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Commission discusses zoning amendments for signs, murals and event‑space definitions
Summary
Planning staff presented proposed zoning ordinance amendments to clarify event‑space definitions, nonconforming sign rules, window‑sign calculations, pole‑sign setbacks and painted wall signs; commissioners requested further drafting and review before formal proposal.
Planning staff introduced proposed zoning‑ordinance amendments intended to reduce administrative ambiguity and clarify standards for event spaces, sign regulation, murals, and nonconforming signage.
Kim Smith, zoning administrator, outlined two primary goals: clarify land‑use designations (especially to distinguish event‑based businesses from ordinary retail or office uses) and refine the sign and lighting rules, including the rules for nonconforming signs, how window‑sign area is calculated, and the setback standard for pole signs. Smith proposed that a “change in occupancy” — which triggers…
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