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THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA HEREBY ORDAINS AS <br /> FOLLOWS: <br /> Section 1. The recitals above are each incorporated by reference and adopted <br /> as findings by the City Council. <br /> Section 2. Pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act ("CEQA") and <br /> the CEQA Guidelines, the adoption of this Ordinance ("Project") is exempt from CEQA <br /> review pursuant to Sections 15060(c)(2) and 15060(c)(3) of the CEQA Guidelines <br /> because it will not result in a direct or reasonably foreseeable indirect physical change in <br /> the environment. The Project is also exempt from CEQA pursuant to Section 15061(b)(3) <br /> of the CEQA Guidelines as it can be seen with certainty that there is no possibility the <br /> ordinance will have a significant effect on the environment. The proposed ordinance <br /> allows certain temporary signage, only providing standards to regulate such signage and <br /> does not authorize any new development or cause changes in density or intensity of land <br /> use. <br /> Section 3. Section 41-861 (Additional Regulations) of Chapter 41 of the SAMC <br /> is hereby amended to read as follows: <br /> Sec. 41-861. Additional regulations. <br /> No sign is permitted that: <br /> 1. Is temporary or special event flags, banners, festoons, flag canopies or <br /> other displays, except as permitted by a special event sign permit. <br /> 2. Is a sculptured, molded or otherwise fabricated representational object used <br /> for the purpose of visually conveying business identification or product advertising, <br /> except as approved by a planned sign program. <br /> 3. Is an aerial or balloon type of sign, except as approved by a Regional <br /> Planned Sign Program pursuant to section 41-885 of this chapter. <br /> 4. Conflicts with standards established by resolution of the city council <br /> pertaining to the colors and materials of signs adopted for the purpose of promoting <br /> signage which is visually attractive and harmonious with its surroundings. <br /> 5. Duplicates or repeats copy on the same sign. <br /> 6. Is a graphic of paint or other material on a building for the purpose of <br /> amplifying or directing attention to a sign, unless approved by the planning director. <br /> Section 4. Section 41-869 (Reserved) of Chapter 41 of the SAMC is hereby <br /> amended to read as follows: <br /> Sec. 41-869. —A-frame signs. <br /> Ordinance No. NS-3085 <br /> Page 2 of 12 <br />