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Commission OKs UDO amendment clarifying billboard setback measurements; vote 6-1

5598216 · June 11, 2025
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The Planning Commission approved UDO Amendment No. 73, clarifying how off-premise advertising and billboard setbacks are measured — in a straight line from nearest property line to nearest property line — and updating language to include "religious assembly" and parks/trails; the motion passed 6-1.

The Independence Planning Commission on June 10 approved UDO Amendment No. 73, clarifying how the city measures distances for off-premise advertising and billboards and updating terminology. The amendment passed 6-1.

Rick Aurora, planning staff, told commissioners the amendment adds explicit language that distances for off-premise advertising will be measured in a straight line from the closest property line to the closest…

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