HomeMy Public PortalAboutOrd. 0852ORDINANCE N0. 852
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD AMENDING
PARAGRAPH 6 OF SECTION 4.00 AND PARAGRAPH 8
OF SECTION 6.00 OF CITY ORDINANCE N0. 570 TO
ADD POLITICAL SIGNS PURSUANT 'PO CERTAIN
RESTRICTIONS AS A PERMISSIBLE USE IN RESIDENTIAL
ZONES.
Be it ordained;
Section 1. Paragraph 6 of Section 4.00 of City Ordinance
No. 570 shall read as follows:
"One unlighted sign not exceeding six (6) square feet
in area pertaining only to the following:
a. Sale, lease, or hire of the particular building,
property, or premises upon which displayed.
b. The candidacy of a candidate or candidates as defined
by Section 11501 of the Elections Code, provided however
(1) that it shall be unlawful to erect said sign
before the candidate has qualified to become a candidate in a pending
election to a federal, state, county, judicial or district office,
or to a municipal office in a general law city, at any election or
primary conducted in this State. "Candidate" also includes persons
seeking election to a County Central Committee at the direct primary
election.
(2) that the owner or occupant of the property upon
which said sign was erected hereunder shall not later than the day
following said election, remove said sign from said property.
c. Any "measure" as defined by Section 42 of the Elections
Code, provided, however:
(1) That it shall be unlawful to erect said sign
before said measure has officially been placed upon the ballot in
a pending election.
(2) That the owner or occupant of theproperty upon
which said sign was erected hereunder shall not later than the day
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following said election, .remove said sign from said property.
"No other advertising signs, structures, or devices of any
character shall be permitted in any R-1 one-family zone except as
provided by Home Occupation licensing procedure."
Sectioh 2. Paragraph 8 of Section 6 of City Ordinance No.
570 shall read as follows:
"a. Identification signs not exceeding twenty (20) square
feet in area for multiple dwellings, clubs, lodges, hospitals,
institutions, and similar permitted uses.
"b. Signs not exceeding twelve (12) square feet in area
appertaining to the sale or rental of the property on which they
are located.
"c. The candidacy of a candidate or candidates as defined
by Section 11501 of the Elections Code, provided however:
(1) That it shall be unlawful'..to erect said sign
before the candidate has qualified to become a candidate in a pending
election to a federal, state, county, judicial or district office,
or to a municipal office in a general law city, at any election or
primary conducted in this State. "Candidate" also includes persons
seeking election to a County Central Committee at the direct primary
election.
(2) That the owner or occupant of the property upon
which said sign was erected hereunder shall not later than the da.y
following said election, remove said sign from said property.
"Said. sign shall not exceed twenty (20) square feet in area.
"d. Any 'measure' as defined by Section X42 of the Elections
Code, provided, however:
"(1) That it shall be unlawful to erect said sign
before said measure has officially been placed upon the ballot in
a pending election.
"(2) That the owner or occupant of the property upon
which said sign was erected hereunder shall not later than the day
Following said. election, remove said sign from said property.
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"Said. sign shall not. exceed twenty (20) square. .feet in
area.
"DIo name plate or advertising sign of any other. character
shall be permitted, except as provided by Home Occupation Licensing
procedure."
'S'ection 3. The City Clerk is hereby ordered and directed
to certify to the passage of this ordinance and to cause the same to
be published once in the Lynwood Press, a newspaper of .general
circulation, printed, published, and circulated in the City of
Lynwood.
First read at the regular meeting of the City Council of
said city held on the 17th day of September, 1968, and finally
adoptred and ordered published at the regular meeting of said Council
held on the 1st day o£ October, 1968, by the following vote:
Ayes: Councilmen Nyork, Green, Siokos,'Smith,' Stevens.
Noes: None.........
Absent: NohP
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Mayor of the City of Lynwood
ATTEST:
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iCity "Clerk, City of L nwood
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA
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COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES )
I, the undersigned, City Clerk of the City of
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. 852 adopted by the City
Council of the City of Lynwood, and that same was passed
on the date and by the vote therein stated.
Dated this 7th day of October , 19~~.
ITY LERK, CITY OF LY WOOD