4912ORDINANCE NO. 4912
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ANAHEIM EXTENDING
ORDINANCE NO. 4897 ADOPTED AS AN INTERIM
MEASURE PURSUANT TO SECTION 65858 OF THE
GOVERNMENT CODE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA
PROHIBITING CERTAIN USES OF PROPERTY WHICH MAY
BE IN CONFLICT WITH A ZONING PROPOSAL THE CITY
COUNCIL IS CONSIDERING OR STUDYING AND
DECLARING THAT THIS ORDINANCE IS AN URGENCY
MEASURE WHICH SHALL TAKE IMMEDIATE EFFECT.
WHEREAS, the City of Anaheim has heretofore adopted
a zoning code as codified and set forth in Title 18 of the
Anaheim Municipal Code (hereinafter "Zoning Code")
regulating the use of property within the City of Anaheim;
and
WHEREAS, certain portions of said Zoning Code
provide for the regulation of off -premise advertising signs
(hereinafter "billboards") as defined in Section
18.05.020.010 of the Anaheim Municipal Code; and
WHEREAS, the City Council is considering or
studying a zoning proposal relating to numerous possible
changes to the current regulations governing billboards
within the City of Anaheim; and
WHEREAS, to protect the public safety, health or
welfare, the City Council heretofore adopted Ordinance No.
4897 as an interim ordinance and urgency measure to prohibit
any uses in conflict with the aforesaid contemplated zoning
proposal prior to its consideration by the City Council; and
WHEREAS, the City Council desires to extend said
Ordinance No. 4897 in the manner provided by law and does
hereby find that there is a current and immediate threat to
the public health, safety or welfare, and the approval of
additional use permits, building permits, or any other
applicable entitlement for billboards which is required in
order to comply with the current Zoning Code would result in
a threat to public health, safety or welfare.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
ANAHEIM DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1.
That Ordinance No. 4897, and each provision
thereof, is hereby extended from the date of expiration as
set forth in said ordinance for an additional period of ten
(10) months and fifteen (15) days to expire, unless
otherwise extended or sooner repealed, on January 25, 1989.
SECTION 2.
That the City Council declares that this ordinance
is necessary as an emergency measure for the immediate
preservation of the public peace, health or safety and the
reasons for its urgency are as follows:
1. The City Council is currently considering or
studying a zoning proposal relating to possible
comprehensive revisions to the City's billboard regulations;
and
2. Portions of the proposal under consideration or
study relate to regulation of the size, location and
illumination of billboards as the same may impact or impair
the vision of vehicle drivers, pedestrians and others; and
3. Unless this ordinance is adopted as an urgency
measure additional billboards may be constructed or erected
in the City prior to the time the City Council fully
considers the zoning proposal relating thereto including
revisions which may be necessary to protect the public
peace, health or safety.
SECTION 3. SEVERABILITY
The City Council of the City of Anaheim hereby declares
that should any section, paragraph, sentence or word of this
ordinance, 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.
THE FOREGOING ORDINANCE is approved and adopted by the
City Council of the City of Anahei this6_hday of March, 1988.
MAYOR OF THE ITY OF ANAHEIM
ATTEST:
CITY CLERK OF THE CITY OF ANAHEIM
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ss.
CITY OF ANAHEIM )
I, LEONORA N. SOHL, City Clerk of the City of Anaheim, do hereby certify that
the foregoing Ordinance No. 4912 was introduced and adopted at a regular
meeting of the City Council of the City of Anaheim held on the 8th day of
March, 1988, by the following vote of the members thereof:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: Ehrle, Hunter, Kaywood, Pickler and Bay
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
AND I FURTHER CERTIFY that the Mayor of the City of Anaheim signed said
Ordinance No. 4912 on the 10th day of March, 1988.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the official seal
of the City of Anaheim this 10th day of March, 1988.
LEONORA N. SOHL, CITY CLERK
(SEAL)
I, LEONORA N. SOHL, City Clerk of the City of Anaheim, do hereby certify that
the foregoing is the original Ordinance No. 4912 and was published once in the
Anaheim Bulletin on the 18th day of February, 1988.
LEONORA N. SOHL, CITY CLERK