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185 ORDINANCE NO. NS-2449 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AMENDING CHAPTER 41 OF THE SANTA ANA MUNICIPAL CODE REGULATING SIGNS IN THE DOWNTOWN DISTRICT THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA DOES HEREBY ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1: That Santa Ana Municipal Code Section 41-1021 is hereby amended to read as follows: Sec. 41-102i' General requirements and definitions. (a) A sign program shall be required as follows: (1) An approved sign program covering primary signs and secondary signs is required for all new buildings prior to the erection or installation of any sign. (2) An approved sign program covering primary and secondary signs is required for all existing buildings when application is made for a new primary sign or replacement of an existing primary sign. (3) Sign program applications shall be submitted in a manner prescribed by Article XI. (4) Subsequent to approval of a sign program, all new on-building signs shall be in conformance with the sign program. (b) The following definitions shall apply to Division 7 only: (1) Downtown distdct means that area of the City of Santa Ana bounded by Civic Center Drive on the north, French Street on the east, First Street on the south, and Ross Street on the west. (2) Pdmary sign means the principal and dominant sign identifying a ground-level business and located on or attached to the building in which such business is located. (3) Secondary signage means signs, other than a primary sign for a business, which identify or draw attention to such business or advertise the goods or services offered by such business. Ordinance No. NS-2449 Page 1 of 9