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HDRC upholds signage guidelines, rejects oversized internally lit sign for Mustang Sally’s

Historic and Design Review Commission · March 4, 2026
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Summary

The commission supported staff recommendations to deny a 123-square-foot internally illuminated cabinet sign proposed for 3428 Roosevelt, citing Mission Historic District guidelines; the owner argued lighting improved safety and reduced crime but commissioners urged alternatives such as spot- or halo-lighting and review of window signage.

The Historic and Design Review Commission voted to support staff recommendations and decline approval of an internally illuminated, approximately 123-square-foot cabinet sign proposed for a Mustang Sally’s location at 3428 Roosevelt.

Staff told the commission the sign did not meet signage standards in the Mission Historic District and recommended a sign no larger than 50 square feet, with indirect or halo illumination and metal sign faces rather than…

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