Staff refines window‑signage rules; enforcement stayed while new code drafted

May 19, 2026

The committee heard that planning staff is drafting new code language to regulate illuminated and promotional window signage; enforcement has been stayed to avoid penalizing businesses while the rules are refined.

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Planning staff told the committee they revised the zoning code language to create a distinct category for operational window signage—such as open/closed signs and limited illuminated signs—rather than leaving them as an exclusion. The proposed language aims to allow limited functional signage while preventing a proliferation of bright promotional displays.

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