Chapter 9.61 — SIGNS
Santa Monica Municipal Code · 2026-07 edition · updated 2026-09-26 · Santa Monica
§ 9.61.010. Applicability of Chapter.¶
§ 9.61.020. Findings, Purposes, and Policies.¶
§ 9.61.025. Substitution Clause.¶
§ 9.61.030. Definitions.¶
9.61.030.0110 Copy sign. An attraction or reader board.¶
9.61.030.0390 Pole or post sign. A freestanding sign.¶
9.61.030.0450 Revolving or rotating sign. An animated sign.¶
§ 9.61.040. Sign Permit.¶
§ 9.61.050. Landmarks Commission Review.¶
§ 9.61.060. Fees.¶
§ 9.61.070. Sign Permit Application Requirements.¶
§ 9.61.080. Review of Sign Permit Applications for Completeness.¶
§ 9.61.090. Action on Sign Permit Applications.¶
§ 9.61.100. Appeals.¶
§ 9.61.110. Time for Exercising Sign Permit and Proof of Compliance.¶
§ 9.61.120. Administrative Approval of Sign Permits.¶
§ 9.61.130. Sign Adjustment.¶
§ 9.61.140. Exempt Signs.¶
§ 9.61.150. Permanent Signs Exempt from Sign Permit.¶
§ 9.61.160. Temporary Sign Restrictions.¶
§ 9.61.170. Permitted Signs.¶
§ 9.61.180. Prohibited Signs.¶
§ 9.61.190. Total Sign Area Permitted by District.¶
§ 9.61.200. Bayside Conservation District.¶
§ 9.61.205. Digital Display District.¶
§ 9.61.210. Maintenance.¶
§ 9.61.220. Consent of Property Owner.¶
§ 9.61.230. Signs on Street.¶
§ 9.61.240. Removal or Modifications of Nonconforming Signs.¶
§ 9.61.250. Revocation of Sign Permits.¶
§ 9.61.260. Enforcement.¶
§ 9.61.270. Abandoned Signs.¶
§ 9.61.280. Recovery and Disposition of Removed Signs.¶
§ 9.61.290. Regulations.¶
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