Sign waiver hearings will be both in person and on-line. ON-LINE PUBLIC ATTENDANCE IS STRONGLY ENCOURAGED. There are NO additional opportunities for public viewing within the building. 

PDD Case: SWA2025-00571 and 00572

Applicant: Kevin Deters of Metro Detroit Signs & Lighting for Rocket

Location: 1208 Woodward Ave. 

Summary of the proposed signage: Install two internally lit, 5.5 ft x 28 ft, 154 sq ft wall signs saying “Rocket” and a logo at a height of 75.4 ft above grade on the east and west facades. 

Summary of the waiver request and the extent to which the sign does not meet the regulations: 

A waiver is requested from sections:

4-4-7(a) (1) to permit the covering of architectural features (windows)

4-4-45(d) to permit signs to be installed 35.4 ft (88%) above the permitted 40 ft.

Teams meeting:   https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-teams/join-a-meeting 

Meeting ID: 217 484 031 147 45
Passcode: eK623wV3
Dial in number: 469-998-6602
Phone Conference ID: 466 402 821#

Coleman A. Young Municipal Center, Suite 808 
2 Woodward Ave. , Detroit, MI 48226