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RESOLUTION NO. 3175
A~oLmroNoFnmCITYCOmC~OFnmCITY
OF ARROYO GRANDE APPROVING PLANNED SIGN
PROGRAM CASE NO. 96-121, APPLIED FOR BY OTTSE
INC.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Arroyo Grande has considered an
application by Ottse Inc., for an amendment to an existing Planned Sign Program for lot sales
in the Rancho Grande Planned Development; and )
WHEREAS, the City Council has found that this planned sign program is consistent with
the General Plan and the Environmental Documents associated therewith; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has reviewed this project in compliance with the California
Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and has determined that the project is categorically exempt
per. CEQA Guidelines Section 15311(a); and .
WHEREAS, the City Council finds, after due study, deliberation and public hearing, the
following circumstances exist:
1. The proposed signs are consistent with the goals, objectives, policies and programs of
the Arroyo Grande General Plan. The proposed signs balance the need for identification
of businesses with the rural small town character of the community.
2. The proposed signs conform to applicable development standards and provisions of the
Development Code, except as approved by Variat:1ce Case No. 96-198 and will not be
detrimental to the public health, safety or welfare.
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3. The physical location or placement of the signs are compatible with the surrounding
neighborhood and do not pose a safety. risk.
NOW, TIIEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Arroyo
Grande hereby approves Planned Sign Program . Case No. 96-121, subject to the following
conditions of approval:
General Conditions
1. The applicant shall ascertain and comply with all State, County and City requirements
as are applicable to this project. .
2. This application shaH automaticaUy expire on September 24, 1998 unless a building
permit is issued and substantial construction is commenced and diligently pursued toward
completion, or a final inspection is conducted. Thirty (30) days prior to .the expiration
of the approval, the applicant may apply to the City Council for an extension of one (1)
year from the original date of expiration. .
3. . Development shall occur in substantial conformance with the plans presented to the City
Council at the meeting of September 24, 1996 and marked "Exhibit A".
4. The applicant shall agree to defend at his/her sole expense any action brought against the
City, its agents, officers, or employees because of the issuance of said approval, or in
the alternative, to relinquish such approvaL The applicant shall reimburse the City, its
agents, officers, or employers, for any court costs and attorneys' fees which the City,
its agents, officers or employees may be required by a court to pay as a result of such
action. The City may, at its sole discretion, participate at its own expense in the defense
of any such action but such participation shall not relieve applicant of his/her obligations
under this condition.
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5. All signs shall be removed within 30 days of expiration of Conditional Us~ Permit Case
No. 93-512 for the Rancho Grande sales office. Extensions of the conditional use permit
shall automatically extend this planned sign program. .
6. Flags shall be replaced when they become torn or faded.
Community Development Department Conditions
7. No sign may be installed within the public right-of-way.
Building Department Conditions
8. The applicant shall apply for and be granted permits for the signs; shall pay necessary
fees; and call for necessary inspections.
Public Works Department Conditions
9. Signs shall be placed in such a manner as to provide adequate site distance for vehicles.
On motion of Council Member Fuller , seconded by Council Member Souza ,
and by. the following roll call vote, to wit:
AYES:Council Members Fuller, Souza, Lady, and Mayor Dougall
NOES: None
ABSENT:Council Member Brandy
the foregoing Resolution was adopted this 24tlday of , 1996.
ATTEST:
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NA...~CY A. rA, VIS, CITY CLERK
APPROVED AS TO CONTENT:
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ROBERT L. HUNT, CITY MANAGER
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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I, NANCY A. DAVIS, City Clerk of the City of Arroyo Grande, r
County of San Luis Obispo, State of California, do hereby certify
under penalty of perjury, that the attached Resolution No. 3175 l
is a true, full, and correct copy of said Resolution passed and
adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of
Arroyo Grande on the 24th day of September, 1996.
WITNESS my hand and the Seal of the City of Arroyo Grande affixed
this 26 th day of September, 1996.