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Board approves 4‑foot fence and existing sign at 521 SE Second Street; staff had recommended sign not appropriate

2245595 · February 6, 2025
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Summary

The board approved an after‑the‑fact 4‑foot black aluminum fence and a 7‑by‑3.16‑foot sign at 521 Southeast Second Street despite a staff recommendation that the sign replacement was not consistent with historic signage guidelines; the fence was recommended and approved.

The City of Ocala preservation board approved an after‑the‑fact Certificate of Appropriateness for a 4‑foot high black aluminum fence and for a 7‑by‑3.16‑foot sign at 521 Southeast Second Street (case file 347COA24‑7). Planning staff presented photos and a block‑level comparison, saying the fence met the Certificate of Appropriateness criteria (Section 94‑86) but that the new sign did not align with historic signage patterns on that…

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