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Committee adopts updated sign ordinance with substitute clearing loopholes

Metropolitan Council Planning & Zoning Committee · March 17, 2026
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Summary

The Planning & Zoning Committee adopted a substitute to BL2025-1148 to reorganize and tighten the municipal sign code, clarifying digital and window‑sign rules and treating sandwich‑board signs as temporary under Title 17; the substitute and the bill as substituted passed unanimously, 9–0.

The Metropolitan Council Planning & Zoning Committee adopted a revised sign ordinance after the sponsor said the substitute cleans up language, closes loopholes and brings the code into compliance with state law.

Sponsor Council member Preppete told the committee the substitute reorganizes the sign code and removes ambiguities that had allowed inconsistent enforcement.…

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