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Billboard height variance on McFarland Boulevard

Tuscaloosa

Summary

A billboard company wanted to rebuild its only city billboard at 50 feet instead of 32 after relocating it. Board members worried a taller sign would spoil the skyline near Indian Hills Country Club and surrounding neighborhoods.

At a glance

Total mentions
1
Last 30 days
1

Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 26, 2026.

Impact analysis

✅Who benefits

The billboard owner would gain visibility and advertising value; residents gain nothing but keep their viewshed when it's denied.

⚠️Who could be affected

Nearby residents and the country club viewshed would face a 50-foot structure if approved.

Mentions & discussions (1)

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