TOWN OF FLAVORTOWN
AD HOC SUBCOMMITTEE ON SIGNAGE JURISDICTION
Report to the Town Council
Submitted for the Regular Meeting of Tuesday, February 18, 2025
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I. Charge
At its regular meeting of December 24, 2024, the Town Council referred to the Subcommittee the question of whether the sign at the splash pad entrance falls under the Office of Signage Compliance or the Department of Parks, Recreation, and Adjacent Green Space.
II. Membership
- Councilmember Marcus Delgado, Chair
- Marjorie Pletz, resident member
- Staff liaison: Office of Signage Compliance
III. Background
The item was placed on the Council's agenda at the request of Marjorie Pletz.
The item was referred to the Subcommittee at the December 24, 2024 regular meeting.
The question before the Subcommittee concerns two alternatives: the Office of Signage Compliance, and the Department of Parks, Recreation, and Adjacent Green Space.
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IV. Meetings Held
| Date | Location | Members Present | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thursday, January 2, 2025 | Conference Room B, Town Hall | All | 63 minutes |
| Thursday, January 16, 2025 | Conference Room B, Town Hall | All | 92 minutes |
V. Proceedings
At its first meeting, the Subcommittee elected Councilmember Delgado as Chair and adopted its rules of procedure.
The Subcommittee requested from the Office of Signage Compliance a written statement of its jurisdiction over the sign at the splash pad entrance. The statement had not been received as of the date of this report.
On January 16, 2025, members of the Subcommittee visited the sign at the splash pad entrance and observed it.
The Subcommittee discussed whether its charge extends to the sign at the splash pad entrance as a whole or only to the question referred. No determination was made.
The Subcommittee received one written comment from a resident. The comment was entered into the Subcommittee's file.
The Subcommittee discussed the scheduling of its next meeting at some length.
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VI. Findings
- The question referred to the Subcommittee remains before it.
- The Subcommittee has not completed its review.
- Additional time is required.
VII. Recommendation
The Subcommittee respectfully requests an extension of 60 days to complete its review, and that the Council receive this report as a report of progress.
Respectfully submitted,
Councilmember Marcus Delgado
Chair, Ad Hoc Subcommittee on Signage Jurisdiction
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Attachment A: Schedule of Meetings
- Thursday, January 2, 2025, 6:00 p.m.
- Thursday, January 16, 2025, 6:00 p.m.
Attachment B: Photographs
Photographs of the sign at the splash pad entrance taken during the site visit are on file with the Clerk's office and may be inspected during regular office hours.