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A Affidavit of Publication In the Superior Court of the County of Orange State of California Flaintiff VS. l Defendant AN ORDINANCE REGtT TING, AX TION QIr! STATE OF CALIFORNIA, ofOrange, 69. ,;i;2vRTISINGi `BMAINTENANCE County of TRUCTURM SIGN DEVICES IN ` THE CITY -0 ANAHEIM. � . /J( / . being first duly THP!OEkIiD- OF F{Iyp ...........••..:.......................... +VS sworn, deposes and says: That at all times hereinafter mentioned, he was., a citizen of the United States, over the age of eighteen years, and a reslaent FOLiLO�YB. of said county, and was at and during all said times the printer, publisher and proprietor of the Anaheim Gazette, a newspaper of general circulation, print SECTI©N^ 1, The term .�"advertiy�i ed and published weekly in the City of Anaheim, in said County of Orange, -etruc t'Me • air used in thle brdirnan e? State of Calfibrnia; that said Anaheim Gazette is and was at all gimes herein hereby �3efino jo 'be_ e aik� rs�ntioned, a newspaper of general circulation and is published for the dis- sign or`strficture erecter for adv taination of local and telegraphic news and intelligence of a general char- act#r, having a bona fide subscription list of paying subscribers; that at all tug purposes, whererin "y n6et b ' said times said newspaper had been established, printed and published in the #sfnting, painting, device or other said City of Anaheim, in said County and State at regular intervals for more than one year preceding the first publication of th notice herein mention- 16ve be Flaoedr etud€ a�sic b his deflnitl stfomotet ed; that the .........�'�'�' ....... .. ........... land, ns to displa]r 4it31 ............. ...................... ....................... cotut orri2t oifce, or posted by ...... .... .. ........... .. .of which the annexed is a printed copy, was published and printed in said newspaper at least .......................... .........../...times, commencing on the ..............day of ...........................182.. , and ending on the ..............day of ................ ..........192...,both days inclusive, and as often during said time as said newspaper was regularly issued; that is to say, on the following dates, to -wit: ... .........../... -- %........... lie SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN to before me this_o_ ------` -----day of ----�-mss___ -----------192-- .mss �,pon which any advertising structure is erected or maintaine,� is below the level of the street �UPon which the hoard faces, no portion of such has(, line shall be. more than five (5) feel above the level of the street upon which the advertising structure faces. The space below the base line shall h, kept clear, with the exception of the necessary upright suppnrts: pro- vided, however, that a horizontal mem- her six (6) inches wide or ornamental jlattice work may be placed bete den the base line and the ground, but the mem- bars comprising such lattice work shall be of uniform width and shall be so Placed that the open or clear space between the members of such lattice work shall be at least equal to the greatest width of -any member thereof: also ornamental pilasters not exceeding two (2) feet, in width and placed not closer than twelve (12) feet from center to center may be set between the hose line and the ground. It shall be un- lawful to place or maintain any orna- mental lattice work between the baps j line of any advertising structure and the ground unless the space between the base line thereof and the ground be at least sixteen (16) inches. ORDINANCE NO. sea AN ORDINANCE "GULATING AND RELATING ' TO THE CONSTRUC- TION AND MAINTENANCE OF AD- VERTISING STRUCTURES AND SIGN DEVICES. IN THE CITY OF ANAHEIM. THE BOARD' OF TRUSTEES OF THE CITY OF ANAHEIM DO ORDAIN AS,, FOLLOWS: SECTION L -The term "advertising structure" as'uged, in this. Ordinance is hbreby defined to be any board, fence, sign or structure ereeted for advertis- ing.pldlpa s;?s jou-ay-poster, bill, printing, ;fainting, device- or other ad- vehising matter - of . atay kind whatso- ever \xray 'be placed, stuck, tacked, posted, printed, painted, of fastened, but this definition shall not be held to include any board, alkn or surface used to display official notices issued by any court or public ffice, 'or posted by any public officer fn the, performance of a Public duty, nor shall it be held to in- clude a real estate sign advertising for sale or rent the property upon which It stands, provided such advertising 01911 lla.s nQ� Pfau#a i0rcter Provided, further however, that nnth- ing in this section shFll be deemed or construed as applying to any adver- tising structure the full length of which is fastened to or the vertical .-ripports of which are placed against the wall of a building. SECTION 7. All advertising struc- tures with a surface area in excess of thirty (30) square feet shall be con- strected according to the following specifications: The surface of the advertising struc- ture shall be securely fastened to a frame work, the posts or uprights of which shall be of redwood not less than four (4) inches by six (6) inches in dimensions, and shall be, spaced not more than eight (8) feet apart, and shall extend to the top of the adver- tising structure, and shall be, set not less than three (3) feet in the ground; and the earth about the posts shall be securely tamped into place. This ma- terial which composes the surface of the advertising structure shall be se- curely attached to wooden stringers, which stringers shall run continuously the entire length of the advertising structure. There shall not be less than one (1) stringer. two (2) inches by four (4) inches in dimensions, for each four (4) feet or fraction thereof that the surface of such advertising structure is in height; providing, however, that when the advertising surface of the structure exceeds eight (8) feet in height, three (3) wooden stringers may be omployed, the one to which the for edge of the advertising surface is at- tached shall be two (2) inches by s13 (6) inches in dimensions: the one t( which the middle of the advertising surface is, attached shall be two t2; inches by four (4) inches in dimensions and the one to which the lower edg( of the advertising surface is attache( shall be two (2) inches by six (6) inches f in dimensions. Each wooden stringe. shall be attached to each post wit] three (3) 301 mild. consiruc,eu �� .•�� }action. 7 of this Ordinance, aid Pro- p ided further that signs, sign boards p ing sign devices that are attached di- c ectly on the face of the building may a he. constructed of canvas on a wooden back, or may be constructed entirely o )f wood. or on a woo'. frame with a Metal surface. which sign- are consid- 1 ,red permanent signs; provided further f hat temporary signs r.,ay be con- t �tructed of sign ,cloth or oil cloth on ,v,,od frames, to conform to the other Sections of this Ordinance, ,vhich tem- .,orary signs shall be erected for a neriod of not more than thirty (30) -lays. ],very temporary sign, is above pro- ided. shall eonta,in on the lower left- li.rind corner thereof, in letters plainly isibloi from the sidewalk, the date the ;ign is erected, and by whom. Any hers(,n, firm or corporation desiring to rect a temporary sign, as above pro - Tided, must, before obtaining the permit •,n erect said sign, deposit with the Builditng Inspector of the City of Ana- 11eint, the sum of Fifteen ($15,00) Dol - ars for each such sign erectied, which hifteEn ($15.00) Dollars shall be held is security by the (City' of Anaheim for the fatihcul performance by the said Gerson, furui or corporation erecting said sign, of the provisions of this rdinan^e, and should said person, firm or corporation neglect to remove said ;sign within thirty (30) days from the date of the erection thereof, the City of ,N.nahehn v, -i11 remove the same, and. i'llall retain as its o,vn, the 71fteen (,,,15.00) Dollars so deposited, to cover the MWS of removing said sign. Should the parte erectin. said sign remove tw he same ithin the thirty (30) ,lay period, tie Fifteen ($15.00) Dollars Llepesited as aforesaid shall be returned to the depositor; provided, however, that in lieu of deposit, any resident of the City of Anaheim may, deposit a bond for the suns of Five Hundred ($500.00) Dollars for the faithful perforinance of the tempora.i-y sign clause, which bond ��,hall be conditioned to indemnify the City of Anaheim for ar.y or all expense recurred in tl.e removal of any signs so neglected to be removed; provided further that the deposits herein pro- vided for shall not reh(,ve the depositor from criminal prosecution for the vio- lation of any of the Sections of this ordinance. SECTION 9. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation except a public officer or employee in per- formance of a public duty, or a private Person in giving a legal notice, to paste, post, nail, tack or otherwise fasten any cloth, paper or cardboard banner, handbill, poster, sign or notice of any kind upon any building or upon any wooden faced advertising structure, fence, enclosure, bulkhead or other frame structure except whera a metal surface has been provided. SECTION 10. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation erecting, constructing, owning or con- trolling any advertising structures within the City of Ariaheiin to fa,l, re- fuse or neglect to remove or cause to be removed, rubbish or otl ,r imilam- i mable waste and mat.ercal frons the base of any such advertising structure errnn o saspend and nit ubdo street. for a period eed one week, with rcn cloth or canvas sign c iouncing or advertising r state convention, pull benefit, or other matter o is concern or welfare; 1 irm or corporation or at hereof shall be grantee exceed a total of one i period of twelve months ising, announcement or ,-ontained on said banner tion and maintenance tl subject tothe approval c Trustees ofthe City of banners or signs shall suspended unless a writ been secured from the B tor. All banners ereete( across any street shall a5 temporary obstruction movable at the pleasure of Trustees whenever i rustces deems that tl ahull require it. All per the erection of said sip shall contain this provis I ror idled, however, tl this section contained s - construed as appi.yi vcrtis:ng structure, sign ner placed. suspended over or upon any public alley or other public pl said advertising struett: or banner is used for poses only and placed at the direction of the B, of the City of Anaheim S1,CTION 18. All clo after erected on the sic mental in character a and shall be erected feet from the outer ed thereof and not less th feet from the curb of ; street, and shall be well painted iron post design of not more th inches in diameter, the which shall not be less 1 feet or more than tNN Clocks may be suspend Ported by a corner of a intersection of streets not less than fifteen (] than twenty (20) feet it the streets or sidewall which will not obstruct not project from the fa ing in any direction, half (%) of its height tance of more than fol support of all clocks, of sustaining four (4) of the clock with a four (4). The face of dial of be not less than thirt; more than forty (40) in and no advertisment, lettering, inscription painted, placed, or fa: pole or standard upon is mounted. The nam( of the person, firm (erecting or rnaintainin€ be painted, fastened or dial of the clock. All maintained hereafter than nine (9) square feet. i SECTION 2. The term "outdoor ad- -is ing 1; d- ,ising" as used in this Ordinance is hereby defined to be advertising on any board, fence, sign device, or structure or building or the placing thereon oP any poster, bill, printing, painting, de- vice or any advertising matter of any kind whatsoever, and the pasting, post- ing, printing, painting, nailing or tack- ing or otherwise fastening of any hand- bill, card, banner, sign, poster, adver- tisement or notice of any kind upon any property or place, but shall not be held to include any signs or notices nested or displayed by any public of- ficer in performance of a public duty or a private person in giving a legal notice. SECTION 3. No person, firm or cor- poration shall engage in or carry on the business or occupation of outdoor 1 advertising without paying the license fee as provided for by Ordinance No. 507, of the City of Anaheim. SECTION 4. