<div dir="ltr">Hi all, <div>I didn't see any responses to Louise's request, but in case anyone responded directly, Tyngsborough is also embarking on the process of thoroughly updating their sign regulations, and this would be a key component and/or a great place to start. If any of you have language that is even remotely related or know of communities that have good electronic sign bylaws, please let me (and Louise) know. </div><div>Thank you,</div><div>-Eric</div><div><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34)"><div><br><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="font-size:16px;border-collapse:collapse;font-family:Georgia;line-height:1.15;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><tbody><tr><td style="height:1px;width:65px;vertical-align:top;padding:0.01px 1px"><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="border-collapse:collapse"><tbody><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;padding:0.01px;width:57px;text-align:center"><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="text-align:start;border-collapse:collapse;line-height:1.15"><tbody><tr><td style="height:1px;width:65px;vertical-align:top;padding:0.01px 1px"><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="border-collapse:collapse"><tbody><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;padding:0.01px;width:57px;text-align:center"><a href="http://tyngsboroughma.gov/" style="color:rgb(17,85,204);display:block" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn.gifo.wisestamp.com/im/sh/YS81NjY3ZjZlYS0yM2QyLTQyODktYWNjYi0zMGQ4ZGIyZTBjZjQucG5nI2xvZ28=/rounded.png" height="57" width="57" style="width:57px;vertical-align:middle;border-radius:4px;height:57px"></a></td></tr></tbody></table></td><td valign="top" style="padding:0.01px 0.01px 0.01px 14px;vertical-align:top"><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="border-collapse:collapse"><tbody><tr><td nowrap style="line-height:1.2;padding:0.01px 0.01px 14px;border-bottom:5px solid rgb(189,189,189)"><span style="text-transform:initial;font-weight:bold;color:rgb(171,51,44);letter-spacing:0px;line-height:1.2"><span style="font-family:georgia,serif">Eric Salerno</span></span><br><span style="text-transform:initial;font-weight:bold;color:rgb(100,100,100);line-height:1.2;font-size:13px"><span style="font-family:georgia,serif">Town Planner / Eco. Dev. Dir.</span><br></span><span style="text-transform:initial;font-weight:bold;color:rgb(100,100,100);line-height:1.2;font-size:13px">Town of Tyngsborough</span></td></tr><tr><td nowrap width="" style="padding-top:14px;white-space:nowrap"><p style="margin:0.1px;line-height:1"><span style="font-size:11px;color:rgb(33,33,33)"><span style="line-height:1.2">978-743-5361 </span> |  <a href="http://tyngsboroughma.gov/" style="color:rgb(17,85,204);text-decoration:unset" target="_blank"><span style="line-height:1.2;color:rgb(33,33,33)">tyngsboroughma.gov</span></a></span></p></td></tr><tr><td nowrap width="" style="padding-top:7px;white-space:nowrap"><p style="margin:0.1px;line-height:1"><span style="font-size:11px;color:rgb(33,33,33)"><span style="line-height:1.2"><a href="mailto:esalerno@tyngsboroughma.gov" target="_blank"><font face="georgia, serif">esalerno</font>@tyngsboroughma.gov</a></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td nowrap width="" style="padding-top:7px;white-space:nowrap"><p style="margin:0.1px;line-height:1"><span style="font-size:11px;color:rgb(33,33,33)"><span style="line-height:1.2">25 Bryant Lane, Tyngsborough MA 01879</span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="padding:14px 0.01px 0.01px"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tbody><tr><td align="left" style="padding-right:6px;text-align:center;padding-top:0px"><a href="http://facebook.com/tyngsboroughma" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank"><img width="24" height="24" src="https://cdn.gifo.wisestamp.com/s/fb/AB332C/48/circle/background.png" border="0" style="float:left;border:none"></a></td><td align="left" style="padding-right:6px;text-align:center;padding-top:0px"><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/town-of-tyngsborough/" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank"><img width="24" height="24" src="https://cdn.gifo.wisestamp.com/s/ld/AB332C/48/circle/background.png" border="0" style="float:left;border:none"></a></td><td align="left" style="padding-right:6px;text-align:center;padding-top:0px"><a href="http://twitter.com/TyngsboroughMA" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank"><img width="24" height="24" src="https://cdn.gifo.wisestamp.com/s/tw/AB332C/48/circle/background.png" border="0" style="float:left;border:none"></a></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></td><td valign="top" style="padding:0.01px 0.01px 0.01px 14px;vertical-align:top"><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="border-collapse:collapse"><tbody><tr><td style="padding:14px 0.01px 0.01px"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tbody><tr><td align="left" style="padding-right:6px;text-align:center;padding-top:0px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