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Simsbury staff flags ambiguous center‑zone sign rules; commission to seek input on A‑frame and neon 'open' devices
Summary
Planning staff told the commission that center‑zone sign language is unclear around A‑frame and special‑event signs and that about two dozen small 'open' neon/LED devices are present in town; commissioners were split on enforcement and asked staff to draft clearer rules and hold public outreach.
Planning Director George used the Nov. 7 meeting to flag ambiguities in Simsbury’s sign regulations, particularly in the center zone, where separate rules for A‑frame signs and special‑event signs can be contradictory. Staff said the center‑zone code is unclear about how many days an A‑frame may be displayed and whether an A‑frame used repeatedly requires Commission…
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