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Nampa approves code change banning signs advertising illegal substances

The city amended Title 10, Chapter 23 of its zoning code to add illegal substances to the list of prohibited sign content. The change was approved May 7 after being filed Feb. 16.

ApprovedZTA-00040-2024Filed Feb. 16, 2024Downtown Nampa · 500 12th Ave S+19 related filings
Pin at the reported location; the shaded outline is the primary parcel (Canyon County).

From the filing

The application's description as it appears in City of Nampa's record. See the official record

The City of Nampa is considering a change to its sign rules that would ban any sign advertising illegal activity, and any sign advertising a business that sells controlled substances or drug paraphernalia. Violations would be a misdemeanor. The Planning and Zoning Commission recommended approval on April 23, 2024, and the City Council hearing was set for May 6, 2024.

Project name on file: Title 10, Chapter 23 - Prohibited Signs, Illegal substances

Timeline

  1. June 11, 2024

    9 documents added

  2. June 11, 2024

    Ordinance Three Readings

  3. June 11, 2024

    Satisfaction of Other Conditions of Approval

  4. June 11, 2024

    Ordinance Publication

  5. May 7, 2024

    City Council Decision/Action Letter

  6. May 7, 2024

    Staff Report Preparation

  7. May 7, 2024

    Decision: Approved

    Nampa City Council: Approved.

  8. April 24, 2024

    Set Date for Public Hearing

  9. April 24, 2024

    P&Z Commision Decision/Action Letter

  10. April 24, 2024

    Staff Report Preparation

  11. April 9, 2024

    Set Date for Public Hearing

  12. April 5, 2024

    Newspaper Publication

  13. Feb. 16, 2024

    Application filed

Documents

Staff reports

  • Staff report on prohibited signs

    May 1, 2024 · 279 KB · CC Staff Report_May2024

Other documents

  • Ordinance No. 4808

    Recorded copy of Ordinance No. 4808, filed with the zoning code text amendment application.

    June 11, 2024 · Ordinance #4808 recorded 6/4/2024

  • City Council action memo on prohibited signs amendment

    Council action memo for a zoning code text amendment on prohibited sign types, filed May 2024; no text was available to summarize further.

    May 7, 2024 · CC action memo_May2024

  • Signed findings of fact

    May 7, 2024 · Findings of Fact for City Council Approval

  • Planning and Zoning action memo on prohibited signs

    Action memo from the Planning and Zoning Commission on a proposed text amendment to the zoning code's prohibited sign provisions.

    May 1, 2024 · PZ Action Memo_April2024

  • Planning and Zoning action memo on prohibited signs

    Staff memo to the Planning and Zoning Commission on the proposed text amendment regarding prohibited signs.

    April 24, 2024 · Available Online

  • Staff report on prohibited signs text amendment

    Planning staff report for the Planning and Zoning Commission on proposed changes to the zoning code's list of prohibited signs.

    April 24, 2024 · PZ Staff Report_April2024

  • Sign ordinance amendment on illegal substance advertising

    Feb. 16, 2024 · Available Online

  • Email regarding fines

    Feb. 16, 2024 · Available Online

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