Billboard Code Update

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The City of Wenatchee is reviewing proposed amendments to its development regulations located in the Wenatchee City Code including the following:

  • Amendments to Chapter 10.50 Signs to allow a single digital billboard up to 300 square feet in area and 30-feet-tall along N Miller Street between 5th Street and Springwater Avenue.

  • Amendments to Chapter 10.72.050 Nonconforming signs to allow a new digital billboard.

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Environmental Review

The City of Wenatchee has determined the proposed amendments to the Wenatchee City Code will not have probable significant adverse impacts on the environment and have issued a determination of non-significance (DNS) in compliance with RCW 43.21C.

Comment Period

The amendments were sent to the Washington State Department of Commerce as required by RCW 36.70A.106 with a request for expedited review.  The state required notice period begins on July 27, 2024 and concludes on August 10, 2024, if expedited review is granted. 

Comments on the proposed amendments should be submitted as soon as possible for consideration by city staff, the planning commission, and the city council.  Comments are accepted up to and at the public hearing. Please email comments to sneuenschwander@wenatcheewa.gov or mail to:

Planning Division

ATTN: Billboard Update 

City of Wenatchee

P.O. Box 519

Wenatchee, WA 98807 

Meetings

  • Planning Commission Public Hearing on August 21, 2024 at 5:30PM in the Council Chambers of Wenatchee City Hall, 301 Yakima St, Wenatchee, WA 98801. An agenda packet will be posted to the city calendar event page as early as 7 days prior to the meeting. 
  • City Council Public Hearing on September 12, 2024 at 5:15PM in the Council Chambers of Wenatchee City Hall, 301 Yakima St, Wenatchee, WA 98801. An agenda packet will be posted to the city calendar event page as early as 7 days prior to the meeting. The public hearing was continued to September 26, 2024.

  • City Council Public Hearing (continued from September 12, 2024) on September 26, 2024 at 5:15PM in the Council Chambers of Wenatchee City Hall, 301 Yakima St, Wenatchee, WA 98801. An agenda packet will be posted to the city calendar event page as early as 7 days prior to the meeting. 

Questions?

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