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Rio Dell council approves initiation of sign-code amendments to allow community billboards along Highway 101
Summary
Council voted to direct staff to amend municipal code and zoning to permit community-oriented billboards on the west side of Highway 101; planning commission review and rezoning of small slivers will be required, with a projected 60–75 day process to adoption.
RIO DELL — The City Council voted unanimously to direct staff to begin amendments to the city’s sign regulations and to pursue rezoning of small parcels along the west side of Highway 101 to allow community-oriented billboards.
Community Development staff explained current municipal code limits billboards to the Humboldt Bay Business Park and that amendments would be required to permit billboards at the wastewater disposal-field site and nearby slivers of land along the west side of 101. Staff said amendments would include zoning changes (to industrial/commercial) and distance limits between signs.
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