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Council approves MCDC funding for two city gateway signs after debate over locations

3289741 · May 13, 2025
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Summary

The council approved Midlothian Community Development Corporation funding for gateway monument signs and associated landscaping, 4-2, while members asked staff to return with broader signage-location planning; two locations listed in the packet will proceed.

The Midlothian City Council voted 4-2 to authorize MCDC funding for the design and construction of gateway monument signs and associated landscape work, approving the locations presented in the meeting packet.

Council discussion ranged from support for a cohesive, citywide signage program to disagreement over the placement of one sign in the Midlothian Parkway corridor. Supporters said the monument signs will create a consistent, durable identity for the city; opponents argued that other…

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