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I SECTION 4: Section 18.50.100 of the Colton Municipal Code is hereby amended to read 2 as follows: 3 4 "18.50.100 Freeway -oriented signs. 5 6 On -premises advertising in the form of a freestanding, freeway -oriented sign shall be permitted on 7 property containing a minimum street frontage of one -hundred (100) lineal feet, with the approval of 8 a conditional use permit, provided the following conditions are met: 9 10 A. The property is located on a street which is adjacent to a freeway or whose only 11 separation from a freeway is a public or quasi -public right-of-way or easement. 12 B. The sign is a maximum of thirty-five (35) feet in height measured from the finish 13 grade of the freeway roadway. 14 C. The sign area does not exceed three hundred (300) square feet per sign face. 15 D. A freeway -oriented sign shall in no way endanger the health and safety by causing 16 distractions to operators of motor vehicles on the streets and/or highways. 17 E. A freeway -oriented sign shall be provided with adequate separation from other 18 freeway -oriented signs in the vicinity. 19 20 In addition, freeway -oriented signs may advertise services or businesses located within three 21 hundred (300) feet of the property where the freeway -oriented sign is constructed, provided such 22 businesses or services are located on property that is held under the same ownership as the 23 property containing the freeway -oriented sign and the owner of the property records a legal 24 instrument, agreement or covenant agreeing to hold and sell the properties as a single development 25 or property. Such signs shall not be considered off-site advertising signs." 26 27 SECTION 5: CEQA Determination. Based on the entire record before and all written and 28 oral evidence presented, the City Council finds the proposed Zone Text Application is categorically exempt from the requirement of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to 18 -5-