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation, to erect, construct or maintain, or to cause or permit to be erected, constructed or maintained, any advertising structure upon the surface of any lot or premises within the City of Anahehn in such a manner that any portion of said ad- vertising structure is nearer to the line of <^.ny public sidewalk, street, alley or other public place than the front line of the nearest building in the same block which faces on any such public sidewalk, street, alley or other public place; ,provided further, however, that when said m advertising structure is erected between two buildings, it shall lot be built closer to the line of any public sidewalk, street, alley or other public place than a line drawn between *he front adjoining corners of the said two buildings._ For the purpose of this Ordinance the term "Face, front line, or wall of building" shall mean the general outer surface of any main exterior wall of the building. SECTION 5. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation, to erect, construct ormaintain, or to cause or permit to be erected, con- structed or maintained, within the City The vertical posts shall be braced by wooden braces two (2) inches by six (6) inches in dimensions, one bra^c to each post, each brace to be securely attached to the top or within two (2) foet of the top of each post with three (3) 40d rails. The lower end shall be securely attached with three (3) 40d nails to a redwood anchor post not less than four (4) inches by six (6) inches by five (5) feet in dimensions. Said anchor post shall be set back of the vertical post it distance equal to at least one-third (1-3) of the total height of the advertising structures above the ground and said anchor post shall be set not less than four (4) feet in the ground and in such a position as to wake an angle of approximately ninety (9o) degrees with the brace. A cross piece fourteen (141 inches long of two (2) inches by six (6) inches of redwood ,•hall he securely nailed with three (3) 30d nails across the back of the lower end of the, anchor post, and a piece of redwood two (2) inches by six (6) inches by eighteen (18) inches in di- oensions shill he seeurely nailed with three (;,,) .hid nails across the front of the ar^hor i,ost, six (6) inches below the ground , urface. Concrete or steel anchor postai or other types of equal strength be substituted for the foregoing. Adv rtisin; structures with a circular advert1sin,', surface not to exceed ten (10) feet in diameter may be erected on one post or standard; such post or :standard to be of redwood not less than ,•ix (6) incho:= by eight (8) inches in maize. The sl andard or post shall be ;,2t not less tl.an four (4) feet in the ground and shall extend to the top of The advertis;n; surface of the sign, the circular surface of the structure to be attached by two (2) inch by four (4) inch sarin Ers which in turn shall be securely nail d to the vertical post. �o ad�ci tisiug structure shall be erected in tine City of Anaheim unless ,he sanne be built to withstand a wind inessure of twenty (20) pounds per square foot of the exposed surface and where topo ;1 aphical or other conditions njal e it in possible to erect an adver- 'isiug structure in accordance with the tpecificatious provided in this section, hen such advertising structure shall be built or constructed of wood or other inflammable material. SECTION 11. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation, erecting, constructing, owning or con- trolling any advertising structures, to fail, refuse or neglect to cause the name , the person, firm or corporation, erecting, constructing, owning or con- trolling such advertising structures to he plainly marked, painted or outlined upon or above such advertising struc- tures in a conspicuous place thereon. SECTION 12. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation ex- cept a public officer or employee in performance of a public duty, to paste, paint, print, nail, tack or otherwise fasten any card, banner, handbill, sign, poster or advertisement or notice of any kind or cause the same to be done on any curbstone, lamp post, pole, hydrant, bridge, wall or tree, upon a public street or public property except as may be required by ordinance or aw. SECTION 1.3. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to erect, construct or maintain or to cause or permit to be erected, constructed, or maintained any advertising structure or sign device of any kind or charac- ter for the purpose of advertising the scares, goods, merchandise or business ". any such person, firm. or corpora- tion, when such advertising structure ,,r sign device displays or makes use of the words "STOP," "LOOK," "DRIVE IN," "DANGER," or any other work, phrase, symbol or character in such a manner as to interfere with, mislead or confuse traffic. SECTION 14. It shall be unlawful for any parson, firm or corporation, to scatter, daub or leave any paint, paste, glue or other substance used for paint- ing or affixing advertising matter, upon any public street or sidewalk, or scat- ter or throw or permit to be scattered or thrown any bills, waste matter, paper, cloth or material of whatsoever kind removed from advertising struc- tures on any public throughfare or on private property. SECTION 15. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or- tlorporation, to exhibit, post or display, or to cause, or permit to be exhibited, posted or dis- played, any immoral or unlawful act, good condition and correctly indicate the time. No clock shall be erected unless the design of said clock and a special per- mit for same has been approved by the Board of Trustees, and a written per- mit granted by the Building Inspector for its erection. All clocks now erected, or hereafter erected shall be considered as temporary obstructions only and re- movable at the pleasure of the Board of Trustees whenever said Board of Trustees deems that the public good so requires. All permits issued for the erection of said clocks shall contain this proviso. SECTION 19. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation, to erect or construct, or to cause or permit to be erected or constructed or main- tained, any advertising structures or sign devices upon any public sidewalk, street,, alley or other public place ex- cept as provided herein. SECTION 20. No advertising struc- ture or sign device or any portion there- of shall extend or prefect from the face or wall of any building over any public sidewalk, street, alley, or other public property, a greater distance than here- inafter allowed in this ordinance for the height which such advertising struc- ture or sign device or portion thereof is elevated above the level of the side- walk, street, alley or other public prop- erty as the case may be, adjoining the building directly under the sign, as follows: "A" Below a height of ten (10) feet not to exceed six (6) inches. "P," Above a height of ten (10) feet (48) inches. No portion of any advertising struc- ture or sign device attached to or sup- ported upon the face or wall of any building, shall extend or project above any fire or parapet wall or above the roof of the building in case there is no fire or parapet wall; provided, however, that sign devices allowed by subsection "B" of this sectio_ n may project not to exceed three (3) feet above a fire or parapet wall or above the roof in case there is no fire or parapet wall, in case that portion of any sign device which projects above said wall or roof does not have a horizontal dimension of more than two (2) feet, measured parallel with the face of wall of the an area of more than it feet it shall be wire gl shall be securely held i. Every advertising str device shall be construe workmanlike and durab no material, part, portio. thereof or therefor shall might become dangero vibration or because of c integration, when exl weather or for any othe soever. SECTION 24. Even structure or sigh device supports, braces and Ar for, shall. be designee erected and maintained wind pressure of at les pounds per square foot face. Cables, chains, wires c or loosely connected mei be considered as providii Ing or as supporting t structure or sign devi vision is made by a turn equally effective member and keeping taut such SECTION 25. It she for any perpon, firm or erect, place,, suspend, a tain or to cause or perm placed, suspended, atta tained ajiy sign of any anter upon any portion awning or metal canopy any portion of any pub walk, alley or other pul vided, pwever, that th this section shall not 1 prohibit the. painting of upon any canvas awnh strucfed or maintained provided by, the ordinan of Anaheim and the b( awning or sign device ii (7) feet above the side further, however, that tl this section shall be co hibit the- painting or sign-4rectlyd-_upon any that is constructed and the manner. provided by of the City of Anaheim It shall be unlawful firm or corporation to tain, or to cause or pert or maintained any lights the term "Face, front line, or wall of building" shall mean the general outer vurfaee of any main exterior wall of the building. SECTION 5. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation, to erect, construct or maintain, or to cause or permit to be erected, con- structed, or maintained, within the City of Anaheim, any advertising structure erected on the surface of the ground having a surface sign space of more than ten (10) feet in height; provided, j however, that an ornamental moulding or cornice, not exceeding two (2) feet in width may be placed around the same, and ornamental posts or columns :nay be placed at each end of said sign space. SECTION 6. It shall be unlawful for i.ny person, firm or corporation to erect, construct or maintain, or to cause or permit to be erected, constructed or maintained, within the City of Ana- heim, any advertising structure, unless all portions of the base line thereof shall be at least twelve (12) inches from the surface of the, ground and no portion of said base line ;shall be more than five, (5) feet.. from the .surface of the grognd: provided, however, that in the event the surface of the ground -Upon which any advertising structure is; erected or mdinfained is below the level of the strget SUpon eihich the board faces, no portion of leach base line shall be more than five (5) feet above the level of the street upon which the adve itising structure faces. . The space below the base line shall b-, kept clear, with the exception of the necesAiT upright supports; pro- vided, however, that a horizontal mem- ber, six (6) inches wide or ornamental lattice work may be placed between the base Tinel and the ground, but the mem- bore esornprising such lattice work shall be of uniform width and shall be so placed that the open or clear space 1, between the members of such lattice 'work shall be at east equal to the, greatest width o ny member thereof also ornament&f pilasters not exceeding two '(2) feet in width and placed not closet than twelve (12) feet from center to center may, be set between the base line- and the ground. It shali be un- lawful to place or maintain any orna- mental , lattice work between the base line 'of any advertising structure and -the ground unless the space between the base, line thereof and the ground be at least sixteen (16) inches. Provided, further however, that noth- ing in this section shall be deemed or construed as applying to any adver- tising structure the full length of which Is fastened to or the vertical .supports of which are .placed. against the wall ,rected in tt:e City of Anaheim unless the same he built to withstand a wind >>ressuro of txenty (20) pounds per ,quare foot of the exposed surface and -,where topo m 1 1hical or other conditions ❑,'aloe it in msAble to erect an adver- Cising structure in accordance with the ;pccifications provided in this section, .hen such advertising structure shall be •recte(l so as to withstand a wind pres- 5ure of twenty (20) pounds per square ,`'oot of surface area. Provided further, however, that the pecifications provided in this section :hall not apply to any advertising strue- ure which is fastened to, or the ver - cal supports of which are placed iga.inst the walls of the building. S17CTI0N S. It shall be unlawful for my person, firm or corporation to erect r construct, or cause or permit to be rected or constructed, within Fire Dis- `ricts Number 1 and 2 of the City of Anaheim, as said Districts are now, or nay hereafter be. established by an )rdinance of said City, any advertising ;ign or structure, uniess the surface of ,he salnc be constructed entirely of metal or other non-combustible ma - j aerials; provided, however, that the post or standards upon which the structure,.