5 Lower Ragsdale Drive Roof Sign Appeal
Description
SVMH appealed the Planning Commission's denial of a 3,537-square-foot rooftop sign; the council denied the appeal and upheld the denial.
Impact summary
The City Council denied it on Aug 18, 2026.
The building keeps its modest ground-level signage; the airport would see no change to its visual approach corridors.
Applicant
- Name
- Stephen Lyon
- Address
- 5 Lower Ragsdale Drive, Monterey, CASee this on the map
At a glance
- Hearings
- 2
- Public comments
- 2
- Total mentions
- 2
Last vote · City Council
Last discussed Aug 18, 2026.
Meeting timeline (2)
Council Regular Meeting — August 18, 2026
SVMH appealed the Planning Commission's denial of a 3,537-square-foot rooftop sign; the council denied the appeal and upheld the denial.
Planning Commission Meeting — April 28, 2026
A sign permit for one 27-by-131-foot (3,537 sq ft) non-illuminated roof sign meant to be seen by people flying into the Monterey airport. The commission denied it 6-0.
Related issues (1)
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