6209ORDINANCE NO. 6209
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ANAHEIM AMENDING
SUBSECTION .010 OF SECTION 18.44.110 OF CHAPTER
18.44 AND SUBSECTION .020 OF SECTION 18.62.040 OF
CHAPTER 18.62 OF TITLE 18 OF THE ANAHEIM
MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO WALL SIGNS AND
ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEWS.
(ZONING CODE AMENDMENT 2011-00094)
(DEV2011- 00003)
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ANAHEIM DOES HEREBY
ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1.
That subsection .010 of Section 18.44.110 of Chapter 18.44 of Title 18 of the
Anaheim Municipal Code be, and the same is hereby, amended to read as follows:
".010 Wall Signs. Wall signs are allowed in non - residential zones, including commercial
uses in the "T" Zone, unless otherwise provided herein. Wall signs shall comply with the
following provisions:
.0101 The maximum number of allowable signs shall be limited to one per building
elevation or one per business for buildings with multiple tenants businesses fronting on a street.
Two additional wall signs may be permitted for a singular tenant on any one wall, only when that
tenant's frontage exceeds one hundred (100) lineal feet along said wall. In addition to the
primary wall sign facing a street frontage, secondary wall signs for businesses facing a parking
lot, or for corner tenants with two frontages, are permitted;
.0102 A maximum of three wall signs per building elevation is permitted for office
buildings with four or more stories in height, only when the building frontage exceeds one
hundred (100) lineal feet along said elevation. Said wall signs shall be located on the parapet
wall adjacent to the roof or between the first and second floors only;
.0103 The maximum aggregate area of allowable wall signs per building elevation is
limited to one square foot of sign area per lineal foot of that building elevation. Wall signs for
individual tenants shall not exceed one square foot of area per lineal foot of said tenant's
building frontage;
.0104 The maximum aggregate area of allowable wall signs per building elevation for
multi - tenant office buildings with four or more stories shall be limited to three square feet of sign
area per lineal foot of that building elevation;
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.0105 The single display surface shall be placed parallel to, and in front of, any exterior
wall of the building;
.0106 The sign shall be placed on a flat surface and not on a decorative architectural
feature of the structure;
.0107 The sign shall not project over or into any public right -of -way;
.0108 The sign shall not project above the parapet or eaves of the building, whichever is
lower; and
.0109 The single display surface, including individual letters, shall not project more than
twelve (12) inches beyond the wall or structure to which it is attached."
SECTION 2.
That subsection .020 of Section 18.62.040 of Chapter 18.62 of Title 18 of the
Anaheim Municipal Code be, and the same is hereby, amended to read as follows:
".020 Types of Adjustments. Administrative adjustments may be approved or conditionally
approved by the Planning Director in the following matters:
.0201 Dimensional requirements for front setbacks: up to twenty percent (20 %) may be
approved by the Planning Director.
.0202 All other dimensional or percentage limitations or requirements of this Title,
except fences, walls, hedges and berms: a maximum deviation of ten percent (10 %). A deviation
of 10% or less from the requirements for parking may be processed subject to Section 18.42.050
(Location of Parking and Off -Site Parking Arrangements) and Section 18.42.120 (Off -Site
Parking Permits).
.0203 Maximum height requirements for fences, walls, hedges and berms in any
required structural setback or yard in any non - residential zone separating any non - residential
from an adjacent residential zone where the additional height is required to minimize negative
impacts to the residential use.
.0204 Reconstruction of structures accessory to historic residences in conformance with
subsection 18.56.040.060.
0205 Garage location and access requirements.
.0206 Parking requirements subject to the provision of Section 18.42.110 (Parking
Variances) and Section 18.42.050 (Location of Parking and Off -Site Parking Arrangements) of
Chapter 18.42 (Parking and Loading).
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.0207 Maximum area of allowable wall signs subject to the limitations of Section
18.44.110.010 (Wall Signs and Other Types of Signs): a deviation of up to twenty percent (20 %)
may be approved by the Planning Director."
