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Commission to revisit sign-code changes after staff seeks ODOT guidance and stakeholder input
Summary
Jenks staff proposed changes to the Unified Development Ordinance's sign standards (Article 7) including aligning billboard rules with ODOT, incentivizing monument signs over pole signs near Highway 75, and clarifying temporary and projection-sign rules; commissioners asked for the ODOT language and continued the item to Dec. 4.
City planner Missus Hilton presented proposed amendments to Articles 3 and 7 of the Jenks Unified Development Ordinance on Nov. 6, focusing much of the discussion on sign standards and how the city should regulate billboards, monument signs, pole signs and temporary signage.
Hilton said staff would like to align the city’s billboard-spacing language with the Oklahoma Department of Transportation (ODOT) brochure and standards rather than the existing local "within 300 feet" phrasing. She also proposed incentives to encourage monument-style signage along Highway 75 — for example, allowing…
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