Commission recommends changes to sign code; limits for farm‑to‑market roads split from interstates

May 8, 2025

After a workshop on proposed Unified Development Code sign amendments, the Planning and Zoning Commission voted 7-0 to recommend approval to City Council with a change to separate farm‑to‑market roads from interstates and to cap freestanding sign height on those roads at 35 feet; council will consider the ordinance language next.

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The Planning and Zoning Commission held a public hearing, workshop and discussion on proposed changes to Article 11 (Signs) and related UDC sections and voted 7‑0 to recommend the amendments to City Council with one change: staff should separate farm‑to‑market (FM) roads from interstate classification for freestanding sign height and set a maximum height of 35 feet for FM roads.

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