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Raymore officials say proposed sign-code update aims to align with Missouri law, not restrict speech
Summary
City leaders at an Aug. 4 work session reviewed staff-drafted sign-code revisions and pushed back on social-media claims that the update would ban political signs, saying the rewrite is intended to remove content-based terminology and treat temporary signs uniformly to comply with state law and court rulings.
Mayor (unnamed in the transcript) and city staff discussed proposed revisions to Raymore’s sign code at the Aug. 4 work session and addressed circulating social-media posts that officials said have mischaracterized the update.
The mayor said staff has worked for about three years to align the code with state statute and recent court decisions and described five talking points…
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