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Council debates two-year extension for nonconforming signs as US-23 construction nears
Summary
Councilmembers discussed a staff proposal to delay enforcement of the city's nonconforming sign code citywide for two years to accommodate businesses affected by the US-23 interchange construction; staff said about 30'35 businesses remain out of compliance and letters have been sent.
City staff and councilmembers on May 5 debated a proposal to relax the city's nonconforming sign code for two years to ease the impact of heavy construction tied to the US-23 interchange project.
Service Director Shaw presented the request, saying the code change would push the compliance deadline out two years to account for difficulties businesses face while the $36 million US-23 improvement is under way. Shaw said the staff recommendation was to apply the extension citywide rather than drawing…
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