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Board allows oversized hand-painted sign for Manus Bio at former Nutrisuite site

Augusta Board of Zoning Appeals · November 18, 2025
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Summary

The Board approved a variance to allow a building-mounted sign up to 447.3 square feet for Manus Bio at 1762 Lovers Lane; the applicant clarified the sign will be hand-painted by a local artist and staff had recommended denial but provided conditional language adopted by the board.

The Augusta Board of Zoning Appeals approved a variance on Nov. 17 permitting Manus Bio to install a building-mounted sign at 1762 Lovers Lane that exceeds the standard industrial sign allowance.

Planning staff told the board the heavy industrial zoning limit would normally allow 156 square feet based on the ordinance formula, but the application showed a proposed sign area of 447.3 square feet.…

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