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Case Details

Status:

COMPLIAN

Type:

GRAFFITI
Address:

Entered Date:

09/19/2013

Applicant:

EL RANCHITO

Description:

Graffiti on building/market on north west corner of Bilby Rd and 6th Ave.

Case Violations

Case Number: T13DV07071
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Description: GRAFFITI
Total Violations: 4
Violation Date Code Statue
09/24/2013 T.C. Ch. 16, Sec. 16-30. GRAFFITI PREVENTION, PROHIBITION AND REMOVAL. (a) Graffiti prohibited, abatement procedures, penalty. No person who owns or is in control of any real property within the city shall maintain, permit or allow graffiti to remain on any building, fence, structure or otherwise on such property where the graffiti is visible from the street or other public or private property. (b) Notice of violation and abatement. Upon the receipt of notice requiring abatement from the graffiti abatement official, any person owning or otherwise being in control of the property shall remove or abate all graffiti within the time frame specified in such notice. The graffiti abatement official shall give notice utilizing the procedures set forth in section 16-45 of this chapter, except that the notice need not include a statement describing the right to an administrative appeal, since none exists. The graffiti abatement official may cause the removal of graffiti from private property should the property owner or person in control fail to remove graffiti after the required notice. The city or its authorized representative is expressly authorized to enter private property and abate graffiti.
09/24/2013 T.C. Ch. 3, Sec. 3-57. BANNERS. A piece of fabric permanently attached by one or more edges to a pole, rod or cord. Banners may be attached to a building, where permitted, or placed along a curb. A. Not allowed for nonresidential or home occupation uses. B. The area of curbside banners shall not be included in the calculation of total allowable sign area. C. Removal: Faded or tattered banners must be replaced or removed at the direction of the sign code administrator. D. Right-of-way: Banners may extend or project over a public right-of-way or public property only as provided in section 3-43B. E. Copy limitation: Banners may include logos and pictographs but shall not contain any other lettered copy, except: 1. They may include festive or seasonal proclamations or may announce cultural or civic events that are open to the public. In such case, the banner may devote up to twenty-five (25) percent of the surface area to the name and/or logo of one public, private or commercial sponsor. 2. A banner meeting the criteria for festive or seasonal proclamations may be displayed for sixty (60) days or less and shall be removed within forty-eight (48) hours after the seasonal, cultural or civic event. F. Maximum area: Twenty-five (25) square feet. G. Minimum area: Six (6) square feet. H. Maximum number: One (1) for every fifteen (15) feet of building length per street frontage. On buildings having more than one street frontage, the maximum allowable number of banners is not transferable from one street frontage to another. I. Minimum distance from ground level to bottom of banner: Ten (10) feet. J. Allowable height: May not extend above the facade or eave of the building or structure and shall not exceed forty (40) feet above grade.
09/24/2013 Sec. 3-53. PROHIBITED SIGNS ENUMERATED. No person shall erect, alter, or relocate any sign of the type specified in this section, or of the types specified in sections 3-54 and 3-55. A. Animated and intensely lighted signs: 1. No sign shall be permitted that is animated by any means, including flashing, scintillating, blinking, or traveling lights, or any other means not providing constant illumination, except as allowed as a historic landmark sign (HLS) per Sec. 3-71. 2. No sign shall be permitted that because of its intensity of light constitutes a nuisance or hazard to vehicular traffic, pedestrians or adjacent properties. B. Electronic message center: An electronic or electronically controlled message board, where scrolling or moving copy changes are shown on the same message board or any sign which changes the text of its copy electronically or by electronic control more than once per hour. C. Fixed balloon signs: 1. Except as allowed as a temporary sign, as provided in this Article V. 2. Prohibition does not apply to manned hot air balloons. D. Flags or pennants: 1. Flags, other than those of any nation, state or political subdivision, except as allowed as a temporary sign, as provided in this Article V. 2. Propellers, hula strips and pennants, except as allowed as a temporary sign, as provided in this Article V. E. Miscellaneous signs, posters and satellite disks: The tacking, painting, pasting or otherwise affixing of signs or posters of a miscellaneous character, visible from a public way, on the walls of a building, barns or sheds, or on trees, poles, posts, fences or other structures, is prohibited. No signage of any type is permitted on satellite dishes or disks. F. Moving signs: 1. No sign or any portion thereof shall be permitted that moves or assumes any other motion constituting a non-stationary or non-fixed condition, except as allowed as a historic landmark sign (HLS) per Sec. 3-71. G. Roof signs: Signs that are erected upon, against, or directly above a roof, or on top of or directly above the parapet of a building, except as allowed as a canopy sign per Sec. 3-59, or a historic landmark sign (HLS) per Sec. 3-71. H. Sound, odor or visible matter: Any advertising sign or device that emits audible sound, odor or visible matter. I. Vehicle signs: Signs mounted upon, painted upon, or otherwise erected on trucks, cars, boats, trailers or other motorized vehicles or equipment are prohibited, except as specifically provided in section 3-51.H.
09/24/2013 UDC, Sec. 10.3.5. VIOLATION OF A SITE PLAN Failure to comply with conditions placed on an approved site plan shall constitute a violation of the UDC.

Outstanding Inspections

Case Number: T13DV07071
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Description: GRAFFITI
Total Outstanding Inspections - 3
End Date Description Inspector Results Comments
12/30/2013 LUC - VIOL OF SITE PLAN - COND RVIDAL Follow-up inspection
12/30/2013 NPO - GRAFFITI RVIDAL Item closed
12/30/2013 SIGN - ILLEGAL SIGN RVIDAL Item closed

Completed Inspections

Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Number: T13DV07071
Case Description: GRAFFITI
Total Completed Inspections - 2
End Date Description Inspector Results Comments
09/19/2013 INSP - INITIAL CODE ENFORCMENT RVIDAL Approved Met with the son and the owner of the business. The building has graffiti through out the building on the exterior and has banner and posters on the walls and windows. Found a metal container on the rear of the building also with graffiti on it. Will check for a permit on the metal container. Did go over the issues of the posters and the banner needing a permits and where they can be located. The will cover the graffiti and remove the posters and banners. Gave the phone number to call for the permits if they will remain on the property. Will do N.O.V. RV.
12/30/2013 INSP - FOLLOW UP CODE ENFORCE RVIDAL Approved All issues have been addressed on the graffiti, the banners and the posters. Still have no permit on the metal container in the rear of the building. Will check in 20 days. RV.

Completed Activity Special Conditions

Case Description - GRAFFITI
Case Number - T13DV07071
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Total Completed Case Activity Conditions: 5
Date Name
10/01/2013 CONTACTED BY MAILING
10/01/2013 NOTICE OF VIOLATION ISSUED
02/25/2014 VIOLATION CLOSED
10/10/2013 REINSPECTION FEE - FIRST
10/30/2013 REINSPECTION FEE - SECOND

Documents

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NOV T13DV07071 9-25-13.PDF DOCUMENTS VIEW