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Council directs staff to finalize lease, pursue zoning changes for digital billboard on Highway 30

2497058 · February 11, 2025
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The council authorized staff to proceed with a proposed digital-billboard ground lease on city property north of the dog park and to initiate zoning text amendments required to permit a digital billboard in that location.

The Ames City Council on Feb. 11 directed staff to finalize lease terms and to pursue zoning-text amendments needed to allow a digital billboard on city property along the Highway 30 corridor, west of the Hunsicker Youth Sports Complex.

Staff said Lamar Advertising offered to remove two existing Lincoln Way billboards early if allowed to install a single digital billboard on city property north of the dog park. The proposed commercial ground lease staff described…

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