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Planning Board reviews proposed Mud District sign standards, asks staff to refine lighting and size limits
Summary
The Sunset Beach Planning Board heard a detailed staff presentation and a long public discussion on a text amendment to create sign standards for the MUD (mixed-use) District; members asked staff to incorporate the town—ode—oot-candle limits, clarify monument and wall-sign caps, and return a revised draft for final action at the next meeting.
The Sunset Beach Planning Board on Oct. 2 reviewed an applicant-submitted request to amend the town—ode to allow updated signage in the MUD District and directed staff to return with a revised ordinance for final consideration.
Ron Saterfield introduced the application, submitted by Kelly Stewart on behalf of Carolina Dreams Golf LLC and the Village At Sunset Beach Property Owners Association, and described the draft language that would define monument, entrance, tenant-directory, wall and wayfinding signs specifically for the mixed-use district. Saterfield told the board the amendment aims to let the applicant "replace signage that they currently have and modernize it" while ensuring the town—ode remains content neutral under court precedent.
Board members pressed several practical and technical points. A member raised a concern that allowing logos on…
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