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Planning commission begins phased update of sign code; staff cites Supreme Court and recent cases as constraints
Summary
City staff introduced a phased process to update North Bend’s sign code, aiming to modernize definitions, exemptions, prohibitions and design standards. Staff highlighted two court decisions and plans to collect business feedback and hold a public hearing in the months ahead.
The North Bend Planning Commission opened a multi‑phase review of the city’s sign code, with staff outlining a schedule, legal constraints and a stakeholder outreach plan. Staff said the current sign code needs modernization and clearer definitions to reflect newer sign types, enforcement needs and recent legal precedent.
“In general, we anticipate just introducing the topic, answering some general questions, and providing some resources so that you are as informed as possible, for future discussions that will be happening around the sign code,” said Paige Robbins, a planning intern assisting the…
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