- rests tructure:rests and the frame work thereof may be constructed of wood, as provided in Section 7 of this Ordinance, and pro- vided further 'that signs, sign boards and sign devices that are attached di- rectly on the face of the building may be constructed of canvas on a wooden back, or may be constructed entirely of wood, or on a wood frame with- a metal surface, which signs are consid- ered permanent sigifs; provided further hat temporary signs ,may be con- structed of sign .clotk or oil cloth on wood frames, to conform to.. the other Sections of ,this Ordinance, which tem- oorary signs shall be erected for a period of not more than thirty (30) days. Every temporary sign, as above pro= Tided, shall contain on the lower left - nand corner thereof, in letters plainly visible from the sidewalk, the date the Sign is erected, and by whom. Any person, firm or corporation desiring to erect a temporary sign, as above pro- vided, must, before obtaining the permit to erect said sign, deposit with the Building Inspector of the City of Ana- heim, the sum of Fifteen ($15.00) Dol- lars for each such sign erect6d, which Fifteen ($15.,00) Dollars shall be held as security by the )Citr of Anaheim for the faithful performance by the .said persgp, firm or corporation erecting said sign_ of the provisions of this ordinance, and should said person, firm or corporation neglect to remove said 4;ign within thirty (30) days fromthe or thrown any bills, waste matter, paper, cloth or material of whatsoever kind removed from advertising struc- tures on any public throughfare or on private property. SECTION 15. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or Lorporation, to exhibit, post or display, or to cause, or permit to be exhibited, posted or dis- played, any immoral or unlawful act, suggestion, business or purpose. SECTION 16. All advertising struc- tures which are constructed on street lines or within four (4) feet thereof, shall have a smooth surface and no nails, tacks or wires shall be permitted to protrude therefrom, except electrical reflectors and devices which may ex- tend over the top and in front of the advertising structures if placed at least twelve (12) feet above the sidewalk and do not extend more than four (4) feet beyond the street line on which the advertising structure faces and shall be ,sed for i!,n._ nation purposes only. SECTIG:�, :7. )t small be unlawful for any perr:)n, firm or corporation, to erect or ( nslruct, or to cause or per- mit to be erected or constructed or maintained any cloth `or canvas sign or banner, .across -or, over anypublic, sidewalk, street; alley or any other public place except as -provided, herein. The Board of Trustees may' issue a permit to suspend and maintain over a public street, for a period of not to ex- ceed one week, with renewals thereof, a cloth or canvas' sign or banner an- nouncing or advertising any national or state convention, public charity or benefit, or other matter of general pub- lic concern or welfare; but no person, firm or corporation or any combination thereof shall be granted a premit to exceed a total of one month in any ,period of twelve months. Any adver- tising, announcement or display matter, contained on said banner and the loca- tion and maintenance thereof shall be subject to the approval of the Board of Trustees of the City of Anaheim. No banners or signs shall be erected or suspended unless a written permit has been secured from the Building Inspec- tor. All banners erected or suspended across any street shall be considered as temporary obstructions only and re- movable at the pleasure of the Board, of Trustees whenever 'said Board of Trustees deems that the public good shall require it. All permits issued for the erection of said signs or banners !I shall contain this proviso. Provided, however, that nothing in this section contained shall be deemed or construed as applying to any ad- vertising structure, sign device, or ban- ner placed, suspended or maintained over or upon any public sidewalk, street,' alley or other public place, and which that sign devices anoweu uy suuseouv . "I3" of this section may project not to exceed three (3) feet above a fire or parapet wail or above the roof in case there is no fire or parapet wall, in case that portion of any sign device which projects above said wall or roof does not have a horizontal dimension of more than two (2) feet, measured parallel with the face of wall of the building. The height of a fire or para- pet wall or of the roof shall be the lowest level of the major portion there- of on that side of the building. Nothing contained in this section shall be deemed or construced to pro- hibit signs on awnings, metal canopies or to prohibit street clocks, advertising structures and street banners as pro- vided for in this ordinance. SECTION 21. No advertising struc- ture, sign device or any portion thereof, shall be attached to any fire escape or stand pipe. No advertising structure, sign device or any portion thereof, shall extend in front of any window: or any portion thereof, above the first story of any building. SECTION 22. No advertising strue- ; ture or sign device e%epted upon" er above the roof of.any,ouitlg shall e - i ceed a total height in any ' -art thereof { of more than rty thl"-s4.(3&,), feet Imeasured. vertically fr'jim the .level; of. the top- of the fire, or, parapet wall nearest the advertising structure, or sign device, or from the highest Pod ft", of the roof directly under the adver- tsing structure or sign device, in case there is no fire or parapet .wall. No portion of any advertising struc- ture or sign device erected upon or above the roof of any building except the necessary structural frame work and braces, shall be within, six (6) feet of the roof directly under the adver- tising structureorsign, device; and no portion of any such structure or sign device including the frame work and braces, shall be within .three (3) feet of the inner face of any fire or parapet wall, or within thr6e (3) :feet, of the outer face of the exterior, wall in case there is no fire or par&pet wall unless there is a clear vertical height of at least six (6) feet from .the level of the - top ,of the fire or parapet wail, .or above the roof directly under such por- tion of the advertising structure or sign device in case there is no fire or para- pet wall ;and in no case shall any por- . tion,of any said advertising structure, - Ar sign device extend or project beyond' the outer face of any exterior wall of the building. Every advertising structure erected j upon or above the roof of any building shall be supported by a frame work of structural steel, provided, however, that thesills or beamsonwhich the frame this section shall be Col hibit the* painting or sign ,directly upon any that is constructed' and the manner. provided by of the City of Anaheim It shall be unlawful i firm or corporation to tain, or to cause or porn or maintained any lights nation of any such sigi the vertical hanging bor awning, except such ligh twined for the illuminati walk beneath such awl however, that nothing c( Ordinance shall apply written or painted on a exceeding twelve (12) meter containing a lig globe is suspended so thereof is less than eighl the sidewalk nor more (18) inches from the wa: Ing to which it is attac SECTION 26. I£ sha for any person, fit n or use, or permit to be use tion of any advertising 810 device any "rg1l4tric A>;9Mbp9 x91 ncU set!" main - 040 qt uotUre or jlgn abPF e, :. a roof of teay In. such proximity to , wire tot 4&mage " qr it sustal reason of p struot or signildevice tact wl anY such wire Sr 27. it, sha for any" person, firni.br 4 sept a pu0c 10lflegr c perfornia4n4i .of a pub] private; r#lan lif giving to past,, post, psjnt, tack or`otherwfte fas banner,"handbill,'sign, p( ment, advertising structs vice, or, notice of any property without tine wri the 0wn6r,i` holder, leg trustee #14pred an+d.;the from, the- IldiniEt msse a by Sec(ion 28 '14 .this O SECTION 28= It aha for any, ` Person, ' fitm either as i oppipal, ager to erect,;.',00R set, or c to be, erected or.constr vertising 'structure or more than `( 5) squall any, aite;,;Jotls • to any sl structure` or :sign devi from any; location and other any advertising sti device, without first ha written permit:. -from th snector so tb do, ' Thais be at jeaet equal to the eat width_ of/any member thereof: leo ornamental pilasters not exceeding wo (2) feet in width and placed not :closer than twelve (1.2) feet fri-in canter to center ma.y he s -t between the base line and the ground. Lt shall be tin lawful to place or maintain acv orna- mental lattice work between `he b2— line t line of any advertising structure and the ground unless the spat, between the base line thereof and the ground be at least sixteen (16) inches. Provided, further however, that noth- ing in this section shall be deemed or construed as applying to any adver- tising tising structure the full length of which Is fastened to or the vertical ,s,ipports of which are placed against the wall of a building. SECTION 7. All advertising ztruc- tures with a surface area in excess of thirty (30) square feet shall be con- structed according to the following specifications: The surface of the advertising strue- ture shall be securely fastened to a frame work, the posts or uprights of which shall be of redwood not less than four (4) inches by six (6) inches in dimensions, and shall lie spaced not more than eight (s) feet apart., and shall extend to the top of the adver- tising structure, and shall be set not less than three (3) feet in the ground; and the earth about the posts shall be securely tamped into place. The ma- terial which composes the surface of the advertising structure shall be se- curely attached to wooden stringers, which stringers shall run continuously the entire length of the advertising structure. There shall not be less than one (1) stringer, two (2) inches by four (4) inches in dimensions, for each four (4) feet or fraction thereof that the surface of such advertising structure is in height; providing, however, that when the advertising surface of the structure exceeds eight (s) feet in height, three (3) stripers may wooden g Y be employed, the one to which the top edge of the advertising surface is at- tached shall be two (2) inches by six (6) inches in dimensions; the one to which the middle of the advertising surface is attached shall be two 72) Inches by four (4) inches in dimensions; and the one to which the lower edge of the advertising surface is attached shall be two (2) inches by six (6) inches In dimensions. Each wooden stringer shall be attached to each post with three (3) 30d n018. subject to the approval of the Board of ltay s• sign, as above pro- Tridstees of the City of Anaheim. No Every temporary rifled, shall contain on the lower left- banners or signs shall be erected or iiand corner thereof, in letters plainly suspended unless a written permit has isibl� frons the sidewalk, the date the been secured from the Building Inspec- _ ;t;n is erected, and hp whnm. Any tor. All bann(=rs erected or suspended I, !.irm or coipornTion desiring to acre ., any street shall be considered re-ct a temporary sign, as above pro- a., tuaporary obstructions only and re - 16:0, muvTt, before obtaining the permit movable at the pleasure- of the Board lo erect said sign, deposit with the of Trustees whenever said Board of 7. urSd in"', In Spector of the Cie- of Ana- ' r u"ices deems that the public good uei r the ..um of Fifteen (�1 ;.00) Dol- ::hall require it. All permits, issued for 'ars for each such sign erectied, which the erection of said signs or banners irifteen ($15.00) Dollars shall be held Shall contain this proviso. as security 1Ty the City°of Anaheim for Irovi.led, however, that nothing in file faiihful performance by the said this section contained shall be deemed Terson fir^.n or corporation creating r ccn�u-ued as applyr i to any ad - said sign, of the provisions of this v�_t.,:ng structure, sign device, or ban- rdinan-e, and should said person, firm ner placed. suspended or maintained ur corporation neglect to relanve said over or upon any public sidewalk, street, :ign within thirty (30) days from the alley or other public place. and which date of the erection thereof, the City of said advcrtisin�_, structure. sign device, 1._nahcim vjiil remove the same, and or banner is used for municipal pur- all retain is own, th^ ��ifteen poses only and placed and maintained <15.00) Dollars so d_ posited, to cover .a the direction of the Board of Trustees ihc, cos'.i cf renio%i,ig Said sign. c)f the City of Anaheim. Should ih- part, erect n, Said sign SECTION 18. All clocks to be here - remove the same %vithin the thirty (30) after erected on the sidewalk be orna- .lay period tl;c Fifteen ($15.00) Dollars Trental in character and construction t,epc led as afori'said shall be returned and shall be erected vvithirr two (2) to the depositor; provided, however, that feet from the outer edge of the curb in lieu of deposit, any resident of the thereof and not less than twenty (20) City of Anaheim niay deposit it bond feet from the curb of any intersecting for the sum of Five Hundred ( 500.00) street, and