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Commission discusses sign-code revisions, murals and constitutional limits on content regulation
Summary
Staff previewed a full sign-code rewrite emphasizing content neutrality required by federal court rulings; commissioners discussed murals, placement limits, digital signage, and the practical challenge of restricting content without violating free-speech protections.
Commission staff presented a planned comprehensive revision of the sign code and highlighted the need to conform to federal court precedent requiring content neutrality.
Sean (staff) told the commission that the last major update was in 2015 and that a Supreme Court ruling requires the city’s sign code to be content neutral, meaning the city may regulate…
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