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Staff flags possible updates to sign and mural rules, and accessory-structure height standards
2503463 · March 5, 2025
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Summary
Planning staff told commissioners they may bring proposed text amendments to clarify mural permitting, commercial versus artistic murals, digital signage rules and accessory-structure height limits (sidewall vs. total height).
Planning staff notified the Newton Planning Commission on March 3 that the department is preparing a fresh look at sign regulations and accessory-structure height rules.
Staff reported a recent uptick in mural requests and noted the existing code distinguishes artistic murals (no permit fee) from commercial…
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