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Westminster planning panel approves 90‑foot digital billboard at Westminster Boulevard
Summary
The Westminster Planning Commission approved a conditional use permit for a 90‑foot digital billboard at 6260 Westminster Boulevard (Case 2024‑0005) after staff said the project met sign code and lighting standards, despite neighborhood opposition and questions about CEQA and pole‑sign relocation. The motion passed 3‑0.
The Westminster Planning Commission voted 3‑0 on Oct. 1, 2025 to approve a conditional use permit to build a 90‑foot digital billboard with two 20‑by‑60‑foot LED panels at 6260 Westminster Boulevard, authorizing the project the applicant called "Westminster Gateway." Chair Hamadi made the motion and Commissioner Wilbur seconded; Commissioners Wolbert, Tran and Chair Hamadi voted yes.
Staff contract planner Stephanie Tomayino told the commission the application is the first billboard proposal under the city's recently adopted sign ordinance and that "the proposed billboard complies with all location, development, and design standards of the zoning code," citing a peer‑reviewed lighting study and a line‑of‑sight analysis. Staff said notices were mailed to property owners within 500 feet and that the city expanded the mailing…
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