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Commerce City board approves 35-foot sign at 5200 Oneida to improve wayfinding

Commerce City Board of Adjustment · January 14, 2026
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Summary

The Board of Adjustment unanimously approved a variance allowing Oneida LLC to install a 35-foot freestanding address sign at 5200 Oneida Street, citing topography and distance from I‑270 that would make a code-compliant sign unreadable to passing motorists.

The Commerce City Board of Adjustment on Jan. 13 unanimously approved a variance to raise the maximum freestanding sign height at 5200 Oneida Street from 10 feet to 35 feet.

Planner Nathan Chavez told the board the 3.81-acre site sits about "8 feet 6 inches below the I‑270 grade" and is more than "102 feet from I‑270" in the applicant’s materials, making a 10-foot sign effectively unreadable for interstate motorists. "Strict enforcement of the standards would allow for a free…

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