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CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PLEASANTON ALAMEDA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA ORDINANCE NO. 1396 AN ORDINANCE OFT HE CITY OF PT~ASANTONAMR. NDING SECTION 1 (PART) OF ORDINANCE NO. 1225 AND SECTIONS 18.74.100 AND 18.74.130 OF THE PT~ASANTONMUNICIPAL CODE CONCERNING SIGNS IN THE DOWNTOWN AREA THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PLEASANTON DOES HEREBY ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: Section 1: Section 1 (part) of Ordinance No. 1225 and Section 18.74.100 of the Pleasanton Municipal Code are hereby amended to read as follows: "18.74.100 Prohibited Signs All signs not specifically permitted, excepted, or exempted by provisions of this Chapter are prohibited. Once a use ceases to exist on a site, all signs (both conforming and non-conforming) identifying said use shall be removed within 30 days, and the surface on which the sign was mounted or attached shall be patched, painted, and otherwise repaired to remove all evidence of the former sign." Section 2: Section 1 (part) of Ordinance No. 1225 and Section 18.74.130 of the Pleasanton Municipal Code are hereby amended to read as follows: "18.74,130 Permitted Signs A. Signs on lots having frontage on Main Street in the District shall be permitted in accordance with the provisions of Table I below. The total area of all signs facing any street shall not exceed one (1) square foot for each linear front foot of business establishment on such a street, provided that a business having less than 20 feet of frontage on a street shall be permitted up to 20 square feet of sign area. All sign areas shall be measured in accordance with the provisions of this code. B. All first-floor retail and office uses shall include pedestrian-oriented signage in the signs identifying their businesses. A maximum of 75 percent of the total permitted sign area for a site may be utilized as vehicular-oriented signs (e.g. signs which are primarily visible from a -1-