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Officials consider overlay district, not individual variances, for taller interstate-facing signs near Bridal 90 Plaza

2324006 · February 6, 2025
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Summary

Planning staff reported multiple requests for signs taller than the local 30-foot limit near Bridal 90 Plaza. Committee members debated whether to treat requests as variances, create a targeted overlay district, or pursue a code amendment; no decision was made and a public hearing was referenced.

Planning staff told committee members at a recent meeting that businesses near Bridal 90 Plaza are requesting signs taller than the local sign-height limit to improve visibility from the interstate, and the group discussed whether to handle those requests via variance, conditional use or a map-based overlay district.

"We are starting to see requests from potential businesses out in Bridal 90 Plaza wanting signs taller than what is allowed by our zoning code," said Staff member, Planning staff. "They want so coming from going from the East West, you generally have pretty good visibility going west to east it's limited ... We have received a variance request for that — is that the way you want to do it?"

The matter matters because allowing taller signs in one spot could set a precedent across the…

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