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Supervisors pass first reading of planning-code revisions on signs, close billboard loophole
Summary
The Board approved on first reading a planning-code amendment aimed at consolidating awnings, canopies and marquees and clamping down on billboards disguised as business signage. Sponsors said the change closes loopholes and preserves neighborhood character.
The San Francisco Board of Supervisors passed on first reading an ordinance on Feb. 3 that consolidates definitions and controls for awnings, canopies and marquees and tightens rules aimed at preventing billboards from masquerading as business signs.
"This legislation really rationalizes and cleans up our approach to business signs in San Francisco," Supervisor Scott Wiener…
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