Variance Approved To Replace Signage On H & R Block Building

City of HuronThe Huron City Commission, meeting as the Board of Adjustments approved a variance filed by H & R Block and owner Mary Rand regarding the replacement and updating of signs located on her building. City Planner Ralph Borkowski says the Hearing Examiner at a meeting last week recommended the signs be installed with a few conditions…

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The street side pole sign has been in place since a variance was approved to place it, nearly 19 years ago in 1996. Rand was opposed to removing the most visible sign her tax prep business has at the location along 21st Street…

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Rand says although the signs she was requesting to replace on the building were bigger than allowed by code, neighbors would not be able to see the signs as they are on opposites sides. Commissioner Gary Harrington was in favor of allowing the pole sign to stay…

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Commissioner Doug Kludt agreed with Harrington…

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The Board of Adjustments approved the variance unanimously.