Debate over Electronic Roadside Sign as Zoning Officer Flags Safety Concern
A resident presented plans for an electronic display sign that he said meets PennDOT spacing requirements; Zoning Officer Brent Petrosky expressed concern that electric signs are a safety issue and reminded the board that flashing and animated signs are prohibited under the zoning ordinance.
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Resident Don Wrench presented drawings for a digital sign he proposed to install on his property along State Route 44; the drawings showed the sign location and Wrench said it would be 16 feet from the state right-of-way and meet PennDOT requirements. Wrench described the device as an "electronic display sign" in his presentation to the board.
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