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Board of Building Standards (BBS) / Architectural Board of Review (ABR) / Sign Review Board

Architectural Board of Review (ABR) includes design professionals and is tasked with three different review boards, which include: 

  • The Board of Building Standards reviews applications for variances to the city’s Building Code. 
  • The Architectural Board of Review considers architectural proposal for commercial and residential properties. 
  • The Sign Review Board reviews all sign proposals, including those that require a variance. 

IMPORTANT – PLEASE VISIT THIS SITE PRIOR TO SUBMITTING APPLICATION 

 ABR meets the second Thursday of the month at 5:30 pm in City Hall’s Auditorium.

Click here to view the 2024 Meeting Calendar.  

Click here to view the 2025 Meeting Calendar.

Click here to view the BBS/ARB/Sign Review Board agendas. 

Click here to view the BBS/ARB/Sign Review Board minutes.