shall be, supported on a Dollars for the faithful performance of well painted iron post of ornamental the temporary sign clause, which bond `resign of 'not more than twenty (20) :,hall be conditioned to indeninify the inches in diameter, the total height of City of Anaheim for any or all expense w"hich shall not be less than fifteen (15) recurred in the removal of any signs feet or more than twenty (20) feet. so neglected to be removed; provided clocks may be suspended from or sup - further that the depolzits herein pro- ported by a corner of a building at the vided for shall not relive the depositor intersection of streets at a height of Isom criminal prosecution for the vio- not less than fifteen (15) feet or more lation of any of the Sections of this than twenty (20) feet in the clear above ordinance. the streets or sidewalks in a manner SECTION 9. It shall be unlawful for which will not obstruct traffic but shall any person, firm or corporation except not project front the face of said build - a public officer or employee in per- ing in any direction, more than one- formance of a public duty, or a private half (1/2) of its height, or a, total dis- person in giving a legal notice, to tance of more than four (4) feet. The paste, post, nail, tack or otherwise support of all clocks, shall be capable fasten any cloth, paper or cardboard of sustaining four (4) times the weight banner, handbill, poster, sign or notice of the clock with a safety factor of of any hind upon any building or upon four (4). any wooden faced advertising structu; e, The face of dial of said clock shall fence. enclosure. bulkhead or other be not less than thirty (30) inches or frame structure except where a metal more than forty (40) inches in diameter, surface has been provided. and no advertts.nent, notice, words, SECTION 10. It shall b„ unlawful lettering, inscription or name be for any person, firm or corporation Painted, placed, or fastened upon the erecting, constructing, owning or con- pole or standard upon which the clock trolling any advertising structures is mounted. The name and occupation within the City of Anaheim to fad, re- of the person, firm or corporation, fuse or neglect to remove or cause to I erecting or maintaining said clock may l be removed, rubbish or other indam_ be painted, fastened or placed upon the enable waste and material fro,,l the dial of the clock. All clocks erected or baso of any such advertising strtlett_tre, I aintained hereafter shall I kept in braces, shell be within three (8) feet of the inner face of any fire or parapet wall, or within three. (3) feet of the outer face of the exteriorwall in case there is no fire or parapet wall unless there is a clear vertical height of at least six (6) feet from the level of the top of the fire or parapet wall, or above the roof directly under such por- tion of the advertising structure or sign device in case there is no fire or para- pet wall ;and in no case shall any por- tion of any said advertising structure or sign device extend or project beyond the outer face of any exterior wall of he building. Every advertising structure erected upon or above the roof of any building shall be supported by a frame work of s-.ruc tural steel, provided, however, that -he sills or beams on which the frame work of the structure is erected may be of wood. Provided, however, that a wooden board or sheet metal advertising strut- ure, supported on wooden or steel posts, may be erected upon the roof of any non -fire -proof building located out- side of Fire Districts Nos. 1 and 2, in the event that such advertising struc- ture has a, total height of not to exceed four (4) feet above the lowest portion of the roof directly under same and is at least three (3) feet from every fire or parapet wall and does not project beyond the roof of the building. The level of the top of the fire or parapet wall shall mean the lowest level of the major portion of the length of same on that side of the building. Advertising structures or sign de- vices attached to the face of an ex- terior wall of a building may project above a fire or parapet wall or above the roof as provided in Section 29 of this Ordinance. SECTION 23. Every advertising structure or sign device erected upon or above the roof of any building, ex- cept as provided in Section 22 of the Ordinance, shall be constructed of in- combustible material; provided, how- ever. that wooden ornamental mould- ings or cornices may be used if the vridth of same does not exceed eight (8) t.uhes. Every electric sign device and every, sign device illuminated by lights attaced thereto shall be constructed in accordance. with Section 37 of Ordi- nance V -o. 445 of the City of Anaheim. Any glass forming a part of any ad- vertising structure or sign device shall be Flexlume or similar glass, or be plate glass at least one-quarter (Yi) of an inch in thickness; and in Case a,ny single piece or pane of glass has br . o heII si fastenposter, ad, tanner:'handbill, >38r t ment, a¢veetising structure or sl vice, or notice of any kind up( property without theseen age con the ownixr,; holder, trustee tiiereof, and the written from the Building Inspector as r, by Section 28 of tbis Ordinance Sh:CTION 28. It shall be w for any person, firm or corp( either as principal, agent or otl to erect,. oon§tTuct, or cause or to be erected or constructed, a vertising structure or sign de more than hve-(5) square feet o any alterations to any such adv4 structure or sign device, or from any location and re -erect other any advertising structure device, without first having se( written permit from the Build: Spector so to do. Any person, either as pi agent, or'otherwise, desiring su mit shall file with the Buildi Spector, on a blank to be furni: him, an application therefor. S plication, shall set forth the lots which it is proposed to erect s vertising structure or sign dev scribing the same by lot or b by other description by which tl may be readily located and id Such applicqLtion shall be accoz by plans and specifications of t posed advertising structure or vice, showing the number of feet contained in the surface each structure, together with sup information as is necessary t that such advertising structure device will be safely construe the plans,, specifications and stat and the inspection as required tion 29 of,this Ordinance, show erection, Tnstruction, and mair of the proposed,advertising stru sign device shall be in accordar all of the requirements of th nance, the Building Inspector sue a permit upon the payment applicant of a fee of One Dollar for each permit for such ads structures or sign devices, to be , o al maintained. eyed r altered, The term "alteration" shall construed to apply to the pai or changing of any advertising on any advertising structure device. Provided, however, that ph specifications with not be regi the Building Inspector if the Ing structure is `constructed in ante with ,the specifications as by Sections 5, 6' and 7 of this O and the 134ildhig Inspector shal good condition and correctly indicate the time. No clock shall be erected unless the design of said clock and a special per- mit for same has been approved by the Board of Trustees, and a written per- mit granted by the Building Inspector for its erection. All clocks now erected, or hereafter erected shall be considered as temporary obstructions only and re- movable at the pleasure of the Board of Trustees whenever said Board of Trustees deems that the public good so requires. All permits issued for the erection of said clocks shall contain this proviso. SECTION 19. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation, to erect or construct, or to cause or permit to be erected or constructed or main- tained, any advertising structures or sign devices upon any public sidewalk, street,, alley or other public place ex- cept as provided herein. SECTION 20. No advertising struc- ture or sign device or any portion there- of shall extend or preject from the face or wall of any building over any public sidewalk, street, alley, or other public property, a greater distance than here- inafter allowed in this ordinance for the height which such advertising struc- ture or sign device or portion thereof is elevated above the level of the side- walk, street, alley or other public prop- erty as the case may be, adjoining the building directly under the sign, as follows: "A" Below a height of ten (10) feet not to exceed six (6) inches. "B" Above a height of ten (10) feet (48) inches. No portion of any advertising struc- ture or sign device attached to or sup- ported upon the face or wall of any building, shall extend or project above any fire or parapet wall or above the roof of the building in case there is no fire or parapet wall; provided, however, that sign devices allowed by subsection "B" of this section may project not to exceed three (3) feet above a fire or parapet wail or above the roof in case there is no fire or parapet wall, in case that portion of any sign device which projects above said wall or roof does not have a horizontal dimension of more than two (2) feet, measured parallel with the face of wall of the building. The height of a fire or para- pet wall or of the roof shall be the lowest level of the major portion there- of on that side of the building. Nothing contained in this section shall be deemed or construced to pro- hibit signs on awnings, metal canopies or to prohibit street clocks, advertising structures and street banners as pro- vided for in this ordinance. SECTION 21. No advertising struc- ture, sign device or any portion thereof, shall be attached to any fire escape or stand pipe. No advertising structure, sign device or any portion tbereo�, shall extend in front of any window; or any portion thereof, above the first story of any building. SECTION 22- No advertising struc- an area of more than three (3) square feet it shall be wire glass. All glass shall be securely held in place. Every advertising structure or sign device shall be constructed in a neat, workmanlike and durable manner and no material, part, portion or equipment thereof or therefor shall be used which might become dangerous because of vibration or because of corrosion or dis- integration, when exposed to the weather or for any other reason what- soever. SECTION 24. Every advertising structure or sign device, including all supports, braces and anchorage there- for, shall. be designed, constructed, erected and maintained to withstand a wind pressure of at least twenty (20) pounds per square foot of exposed sur- face. Cables, chains, wires or other flexible or loosely connected members shall not be considered as providing lateral brac- ing or as supporting any advertising structure or sign device unless pro- vision is made by a turnbuckle or other equally effective member for tightening and keeping taut such member. SECTION 25. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to erect, place, suspend, attach or main- tain or to cause or permit to be erected. placed, suspended, attached or main- tained any sign of any kind or char- acter upon any portion of any canvas awning or metal canopy extending over any portion of any public street, side- walk, alley or other public place; pro- vided, 'however, that the provisions of this section shall not be construed to prohibit the. painting of a sign directly upon any canvas awning that is con- struced or maintained in the manner provided by the ordinances of the City of Anaheim and the bottom of which awning or sign device is at least seven (7) feet above the sidewalk; provided, further, however, that the provisions of this section shall be construed to pro- hibit the, painting or outlining of a sign .dArectly-..upon any metal canopy that is constructed and maintained in the manner. provided by the ordinances of the City of Anaheim. