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Porterville council directs staff to simplify sign rules; public hearing set
Summary
Council directed staff to finalize a streamlined sign ordinance that removes many permit requirements, relaxes temporary sign rules and adds limited allowances for A-frame signs; council requested a noticed public hearing in September.
The City Council on Aug. 19 directed staff to proceed with a comprehensive simplification of the city’s sign rules and to set a public hearing for a revised Porterville Development Ordinance (Article 305) at a September meeting.
Planning staff said the proposed changes remove or simplify many provisions unrelated to public safety and retain only requirements intended to protect visibility, structural soundness and emergency access. Among the changes discussed were…
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