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Board of Adjustment denies Lamar Advertising variance for digital billboard at 2130 East Grand

2302772 · February 11, 2025
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After a contested hearing, the Laramie Board of Adjustment denied Feb. 10 Lamar Advertising’s variance request to convert a 40‑foot, ~243‑square‑foot billboard at 2130 East Grand to digital. Staff argued the sign is a nonconforming use and criteria for a variance were not met; the motion to deny passed 5‑1 with one absent.

The Laramie Board of Adjustment denied Feb. 10 a variance request from Lamar Advertising to install a digital billboard at 2130 East Grand Avenue. The motion to deny passed by a 5‑1 vote with one member absent.

Planning staff summarized the legal and policy framework the board must apply to grant a variance and recommended denial. Philip, planning division staff, emphasized the board must make affirmative findings on each required criterion; staff concluded the applicant had not demonstrated special circumstances unique to the site, that denial would deprive the…

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