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Commission backs text amendment and special use to add electronic message board at Hillcrest Elementary (433 Depot St.)
Summary
The commission recommended a zoning code amendment and approved a special use allowing District 34 to retrofit an existing monument sign at 433 Depot St. with an electronic message board for civic communication, subject to the village’s established brightness, content and hours restrictions.
The Antioch Planning & Zoning Commission on Oct. 21 recommended approval of PZB25-14, a proposed text amendment to allow electronic message boards as a special use for civic uses in residential districts, and approved a special-use request to retrofit the existing monument sign at 433 Depot St. (Hillcrest Elementary) with an electronic message board.
Village Planner Mark Janek explained the current zoning code permits electronic message boards only in business districts; the petition would add a limited exception allowing such boards as a special use tied to…
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