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to place or main- tain, or to cause or permit to be placed or maintained any lights for the illumi- nation of any such sign painted upon the vertical hanging border of a canvas awning, except such lights as are main- tained for the illumination of the side- walk beneath such awning; provided, however, that nothing contained in this Ordinance shall apply to any sign written or painted on a glass globe not exceeding twelve (12) inches in dia- meter containing a light, and which globe is suspended so that no past, thereof,.is less than eight (8) feet above the sidewalk nor more than eighteen (18) inches from the walls of the build- ing to which it is attached. SECTION 26. It shall be unlawful. for ank person, fi, n or corporation to use, or permit to bee used in the opera- tion of any advertising structure or sign device aha• electric wiry unless Jr - permit upon the filing of an application together with a written statement that the construction and maintenance of such advertising structures will be in accordance with all of the requirements of this Ordinance. SECTION 29. The Building Inspec- tor shall cause an inspection to be made of the proposed location of all such ad- vertising structures or sign devices be- fore issuing a permit. SECTION 30. Before any advertising structure or sign device is erected which is intended to be used in con- nection kith• electricity, a permit shall be secured from the Electrical Inspec- tor, and no advertising structures or sign devices intended to be used in con- nection with electricity shall be erected unless permits have been secured from both the Building and Electrical In- spectors. Any person, either as principal, agent or otherwise, desiring such permit shall file with the Electrical Inspector, on a blank to be furnished by him, an ap- plication therefor. Such application shall set forth the location of the ad- vertising structure or sign device which is to be illuminated, together with such information regarding the proposed electrical construction as the Electrical Inspector may require. It Shall be the duty of the Electrical In- spector to examine such application, tnd if the proposed construction is ound to be in accordance with all ordi- iances of the City of Anaheim regard - 'ng electrical construction, said Inspec- or shall issue a permit for such elec- .rical construction upon the payment, ,,y the applicant, of a fee as prescribed ,v Section 29 of Ordinance No. 445 of he City of Anaheim. Upon completion of the electrical construction for which the permits are 'ssued or required as above provided, he Electrical Inspector shall inspect he advertising structure or sign and sf it is found to be in accordance with all ordinances regarding electrical con- gtruction, the Electrical Inspector shall issue a certificate of satisfactory in- spection, permitting the connection of electric supply to the advertising struc- ture or sign device, nor shall current be turned on any advertising structure or sign device until said certificate has been issued, except by special permis- sion of the Electrical Inspector for the purpose of testing the electrical con- struction of the advertising structure or sign device. SECTION 31. It shall be the duty of the Building Inspector, the Electrical Inspector, and the Police Department to enforce the provisions of this Ordi- nance. SECTION 32. The provisions of this Ordinance shall not apply to any ad- vertising structure or sign device con- structed and installed prior to the adoption of this Ordinance, but no such advertising structure or sign device shall be altered or reconstructed unless the same, when so altered or recon- structed, shall comply with the require- tents of this Ordinance. S-ECTION Ti-ir .'J"'74,on firm firm or corporation, to uct, or to cause or per- eted or constructed or cloth or canvas sign ass or over any public t, alley or any other Dept as provided herein. E Trustees may issue a end and maintain over a )r it period of not to ex - with renewals thereof, vas sign or banner an- dvertising any national ntion, public charity or •r matter of general pub - welfare; but no person, ration or any combination be granted a premit to I of one month in any ve months. Any adver- cement or display matter laid banner and the loca- rtenance thereof shall be approval of the Board of ie City of Anaheim. No gns shall be erected or >ss a written permit has rom the Building Inspec- :rs erected or suspended reet shall be considered obstructions only and re - e pleasure of the Board rhenever said Board of s that the public good All permits issued for r said signs or banners his proviso. Wever, that nothing in ntained shall be deemed cs applyht to any ord- ure, sign device, or ban- :spended or maintained public sidewalk, street, public place. and -which structure. sign device, csed for unuiicipal pur- placed and maintained of the Board of Trustees Anaheim. All clocks to be here - i the sidewalk be orna- ,acter and construction ,rected within two (2) outer edge of the curb less than twenty (20) curb of any intersecting ill be supported on a on post of ornamental more than twenty (20) !ter, the total height of be less than fifteen (15) than twenty (20) feet. suspended from or sup -i ner of a building at the 1 streets at a height of fteen (15) feet or more ) feet in the clear above sidewalks in a manner )bstruct traffic but shall j i the face of said build ection, more than one - height, or a total dis- han four (4) feet. The clocks, shall be capable ur (4) times the weight ;ith a Safety factor of dial of said (lock shall n thirty (30) inches or (40) inches in diameter, tisment, notice, words, ription or naine be or fastened upon the d upon which the clock ie name and occupation , firm or corporation, ntaining said clock may ened or placed upon the k. All clocks erected or eafter shall be kept in front of any winnow, or any poruon thereof, above the first story of any building. SECTION 22. No advertising struc- ture or sign device erected upon or above the roof of any building shall ex- ceed a total height in any part thereof of more than thirty-six (36) feet measured vertically from the level of the top" of the fire or parapet wall nearest the advertising structure or sign device, or from the highest points of the roof directly under the adver- tising structure or sign device in ease there is no fire or para -pet wall. No portion of any advertising struc- ture or sign device erected upon or above the roof of any building except the necessary structural frame work and braces, shall be within six (6) feet of the roof directly under the adver- tising structure or sign device; and no portion of any such structure or sign device including the frame work and braces, shall be within three (3) feet of the inner face of any fire or parapet wall, or within three (3) feet of the outer face of the exterior wall in case there is no fire or parapet wail unless there is a clear vertical height of at least six (6) feet from the level of the top of the fire or parapet wall, or above the roof directly under such por- tion of the advertising structure or sign device in case there is no fire or para- pet wall ;and in no case shall any por- tion of any. said advertising structure or sign device extend or project beyond the outer face of any exterior wall of the building. Every advertising structure erected upoii or above the roof of any building shall be supported by a frame work of structural steel, provided, however, that the sills or beams on which the frame work of the structure is erected may be of wood. Provided, however, that a ` wooden board or sheet metal advertising strue- ture, supported on wooden or steel posts, may be erected upon the roof of any non -fire -proof building located out- side of Fire Districts Nos. 1 and 2, in the event that such advertising struc- ture has a total height of not to exceed four (4) feet above the lowest portion of the roof directly under same and is at least three (3) feet from every fire or parapet wall and does not project beyond the roof of the building. The level of the top of the fire or parapet wall shall mean the lowest level of the major portion of the length of same on that side of the building. Advertising structures or sign de- vices attached to the face of an ex- terior wall of a building may project above a fire or parapet wall or above the roof as provided in Section 28 of this Ordinance. SECTION 23. Every advertising structure or sign device erected upon or above the roof of any building, ex- cept as provided in Section 22 of the Ordinance, shall be constructed of in- crinhustible material; provided, how- ever. that wooden ornamental mould- ings or cornices may be used if the ;width of same does not exceed eight (8) inches. Every electric sign device and ev cry. sign device illuminated by lights att.aced thereto shall be constructed in accordance with Section 37 of Ordi- nance No. 445 of the City of Anaheim. Any glass forming a part of any ad- vertising structure or sign device shall be Flexlume or similar glass, or be plate glass at least one-quarter (24) of an inch in thickness; and in case anyBingle piece or pane of Plass has for any: person, XikM .or cs vrvmmn use, or permit to b, used in the opera- tion peration of " any advertising, structure or sign device any electric Wire unless in- sulation upon every, such wire conforms to the requirements of the National Electric Code. No permit shall be granted for the erection" or maintenance of an adver- tising structure or ,lign device upon or above the roof of any building located in such proximity to a high voltage wire that damage or injury might be sustaln �e'by reason of such advertising structu or signfdevice coming in con- j tact with any such wires. SECTION 27. It shall, be nnlawfuY for any person, firm .Or corporation, ex- cept a public officer or employee in ! performance of a public duty, or a private person in giving a legal notice; to paste, post, print; paint, nail, or j tack' or" otherwise fasten any card, banner; handbill, sign, poster, advertise- ment, advertising structure or sign de- vice, or notice of any kind upon any property without the written consent of the own6r,* holder, lessee,, agent, or trustee th4reoi~ and the written permit from the Building Inspector as required by Section 28 of this Ordinance. SECTION 28: It shall be unlawful for any ' person, firm or corporation, either as principal, agent or otherwise to erect;.'obnbt•fuct, or cause or permit to be erected or constructed, any ad- vertising structure or sign device of more thai-+flviir`(6) square feet or make any alterations to any such advertising 1 structure' or .sign device, oar remove from any; location and re -erect in -an- other any adve"rtising structure or sign device, without first having secured a written permit -from the Building In- spector so to do. �. Any person, -. either as principal, agent, oraotherwise, desiring such per- mit shall file with the Building In- spector, on a blank to be furnished by him, an application therefor. Such ap- plicatiori bhall set forth the location on which It 1k proposed to erect such ad- vertising structure or sign device, de-' scribing the same by lot or block or by other description by which the same may be readily located and identified. Such application shall be accompanied by plans and specifications of the pro- posed advertising structure or sign de- vice, showing the number of square feet contained in the surface area of each structure, together with such other information as is necessary, to show that such: advertising structure or sign device will be safely constructed. If the plans, specifications and statements, and the inspection as required by See - tion 29 of_this Ordinance, show- that the erection, %onstrugtion, and maintenance of the pro0osed,,advertising structure or sign devid� shajl'be in accordance with all of the requirements of this Ordi- _ nanee, the Building Inspector shall is- sue a permit upon•the payment by the applicant,Wf a fee of One Dollar ($1.00) for each`, permit for. such advertising structures or sign devices -to be erected, altered, or maintained. The term "alteration shall not be construed, to apply to the painting of or changing of .any; advertising, matter on any adverti§ing . structure or sign device. Provided, however, that plans and specifications will not be required by the Building Inspector if the advertis- ing structVre is tconetructed in accord- ance with ;the specifications as required by Section§ 5, 6'.and:7 of this Ordinance and the B(jildiiig Inspector shall issue o Tfftt saane, wnen nu +zip q structed, shall comply with the require- ments of this Ordinance. SECTION 33. That any person, firm or corporation violating any of the pro- visions of this Ordinance shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof shall be punish- able by a fine of not less than Fifty Dollars ($50.00), nor more than One Hundred Dollars ($100.00) or by im= prisonment in the city jail for a period of not more than fifty (50) days or by both said fine and imprisonment. Each such person, firm or corpora- tion, shall be deemed guilty of a sep- arate offense for every day during any portion of which any violation of any provision of this Ordinance is com- mitted, continued, or permitted, by such person, firm or corporation, and shall be punishable therefor as provided by this Ordinance. SECTION 34. All Ordinances, or 'parts of Ordinances, in conflict with the provisions of this Ordinance are hereby repealed. SECTION 35. If any Section, sub- section, sentence, clause, or phrase of this Ordinance is for any reason held to be unconstitutional, void •or invalid, the validity of the remaining portion of this Ordinance shall not be affected thereby, it being the intent of the Board of Trustees of the City, of.Ana- heim in adopting this Ordinance that no portion thereof, or provision or regu- lation contained therein, _shall become Inoperative or fail by reason of any unconstitutionality or invalidity of any other portion, provision or regulation. SECTION 36. The City Clerk of the City of Anaheim shall certify to the passage of this Ordinance and shall -rause the same to be printed and pub- lished once in the Anaheim Gazette, a newspaper of general circulation, printed, published and circulated in said City and thirty (30) days from and after its final passage it shall take ef- fect and be in full force. The foregoing Ordinance is signed, approved and attested by me, this the 9th day of June, 1927. L. E. MILLER, Presiden't• Pro -tem of the Board of Trustees of the City of Anaheim. (SEAL) Attest: EDWARD B. MERRITT, Clerk of the City of Anaheim, State of California. STATE OF CALIFORNIA, COUNTY OF ORANGE, Ss. CITY OF ANAHEIM, J I, Edward B. Merritt, City Clerk of the City of Anaheim, do hereby certify that the foregoing Ordinance was in- troduced at a meeting of the Board of Trustees of the City of Anaheim,, held on the 12th day of May, 1927, and that the same was passed and adopted at a meeting of said Board of Trustees held on the 9th day of June, 1927, by the following vote: AYES: Trustees Miller, Grafton, Franzen, and Case. NOES: Trustees, None. ABSENT AND NOT VOTING: Trus- tee Leonard. - And I further certify that the Presi- dent Pro -tem of the Board of Trustees signed and approved said Ordinance on the 9th day of June, 1927. