Ord 1446 - AMENDING ZONING ORDINANCE REGULATIONS CONCERNING SIGNSORDINANCE NO. 1-446
ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN OF LOS GATOS AMENDING
ZONING ORDINANCE REGULATIONS CONCERNING SIGNS
THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF LOS GATOS DOES ORDAIN AS
FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1.
Section 3.32.030(2) of the Town of Los Gatos Zoning Ordinance
is amended to read:
Section 3.32.030 REAL ESTATE SIGNS (Continued)
(2) Non - illuminated, off -site, portable signs directing
customers to the location of an open house which is for sale
are permitted, unlimited in total number, but limited to one
double faced sign per corner of an intersection or zoning
plot. The signs shall not exceed an area of 1 square foot
per face and shall not be more than 4 feet high. Open house
signs shall contain no individual, or individual company
advertising. Prior permission shall be obtained from the
property owner if the sign is to be placed on a privately
owned parcel. The signs shall be removed each day after the
closing of the open house. Open house signs are an exception
to the rule prohibiting off- premises signs and signs on public
property.
Section 3.33.070
is amended to read:
Section 3.33.070
Off- premises
3.32.030(2), 3.3
SECTION 2.
of the Town of Los Gatos Zoning Ordinance
OFF- PREMISES SIGNS
signs, except those authorized by sections
2.070, 3.34.020, 3.34.030 and 3.37.015.
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SECTION 3.
Section 3.38.020 of the Town of Los Gatos Zoning Ordinance
is amended to read:
Section 3.38.020 RESIDENTIAL ZONES
In residential zones (defined by section 4.05.010) the
following signs may be erected:
La nd Use
1. Multiple Family Developments:
a. Less than 10 units
b. 10 units or more
2. Authorized Nonresidential
Uses (including recreational
activities, schools, churches,
public utilities, lawful non -
conforming uses, etc.) :
Number
Class of
of Sign Signs Total A rea
Wall
Signs
Wall
Signs
Ground
Signs
Wa.l 1
Signs
3. Neighborhood Identification Ground
Signs (only for neighborhoods Signs
with an area. 3 acres or more) :
One per
18
sq.ft.
lot
frontage
One per
24
sq.ft.
lot
frontage
One per
24
sq.ft.
zoning plot
One per
24
sq.ft.
lot
frontage
Number
24
sq.ft.
and
location
subject
to
determination
by the
deciding
body
SECTION 4.
Section 3.40.100 of the Town of Los Gatos Zoning Ordinance .
is amended to read:
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Section 3.40.100 SPACES. FOR ONE USE ONLY
An off- street parking space for one use shall not be
considered to provide a, required off - street parking space
for any other use, except in the case of an alternating
use approved by the deciding body as hereinafter provided.
SECTION 5.
This ordinance takes effect 30 days after the date it is
adopted. Within 15 days after this ordinance is adopted the Town
Clerk shall cause it to be published once in a newspaper of general
circulation published and circulated in the Town.
This ordinance was introduced at a regular meeting of the Town
Council of the Town of Los Gatos on November 5 , 19
and adopted by the following vote as an ordinance of the Town of
Los Gatos at a regular meeting of the Town Council on November 19,
19 79
AYES:
COUNCIL
MEMBERS
Ruth Cannon, Thomas J. Ferrito, Mardi Gualti
Peter W.
Siemens and John B. Lochner
NOES:
COUNCIL
MEMBERS
None
ABSTAIN:
COUNCIL
MEMBERS
None
ABSENT:
COUNCIL
MEMBERS
None
SIGNED
r of the Town of Los Gatos
ATTEST:
(��11/ P zi�_ -
Clerk the Town of Lo Gatos
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