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SECTION 3. During the suspension period, the City staff is directed to schedule a City Council workshop on the proposed revisions to the City's current regulations on off-premise signs, and to follow up oll Council direction regarding the revisions. SECTION 4. A. All applications for permits for off-premise signs that are filed with the City's Planning and Development Services Departmeut before the effective date of Ordinance No. 2002-7 shall continue to be processed by the City staff in accordance with the regulations and ordinances in effect prior to the period of permit suspension. An application will not be deemed to be filed unless and until it has been determined by the Planning and Development Department staff to contain or be accompanied by ali required application information, and ail applicable fees have been paid. B. Ail off-premise sign erected during the suspension period as a purely ideological sign must comply with all regulations for off-premise signs, and cannot thereafter be changed to advertise any commercial business, product, service or event unless it is otherwise allowed at that location under applicable City ordinances. SECTION 5. If any word, phrase, clause, sentence, or paragraph of this ordinance is held to be unconstitutional or invalid by a court of competent jurisdiction, the other provisions of this ordinance will continue in force if they can be given effect without the invalid portion. SECTION 6. Ali ordinances and resolution or parts of ordinances or resolutions in conflict with this ordinance are repealed to the extent and for the period of time needed to give this ordinance effect. SECTION 7. Any person violating any provision of this ordinance commits a misdemeanor and is subject to the penalty provided in Section 1.015 of the San Marcos City Code upon conviction. SECTION 8. The importance of this Ordinance creates all emergency and an imperative public necessity, and the provisions of the Chm~er requiriug that ordinances be presented at three separate meetings, and that ordinances do not take effect until teu days after the date of final passage are suspended, and this Ordinance will take effect upon publication of notice of its adoption in a newspaper of generaI cimulation within the City. PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED on January 13, 2003. Robert B. Habingreither Mayor Approved: Mark B. Taylor City Attorney Attest: Jams K. Womack City Clerk PUBLISHED IN THE SAN MARCOS DAILY RECORD ON WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 15, 2003.