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Madera council approves introduction of ordinance to set commercial exterior paint palette
Summary
The Madera City Council introduced and approved by unanimous roll-call vote a draft ordinance to establish exterior paint color standards for commercial zones, including a staff-recommended palette and a 10% allowance for accent/trim colors; staff said the change is exempt from CEQA under the common-sense exception and will return for a second reading on May 20.
The Madera City Council on May 6 introduced an ordinance that would set an approved exterior paint color palette for buildings in commercial zoning districts and require staff review for proposed colors.
Planning staff explained the ordinance would apply to new construction, additions and repainting in commercial zones and would prohibit “nuisance or bright colors” in those districts. Planning staff said the ordinance would allow up to 10% of a building’s…
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