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Aw, . ko 44 0 R D I N A 7 C E N O_ 4 2 AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN OF LOS ALTOS HILLS REGULATING THE PLACING AND MAINTAN_MTCE OF SIGNS AND ADVERTISING STRUCTURES 71THIN THE TOWN OF IAS .ALTOS HILLS, PROVIDING FOR REMOVAL OF NON- CONFORMING ADVERTISING DISPLAYS, PROVIDING FOR PETALTIES FOR VIO- LATION, AND REPEALING ORDIN, SCE NO. 5 AND ANY OTHER ORDINANCE OR PORTION OF ORDINANCE IN CONFLICT THEREWITH. THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF LOS ALTOS HILLS DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: SECTION I: As used in this Ordinance, certain terms are defined as follows: A. ADVERTISING STRUCTURE. The term "advertising struct- ure" shall mean a structure of any kind or character erected or maintained for outdcor advertising purposes, upon which any sign, poster, bill, printing, painting or other advertisement of any kind whatsoever may be placed, including statuary, B. SIGN. The term "sign" shall mean any card, cloth, metal, painted or wooden sign of any character, billboard, poster, pennant, flag or sample, placed for advertising purposes on the ground or any tree, wall bush, rock",,fence building, structure or thing, either publicly or privately owned, other than an advertis- ing structure. C. EXC3TTIONS. Neither "sign" mm "advertising structure" as used in this Ordinance shall be deemed to includes (1) Official notices issued by any court or public body or officer; (2) Notices posted by any public officer in perforar anee of a public duty or by any person in giving any legal notice; (3) Directional, warning or information signs or structures required or authorized by law or by competent governmental authority, (4) Any display for other than advertising purposes of the flag of the United States or of the State of California, D. ALVERTISING DISPLAY. The term "advertising display" shall include both signs and advertising structures and combin- ations thereof. H. FREEWAY. The term "freeway" shall be deemed to mean a highway in respect to which the owners of abutting lands have no right or easement of access or in respect to which such owners have only limited or restricted right or easement of sedess, and which is declared to be such in compliance with the Streets and Highways Code of the State of California. F. LA7DSCAPE'D FREEWAY. The term "landscaped freeway" shall be deemed to mean a section or sections of a freeway which is now or hereafter may be either designated as a landscaped freeway by the State Division of Highways, or improved by the planting, an at least one .side of the freeway right-of-way, of lawns, trees, shrubs, flowers or other ornamental vegetation which shall require reasonable maintanence. 10-16-58