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Planning commission weighs whether to loosen billboard rules for digital signs
Summary
Staff reported a meeting with a billboard company that said the county's existing ordinance is restrictive; commissioners discussed cap-and-replace rules, a 2,000-foot digital limit near county lines, safety and aesthetic concerns, and asked staff to circulate state sign rules for further review.
Commissioners discussed whether Jasper County should consider changes to its billboard ordinance after staff met with a representative of a billboard company. The company told staff the county's rules are restrictive; staff summarized options and recommended staff provide state sign regulations and county sign standards for review.
A staff member explained that…
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