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Planning board approves multiple storefront sign permits and pushes sign-ordinance reform
Summary
The board approved three sign-permit requests (Little Pirates Daycare, Le Paris Bakery, Koki Beauty Supply) with conditions and used the session to direct staff to pursue clearer calculations for the 30% signage cap and to coordinate a sign-ordinance rewrite and workshops in 2026.
The West Miami Planning and Zoning Board on Oct. 29 approved three separate sign permits along the H-3 commercial corridor and spent a significant portion of the meeting debating how the city's 30% signage allowance should be calculated.
Sign permit 2025-007 for Little Pirates Daycare (5790 SW H St) proposed a new PVC non-illuminated sign and vinyl door lettering. Staff calculated the submission at 24.67 sq ft, or 4.9% of the allowed 149.6 sq ft; the board approved the sign with conditions by roll call (4-1), asking the applicant to remove excessive window graphics while keeping the top sign, banner with phone number, hours on…
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