Item 35 - Ordinance Amending Chapter 10 of the Santa Ana Municipal Code

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Ordinance No. NS-XXX Page 3 of 4 (e) Commercial center, as used in this section, is a commercial or industrial complex containing a variety of one or more retail stores, restaurants, and other businesses providing goods and/or services to the public, housed in a series of connected and/or adjacent buildings and structures within an integrated campus that shares common areas and parking facilities, and which fronts onto one or more roadways. (f) Signs posted as provided in subsection (d) of this section shall conform to the following requirements: (1) Each sign shall not be less than eighteen (18) inches × twenty-four (24) inches; (2) Sign colors and materials shall contribute to the sign’s legibility, and sign materials shall be compatible with and complement the overall design of the commercial center; (3) Signs shall be of a font that is legible from a distance of forty-five (45) feet; and (4) The following wording shall appear on each sign: "This property is managed by (name). To report any problems or concerns regarding this property, call (name and 24-hour contact phone number.)” “SAMC Section 10-96” Section 3. The City Council finds and determines that this Ordinance is not subject to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Sections 15060(c)(2) and 15060(c)(3) of the State CEQA Guidelines because it will not result in a direct or reasonably foreseeable indirect physical change in the environment, as there is no possibility it will have a significant effect on the environment and it is not a "project", as defined in Section 15378 of the CEQA Guidelines. Section 4. If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase or portion of this ordinance is for any reason held to be invalid or unconstitutional by the decision of any court of competent jurisdiction, such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this ordinance. The City Council of the City of Santa Ana hereby declares that it would have adopted this ordinance and each section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase or portion thereof irrespective of the fact that any one or more sections, subsections, sentences, clauses, phrases, or portions be declared invalid or unconstitutional. Section 5. This Ordinance shall become effective thirty (30) days after its adoption. Section 6. The Clerk of the Council shall certify the adoption of this ordinance and shall cause the same to be published as required by law.