BROWNFIELD – The Brownfield City Council on Thursday passed an ordinance to apply a 90 day moratorium on new billboard signs and other signs that might be installed and built.
The purpose of the ordinance is to put a temporary stop on new signs and billboards until the City Attorney and City Manager can write a new ordinance for the installation and building of a new sign.
There are rules for signs in Brownfield, however they are somewhat outdated, and the ordinances will be changed to fit certain legalities.
“We didn’t want a bunch of billboards popping up all over town, so we ...