SECTION 3. SEVERABILITY.
The City Council of the City of Anaheim hereby declares that should any section,
paragraph, sentence or word of this ordinance of the Code, hereby adopted, be declared for any
reason to be invalid, it is the intent of the Council that it would have passed all other portions of
this ordinance independent of the elimination herefrom of any such portion as may be declared
invalid.
SECTION 4. SAVINGS CLAUSE.
Neither the adoption of this ordinance nor the repeal of any other ordinance of this
City shall in any manner affect the prosecution for violations of ordinances, which violations
were committed prior to the effective date hereof, nor be construed as a waiver of any license or
penalty or the penal provisions applicable to any violation thereof. The provisions of this
ordinance, insofar as they are substantially the same as ordinance provisions previously adopted
by the City relating to the same subject matter, shall be construed as restatements and
continuations, and not as new enactments.
SECTION 5. PENALTY.
Except as may otherwise be expressly provided, any person who violates any
provision of this ordinance is guilty of a misdemeanor and shall, upon conviction thereof, be
punished in the manner provided in Section 1.01.370 (Violations of Code - Penalty) of the
Anaheim Municipal Code.
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THE FOREGOING ORDINANCE was introduced at a regular meeting of the
City Council of the City of Anaheim held on the 26th day of April , 2011, and
thereafter passed and adopted at a regular meeting of said City Council held on the 3rd day of
May , 2011, by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Mayor Tait, Council Members Sidhu, Eastman, Galloway and Murray
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
CITY OF ANAHEIM
By: Z
MAYOR OF THE CI Y OF ANAHEIM
ATTEST:
CITY CLERK OF THE CITY OF A AHEIM
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ORDINANCE NO. 8208
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ANAHEIM AMENDING SUBSECTION .010 OF SECTION 18.44.110
OF CHAPTER 18.44 AND SUBSECTION .020 OF SECTION 18.62.040 OF CHAPTER 18.62 OF TITLE
18 OF THE ANAHEIM MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO WALL SIGNS AND ADMINISTRATIVE RE-
VIEWS.
(ZONING CODE AMENDME 2011-00094)
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ODES N H&EBY ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
SECTON 1.
That subsection ;0t0 of Section 18.44.110 of Chapter, 1844 of Title 18 of the Anaheim Municipal Code be, and the same is
hereby, amended to read as follows:
•.010 Wad Wol are allowed in nor - residential nines, nekidrg commercial uses in the •T' Zone, unless
otherwise provided herein. Nf� signs shat Comply With the following proviNona:
fitted
.0XII the maxim rrh number of allowa drr
ble signs shad be hibd to one per building elevation « one per business With multiple an a sped. Two additional watt P
may fees s g be for itlar
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to on any one wall, only When Out tertant s hundred one a,dred (100 said WaA :hV Q sddi
nor to b win two s � �h9 a su trontage, eeoondary wall y , signs for busing facing parking lot, orW cor-
frantages, are Permitted;
0102 A maximum of three.wall signs per budding elevation is for office buiWingswfth four or m«a stories
in height «dy when the buibiyg• ehcceeds one tthaxjhedfset akxg Well signs. said elevation. Sasigns. at be located on d parapet watt a lathe roof «bepweart the inat oral seephd l0 a onyx
.0103 The maximum area of allowable wail signs per budding elevation is limited to Cade square toot of sign
and tenert's budding frontage;
area per ilea real of That elevation. Wad sites for individual termnts sh�l not exceed one square foot of area per
fs>eel foot d
0104 The nnax3rxsrh emote area of allowable Wad signs per budding elevation f« multi-tenant office buildings
Willi frnrc « more dCrhes shad be inked to three square feet of sign am per Tared Toot of that budding elevation;
.0105 The single display surface del be placed par" to, and In front of, any exterior we# of the budding;
.0106 The sign shad be placed on a flat surface and not an a decorative architectural feauaebf the structure;
.0107 The sign shall not project over « into arty public'right #-way
.0108 The sign shall not project above the parapet or eaves of the bulls ing, whichever is lower, and
0109 Tta sigh display surfacxt, Zdng individual letters, dreg not project more tfhan twelve (12) Inches bey-*_
the anal «strucdwe to which t is attached.'
