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ORDINANCE NO. 1330
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF LYNWOOD AMENDING SECTION 25.33. BY ADDING
(6j ABCD OF THE LYNWOOD MUNICIPAL CODE
RELATING TO ON-PREMISES FREESTANDING SIGNS.
The City Council of the City of Lynwood does hereby ordain
as follows:
Section 1. CHAPTER 25- of the Lynwood Municipal Code is
hereby amended to read as follows:
On-Premises Freestanding Sign. An on-premises freestanding sign
is recognized as a legitimate sign form and may only be erected
and located in a manner consistent with the following standards:
(A) Area. Two square feet of on-premises freestanding sign
area per linear foot of street frontage shall be
permitted, up to a maximum of two hundred (200) square
feet of sign area. The street frontage of corner lots
shall be calculated along only one street.
(B) Height. The sign height shall not exceed 35 feet as
measured from grade to the signs highest point. ~,
(C) Location. The sign shall be:
1. Located no less than 2000 linear feet from the off-
ramp of any freeway within the city.
2. Set back a minimum of five (5) feet from the
property line.
3. Located en a lot at least 50,000 square feet ;n area
on a corner adjacent to two streets with a minimum
width of 80 feet.
4. No freestanding sign shall overhand any right-of-
way or established setback line, project over
parking lot or driveway.
(D) Development Standards.
1. Any angle iron or secondary support for any on-
premises freestanding sign shall be enclosed in a
form constructed of impermeable material, such that
the angle iron or secondary support is not visible.
2. The sign shall also comply with any other
development standards imposed upon the parcel under
other provisions of this chapter relating to site
plan review or Conditional Use Permit approval.
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SECTION 2. SEVERABILITY. If any section, subsection
subdivision, sentence, clause, phrase, or portion of this ordi-
nance, or the application thereof to any person or place, is for
any reason held to be invalid or unconstitutional by the decision
of any court of competent jurisdiction, such decision shall not
affect the validity of the remaining portions of this ordinance
or it application to other persons or places.
The City Council hereby declares that it would have adopted this
ordinance, and each section, subsection, subdivision, sentence,
clause, phrase, or portion thereof to any person or place, be
declared invalid or unconstitutional.
First read at regular meeting of the City Council of said
City held on 29th day of _ August 1989, and finally adopted
and ordered published at a meeting of said Ccuncil
the 5th day of September 1989 by the following vote; held on
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS HEINE, HENNING, MORRIS, RICHARDS, WELLS
NOES: NONE
ABSENT: NONE
ABSTAIN: NONE
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EVELYN WELLS, Mayor
ATTEST:
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APPROVED AS TO CONTENT:
Vi me L. Mas, irector~-
Community Development Dept.
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Henry S. Barbosa
General Counsel
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
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COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES )
I, the and~:,io::eu, ~i;:;• Clerk of the City :,'
Lynwood, and ex-officio clerk of the Council of said City,
do hereby certify that the above is a true and correct copy
of Ordinance No. 1330 adopted by the City Council of the
City of Lynwood, and that the same was passed on the date
and by the vote therein stated.
DATED this 8th day of September 19 gg
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