Hawthorne Municipal Code Ch. 5.82 Motor Fuel Price Signs

A. Every person, firm, partnership, association, trustee or corporation which owns, operates, manages, leases or rents a gasoline service station or other facility offering for sale, selling or otherwise dispensing gasoline or other motor vehicle fuel to the public from such a facility abutting or adjacent to a street or highway shall post, or cause to be posted or displayed, and maintain and keep current at the premises from which such retailer offers for sale, sells or otherwise dispenses gasoline or other motor vehicle fuel, at least one sign, banner or other advertising medium which is clearly visible from all traffic lanes in each direction on such street or highway.

B. Each such sign, banner or other advertising medium shall be readable from such traffic lanes and shall accurately indicate thereon the actual price per gallon, including all taxes, at which each grade of gasoline or other vehicle fuel is currently being offered for sale or sold.

(Ord. 1182 § 1, 1979)

Any sign posted or displayed pursuant to this chapter shall not be inconsistent with the provisions of Article 8 of Chapter 7 of Division 8 (Sections 20880, et seq.) of the California Business and Professions Code.

(Ord. 1182 § 1, 1979)