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<br />CABARRUS COUNTY <br />BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br />AGENDA ITEM REQUEST <br /> <br />Agenda Item # G-~ <br /> <br />Meeting Date 11/21/05 <br /> <br />SUBJECT: <br />C05-Q6(T) - Signs <br />Text amendment for County sign standards. <br /> <br />BRIEF SUMMARY: <br /> <br />Attached is a memo describing proposed zoning text amendments for signage. Inquiries <br />for new billboards have increased recently, making now a good time to review these <br />standards to ensure that they are in line with the wishes of the community. In addition, the <br />legislature recently changed a local government's ability to amortize billboard signs. This <br />change means that it is very important that billboard regulations are written to protect the <br />community from the potential negative visual impacts and safety hazards that can result <br />from the improper placement of billboard signs. <br /> <br />REQUESTED ACTION: (Suggested motJan /fthe Boanl B/J1HOV88 the agenda item as pt8S8IJted) <br /> <br />Please review the text amendment (amendment was unanimously recommended by the <br />Planning and Zoning Commission), hold a public hearing and take action on the proposed <br />changes. <br /> <br />Attachments ~ Yes 0 No Expected Length of Presentation 5 minutes <br /> <br />Submitted By: Rodger Lentz, Planning and Zoning Manager Date: 10/27/05 <br />Name I Job Title <br /> <br />Budget Amendment Required: 0 Yes ~ No <br />Budget Amendment Attached and Reviewed by Budget Officer: 0 Yes 0 No <br /> <br />County Manager's Recommendations/Comments: <br /> <br />The Planning Commission recommended approval of the signage amendments. Approval is <br />recommended. <br /> <br />Manager's Signature <br /> <br /> <br />Action Taken: <br />Approved [] <br />Denied [ ] <br /> <br />Deferred [] <br />other [ ] <br /> <br />G--~ <br />