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THE CITY OF Ill II - - LEASANTON© MEMORANDUM Date: August 15, 2018 To: Mayor and Council From: Nelson Fialho, City Manager Larissa Seto, Assistant City Attorney Dy Subject: Modification to omnibus ordinance: clarify that house numbers and "No Dumping — Drains to Bay" may be privately painted on curbs One of the items in the omnibus ordinance is a prohibition of private painting on public curbs. This is intended to stop confusing private painting of red curbs, yellow curbs, etc. on public streets. Now, it has been brought to staffs attention that residents desire to paint their house numbers on the curbs in front of their houses, and local service groups will paint "No Dumping — Drains to Bay" type messages on public curbs by sewer inlets. To accommodate this acceptable private paintings on public curbs, the municipal code amendment is proposed to be modified as follows: 13.04.050 Prohibited encroachments. The following encroachments are specifically prohibited, and no applications will be accepted nor permits issued therefor: A. Construction or maintenance of a loading dock on or in public right-of-way; B. Erection or maintenance of a post, pole, column or structure for the support of advertising signs; C. Installation or maintenance of underground tanks, vaults, or elevators, except that underground vaults may be permitted as part of facilities owned by public utilities or public agencies; D. Erection, installation or maintenance of posts, poles or columns for the purpose of carrying lights intended primarily for lighting of abutting private property; E. Installation or maintenance of signs bearing flashing or moving lights, except for temporary warning signs, barricades or flashers required for protection or the public during construction operations; F. Application of paint to paved surfaces, including curbs, except for: 1. _eOfficial traffic markings and marking of underground facilities in connection with construction or maintenance work; 2. House numbers 5 inches in height, with a contrasting background, on the face of a curb generally near the driveway of the house; and 3. "No Dumping—Drains to Bay" type message on the top of curb above or generally near a sewer inlet. G. Construction or placement of any fill, wall, pipe, column, pole, fence, tree, shrub or any other item within any right-of-way, or which would constrict and reduce the capacity of any watercourse to carry stormwater.