Washoe County is looking for your input on signs on public property

Workshop scheduled for Apr. 6

You are invited to a public workshop to discuss the potential to allow signs to be placed on public property that promote the general welfare of the public. The workshop is Apr. 6, from 5 to 6 p.m. at the Washoe County Administration Complex.  Following public input, the amendments will be discussed by the Washoe County Planning Commission. The public hearing is tentatively scheduled for May 2, 2017. 

Who: Community Services Department

What: Public Workshop about proposed amendments to Chapter 110 Development Code relating to Article 505 – Signs involving a possible amendment to change the buffering standards for civic electric signs in order to provide for exceptions for placement requirements specifically for governmental entities when the sign promotes the general welfare of the public.

When: Thursday, Apr. 6 from 5 to 6 p.m.

Where: Mount Rose Conference Room (Room A265) at the Washoe County Administration Complex

1001 East Ninth Street, Reno

Second Floor, West End, Building A

Contact: Washoe County Senior Planner Trevor Lloyd, 775.328.3620 or tlloyd@washoecounty.us

The facilities in which this workshop is being held are accessible to the disabled. Persons with disabilities who require special accommodations or assistance (e.g. sign language interpreters or assisted listening devices) at the meeting should notify the Washoe County Planning and Development Division at 775.328.3600 two working days prior to the meeting.