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Columbia City unveils proposed gateway signs; staff plans phased installation
Summary
Public works showed council new design mockups for illuminated and non‑illuminated gateway signs and discussed placement at major entry points; staff said one sign component was due to arrive at 1 p.m. the day of the meeting.
Robert Anderson, Columbia City’s director of public works, presented a plan for new gateway signs the city would install at prominent entrances.
Anderson said the design team adjusted colors and lighting after visiting business locations and that the daytime and nighttime looks had been refined. "This will be the daytime view of the sign," Anderson said, and he added that the letters would be white and backlit on the logo and river to improve night visibility.
The council heard staff describe three sign styles: a primary lit sign intended for major approaches, a non‑lit blue…
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