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Mansfield shortens donation-box setback to 300 feet, clarifies signage rules

Mansfield City Council · December 9, 2024
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Summary

Council adopted text amendments to Mansfield’s land-use code to reduce the required distance of donation boxes from freeway rights-of-way from 500 to 300 feet and to require operator name and phone on a sign no larger than 2 square feet; the measure passed 6-0 after Planning & Zoning recommended approval.

The Mansfield City Council on Dec. 9 approved a text amendment to the city’s land‑use code tightening rules for donation boxes.

Planner Rodriguez told the council the two targeted changes are: (1) reduce the minimum setback for donation boxes from freeway rights-of-way (U.S. 287, U.S. Business 287 and State Highway 360) from…

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