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Wall sign variances for a restaurant at 969 N. Northwest Hwy

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For a planned fast-food restaurant at 969 N. Northwest Hwy, the applicant Ampler Development LLC sought major variances (VA-24-08) for the number and placement of wall signs. The Zoning Board of Appeals voted 6–0 to recommend approval of additional wall signs, then voted 4–2 to recommend approval of variances that also allow wall signs outside the sign frieze. These votes come from draft minutes; the approved minutes are an image-only scan.

Documented status: Committee recommendation (recorded in draft minutes), May 23 2024. Evidence dated . Later outcomes require a later source.

Official identifiers: VA-24-08

What changed, and when did it take effect?

  1. · Committee recommendation · Recorded in draft minutes

    Zoning Board of Appeals recommends approval of the sign variances

    Hearing date: May 23 2024. Item IV.1: the motion carried (6 to 0). Item IV.1: the motion carried (4 to 2). Address: 969 N. Northwest Hwy.

    • p. 1 · Draft minutes of Approval of Minutes – May 23, 2024 (Draft Minutes), Zoning Board of Appeals, Jun 27 2024. Open the quote and source.
    • p. 3 · Draft minutes of Approval of Minutes – May 23, 2024 (Draft Minutes), Zoning Board of Appeals, Jun 27 2024. Open the quote and source.
    • p. 1 · Draft minutes of Approval of Minutes – May 23, 2024 (Draft Minutes), Zoning Board of Appeals, Jun 27 2024. Open the quote and source.
    • p. 3 · Draft minutes of Approval of Minutes – May 23, 2024 (Draft Minutes), Zoning Board of Appeals, Jun 27 2024. 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.

Organizations and public bodies

  • AMPLER DEVELOPMENT LLC (applicant)

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.

Official source records

  1. Approval of Minutes – May 23, 2024 (Draft Minutes)

    Zoning Board of Appeals, Jun 27 2024

  2. PUBLIC HEARING REVIEW AND ACTION: Variances at 969 N. Northwest Hwy - Case VA-24-08 (Majors) (Memorandum)

    Zoning Board of Appeals, May 23 2024

Editions and corrections

Each published change is a new edition. Corrections say what changed and why.

  1. Edition 2(current)

    Edition 2: 1 revised.

  2. Edition 1Read this edition

    First edition.

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Suggested citation: GroundSignal, “Wall sign variances for a restaurant at 969 N. Northwest Hwy,” sources reviewed 2026-09-27, 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.