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Planning commission recommends electronic display sign at Ivy Baptist Church with nighttime limits

Newport News Planning Commission · November 5, 2025
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Summary

The commission recommended approval, 6–0, of a conditional use permit to replace an existing reader board with an electronic display sign at Ivy Baptist Church (50 Maple Avenue) subject to 14 staff conditions including brightness limits and hours of illumination.

The Newport News Planning Commission recommended approval, by a unanimous 6–0 vote, of a conditional use permit to replace the reader board at Ivy Baptist Church, 50 Maple Avenue, with an electronic display sign.

Planning staff said the church is a permitted community facility under the city’s 1 City, 1 Future 2040 comprehensive plan and that the sign…

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