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Historic commission approves new Shoe Groove sign at 470 South Main

Boerne Historic Landmark Commission · December 2, 2025
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The Boerne Historic Landmark Commission approved a certificate of appropriateness Dec. 2 for a 16-square-foot, non-illuminated metal sign for Shoe Groove at 470 South Main, while noting the sign uses more than two fonts allowed by guidance. The owner said the addition of 'Birkenstock' reflects trademark constraints.

The Boerne Historic Landmark Commission voted Dec. 2 to approve a certificate of appropriateness for a new sign at Shoe Groove, 470 South Main Street. The proposed sign is a non-illuminated, 16-square-foot metal panel that staff said meets most Unified Development Code and historic-district requirements but uses more than two fonts.

Ben Simmons of the planning department told commissioners the building — a contributing historic…

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