Agenda Packet_2022-07-19 - Laserfiche WebLink

Home Browse Search

O. The City Council held a duly -noticed public hearing on June 21, 2022 where all interested persons were given an opportunity to be heard. Section 2. The recitals above are each incorporated by reference and adopted as findings by the City Council. Section 3. Article XII (Off -Premise Commercial Advertising Signs) of Chapter 41 of the Santa Ana Municipal Code (Zoning) is hereby repealed in its entirety. Section 4. Article XII (Off -Premise Commercial Advertising Signs) of Chapter 41 of the Santa Ana Municipal Code (Zoning) is hereby reenacted in its entirety to read as follows: ARTICLE XII. — OFF -PREMISE COMMERCIAL ADVERTISING SIGNS (BILLBOARDS) DIVISION 1. - GENERAL PROVISIONS Sec. 41-1100. - Purpose. The purpose and intent of this Article is to allow: (1) The installation of digital billboards adjacent to freeways in suitable locations; (2) The reconstruction or conversion of existing static freeway -oriented billboards to digital billboards; and (3) The reconstruction or conversion of existing on -premise freeway -oriented advertising signs to digital billboards. Sec. 41-1100.5. - Goals. These provisions seek to achieve the following goals: (1) The removal of existing billboards along arterial streets; (2) The construction of new freeway -oriented digital billboards in exchange for specific economic and community benefits as described in this Article; (3) The reconstruction/conversion of freeway -oriented existing static billboards in exchange for specific economic and community benefits as described in this Article; (4) The reconstruction or conversion of existing on -premise freeway -oriented digital signs to off -premise commercial advertising signs; (5) The display of public service announcements; and (6) The generation of revenue for City to fund ongoing services and community needs. Sec. 41-1101. - Definitions. As used in this Article, the following words, terms or phrases have the following meanings: Ordinance No.,gNS-XXX City Council 12 — 3 7/19/�Mg of"