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Planning commission denies Tim Hortons request to retain nonconforming pole sign on North 7 Highway
Summary
Commissioners voted 4-2 to deny Tim Hortons' request to retain an existing nonconforming pole sign at 1900 NW 7 Highway because the sign lies outside the I‑70 corridor distance allowed under sign code 501.06(c)(2)(a).
The Blue Springs Planning Commission denied an alternative sign plan for Tim Hortons on March 24, 2025, voting 4‑2 to reject a request to keep an existing nonconforming pole sign at 1900 NW 7 Highway. Staff recommended denial because the property and sign do not meet the sign‑code criteria for pole signs outside the I‑70 corridor. The applicant may appeal the commission’s decision.
Ms. Fry, the city planner presenting the item, said the existing pole sign was originally installed for a former Backyard Burgers and has been…
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