Trustees clarify rules for temporary election signs, discuss enforcement challenges
Trustees reviewed temporary-sign restrictions (two signs per property for up to 90 consecutive days, max 16 square feet, not in rights-of-way) and discussed enforcement limits and case-law constraints that prevent content-based regulation.
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With elections approaching, trustees asked for clarity on sign rules and enforcement. Community development told the board that a residential property can display two temporary signs for up to 90 consecutive days, with a maximum size of 16 square feet and nothing placed in the right-of-way; staff said enforcement is complaint-driven and that the 90-day clock typically starts when staff log a sign's presence.
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