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Middletown planning board backs clearer window‑sign rules, urges council to adopt 25% cumulative glazing cap

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The Middletown Planning Board voted to recommend that the Town Council adopt an amendment to the town sign code allowing window signs to cover up to 25% of accumulated glazing, with supporting findings cited to state zoning law.

The Middletown Planning Board voted to recommend that the Town Council adopt an amendment to Town Code Chapter 152, Article 12, Section 1209 governing window signs that would permit window signage covering up to 25% of accumulated glazing for nonresidential uses.

The change was proposed after town staff conducted an enforcement sweep and found a high rate of apparent violations under the existing 15% rule. Town presenter Chris Costa said he inspected roughly 60 businesses and found many instances where single‑pane and multi‑pane storefronts…

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