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ORDINANCE NO. NS-1575
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA
AMENDING SECTION 8-1226 OF THE SANTA ANA
MUNICIPAL CODE TO ADOPT THE UNIFORM SIGN
CODE, 1979 EDITION
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA DOES
oRDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1: That section 8-1226 of the Santa
Ana Municipal Code is hereby amended to read as follows:
Sec. 8-1226. Adoption by reference.
There is adopted by the city that certain code
known as the Uniform Sign Code, 1979 Edition, and the whole
thereof, save and except such portions as are deleted by the
amendments set forth in this article, of which said code not
less than three (3) copies have been and are on file in the
office of the clerk of the council of the city. The said
code is adopted and incorporated as fully as if set forth at
length herein as provided for in Section 419 of the charter
of the city, and subject to all amendments set forth in this
article, shall be in effect within the City of Santa Ana
from the effective date of this ordinance. Any provision of
this article amending the "Sign Code" or "Uniform Sign Code"
shall be construed as amending the said adopted code, 1979
Edition, including such provisions enacted prior to the
enactment of this ordinance and not thereafter repealed.
The said adopted code, 1979 Edition, as thus amended,
together with all other provisions of this article, shall be
known as the sign code of the City of Santa Ana.
SECTION 2: 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, sentence, clauses,
phrases, or portions be declared invalid or
unconstitutional.
SECTION 3: Neither the adoption of this
ordinance nor the repeal hereby of any ordinance shall in
any manner affect the prosecution for violation of
ordinances, which violations were committed prior to the
effective date hereof, nor be construed as affecting any of
the provisions of such ordinance relating to the collection
of any such license or penalty or the penal provision
applicable to any violation thereof, nor to affect the
ORDINANCE NO. NS- 1575
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validity of any bond or cash deposit in lieu thereof,
required to be posted, filed or deposited pursuant to any
ordinance and all rights and obligations thereunder
appertaining shall continue in full force and effect.
ADOPTED this 20th day of April ,
by the following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
1981,
COUNCILMEN: Acosta, Bricken, Griset, Luxembourger,
Markel, McGuigan
COUNCILMEN: Serrat0
ABSENT:
ATTEST:
COUNCILMEN: None
~ MAYOR
EDWARD J. C~OP~
CITY ATTORNEY