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Belmar debates sign‑ordinance changes; residents and planners warn about legal limits on political-sign restrictions
Summary
Council reviewed planning-board recommendations to tighten sign rules—including limiting political signs and changing temporary‑sign rules—but tabled the ordinance for legal review after public commenters and a resident raised constitutional and enforcement concerns.
Belmar — The council on April 28 discussed proposed changes to the borough’s sign ordinance, including limits on political signs and edits to temporary‑sign sections after the planning board’s review.
Planning-board recommendations included changing political-sign rules to one sign per lot (rather than one per candidate within a race) and deleting a restriction…
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