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Planning commission approves U‑Haul signage with limits after neighbor outcry
Summary
After public opposition in McKinleyville, the commission approved a conditional use permit for U‑Haul building signage but required removal of orange 'door' graphics and smaller directional signs to better fit the center's master sign plan and community character.
The Humboldt County Planning Commission approved a modified conditional use permit for expanded U‑Haul signage in McKinleyville on Oct. 2, requiring removal of the orange "fake door" signs and reduced directional signage sizes after extensive public comment.
Planner Alice Festerling summarized the history: the project appeared twice earlier and staff received 19 written contacts (two supportive, 17 opposed) regarding visual impact and…
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