SECTION 2
That subsection .020 of Section 18.62040 of Chapter 18.62 of Title t8 of the Anaheim Municipal Code be, and
the same is hereby, amended to read as follows:
`020 Types of A y—its- A adjustments may be approved or conditionally approved by the Planning
Director in the followig matters:
red .0201 Dimensional requirements 20
ents for front setbadis: up to twenty Percent %) may be approved by the Planning D'h-
beams: a deviation t percent to %): or requirements Cai from tliesxcept fences, wale, hedges and
Processed aubjed to Section 18.42. 050 (Location of P requi nts) a s for
rW Se maybe
(�� �+g'�I8) arcing Parking ArrengemsMS} action 19.42.120
.0203 Maximum height requirements for fences, wads, hedges and bonne in any required structural setback «yard
in any non- reekle nda zone army non- residential from an adjacent residential zone ere the additional height is
required to minanma negative W g reeiderhdel zoos.
.0204 Reconstruction of structures aaheeaery to hwkwic residences in Conformance with subsection 18.5 &Bt0080:
.0205 Garage location and access req uirernents.
0206 P requirements bit to the provision of Section 18.42.110 ( Variances) and Section 18.42.050
(location of g u
and Off-Site subject Arrangenhenta) of Chapter 18.42 (PeAih Loading).
. 0207 Maximum area of allowable wad signs to the timoris of 9«tion 18.44:1i®. 1Wti11 Slpris "'uirid Ctia
Types of Signs); a deviation of up to twarty percent (0%) may bs rPP the Plannlag Died«.•
SECTION 3. SEVERABILITY.
The City Council of the City of Anaheim hereby declares that should any section sentence word
of this ordinance of the Code, hereby =, be declared for arty roae 3n to tlb invadd, it 6�' « of the Council trot
it wood tha�ro poses i ati dher pord«m of t is ortfehanc�e ihdoperndant Ci the elirtrhdion hat *.M of a y such portion as
may be daaarad i,vaad.
SECTION 4. SAY14GS CLAUSE;
Nether the adopton of Use ordinance nor the ropeaLe(any other ordinance of Use Ck shad in any rrharmer af-
fect the proseation for d «disease, Which vlokbww were committed Prior to tre elfeet m date hereof, n« be
construed as a waaerof� a cr the vww Pro*'— applicable to any violation Unwed. The proviabrha _
of this «dinars s, know as unit we the alms as ordinance provisions prewouii adopted by the tatty reh d-
ing to the same subject matter, *M be cartalued as ioddernart arrr4 continuations, and not aia taw onsidoWAs.
SECTION 5. PENALTY. .
Except as may otherwise be expressly provided, any Ile ar±Mw violates achy prov en of this ordinreroe is g &
tY of a mbdamearhot and *wk upon carwictbrt thereof, be pasrahed in the roamer provided in Section 1.01.370 jVW&-
of Code4*u dy) of the Anaheim Municipal Code.
THE FOREGOING ORDINANCE wag introduced at a mseting.of the Cityy ck.. of the City of Anaheim
held on the 28th day of April, 2011, and theresteir passed and a� at a regular meeting of lad City GomhcY held
the 3rd day of May, 2011, by the following rod cad vote:
AYES: Mayor Tad, Council Members Sidhu, Eastman, Galloway Mow
NOES, None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None'
CITY OF ANAHEIM
By. /s/ Tom Tat
MAYOR OF THE CITY OF ANAHEIM
ATTEST:
/s/ Linda N. Ands.
CITY CLERK OF THE CITY OF ANAHgM
Publish: Anaheim Bulletin: Mav 12th. 2011 fY,168226