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Danville board discusses clarifying sign rules after inconsistent interpretations and variances
Summary
Planning and zoning members discussed tightening the town’s sign ordinance language — especially how to measure a sign (painted façade vs. mounted sign) and the standard of 96 square feet or 10% of a building façade — after board members noted inconsistent variances and examples that appear to use a building’s entire frontage for signage.
Members of the Boyle County Board of Adjustments and planning staff discussed possible clarifications to the town’s sign ordinance during new business, focusing on how the code measures sign area and whether painted building façades should count as signage.
Planning staff asked the board for input on revisions after the Planning Commission’s advisory subcommittee reviewed sign‑related variances granted in recent years. Hannah Gray said the subcommittee wanted guidance because the ordinance’s application had led to numerous variances…
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