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Board approves QuikTrip monument-sign variance for Ashton Commons with single stone-base condition
Summary
The Frederick Board of Trustees approved a variance allowing a large QuikTrip monument sign at Ashton Commons (height and area beyond code limits) with the condition that the sign include a stone base matching the approved QuickTrip store; trustees removed a second staff-recommended condition requiring stone-wrapped columns after discussion and applicant request.
The Board of Trustees approved a variance allowing a QuikTrip monument sign at Lot 5 of the Ashton Commons minor subdivision fronting Highway 52, subject to a single condition requiring a stone base matching the material approved for the QuickTrip convenience-store building.
Planning staff presented the application and explained the request: the sign would sit approximately 16 feet below Highway 52 grade, and the applicant asked for a…
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