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Schertz council narrows proposed temporary-sign rules, directs staff to limit feather flags to 14 days
Summary
After public comment and weeks of staff proposals, Schertz council gave direction to prohibit balloon/inflatable signs and to allow feather flags on a limited basis (14 days per year); no ordinance was adopted and staff will incorporate the change into a full UDC rewrite.
Schertz City Council members on Feb. 18 directed staff to prohibit balloon and inflatable temporary signs and to allow feather flags only for short periods, while declining to adopt an ordinance at the meeting.
Planning manager Emily Delgado reviewed a series of drafts the city has debated since November and described the Feb. 4 proposal staff brought back to council: “feather flags would be allowed” while “balloon signs, including inflatable signs, are prohibited regardless of size,” and temporary sign permits would be issued in 30-day increments. Delgado said the topic has returned “take 5 for temporary signs,” reflecting repeated revisions and public input.
The council discussion…
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