Commerce finally put the Walgreens’ sign variance request behind it.
The city council voted Monday night to deny the pharmacy’s request for a variance in the size of its sign, but agreed to allow it to have a digital letterboard as part of the sign.
The Commerce City Council appears ready to split the baby on the longstanding Walgreens request for a sign variance. The matter will be on the agenda for Monday night’s city council meeting at 6:30 in the Commerce Room of the Commerce Civic Center — as it has been for the past several meetings. The issue was most recently tabled from the July 21 meeting. [Full Story »]
The Commerce City Council may be on the fence about granting a variance in the city’s sign ordinance for Walgreens, but the Commerce Planning Commission is not.
The Commerce City Council’s refusal to turn down Walgreens’ request for a variance in the sign ordinance bodes ill for the regulation of signs in the future.
Give Walgreens credit. It is relentless in seeking to have a lot more signage at its new store than the city allows under its sign ordinance. [Full Story »]
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