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Planning commission weighs concept to permit digital landmark at 82 Commerce Street; staff raises preservation and code concerns
Summary
An applicant asked the Montgomery City Planning Commission to support the concept of a large‑format digital display at 82 Commerce Street and to amend the SmartCode and billboard regulations; staff said billboards are currently prohibited in SmartCode and historic districts and urged more discussion and draft wording. The commission asked for additional materials and a full presentation next month.
The Montgomery City Planning Commission discussed a proposal to install a large‑format digital display at 82 Commerce Street and heard staff explain the substantial regulatory changes that would be required to permit it on a locally designated historic site.
Applicant Josh Bush and partner Tajon described the project as a "landmark digital experience" intended to increase tourism and downtown foot traffic and said they would reserve 15% of display time for city and community…
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