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Landmark board recommends city ordinance banning illuminated signs around five historic plazas
Summary
The Landmark Board recommended that city council adopt an ordinance prohibiting illuminated signage along rights-of-way that abut San Agustin, Jarvis, El Mercado, Bruni and Saint Peter's plazas, aiming to protect historic plaza character and reduce glare; staff noted existing legal nonconforming signs would be vested.
The City of Laredo Historic District Landmark Board voted to recommend that city council adopt an amendment to the code of ordinances to prohibit illuminated signage on properties located along rights-of-way abutting five designated historic plazas: San Agustin, Jarvis, El Mercado, Bruni and Saint Peter's.
Staff explained the amendment would insert language across the sign code (definitions,…
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