Board of Building Standards (BBS) / Architectural Board of Review (ABR) / Sign Review Board
Architectural Board of Review (ABR) includes design professionals and is tasked with three different review boards, which include:
- The Board of Building Standards reviews applications for variances to the city’s Building Code.
- The Architectural Board of Review considers architectural proposal for commercial and residential properties.
- The Sign Review Board reviews all sign proposals, including those that require a variance.
IMPORTANT – PLEASE VISIT THIS SITE PRIOR TO SUBMITTING APPLICATION
ABR meets the second Thursday of the month at 5:30 pm in City Hall’s Auditorium.
Click here to view the 2024 Meeting Calendar.
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Click here to view the BBS/ARB/Sign Review Board agendas.
Click here to view the BBS/ARB/Sign Review Board minutes.
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