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Board of Adjustment denies McDonald’s sign variance at 6320 East Bluestein Boulevard

2532455 · March 10, 2025
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Summary

The Austin Board of Adjustment voted unanimously to deny a request to increase the height and area of a proposed McDonald’s sign, concluding that the applicant had not shown sufficient justification for the unusually large variance.

The Austin Board of Adjustment on an April meeting denied a variance request to increase the height and area of a proposed McDonald’s sign at 6320 East Bluestein Boulevard Southbound. The applicant’s representative requested permission to raise the sign height from the code maximum of 35 feet to 60 feet and to increase sign face area to about 314.86 square feet.

The applicant’s representative, Michael Everett, said the site’s elevation and trees near the adjacent toll road limit visibility from the roadway and that a taller, larger sign was…

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