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Lucas Council reviews broad revision to sign ordinance, asks staff for clearer language
Summary
The council reviewed proposed amendments to the city sign code covering electronic signs, inflatable signs, model‑home signs, exempt sign setbacks, political/real‑estate sign sizes and enforcement; members asked staff to clarify temporary vs. permanent standards and several size and setback details.
The Lucas City Council spent significant time Feb. 19 reviewing proposed changes to the sign ordinance (Chapter 3, Article 3.16), with staff walking the council through new rules for electronic message displays, nonconforming signs, temporary signage and exemptions.
Joe Hilburn, who presented the draft ordinance, said electronic (digital) signs would be readable, limited to minimum message durations (30 seconds per message), limited change rates and a standard…
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