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Florence council shelves $155,000 electronic sign plan, asks staff to remove it from CIP

Town of Florence Town Council · March 31, 2026
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Summary

After a staff presentation estimated roughly $155,000 to power and install a proposed electronic message center (EMC) sign, council members said the cost could not be justified amid competing priorities and directed staff to remove the project from the capital improvement plan (CIP).

Florence'The Town Council moved to de-prioritize a proposed electronic message center (EMC) sign on March 30 after staff presented site options, sight-line constraints and an updated cost estimate.

Jared Tealay, the town's project administrator, told the council the recommended sign would be about 6 feet tall by 12 feet wide and that bringing APS power to the location would put the estimated cost near $155,000. "My estimate on this to get APS power in, for a sign this size is still around the $155,000…

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