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Planning commission asks council whether to limit downtown canopy signs to white lighting

5899843 · October 3, 2025
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Summary

The Lexington planning commission asked council to clarify whether internally illuminated canopy signs in the historic C-1 district should be limited to white lighting or allow color; the commission will discuss the issue at its Oct. 23 meeting and will forward a draft ordinance to council for final approval.

The Lexington planning commission on Oct. 2 reported it is drafting a zoning text amendment to permit internally illuminated canopy signs in the historic C-1 Commercial District and asked council for guidance on whether to restrict such signs to white lighting.

The planning commission report, delivered at council by the commission’s representative, said council previously directed staff to permit internally illuminated canopy signs but…

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