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Council approves internally lit monument signs for Massey Heritage Center after debate over brightness
Summary
The Midlothian City Council approved a specific-use permit allowing five internally lit monument signs for the Massey Heritage commercial center, 4–3, after discussion about dimming limits and neighborhood impacts.
The Midlothian City Council approved a specific-use permit on Tuesday to allow five internally lit monument signs at the Massey Heritage commercial development at the northeast corner of South Walnut Grove Road and FM 1387. The measure passed 4–3 after more than 40 minutes of public discussion and council questions about brightness and residential adjacency.
City planning staff presented the item as a request to change the lighting for five monument signs from externally floodlit fixtures to internally lit LED cabinets. Daniel Humbert, senior planner, told the council that the property is a 20.849-acre lot under construction and that staff’s packet noted the monument signs and the planning commission had recommended approval 5–0.
Developer Braden Norton, speaking for the…
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