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Council considers ordinance to allow limited billboards; debate centers on lighting and outreach
Summary
Staff presented a draft ordinance to allow a capped number of billboards in specified zoning districts, with size, spacing and lighting limits; council and residents debated aesthetic review, light pollution standards and whether a public hearing should be held.
City staff presented a proposed amendment to Pasco Municipal Code on Sept. 23 that would permit off-site billboards in specific zoning districts under a regulated framework. The draft ordinance, prepared after multiple workshops, would limit sign face size to 250 square feet, require a minimum of 500 feet between billboard structures and cap the citywide number of billboard sign structures to 25.
Mister Gonzales said the draft clarifies permitted and prohibited areas on an…
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