The project will continue on SR 207, which will be expanded to a four-lane highway also. This expansion will end in St. Johns County at interstate 95. We need something to get people off the road. However, some people had other concerns. Commissioner Mary Lawson Brown said the board needs to support the vast majority.
People are concerned.
Adam Mingle, city planner, said the current city billboard provisions permits signs in general commercial districts, intensive commercial districts and in light industrial districts. The board voted not to allow the placement of additional billboards. Leary said he was very disappointed because with the exception of Norwood he said the other commissioners supported his idea to have the signs placed in specific outdoor advertising corridors.