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Planning commission postpones vote on reverse‑channel (halo) wall‑sign code to study brightness and color limits
Summary
Peachtree City staff proposed a text amendment to allow reverse-channel (halo/backlit) wall signs; commissioners closed the public hearing with no public speakers and voted to postpone action so staff can research lumens and color‑temperature language and return with recommended limits.
City staff asked the Peachtree City Planning Commission to recommend a text amendment to Chapter 66 (Signage) to clarify that wall signs may be internally illuminated only when designed as reverse‑channel/halo/backlit wall signs, and to add a corresponding definition.
Staff member (S3) said the item was initiated by city council on Feb. 27 and is scheduled for possible council action on May 21. Staff noted the city's current ordinance (cited as section 66-5 16 in the staff presentation) generally prohibits internally illuminated signs but that reverse-channel installations have been permitted or installed at several locations without an…
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