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of said City, this the 9th day of June, 1927. (SEAL) EDWARD B. MERRITT, Clerk of the City of Anaheim, ORDINANCE NUMBER 1.._98 v a AN ORDINANCE REGULATING AND RELATING TO THE CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE OF ADVERTISING STRUCTURES AND SIGN DEVICES IN THE CITY OF ANAHEIM. THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE CITY OF ANAHEIM: DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: SECTION The term "advertising structure" as used in this Ordinance is hereby defined to be any board, fence, sign or structure erected for advertising purposes, whereon any poster, bill, printing, paint- ing, device or other advertising matter of any kind whatsoever may be placed, stuck, tacked, posted, printed, painted, or fastened but this definition shall not be held to include any board, sign or surface used to display official notices issued by any court or public office, or posted by any public officer in the performance of a public duty, nor shall it be held to include a real estate sign advertising for sale or rent the property upon which it stands, provided such advertising sign has not a surface area greater than nine (9) souare feet. SECTION 2 The term "outdoor advertising" as used in this Ordinance is hereby defined to be advertising on any board, fence, sign de- vice, or structure or building or the placing thereon of any poster, bill, printing, painting, device or any advertising matter of any kind whatsoever, and the pasting, posting, printing, painting, nail- ing or tacking or otherwise fastening of any handbill, card, banner, sign, poster] advertisement or notice of any kind upon any property or place, but shall not be held to include any signs or notices posted or displayed by any public officer in ;performance of a public duty or a private person in giving a legal'notice. ,k&01121 3 NO person, firm or corporation shall engage in or carry on ri 0. R the business or occupation of outdoor advertising without paying the license fee as provided for by Ordinance number 5c7 , of the City of ,Anaheim. SECTION 4 It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation, to erect, construct or maintain, or to cause or permit to be erect- ed, constructed or maintained, any advertising structute upon the surface of any lot or premises within the City of Anaheim in such a mianner that any portion of said advertising sturcture is nearer to the line of any public sidewalk, street, alley or other public place than the front line of the nearest building in the same block which faces on any such public sidewalk, street, alley or other public place; provided further, however, that when said ad- vertising structure is erectSd between tro buildings, it shall not be built closer to the line of any public sidewalk, street, alley or other public place than a line drawn between the front adjoin- ing corners of the said two buildings. For the Purpose of this Ordinance the term "Face, front line, or wall of building" shall mean the general outer surface of any main exterior wall of the building. SECTION 5 It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation, to erect, construct or maintain, or to cause or permit to be erect- ed, constructed, or maintained, within the City of Anaheim, any advertising structure erected on the surface of the ground having a surface sign space of more than ten (10) feet in height; pro- vided, however, that an ornamental moulding or cornice not exveed- ing two (2) feet in width maybe placed around the same, and ornamental posts or colums may be placed at each end of said sign space. SECTION It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to erect, construct or maintain, or to cause or permit to be erected, 6 or, constructed or maintained, within the Oity of Anaheim, any ad- vertising structure, unless all portions of the base line thereof shall be at least twelve (12) inches from the surface of the ground and no portion of said base line shall be more than five (5) feet from the surface of the ground; provided, however, that in the event the surfaee'of the ground upon which any advertising structure is erected or maintained is below the level of the street upon which the board faces, no portion of such base line shall be more than five (5) feet above the level of the street upon which the advertising structure faces. The space below the base line shall be kept clear, with the exception of the necessary upright supporter; provided, however, that a horizontal member six (6) inches wide or ornamental lattice work may be placed between the base line and the ground, but the Members comprising such lattice work shall be of uniform width and shall be so placed that the open or clear space between the members of such lattice work shall be at least equal to the greatest width ofany member thereof; also ornamental pilasters not exceeding two (2) feet in width and placed not closer than twelve (12) feet from center to center may be set between the base line and the ground. It shall be unlawful to place or maintain any ornamental lattice work between the base line of any advertising structure and the ground unless the space between the base line thereof and the ground be at least sixteen (16) inches. Provided, further however, that nothing in this section shall be deemed or construed as applying to any advertising structure the full length of which is fastened to or the vertical supports of which are placed against the wall of a building. SECTION 7 All advertising structures with a surface area in excess following specifications: The surface of the advertising structure shall be securely fastened to a frame work, the posts or uprights of which shall be of redwood net less than four (4) inches by six (6) inches in dimen- sions, and shall be spaced not more than eight (8) feet apart, and shall extend to the top of the advertising structure, and shall be set not less than three (3) feet in the ground; and the earth about the posts shall be securely tamped into place. The material which composes the surface of the advertising structure shall be securely attached to wooden stringers, which stringers shall run continuously the entire length of the advertising structure. There shall not be less than one (1) stringer, two (2) inches by folir (4) inches in dimensions, for each four (4) feet or fraction thereof that the surface of such advertising structure is in height; providing, how- ever, that when the advertising surface of the structure exceeds eight (8) feet in height, three (3) wooden stringers may be employ- ed, the one to which the top edge of the advertising surface is at- tached shall be two (2) inches by six (6) inches in dimensions; the one to which the middle of the advertising surface is attached shall be two (2) inches by four (4) inches in dimensions; and the one to which the lower edge of the advertising surface is attached shall be two (2) inches by six (6) inches in dimensions. Each wooden stringer shall_ be attached to each post with three (3) 30d nails. The vertical posts shall be braced by wooden braces two (2) inches by six (6) inches in dimensions, one brace to each post, each brace to be securely attached to the top or within two (2) feet of the top of each post with three (3) 40d nails. The lower end shall be securely attached with three (3) 40d nails to a redwood anchor Post not less than four (4) inches by six(6) inches by five (5) feet in dimensions. Said anchor post shall be set back of the vertical IM r post a 6.istance equal to at least one-third (1/3) of the total height of the advertising structures above the ,.around and said anchor post shall be set not less than four (4) feet in the ground and in such a position as to make an an. -,,le of approximately ninety (90) degrees wwrith the brace. A cross piece fourteen (14) inches long of tro (2) inches by aix (6) inches of redwood shall be securely nailed rith three (3) 3,Od nails across the back of the lower end of the anchor post, and a piece of redwood two (2) inches by six (6) inches by eighteen (18) inches in dimensions shall be securely nailed v:ith three (3) 30d nails across the front of the anchor post six (6) inches below the ground surface. Concrete or steel anchor -posts or other types of equal strength :aay be su7ostituted for the fore::- oing. Advertising structures with a circular advertising surface not to exceed ten (10) feet in diameter may be erected on one post or standard; such post or standard to be of redwood not less than six (6) inches by ei"ht (8) inches in size. The standard or poEt shall be set not less than four (4) feet in the ground and. shall extend to the top of the a. ,vertising surface of the sign, the cir- cular surface of the structure to be attached by two (2) inch by four (4) inch stringers which in turn shall be securely nailed to the vertical post. No advertisin structure shall be erected in the City of Anaheim, unless the come be built to withstand a wind pressure of twenty (20) pnukds per square foot of the exposed surface and where topographical or other conditions make it impossible to erect an advertising structure in accordance with the specifications provided in this section, then such advertising structure shall be erected so as to withstand a wind pressure of twenty (20) Mounds per square foot of surface area. Provided further, however, that the specifications pro- vided in this section shall not apply to any advertisincr structure which is fastened to, or the vertical supports of which are placed -5- against the walls of the building. SECTION It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to erect or construe, or cause or permit to be erected or constructed, within Fite Districts Number 1 and 2 of the City of Anaheim, as said Districts are now, or may hereafter be, estab- lished by an Ordinance of said City, any advertising sign or structure, unless the surface of the same be constructed entirely of metal or other non-combustible materials; provided, however, that the post or standards upon which the structure rests and the frame work thereof may be constructed of wood, as provided in Sec- tion 7 of this Ordinance, and provided further that signs, sign boards and sign devices that are attached directly on the face of the building may be constructed of canvass on a wooden baok t or may be constructed entirely of wood, or on a wood frame with a metal surface, which signs are considered permanent signs; pro- vided further that temporary signs may be constructed of sign cloth or oil cloth on wood frames, to conform to the other Sec- tions of this Ordinance, which temporary signs shall be erected for a period of not more than (30) days. Every temporary sign, as above provided, shall contain on the lower left-hand corner thereof, in letters plainly visible from the sidewalk, the date the sign is erected, and by whom! Any person, firm or corporation desiring to erect a temporary sign, as above provided, must, before obtaining the permit to erect said sign, deposit with the Building Inspector of the City of Anaheim, the sum of Fifteen (015.00) Dollars for each such sign