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Council debates digital signage and variances after split decisions by design review and planning commissions
Summary
Canfield council discussed a proposed LED sign for the green after design review approved the proposal 3–2 but planning and zoning denied a variance; council members raised concerns about visual impact, precedent, and ordinance language governing LEDs and window signage.
Canfield City Council members spent substantial time discussing a proposed electronic sign near the public green after the item split between the city’s design review body (which approved the design 3–2) and the planning and zoning commission (which denied the required variance).
Council members and staff described the proposed installation as a digital, single‑faced LED sign mounted near the Odd Fellows building that would have been roughly the same size as an existing perpendicular two‑sided sign but…
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