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Planning commission approves text amendment tightening rules for temporary signs; commissioners stress public education
Summary
The Planning & Zoning Commission held a public hearing on TXT23‑02, a text amendment to the zoning code’s temporary sign rules (Section 18.1.15.12). Staff recommended approval; the commission approved the amendment following public comment and discussion about content‑neutral enforcement and public education.
Wes Moss, presenting for City staff, described TXT23‑02 — a text amendment to Section 18.1.15.12 of the City of Maricopa zoning code that clarifies where temporary signs may be displayed, how long they may remain, and raises the number of allowed off‑site signs per event from six to ten.
Moss said the amendment defines restricted placement areas, establishes safety‑focused maintenance rules, and adjusts sign‑type wording. He told the commission staff conducted outreach including two council work sessions and public notices; staff…
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