erected, which Fifteen ($15.00) Dollars shall be held as security by the City of Anaheim for the faithful performanoe by the said person, firm or corporation erecting said sign, of the proviibions of this ordinance, and should said person, firm or corporation neglect to remove said sign within thirty (30) -8- R days from the date of the erection thereof, the City of Anaheim will remove the same, and shall retain as its own, the Fifteen ($15.00) Dollars so deposited, to cover the costs of removing said sigh. should the party erecting said sign remove the same with- in the thirty (30) day period, the Fifteen ($15.00) Dollars de- posited as aforesaid shall be returned to the depositor; ptovided, I however, that in lieu of deposit, any resident of the City of Anaheim may deposit a bond for the sum of Five Hundred ($500.00) Dollars for the faithful performance of the temporary sign clause, which bond shall be conditioned to indemnify the City of Anaheim for any or all expense incurred in the renoval of any signs so neglected to be removed; provided furtier that the deposits herein provided for shall not relieve the depositor from criminal prosecu- tion for the violation of nny of the Sections of this ordinance. SECTION 0 It shall be unlawful for nny person, firm or corporation except a public officer or employee in performance of a public Uty, or a private person in giving a legal notice, to paste, post, nail, tack or otherwise fasten any cloth, paper or cardboard banner, I handbill, poster, sign or notice of any kind upon any building or upon any wboden faced advertising structure, fence, enclosure, bulk- head or bther frame structure except where a metal surface has been provided.' Salim 10 It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation erecting, constructing, owling or controlling any advertisinE; structures within the City of Anaheim to fail, refuse or neglect to remove or cause to be renoved, rubtish or other inflammable rcste ME h to and material from the base of any such advertising structure built ar constructed of wood or other inflammable material. SECTION 11 It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation, erecting, constructing, owning or controlling any advertising structures, to fail, refuse or neglect -to caun the name of the person, firm or corporation, erecting, constructing, owning or con- trolling such advertising structures to be plainly marked, painted or outlined upon or above such advertising structures in a con- spicuous place thereon. SECTION 12 It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation except a public officer or --employee in performance of a public duty, to paste, paint, print, nail, tack or otherwise fasten any card, banner, handbill, sign, poster or advertisement or notice of any kind or cause the same to be done on any curbstone, lamp post, pole, hydrant, bridge., wall or tree, upon a pubDlic street or public property except as may be required by ordinance or law. CTION 13 It shall, -be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to erect, construct or maintain or to cause or permit to be erect- ed, constructed, or maintained any advertising structure or sign device of any kind or character for the purpose of advertising the wares, goods, merchandise or business of any such person, firm, or corporation, when such advertising structure or sign device displays or makes use of the words "STOP," "LOOK," #DRIVE IN,?* "DANGER," or any other work, phrase, symbol or character in such a manner as to interf6re;"with, mislead or confuse traffic. SECTION 14 It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation, to scatter, daub or leave any paint, paste, glue or other substance used for painting or affixing advertising matter, upon any public street or sidewalk, or scatter of throw or permit to be scattered or thrown any bills, waste matter, paper, cloth or material of whatsoever kind removed from advertising structures on any pub- lic thoro-4ghfare or on private property. CTION 15 It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation, to exhibit, post or display, or to cause, or permit to be exhibit- ed, posted or displayed, any immoral or unlawful act, suggestion, business or purpose. SECTION 16 All advertising structures which are constructed on street lines or within four (4) feet thereof, shall have a smooth surface and no nails, tacks or wires shall be permitted to protrude there- from, except electrical reflectors and devices which may extend over the top and in front of the advertising structures if placed at least twelve (12) feet above the sidewalk and do not extend more than four (4) feet beyond the street line on which the advertising structure faces and shall be used for illumination purposes only. SECTION 17 It shall be unlawful for any person, firm: or corporation, to erect or construct, or to cause or permit to be erected or con- structed or maintained any cloth or canvas sign or banner, across or over any public sidewalk, street, alley or any other public place except as provided herein. The Board of Trustees may issue a permit to suspend and maintain over a public street, for a period of not to exceed one ir,7eek, with renewals thereof, a cloth or canvas sign or banner an- h6une ng or advertising; any national or state convention, -public charity or benefit, or otter matter of general public concern or welfare; but no person, firm or corporation or any combination thereof shall be granted a. oe,rmit to exceed a. total of one month in any period of twelve months. Any advertising, announcement or display matter contained on said banner and the location and. main- I'% tenance thereof shall be subject to the approval of the Board of Trustees of the City of Anaheim. No banners or signs shall be erected or suspended unless a written permit has been secured from the BuildinZ Inspector. All banners erected or suspended across any street shall be considered as temporary obstructions only and removable at the pleasure of the Board of Trustees whenever said Board of Trustees deems that the public good shall require it. All permits issued for the erection of said ME= or banners shall con- tain this proviso. Provided, however, that nothing in this section contained shall be deemed or construed as applying to any advertising struc- ture, sign device, or banner placed, suspended or maintained over or upon any.public sidewalk, street, alley or other public place, and which said advertising structure, sign device, or banner is used for municipal purposes only and placed and maintained at the direction of the Board of Trustees of the City of Anaheim. MOTION IS All clocks to be hereafter erected on the sidewalk be ornamental in character and construction and shall be erected within two (2) feet from the outer edge of the curb thereof and not less than twenty (20) feet from the curb of any intersecting street, and shall be supported on a well painted iron post of ornamental design of not more than twenty (20) inches in diameter, the total height of which shall not be less than fifteen (15 ) feet or more than twenty (20) feet. Clocks may be suspended from or supported by P_ corner of a building at the intersection of streets at a height of not less than fifteen (15) feet or more than twenty (20) feet in the clear above the streets or sidewalks in a manner which will not obstruct traffic but shall not project from the face of said building in any direction, more than one half (1/2) of its height, or a total distance of more than four (4) feet. -10- The support of all clocks, V, shall be canable of sustaining four (4) tired the weight of the clock ,pith a safety fetor of four (4) . The face of dial of sa.id4 clock shall be riot less than thirty (30) inches or :More than forty (40) inches in diameter, and no advertisement, notice, words, lettering, inscription_ or name be painted, placed, or fastened upon the pole or star_aard upon which the clock is mounted. The name and occupation of the person, firm or corporation, erecting: or maintaining said clock may be paint- ed, fastened or placed upon the dial of the clock. All clocks erect- ed or ,maintained hereafter shall be kept in good condition and cor- rectly indicate the time. ao clock shah_ be erected, unless the desi--n of said clock and a special perrait for same has been approved by the Board of Trustees, and a written permit granted by the Building Inspector for its erection. All clocks no* erected, or hereafter erected shall be considered as temporary obstructions only and removable at the pleasure: of the Board of Trustees ,u enever said. Boas:- of Trustees deems that the public ;ood so requires. All permits issued for the erection of said clocks shat.'. contain this proviso. SECTION 19 It shall be unlawful_ for a.nyexsor�, firm or corporation, to erect or construct, or to cause or permit to be erected or con- structed or maintained, any advertising structures or sign devices upon any public sidewalk, street, alley or other public place ex- cept as provided herein. SECTION 20 No advertising structure or sign device or any portion thereof shall extend or project from the face or wall of any build- ing over any public sidewalk,street, alley, or other public property, a greater distance than hereinafter allowed in this ordinance for the height which such advertising structure or sign device or portion thereof is elevated above the level of the sidewalk, street, alley, -11- C. 0 or other public property as the case may be, adjoining the build- ing directly under the sign, as follows: "All Below a height of ten (10) feet not to exceed six (6) inches "B" Above a height of ten (10) feet 48'Inohes. No portion of any advertising structure or sign device attached to or supported upon the face or wall of any buildin-, shall extend or project above any fire or parapet wall or above the roof of the building in case there is no fire or parapet wall; provided, however, that sign devices allowed by subsection "B" of this section may project not to exceed three (3) feet above a fire or parapet wall or above the roof in case there is no fire or parapet wall, in case that portion of any sign device which projects above said wall or roof does not have a horizontal di- mension of more than two (2) feet, measured parallel with the face or wall of the building. The height of a fire or parapet wall or of the roof shall be the lowest level of the major por- tion thereof on that side of the building. Nothing contained in this section shall be deemed or construed to prohibit signs on awnings, metal canopies or to pro- hibit street clocks, advertising structures and street banners as provided for in this ordinance. SECTION 21 No advertising structure, sign device or any portion thereof, shall be attached to any fire escape or stand pipe. No advertising structure, sign device or any portion thereof, shall extend in front of any window, or any portion there- of, above the first story of any building. SECTION 22 No advertising structure or sign device erected upon or above the roof of any building shall exceed a total height in any -12- I part thereof of more than thirty-six (36) feet measured vertically from the level of the top of the fire or parapet wall nearest the advertising structure or sign device, or from the highest points of the roof directly under the advertising structure or sign de- vice in case there is no fire or parapet wall. No portion of any advertising structure or sign device erected upon or above the roof of any building except the nec- essary structural frame work and braces, shall be within six (6) feet of the roof directly under the advertising structure or sign device; and no portion of any such structure or sign device in- cluding the frame work and braces, Shall be within three (3) feet of the inner farce of any fire or parapet wall, or within three (3) feet of the outer fake of the exterior wall in case there is no fire or parapet wall unless there is a clear vertical height of at least six (6) feet frog.. the level of the top of the fire or parapet wall, or above the roof directly under such portion of the adver- tisinz structure or sign device in case there is no fire or parapet wall; and in no care shall_ any portion of any said advertising structure or sign device extend or rroject beyond the outer face of any exterior wall of the building. Every advertising structure erected upon or above the roof of any building shall be supported by a frame work of structural steel, provided, however, that the sills or bearns on which the frame work of the structure is erected may be of wood. Provided, however, that a wooden board or sheet metal adver- tising structure, supported on wooden or steel posts, may be erected upon the roof of any non-fire-prcof building located outside of Fire Districts Nos. 1 