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Board continues AutoZone’s request for a pole sign at 4700 Post Road to allow negotiations on integrated signage
Summary
The board continued AutoZone’s request for a freestanding pole sign at 4700 Post Road so the petitioner can negotiate integrated-sign options with neighboring businesses and staff; City of Lawrence staff cited corridor clutter and the Post Road transit overlay in recommending alternatives.
The Lawrence Board of Zoning Appeals continued a request April 21 from AutoZone (via Jones Company) for a freestanding pole sign at 4700 Post Road to allow further negotiation with neighboring property owners and staff.
Shane Billingsley, representing Jones Signs and AutoZone, said AutoZone selected Lawrence as one of 19 "mega hub" sites and argued a pole sign is important for visibility and business viability. "A pole sign has more eyes on it than a monument sign," Billingsley told the…
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