Council denies Walgreens sign variance

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Mark Beardsley
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Thursday, August 14. 2008
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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.

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Walgreens' sign variance to be on city council agenda

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Mark Beardsley
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Wednesday, August 6. 2008
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.
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Planners stand behind their recommendation on Walgreens' sign variance

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Mark Beardsley
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Thursday, July 31. 2008
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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.

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Council lacks courage to reject sign variance

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Mark Beardsley
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Wednesday, July 23. 2008
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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.

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No need to grant Walgreens' sign variance

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Mark Beardsley
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Wednesday, July 16. 2008
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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.
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Walgreens to try again for oversized sign

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Mark Beardsley
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Saturday, June 21. 2008
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Walgreens will make a third stab at getting a larger-than-allowed sign for its new Commerce store Monday night.
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