Boston councilor pushes for review of sandwich-board sign rules

Metro Sign and Awning’s insight:

From fixed, permanent building signage to temporary street-level signs, regulations in Boston vary widely from district to district.

We’ve discussed regulations and guidelines for business signage before, and this article looks at the need for clearer approval and enforcement policy for sandwich-board signs.

We agree with one restauranteur quoted in the article, who hopes that any new regulations will preserve her ability to use the signs creatively.

Metro Sign & Awning's Insight
Councilor Michael Flaherty calls the rules for the ubiquitous sandwich-board signs confusing and inequitable.