Can a Healdsburg store owner use part of a sidewalk to put up a sandwich board sign, or display merchandise there to lure customers? That's a question city officials are grappling with — again.

MAIN LIBRARY — Placing a sidewalk sign in front of a business to advertise sale items or a restaurant’s daily specials can be a great way to draw in customers. It’s also illegal in Santa Monica. Now, ...

Mandi Sanchez stood over a new decal-like sign on the sidewalk near Gazebo Park in downtown Carver. “I don’t know what the levee project is,” she said. “I just moved to this area and I saw the sign ...