Earlier editions: 2026-09
San Bernardino Municipal Code Ch. 8.38 Signs on Vacant Properties
San Bernardino Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · San Bernardino
Cite as: San Bernardino Municipal Code Chapter 8.38 · Text as of 2026-10-04
§ 8.38.010 SIGNS.¶
Any sign, as defined in § 19.60.020, placed after the effective date of this chapter, on any unimproved or abandoned property within the city limits, shall display the name, address and telephone number of the person, firm or corporation responsible for placing the sign.
(Ord. MC-757, passed 11-21-1990)
§ 8.38.020 SIGNS ON UNIMPROVED OR ABANDONED PROPERTY.¶
No sign, as defined in § 19.60.020, may be placed or maintained on any unimproved or abandoned property after the effective date of this chapter, when such property is in violation of Chapters 8.18, 8.24, 8.27, 8.30, 8.33 or 8.36.
(Ord. MC-757, passed 11-21-1990; Ord. MC-1418, passed 10-5-2015)
Editor’s note:
Ord. MC-1418, passed 10-5-2015 repealed/deleted Ch. 8.27 and stated that any remaining provisions of the municipal code that reference it should now be deemed to instead reference Ch. 8.30, which it also amended.
§ 8.38.030 VIOLATION; REMOVAL.¶
Violation of § 8.38.020 shall allow the city to remove said sign at the cost of the person, firm or corporation responsible for the sign, after giving 72 hours telephone notice to said person, firm or corporation.
(Ord. MC-757, passed 11-21-1990)
§ 8.38.040 VIOLATION - PENALTY.¶
Any person, firm or corporation who violates § 8.38.020 is guilty of an infraction, which, upon conviction thereof, is punishable in accordance with the provisions of § 1.12.010, in addition to any other civil or administrative remedies provided by law.
(Ord. MC-757, passed 11-21-1990)
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