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Council advances Madison Street sign rules and citywide lighting standards after split votes

5731086 · August 8, 2025
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Summary

Council approved first‑reading changes to allow electronic message signs in the Madison Street design overlay and separately passed citywide lighting standards after questions from business owners and residents.

The City Council voted in favor of changes to allow digital message boards in the Madison Street Urban Design Overlay and separately approved citywide updates to lighting standards on first reading.

Councilman Streetman sponsored Ordinance 4, which the council divided into two questions after public comment and discussion: citywide lighting limits (question 1) and the Madison Street electronic message board design standards (question 2). The council approved the lighting portion on first reading (9 yes, 3 no) and then approved the Madison Street signage portion (11 yes, 1 no).

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