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Planning commission reviews ExpressWash signage plan; many proposed signs require further review or variances

5437652 · July 16, 2025
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ExpressWash representatives presented a large signage package including a mix of instructional signs, wall signs and a proposed kiosk; staff flagged multiple items as requiring variances or rework, and the commission directed the applicant to resubmit conforming documentation rather than approving the full package at the meeting.

Representatives for Clean Express Auto Wash (ExpressWash Concepts) presented a proposed signage package that planning staff said included about 13 additional signs of varying sizes and functions. Planning staff flagged multiple elements as noncompliant with the city’s sign code and said many of the proposed wall signs would require variances or resubmission as window or instructional signs.

Joe Bertucci, identified in the record as vice president of development for ExpressWash Concepts, said an installed kiosk that had been intended as a replacement was removed after staff noted permitting issues. Bertucci told the commission the kiosk “is not there now” and that the company removed a previously installed…

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