Item I

Call to Order

Item II

Approval of July 16, 2019 Minutes

Item III A

A PUBLIC HEARING will be held to consider application #V19-08 filed by
Lamar Companies for a variance to the requirements of the City of Longview
Sign Ordinance Chapter 85 Section 85-52 Changeable copy signs and 85-60
(c)(f) Billboard/off-premise signs to allow for digital billboard sign located at
611 East Marshall Avenue. The request is to the requirements of the City of
Longview Sign Ordinance:
Chapter 85 Section 85-52 Changeable copy signs:
A changeable copy sign shall not be used as an off-premises
sign; provided, however, that a changeable copy sign may be
used as a non-commercial sign.
The maximum area of a changeable copy sign shall not exceed
sixty-four (64) square feet, and its measurement is to be
included in the total sign allowance for a given site.
The maximum height of a changeable copy sign shall not
exceed twenty (20) feet.
Chapter 85 Section 85-60 (c)(f) Billboard/off-premise signs:
Billboards, off-premise signs and similar outdoor advertising,
excluding directory signs, are prohibited within the City of
Longview except in commercial and industrial zoning districts
and only on a two (2) to one (1) removal/replacement basis
where twice the amount of proposed square footage must be
removed through the demolition/removal of an existing billboard
sign(s).
Zoning Board of Adjustment Agenda
August 20, 2019
11:00 a.m.
300 W. Cotton St.
City Hall Council Chambers
Billboards shall not be located within one thousand five hundred
(1,500) feet of any residentially zoned district, public park, public
forest, public playground or scenic area, designated as such by
the City or any other governmental agency.
The minimum separation shall be three thousand (3,000) feet
from any other billboards. Separation between billboards shall
be measured from the nearest points of each billboard to one
another.

Item III B

A PUBLIC HEARING will be held to consider application #V19-09 filed by
Lamar Companies for a variance to the requirements of the City of Longview
Sign Ordinance Chapter 85 Section 85-52 Changeable copy signs and 85-60
(c)(f) Billboard/off-premise signs to allow for digital billboard sign located at
472 East Loop 281. The variance requests are as follows:
Chapter 85 Section 85-52 Changeable copy signs:
A changeable copy sign shall not be used as an off-premises
sign; provided, however, that a changeable copy sign may be
used as a non-commercial sign.
The maximum area of a changeable copy sign shall not exceed
sixty-four (64) square feet, and its measurement is to be
included in the total sign allowance for a given site.
The maximum height of a changeable copy sign shall not
exceed twenty (20) feet.
Chapter 85 Section 85-60 (c)(f) Billboard/off-premise signs:
Billboards, off-premise signs and similar outdoor advertising,
excluding directory signs, are prohibited within the City of
Longview except in commercial and industrial zoning districts
and only on a two (2) to one (1) removal/replacement basis
where twice the amount of proposed square footage must be
removed through the demolition/removal of an existing billboard
sign(s).
Billboards shall not be located within one thousand five hundred
(1,500) feet of any residentially zoned district, public park, public
forest, public playground or scenic area, designated as such by
the City or any other governmental agency.
The minimum separation shall be three thousand (3,000) feet
from any other billboards. Separation between billboards shall
be measured from the nearest points of each billboard to one
another.

Items III C & V

III C.
A PUBLIC HEARING will be held to consider application #V19-10 filed by
Lamar Companies for a variance to allow for digital billboard sign located at
1621 West Loop 281. The request is to the requirements of the City of
Longview Sign Ordinance:
Chapter 85 Section 85-52 Changeable copy signs:
A changeable copy sign shall not be used as an off-premises
sign; provided, however, that a changeable copy sign may be
used as a non-commercial sign.
The maximum area of a changeable copy sign shall not exceed
sixty-four (64) square feet, and its measurement is to be
included in the total sign allowance for a given site.
The maximum height of a changeable copy sign shall not
exceed twenty (20) feet.
Chapter 85 Section 85-60 (c)(f) Billboard/off-premise signs:
Billboards, off-premise signs and similar outdoor advertising,
excluding directory signs, are prohibited within the City of
Longview except in commercial and industrial zoning districts
and only on a two (2) to one (1) removal/replacement basis
where twice the amount of proposed square footage must be
removed through the demolition/removal of an existing billboard
sign(s).
Billboards shall not be located within one thousand five hundred
(1,500) feet of any residentially zoned district, public park, public
forest, public playground or scenic area, designated as such by
the City or any other governmental agency.
The minimum separation shall be three thousand (3,000) feet
from any other billboards. Separation between billboards shall
be measured from the nearest points of each billboard to one
another.
V. Adjourn