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Perrysburg committee advances draft to allow larger internal directory signs, will send code change to council

2772749 · February 3, 2025
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Summary

City planning staff and committee members discussed a proposed change to the sign code to allow internal directional/directory signs up to 32 square feet and 8 feet high, seeking to balance wayfinding needs for large campuses with concerns about visual clutter and permitting.

City planning staff and members of the Perrysburg Board & Committees discussed a draft ordinance to permit larger internal wayfinding and directory signs for multi-tenant sites such as Mercy Hospital and Shops at Riverplace.

A city planning staff member said the proposal responds to at least five requests from businesses that said current limits are insufficient for larger campuses: “Riverplace has 27 tenants there kind of built back… you didn't know if you should continue going straight, if you should turn right to go to the tenants.”

The proposal would allow directory or directional freestanding signs internal to a zoning lot with a maximum area of 32 square feet and a maximum height of 8 feet (for example, up to 4 feet wide by 8 feet tall).…

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