Create program to reduce number of billboards citywide
In Plain English
Richmond currently has billboards throughout the city that some residents consider visual clutter. The proposed program would establish rules and methods to decrease the total number of these advertising signs. If approved, fewer billboards would be visible from streets and neighborhoods over time.
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Votes
to have staff work with the billboard company to implement the exchange of some billboards in some locations and report back to the Council for review
to direct staff to provide answers and information about the exchange program to the Council
7 to 1
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