and 2, in the event that such advertising structure has a. total height of not to exceed four (4) feet ab"ove the lowest portion of the roof directly under same and, is at least three (3) —13— W U feet from every fire or parapet wall and. does not project beyond the roof of the building. The level of the top of the fire or parapet wall shall mean the lowest level of the major porti6n of the length of same on that side of the building. AdvertisinE structures or sign devices attached. to the f?ce of an exterior wall of P., builclin,; play project above a fire or parapet wall or ejuove the roof as provided in Section 2Q of this Ordinance. SECTION 23 Every advertising structure or sign device erected upon or above the roof of any building, except as provided in Section 22 of the Ordinance, shall be constructed of incombustible material; provided, however, that -v,�ooden ornamental ,,ioulc.ings or cornices may be used if the width of same does not exceed eight (8) inches. Every electric si-,n device and. every sign device illuminated by li,-7-.hts attache(f -'U-hereto shall be constructed in accordance with Section 37 of Ordinance No. 445 of the City of Anaheim. Any -lass forming a part of any advertisin�-- structure or sign device shall be Flexlume or similar glass, or be plate glass at least one quarter (1/4) of an inch in thickness; and in case any single piece or pane of glass has an area. of more than t'nree (3) square feet it shrai'L be ,,iire Lle;.ss. All glass shall be secure- ly helve in place. Every advertising structure or eion device shall be con - L_ Z-1 structedin a neat, workmanlike and durable manner and no material, part, portion or equipment thereof or therefor shall be iised. �,,!hich might become dangerous because of vibration or because of corrosion ZD or disinte'e'r2-,tion when exposed to the weather or for any other LI I a reason whatsoever. SECTION 24 Every advertising structure or sign device, including all -14- n 0 supports, braces an,?. anchorage therefor, sisal'_ be designed, construct- ed erected and rlaintained to withstand a wind_ pressure of at least twenty (20) pounds per souare, foot of exposed surface. Cables, chains, ,Tires or other flexible or loosely connected mem'oers shall not be considered as providin,_lateral bra��in=:- or as supportin1; any advertisinL• structure or sign uevice unless provision is oade by a, turnbuckle or other equally effective member for tight- ening and '2leepin taut such-lember. SLCTION 25 It shall be unlawful for any Derson, firm or corporation to erect, place, suspend, attac:a or ria.intain or to cause or Der -mit to be erected, played, suspended, a.,tt^,cued or .'aint•ained any sign of any kind or character upon any -portion. of any c,-mvas awning; or metal canopy extending over any portion of any ,Dvblic street, sidevaIk, , a" 1- or otu2er ,ulojic p7a.ce; :rovided, LotR:ever, that the A�ro- visions of this section shall not be construed to )rohibit the paintin,- of a, sic -,:n directly upon any canvas awninJ that is con- structed and maintained in the hianner ;provided by the ordinances of the City of Anahei a and the bottor:, of ',rrriich awning or sign device is at least seven (7) feet a;cove thie sidewalk; provided, furt-Iner, o revel', that the provisions of this section shat". be construed to proll the. painting or outlining of a. si.4n directly upon any ir,etral canopy that is constructed -,nd maintained in the manner pro- vided by the ordinances of the vity Of Anaheim. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporat-.on to place or maintain, or to cause or peri,,it to be placed or ii.aintained any, li�,hts for -the illum naation of any such sign painted upon the vertical ha,n�ing border of a. canvas a,7anin` , except such li, hts as are r,,ainta.iner,=, for the it lug.:in ati.on of the sidewalk beneath such awning; provider , wo,eve r, that nothin: contained in oris Ordinance _1_ shall apply to any 2ign written or painted on a. glass globe not exceeding twelve (12) inches in diameter containing a li -ht, and which globe is suspended so that no ,part thereof is less than eight (8) feet above the sidewalk nor more than ei,✓hteen (18) inches from the walls of the buildinE to which it is attached. SECTION 26 It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to use, or permit to be used in the operation of any advertising structure or sign device any electric vire unless insulation upon every such wire conforms to the requirements of the National Electric Code. No permit shall_ be granted for the erection or maintenance of an advertising structure or sign device upon or above the roof of any building located in such proximity to a nigh voltage wire that damage or injury plight be sustained by reason of such advertiSO ing structure or sign device coning in contact with any such wires. SECTION 27 It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation, ex- cept a public officer or employee in performance of a public duty, or a private person in giving a, legal notice, to paste, post, print, paint, nail, or tack or otherwise fasten any card, banner, handbill, sign, poster, advertisement, advertising structure or sign device, or notice of any kind upon any property without the written consent of the owner, holder,, lessee, agent, or trustee thereof and the writ- ten permit from. the Building Inspector as required by Sectidn 28 of this Ordinance. SECTION 28 It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation, either as principal, agent or otherwise to erect, construct, or cause or per- mit to be erected or constructed, any advertising, structure or sign device of more than five (5) Square feet or make any alterations to -16- P. any such advertising structure or sign device, or remove from an? location and re -erect in another any advertising structure or sign device, without first having secured a written permit from the Building Inspector so to do. Any person, either as principal, agent, or otherwise, desir- ing such permit shall file with the Building Inspector, on a blank to be furnished by him, an application therefor. Such application shall set forth the location on which it is proposed to erect such advertising structure or sign device, describing the same by lot or block or by ether description by which the same may be readily located and identified. `such application shall be accompanied by plans and specifications of the proposed advertising structure or si,rn-n device, showing the nu -tuber of square feet contained in the surface area of each structure, together with such other information as is necessary to show that such advertising structure or sign device will be safely constructed. If the plans, specifications and statements, and the inspection as required by Section 29 of this Ordinance, show that the erection, construction, and mainten- ance of the proposed advertising structure or sign device shallbe in accordance with all of the requirements of this Ordinance, the Building Inspector shall issue a perimit upon the payment by the applicant of a fee of One Dollar ('$1.00) for each permit for such advertising structures or sign devices, to be erected, altered, or maintained. The terr;� "alteration" shall not be construed to apply to tUe painting; of or changing of any advertisinE, matter on any advertis- ing structure or sign device. Provided, however, that plans and specifications will not be recuired by the building Inspector if the advertisins structure is constructed in accordance T!,ith the specifications as required by Sections 5, 6 and 7 of t1lis Ordinance and the Building Inspector -17- shall issue a, permit upon the filing of an application together with a written statet-iient that the construction and maintenance of such advertising structures will be in accordance with all of the requirements of this Ordinance. SECTION 29 The Building Inspector shall cause an inspection to be made of the proposed location of all such advertising structures or sign devices before issuing a peTimit. SECTION 30 Before any advertising structure or sicm device is erected which is int -ended to be used in connection with electricity, a, per- mit shall be secured from the Electrical Inspector, and no advertis- ing structures or sign devices intended to be used in connection with electricity shall -)be erected unless per;: ts have been secured from, both the Building anC? Electrical Inspectors. Any person, either as principal, aCent or otherwise, desiring such permit shall file zith the Electrical Inspector, on a blank to be furnished by him, an ao.)licatio-n therefor. Suc'.-.. application she -11 set forth the location of the adve-_,tisinr,; structure or si`:n device which is to be illuininated, together rrith such information rec-ard.- 0 inC the proposedl. electrical construct -ion as the .1]lectrical Inspector may re!-uire. It shal—'_ -,I-,e the duty of the Electrical Inspector to examine suc---, application, and if t*'L'IC- proposed construction is found to be in accordance v.,,ith all ordinances of the City of An,?heiz re- gaxdinS electrical construction, said Inspector shall issue a per- mit for such electrical construction upon the payfinent, by the ap- plicant, of a. fee as preE,criloed Oy Section 20 of Ordinance No. 445 of the City of Anaheim. Upon coy.,apletion of tie electrical construction for which the permits are issued or required as above provided, the Electrical Inspector shall inspect the advertising structure or sign and if tZ, it is found to be in accordande i,.Tith al! orc:Anances 2:e;_).1E,,,r0).inr a U electrical constr-,1-1,ct i on , the Elec Insl)ec tor shall i s sue a certificate of satisf?.ctoty inspection, i-)ermittim'111 the connection of electric supply to the advertising structure or siEn device, nor shall current be turned on any ad-vertisin,,,-, structure or iJr device until 'siiJ� certificate has been issued, except b - 7 special oerii,ission of the electrical Inspector for the purcose of te tin,-, the electrical construction of the adv raisin- structure or sign device. SECTION 31 It shal-J. be -61-le C'.uty of the Build in,- Inspector, 'he Electrical U Inspector, anr-1 the Police Department to enforce the provisions of this Ordinance. SECTION 32 The provisions of t1iis Ordinance shall not apply to any adver- tising structure or sign devide constructed and installed prior to tine eA o-�ot i on of t-'1its Or,,,!L i nanc e , 'out no such cj'_�ve rt i e ing structure or sicm device shall be altered or rec-nstructed unless t] -le so altered or reconstructed, shall comply with the re:,uirements of L.': -is Or' ina.nce. `011ION 33 That any person, firm or corvoration violating c, any of the pro- visions of this Orl,-_Iinamoe shq,7-" a punishable therefor as provided by this Ordinance. LEZT_L0Z 34 All Ordinances, or Darts of Ordinances, in conflict with the provisions of this Ordinance are '1-Lereby repealed. SECTION 35 If any Section, sub -section, sentence, clause, or phrase of this Ordinance is for any reason held to be unconstitutional, voil or invalid, the validity of the remainingU .:, portion of this Ordinance shall not be aff"ected thereby, it beim; the intent of the Board of Trustees of the City of An^,heir,�i in adopting this Or- dinance that no -oortion thereof, Or provision Or r_,_ alvion con- tained t1lerein, sho.13 become inoi_-erative or fail by reason of any unconstitutionplity or invFli;:ity of any other --oortibn,pro- vision or regulation. SECTION 36 The City Clerk of the City of Anaheim, shall certifyto the Passa,c,,-e 01" tM-c- Ordinance --m5- shall cause the same to be -printed, and -published once in the Anaheim (Gazette, a, newspaper of general circulation. -orintcrj- 7ml. circulated. in sa.icj Ci -y and. thirty (30) days fro:-. ani,aft,,r its final passe,,. -;--e it shall take L, effect and be in full force. The Ordinance is sLlmed, a,[,)p:roved and. attested by me, this the day of 1927. Fresident,,,,of the_7377--7 of Trustees' Of the City y of Anaheimn. (Seal) f'.,., rte. �,Cl��� Attest: of the City of Ana-11,11eim, State O*_ Oplifornia. State of California : County of Orange SS C." City of Anaheim 1, Edward B. laerTitt, City clerk of -'U-'--i e t- y of An,alleim, do hereby oertify that the foreoinp- Ordinance was in— troduced at a meeting: of the Board of Trustees of the City of Anaheim, held. on the /Z cArl;— day of 9'Y2c-y 1927 and that the same was passed, and adopted at a meeting of said Board, of Trustees held on the IT ac-- d.a,y of 1927, by the fol— lowin,-.!,, vote: AYES: f NOES: ABSENT AND NOT VOTING L2A And I further certify that the President/,.of the Board of Trustees signed and approved said Ordinance on the day of 1927. IN WITNESS WHEREOR, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal cfsaid City, this the day of 1927. ( SEAL) Clerk of the City of Anaheim. -21-