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Planning commission creates path for pylon signs in lower business zones via conditional use permit
Summary
The commission approved a recommendation to create a conditional use permit process to allow pylon signs in B1–B3 business zones where the current sign code does not explicitly permit pylon signs.
The Fergus Falls Planning Commission voted to pursue a conditional use permit (CUP) process to allow pylon signs in B1 through B3 business zoning districts after staff said those zones currently lack pylon-sign language.
City planner Clara Beck explained staff had received applications where a tall, freestanding commercial sign (a "pylon" sign, like the former Shopko pylon) historically existed on a property but the present…
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