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Projecting sign variance for a second-floor business at 18 S. Northwest Highway

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A second-floor business tenant at 18 S. Northwest Highway applied for variances for a projecting sign and a wall sign. At the applicant's request the Zoning Board of Appeals voted only on the projecting sign and recommended that the City Council approve a major variance for it. The minutes record that the motion carried unanimously on a roll call vote. The final City Council action is not part of this record.

Documented status: Committee recommendation (recorded in draft minutes), Apr 25 2019. Evidence dated . Later outcomes require a later source.

What changed, and when did it take effect?

  1. · Committee recommendation · Recorded in draft minutes

    Zoning Board of Appeals recommends approval of the projecting sign variance

    Hearing date: Apr 25 2019. Item IV.B: the motion carried. Address: 18 S. Northwest Highway.

    • p. 11 · Draft minutes of Approve first reading of an Ordinance granting Variances for Signs at 18 South Northwest Highway (VA-19-0006)" (Memorandum), City Council, May 6 2019. Open the quote and source.
    • p. 13 · Draft minutes of Approve first reading of an Ordinance granting Variances for Signs at 18 South Northwest Highway (VA-19-0006)" (Memorandum), City Council, May 6 2019. Open the quote and source.
    • p. 9 · Draft minutes of Approve first reading of an Ordinance granting Variances for Signs at 18 South Northwest Highway (VA-19-0006)" (Memorandum), City Council, May 6 2019. Open the quote and source.

What was requested, recommended, approved, contracted, reported paid and completed?

Amounts are read from the cited pages and added up by code. A recommendation, an award or an authorized amount does not establish that money was paid.

No amount is published for this item.

Contracts, payments and completion

No contract, payment or completion record is published for this item. Approval alone does not establish completion.

Which parcels, agencies, businesses and projects are explicitly connected?

Official identifiers and exhibit listings connect records. A name, an address or distance alone only suggests a connection.

No explicit connection is published for this item.

What remains unresolved?

No condition or deadline is published for this item. That is a limit of the published research, not evidence that none exist.

Open questions

No open question is recorded for this item.

What does the evidence suggest, and what would change it?

No conflicting records are published for this item.

Permits at this address since the first recorded event

No approval, award or execution is recorded, so permits are counted after the first dated event, Apr 25, 2019 (Zoning Board of Appeals recommends approval of the projecting sign variance).

Computed by code from the building permits in the Park Ridge property release (the county permit feed), as of Nov 1, 2026. A permit shows that work was authorized, not that it was completed, and no permit recorded does not establish that nothing was built. A parcel matched by address is nominated by the address written in the record; that does not prove the record concerns it.

  • Matched by address: 18 S. Northwest Highway

    18 S Northwest Hwy

    No permits recorded after Apr 25, 2019 through Nov 1, 2026.

Official source records

  1. Approve first reading of an Ordinance granting Variances for Signs at 18 South Northwest Highway (VA-19-0006)" (Memorandum)

    City Council, May 6 2019

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Suggested citation: GroundSignal, “Projecting sign variance for a second-floor business at 18 S. Northwest Highway,” sources reviewed 2026-09-24, source records listed on this page.

Initial permanent evidence page published September 10, 2026. Follow the dated evidence above for later additions and changes. A source-check date alone does not establish a government action or project outcome.