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Board approves billboard variance near Bell Road after applicant cites power-line safety
Summary
The Board of Adjustment approved a variance to permit a static billboard 370 feet from an existing billboard (where 1,000 feet is required) at 10240 W. Bell Road, with the applicant citing updated billboard industry safety clearances around overhead power lines and operational constraints as the reason for the relocation and variance request.
The Maricopa County Board of Adjustment on Feb. 13 approved a variance allowing a new static billboard at 10240 West Bell Road to be sited about 370 feet from a nearby existing billboard, despite a Maricopa County Zoning Ordinance (MCZO) radial separation requirement of 1,000 feet within three miles of a municipality.
Staff told the board the subject parcel sits at the northeast corner of 100th Avenue and Bell Road and previously hosted a billboard installed in 2009. A second billboard approved in 2016 at Boswell and Bell made…
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