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Sec. 41-619.10. Signs Not Designed to be Viewed from the Street Nothing in this Chapter shall prevent the location or con- struction of signs on private property when such signs satisfy all of the following conditions: Such signs shall be designed so as to not be viewed from any street or highway. Such signs shall be designed to direct and guide pedestrians and vehicular traffic while said traffic is on the parcel of real property on which said signs are located. No such sign shall advertise goods or services sold on said premises. Sec. 41-619.11. Directing of Li~htin~ of Signs. No artificial light of whatever type or nature used in con- junction with, or for the purpose of, lighting any sign shall be so located or constructed, nor shall any substance or material capable of reflecting light be so placed as to result in directing such artificial light into any structure used exclusively for residential purposes. Sec. 41-619...12. Abandoned Signs. Effective ninety (90) days after the effective date of this Article, all signs, including freestanding, roof, fin and combination signs, which do not have permanently displayed thereon the name of the owner of the sign as defined in Section 41-619.2 of this Code, shall be removed by an official of the City of Santa Ana or his designated agent. Sec. 41-619.13. Non-Conforming Signs. 1. Ail existing non-permanent advertising devices, including portable, folding, paper, painted, and other movable signs, and special feature items, such as banners, streamers and other attracting devices, shall be removed within thirty (30) days of the effective date of this Article, except where such devices are authorized in accordance with Section 41-619.3 of this Code, 2. All existing-noD-conforming permanent signs which do not conform to the provisions of this Article shall be made to conform or shall be removed within ten (10) years after the date of the original permit, but in no case less than two (2) years from the effective date of this Article. When it has been determined that a sign is non-conforming, the Planning Department shall send a written notice of non- conformance to the owner. The owner will then have ninety (90) days from the date of said notice in which to comply. SECTION 2: That this Ordinance shall take effect thirty days from and after the date of its adoption. PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Santa Ana at its regular meeting held on the 3rd day of August, 1970. ATTEST: CLERK OF THE COUNCIL MAYOR -12-