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Arkansas City adopts tighter rules for billboards and signs on public property
Summary
The City Commission unanimously approved an ordinance amending municipal code 50-227 and zoning Article 27 to reduce allowable billboard height and size, ban digital billboards, and expand spacing requirements for off-premise signs.
The Arkansas City Commission unanimously approved an ordinance Jan. 7 amending municipal code section 50-227 and zoning regulations Article 27 to tighten rules for billboard and off-premise signs.
City staff said the changes respond to public opposition to a proposed billboard near the Billy Sims property and adjust technical limits for off-premise advertising. Josh, a city staff member, described the principal changes: "We cut that in half. So now the tallest sign a…
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