NOTICE OF AMENDMENT TO THE SAN PABLO MUNICPAL CODE SUMMARY ORDINANCE 2026-004 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN PABLO AMENDING THE SAN PABLO MUNICIPAL CODE (TITLE 18 - REGULATORY SIGN ORDINANCE), CHAPTER 18.04, SECTION 18.04.050, PROHIBITED SIGNS, SUBSECTION A.9, TO ALLOW FUEL PRICING SIGNS AS AN EXCEPTION TO THE IDENTIFIED LIST OF PROHIBITED DIGITAL SIGNS AND DIGITAL DISPLAYS, IN ORDER TO ALLOW FOR CHANGEABLE FUEL PRICING SIGNS. On Monday, May 4, 2026, the San Pablo City Council considered adoption of the above-entitled ordinance. The ordinance passed by the following vote: AYES: Cruz, Xavier and Pabon-Alvarado NOES: None ABSENT: Ponce, Pineda ABSTAIN: None The following is a summary of major highlights of the ordinance; a reading of the entire ordinance may be necessary to obtain a full understanding of all changes. A certified copy of the full text of the ordinance is posted and may also be read in the City Clerk's Office, City Hall, 1000 Gateway Avenue, San Pablo, CA 94806 (510-215-3000). The ordinance was introduced at the City Council meeting of April 20, 2026. The ordinance is also included with the staff report City of San Pablo - File #:26-193 (legistar.com) * * * * * * * * The proposed amendment to Chapter 18.04, Section 18.04.050, Prohibited Signs, Subsection A.9, adds fuel pricing signs as an exception to the identified list of prohibited digital signs and digital displays. Summary was prepared by Sandra Castaneda Marquez, AICP, Planning Manager WCT 6968588 May 19, 2026
