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Staff previews draft site-plan review and sign ordinance updates; board invited to comment before council referral

5842614 · September 24, 2025
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Summary

Staff told the board draft updates to the Site Plan Review (SPR) ordinance and the city sign ordinance will be circulated; proposed changes would shift sign-size approvals to planning board/staff review and raise thresholds for staff-level site plan approvals to streamline smaller housing projects.

Planning staff told the board on Sept. 23 that two draft ordinances — an update to the Site Plan Review ordinance and a revised sign ordinance — will be circulated to the board for comment before staff takes the drafts to Common Council. Key changes described by staff: the sign ordinance would streamline approval paths so…

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