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File #: 26-0066    Version: 1 Name: Text amendment, Update to UDO Sign Code Section 30-5.L Signage
Type: Public Hearing (Public & Legislative) Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 1/21/2026 In control: City Council Regular Meeting
On agenda: 2/23/2026 Final action: 2/24/2026
Title: Public Hearing on Text Amendment to Update UDO Section 30-5.L - Signage
Attachments: 1. Sign Ordinance Proposed Changes, 2. Ordinance Amend 30-5 Sign Ord Item 1, 3. Ordinance Amend 30-5 Sign Ord item 3, 4. Ordinance Amend 30-5 Sign Ord Item 4, 5. Ordinance Amend 30-5 Sign Ord Item 5, 6. Ordinance Amend 30-5 Sign Ord Item 6 Ground Sign, 7. Ordinance Amend 30-5 Sign Ord Item 6 Pole Sign, 8. Ordinance Amend 30-5 Sign Ord Item 6 Wall Signs, 9. Ordinance Amend 30-5 Sign Ord Item 7, 10. Ordinance Amend 30-5 Sign Ord Item 8, 11. Ordinance Amend 30-5 Sign Ord Item 9, 12. Ordinance Amend 30-5 Sign Ord Item 9 a, 13. Ordinance Amend 30-5 Sign Ord Item 10, 14. Wall Sign Table, 15. Ground Sign Table, 16. Pole Signs Table, 17. City Council Sign Text Admendments 2026, 18. Billboard Signs Table, 19. TA26-01 Consistency Statement
TO: Mayor and Members of City Council

THRU: Kelly Strickland - Assistant City Manager
Dr. Gerald Newton, AICP - Development Services Director

FROM: Scott Walters - Senior Planner

DATE: February 23, 2026

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Public Hearing on Text Amendment to Update UDO Section 30-5.L - SignageTitle
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Relationship To Strategic Plan:
Goal II: Responsible City Government Supporting a Diverse and Viable Economy

Goal II emphasizes the City's commitment to sound governance, fiscal responsibility, and proactive partnership in fostering a strong, resilient local economy. This goal recognizes that a predictable, efficient, and responsive regulatory environment is essential to attracting and retaining investment, supporting business growth, and expanding employment opportunities. By encouraging reinvestment, modernizing infrastructure, and leveraging public-private partnerships, the City seeks to sustain a favorable development climate that supports innovation, entrepreneurship, and long-term economic stability. Actions taken under this goal are intended to balance economic competitiveness with community values, ensuring that growth benefits residents, neighborhoods, and the broader regional economy.

Executive Summary:
The Planning Commission is requested to review this item, make a recommendation, and forward it to the City Council for final consideration. As part of ongoing ordinance evaluation, Development Services staff has identified several areas within the sign ordinance that would benefit from clarification, modernization, and technical updates to better align with current development practices and community expectations.

In October, preliminary information and proposed concepts were presented to the City Council UDO Housing Committee for policy guidance. Following discussion, the Committee voted to direct staff to proceed with preparing a draft amendment for review by the Planning Commissio...

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