City council rejects zoning revisions for a digital sign in Hilltop

A close up of a city crest in gold affixed to wooden panels on the front of a long dias behind which city council members sit.

A divided Richmond City Council has rejected a zoning amendment that would allow a digital advertising billboard on the I-80 corridor for the troubled Hilltop business district. Leaders in the Hilltop district have urged the city to allow a digital billboard to promote the businesses there since 2007, but the city’s sign ordinance currently doesn’t…

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