<div dir="ltr">Arlington updated its sign bylaw in 2019 -- see <a href="https://www.arlingtonma.gov/home/showdocument?id=43413">Section 6.2 of the Zoning Bylaw</a>. The impetus was to comply with <i>Reed v. Gilbert</i>, but also to include readability and address sign types that have been introduced since the 1970s (the last time the sign bylaw had really been addressed). <div><br></div><div>Happy to answer any questions,</div><div><br></div><div>Kelly</div><div><br></div><div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Kelly
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><a href="mailto:klynema@town.arlington.ma.us" target="_blank" style="color:blue">klynema@town.arlington.ma.us</a></p></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Mon, Mar 13, 2023 at 9:42 AM Anne Capra via MassPlanners <<a href="mailto:massplanners@masscptc.org">massplanners@masscptc.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:small">South Hadley would be interested too.</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Mon, Mar 13, 2023 at 9:16 AM Rayner, Kevin via MassPlanners <<a href="mailto:massplanners@masscptc.org" target="_blank">massplanners@masscptc.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div>
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<p class="MsoNormal">The Town of Adams is currently looking to update its sign bylaw/regulations. I was wondering if any towns have any recently adopted or revised comprehensive sign bylaws/regulations that they would be willing to share with us. Any tips or
advice on sign bylaws would also be greatly appreciated.<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Thank you,<u></u><u></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Kevin Rayner<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Kevin Rayner<u></u><u></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Town Planner<u></u><u></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">8 Park Street<u></u><u></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Adams, Massachusetts 01220<u></u><u></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">(413)743-8300 X132<u></u><u></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="mailto:krayner@town.adams.ma.us" target="_blank">krayner@town.adams.ma.us</a>
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