The arrow-shaped “portable message center signs” that have been present for decades in Topeka will be banned here beginning in a little more than a year.
Mayor Michelle De La Isla and city council members voted 9-1 late Tuesday, with Councilwoman Sylvia Ortiz dissenting, to pass an ordinance making various changes to the city’s sign code aimed at making it more user friendly and improving the city’s attractiveness.
The ordinance revises city rules regarding such things as the design, placement, size and height of public signs.
(Read more: Local Government – The Topeka Capital-Journal)