. Tahquitz Canyon Drive, on the exterior legal notice posting board and in the Office of the City Clerk on October 17, 2008. 1 declare under penalty of perjury that the foregoing is true and correct. Dolores Strickstem, Secretary PROOF OF PUBLICATION This is space for County Clerk's Filing Stamp (2015.5.C.C.P) STATE OF CAIAFORNIA County of Riverside ............................................ I am a citizen of the United States and a resident of Proof of Publication of the County aforesaid;I am over the age of eighteen ------------------------ years,and not a parry to or inceresred in the above-entitled matter.I am the principal cleric of a printer of the,DESERT SUN PUBLISHING COMPANY a newspaper of general circulation, printed and published in the city of Palm Springs, - County of Riverside,and which newspaper has been CITY OF PALM SPRINGS adjudged a newspaper of general circulation by the ORDINANCE NO.1751 Superior Court Of the County of Riverside,Slate Of ASPS NR RDINAN CAI,IOF THENIA CITY AM F PALM ING California under the date OF March 24,1988.Case SECTIONS 93,20.e3 ANd S3.2R,10.0 OF THE PALM SPRINGS TONING COOS RE. Number 191236;that the notice,of which the LATIN TO NEIGHBORHOOD ENTRY annexed is a primed copy(scl in lype not smaller than non ariel,has been published in each regular Clryaltomeys sumn,,rry P P g Thrg Ordinance albwe 7relph6orlwotl entry;ions" and entire issue of said newspaper and not in an in sloglu family msdontla!?ones and sub/ecr to Y spncilrcdevplopmOntstandardspndregulanony, supplement thereof on the following dates,to wit: I I Jamr,;Thompson,Ciry Ciprk of In,Clffyy of Pelrp fiancering Cellfomle, do hereby certify I I Ord, October nonce No 1 i51 was Introduced at a regular meet- OCtober y2" 200$ d 9 of the Palm Spprings City Council on the 1 r- -___ day of October apo9 and etlopred ale mentor meeting of th0 CIryry Caunell Held on the 151h day of October,2008 bythe following vote' -------------------------------------------------------- AYES: Councllmeribors Hutcheson Mills Weigel Mayor Pro Tem Foat and May All in the year 2008 or youg nut NOES: Nona AS Non, I certify(or declare)under penalty of perjury that the ABSTAIN: None p foregoing is true and Correct. James 7rlhi OI ok City Dated at Palm Springs,California this---22",--day Pubafud:1o122/o8 of------ Octobe -- ----------------,2009 en fey cn '^�_--�_ �_--_-------•-- ------_--_--'---------- �,.,� O Y' CITY OF PALM SPRINGS ORDINANCE NO. 1751 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING SECTIONS 93.20.03 AND 93.20.10.0 OF THE PALM SPRINGS ZONING CODE RELATING TO NEIGHBORHOOD ENTRY SIGNS. City Attorney's Summary This Ordinance allows 'neighborhood entry signs" in single family residential zones and subject to specific development standards and regulations. I, James Thompson, City Clerk of the City of Palm Springs, California, do hereby certify that Ordinance No. 1751 was introduced at a regular meeting of the Palm Springs City Council on the 1" day of October, 2008 and adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council held on the 15th day of October, 2008 by the following vote: AYES: Councilmembers, Hutcheson, Mills, Weigel, Mayor Pro Tern Foat and Mayor Pougnet NOES: None ABSENT: None ABSTAIN: None James Thompson City Clerk ORDINANCE NO. 1751 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING SECTIONS 93.20.03 AND 93.20.10.0 OF THE PALM SPRINGS ZONING CODE RELATING TO NEIGHBORHOOD ENTRY SIGNS. CityAttorney's Summary This Ordinance allows "neighborhood entry signs" in single family residential zones and subject to specific development standards and regulations. THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, ORDAINS: Section 1. Section 93-20.03 shall be amended to include the following definition, with all subsequent definitions in the Section renumbered accordingly: 19. "Neighborhood entry sign" means a sign located on private property that identifies a defined single family neighborhood. Section 2. Subsection C.9 of Section 93.20.10 is hereby added to read, as follows: 9. Neighborhood Entry Signs. Neighborhood entry signs may be allowed in existing or proposed single family neighborhoods in the G-R-5 or any R-1 zone, subject to the following provisions: a. The sign or signs shall only represent and may only be applied for by Neighborhood Associations organized under the auspices of the City"s Office of Neighborhood Involvement or subsequent department. b. The sign(s) shall only be allowed as part of a Sign Program approved by the Planning Commission, including the following information: i. Number, location and placement ii. Dimensions, design, materials and colors - iii. Authorization from owners on whose property sign(s) would be located c. The signs shall only be allowed within the boundaries of the neighborhood association but may be located in the adjacent public right-of-way. d. The signs shall be subject to approval by the City for potential traffic visibility and other safety issues. e. Prior to installation of any neighborhood entry sign, the property owner(s) shall execute a covenant running with the land regarding the long-term maintenance, subject to review and approval of the City Attorney. Section 3. The Mayor shall sign and the City Clerk shall certify to the passage and adoption of this Ordinance and shall cause the same, or the summary thereof, to be published and posted pursuant to the provisions of law and this Ordinance shall take effect thirty (30) days after passage. PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED this 15th day of October, 2008. I, James Thompson, City Clerk of the City of Palm Springs, California, do hereby certify that Ordinance No. 1751 was introduced at a regular meeting of the Palm Springs City Council on the 15t day of October, 2008 and adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council held on the 15th day of October, 2008 by the following vote: AYES: Councilmembers, Hutcheson, Mills, Weigel, Mayor Pro Tern Foat and Mayor Pougnet NOES: None ABSENT: None ABSTAIN: None James Thompson City Clerk