Commission debates sign definitions, flags First Amendment and projection issues

Oct 2, 2026

The commission discussed two overlapping sign definitions — a physical display and a broader 'device to inform or attract' — and cautioned about free-speech limits, time/place/manner controls, and novel projection technologies that may not be covered by existing language.

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Commissioners and legal advisors reviewed two sign definitions: one describing a physical informational display and another that would capture any device used "to inform or attract." Counsel urged caution because signs can implicate free-speech protections and recommended precise time/place/manner controls.

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