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Lockport council reviews election sign size limit and creates two classes of tobacco licenses, effective Jan. 1, 2025
Summary
Staff proposed limiting residential election signs to 2-by-3 feet to stop oversized or stacked signs; council also reviewed a code change creating T1 and T2 tobacco license classes with new display and age restrictions and a tentative effective date of Jan. 1, 2025.
Council heard a staff proposal to amend the temporary sign ordinance to limit election signs in residential neighborhoods to a maximum of 2-by-3 feet. Staff said the change responds to a pattern during the last primary where residents posted 4-by-4 signs and then cut them to skirt the existing 2-by-4 rule or stacked signs to create oversized displays; the amendment is intended to preserve the scale and spirit of yard signs.
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