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Planning board backs easing of sign rules to allow electronic message center signs
Summary
The Tamarac Planning Board voted 4–0 to recommend that the City Commission amend the sign code to permit electronic message center (EMC) signs in specified nonresidential and certain nonresidential‑associated residential areas, subject to special‑exception review and design controls.
The Tamarac Planning Board voted 4–0 to forward a proposed text amendment to the City Commission that would remove electronic message centers (EMCs) from the city’s prohibited sign list and allow them, on a limited basis, in several zoning districts along designated arterial roads.
Senior planner Anne Johnson told the board the amendment would allow EMCs by special exception in districts including R3, MUN, MUC, MUG, NC, BP, I‑2 and RC along major arterials, and would add detailed design rules. "Electronic message…
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