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Colleyville staff proposes Chapter 7 sign changes to limit large commercial 'for lease' signs, add permits and set durations
Summary
Planning staff presented proposed amendments to Chapter 7 on June 17 to limit size and duration of commercial real‑estate signs, standardize window and shopping‑center signage, add a permit/renewal process and allow a mural review pathway; staff also raised residential 'attention‑getting' lighting as an item for future discussion.
City planning staff presented proposed amendments to Chapter 7 of Colleyville’s sign regulations at the June 17 work session, focusing on commercial real‑estate signs, standardization across shopping centers, electronic‑display limits, and procedures for murals and dilapidated signs.
Ben Breiner opened the item: “So this is coming back to you to discuss chapter 7 potential changes to the sign regulations,” he said, summarizing staff priorities to address large, long‑standing ground signs and signs that have become dilapidated.
Key proposals discussed included limiting ground‑mounted commercial real‑estate signs to roughly 3 feet by 3 feet (9 square feet) and no taller than 4 feet when used on vacant properties; allowing building‑mounted banners or window signs for existing occupied buildings; and permitting a ground sign only when the building is set back more than 100 feet…
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