California Business and Professions Code CHAPTER 2.6 - Ordinances Governing On-Premise Advertising Displays

  • Section 5499.1.
    For purposes of this chapter only:(a) “Illegal on-premises advertising display” means any of the following:(1) An on-premises advertising display erected without first complying with all ordinances and...
  • Section 5499.2.
    (a) The legislative body of a city or county may declare, by resolution, as public nuisances and abate all illegal on-premises advertising displays located within its...
  • Section 5499.3.
    After adoption of the resolution, the enforcement officer shall cause notices to be conspicuously posted on or in front of the property on or in...
  • Section 5499.4.
    The notice shall be substantially in the following form:NOTICE TO REMOVE ILLEGAL ADVERTISING DISPLAYNotice is hereby given that on the ____ day of ____, 20__,...
  • Section 5499.5.
    The notices shall be posted at least 10 days prior to the time for hearing objections by the legislative body of the city or county.(Added...
  • Section 5499.6.
    In addition to posting notice of the resolution and notice of the meeting when objections will be heard, the legislative body of the city or...
  • Section 5499.7.
    At the time stated in the notices, the legislative body of the city or county shall hear and consider all objections to the proposed removal...
  • Section 5499.8.
    The enforcement officer may enter private property to abate the nuisance.(Added by Stats. 1987, Ch. 1281, Sec. 6.)
  • Section 5499.9.
    Before the enforcement officer arrives, any property owner may remove the illegal on-premises advertising display at the owner’s own expense.Nevertheless, in any case in which...
  • Section 5499.10.a.
    (a) The enforcement officer shall keep an account of the cost of abatement of an illegal on-premises advertising display in front of or on each separate...
  • Section 5499.11.
    Abatement of the nuisance may, in the discretion of the legislative body of the city or county, be performed by contract awarded by the legislative...
  • Section 5499.12.
    (a) The cost of abatement in front of or upon each parcel of property, and the cost incurred by the city or county, as the case...
  • Section 5499.13.
    The enforcement officer may receive the amount due on the abatement cost and issue receipts at any time after the confirmation of the report and...
  • Section 5499.14.
    The legislative body of the city or county may order a refund of all or part of an assessment pursuant to this chapter if it...
  • Section 5499.15.
    If the legislative body finds that property damage was caused by the negligence of a city or county officer or employee in connection with the...
  • Section 5499.16.
    The proceedings provided by this chapter are an alternative to any procedure established by ordinance pursuant to any other provision of law.(Added by Stats. 1987,...

Last modified: October 22, 2018