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Title IV — LAND IMPROVEMENT AND USE›Chapter 16A — SIGNS

Tiburon Municipal Code Art. IX Violations and Enforcement

Tiburon Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Tiburon

Cite as: Tiburon Municipal Code Article IX · Text as of 2026-10-04

16A.900 - Violations unlawful.

It is unlawful for any person to violate any of the provisions of this chapter or to violate any of the terms or conditions of a sign permit or sign program issued pursuant to this chapter.

(Ord. No. 515 N.S., § 2 (part))

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16A.905 - Violations an infraction.

Any violation of the provisions of this chapter, or violation of any conditions of a sign permit or sign program approval, shall be deemed an infraction and shall be subject to penalties pursuant to section 36900 of the Government Code, as amended, and chapter 31 of the Tiburon Municipal Code, or otherwise as provided by state law.

(Ord. No. 515 N.S., § 2 (part))

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16A.910 - Nuisance and abatement.

Any violation of the provisions of this chapter is hereby declared a public nuisance and shall be subject to summary abatement as provided by law, including Business and Professions Code sections 5499.1 to 5499.16, Government Code sections 38773.1 and 38773.5, and chapter 31 of the Tiburon Municipal Code.

(a) This section does not exclude any other lawful method of remedy available to the town.

(b) Each and every day that any violation of this chapter continues shall be regarded as a new and separate offense or violation.

(c) The remedies provided in this section shall be cumulative and not exclusive.

(d) Any sign permit or sign program approved by the town may be subject to review and modification or revocation for cause under due process of law.

(e) Signs that present an immediate and significant threat to public safety may be impounded immediately by any official of the town to protect the public safety and welfare. Impounded signs will be held for thirty (30) days. The town will make reasonable attempts to contact the sign owner and provide the owner with ten (10) days' notice to reclaim the sign upon payment of fines. Impounded signs, which remain unclaimed after thirty (30) days, may be disposed of in any manner whatsoever at the discretion of the town.

(Ord. No. 515 N.S., § 2 (part))

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