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Councilman proposes parishwide sign and landscaping standards for commercial development
Summary
Councilman Ricky Goff presented initial guidelines for a proposed sign and landscaping ordinance aimed at achieving visual uniformity in commercial areas, citing Walker’s monument signs and landscaping grants as a model; councilmembers recorded support but requested further refinement and staff drafting.
Councilman Ricky Goff presented draft guidelines for a parishwide sign and landscaping ordinance, saying he wants greater uniformity for commercial signage and landscaped frontage without impeding business operations. The council agreed to let staff and the parish’s planning group refine the proposal and return a draft ordinance for review.
"I love what they're doing in Walker," Councilman Ricky Goff said, referencing monument signs and landscaping there as an example he hopes to adapt across Livingston Parish. Goff said the proposal would not change existing signs but would guide new…
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