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Home My WebLink AboutARB201900159 Checklist 2020-01-02On Lon ARB COMPREHENSIVE SIGN REVIEW APPROVED CONDITIONS PROJECT #/NAME: Timberwood Commons TAX MAP/PRACEL#: Tax Map 32, Parcel 41DI SIGN FEATURE APPROVED CONDITION NOTES SIGN TYPE Channel letters Channel letters proposed. LETTER FACE COLOR White White proposed. TRIM CAP COLOR/ RETURN COLOR White — trim cap & returns White trim cap and returns proposed. RACEWAY COLOR To match wall color Raceway matches wall color PMS-7524 GRAPHICS COLORS Multiple colors allowed. Total number limited to three per sign, plus black and white, with colors No graphic proposed. resulting in an overall coordinated appearance throughout the building. SIZE LIMITATIONS Letters: proportional to the sign area (see Sign Guidelines Appendix A.A Letters are proportion to and guidelines 4.d & 9.d)sign area. LOCATION(S) Letters are located Centered horizontally in brick centered horizontally in facades as shown on plan the brick portion of the fagade. LOGO/GRAPHICS DETAILS As per ARB guidelines No logo/graphic proposed. ILLUMINATION DETAILS Internal illumination of letters allowed (LED as noted). Internal illumination of graphics allowed if the graphic is fully integrated with Letters are internally the composition of the lettering and illuminated; no graphics the overall sign, and if the scale of are proposed. the graphic is less than that of the lettering. MATERIALS TAcrylic and aluminum Standard signs materials ro osed. This form outlines the specific design criteria established for signs at this location. All standard ARB sign guidelines also apply. Updated 3/30/2017 Completeness Check for Signs Project #/Name: _ARB 2019-159 Southeastern Therapy for Kids Date Received at County: _12-19-19 Date Received in Design Planning: _12-31-19 Date of Checklist Check: 01-02-20 Assigned to/Date: _12-31-19 FEES 3. ARB Review — Will the permanent sign(s) be constructed in an Entrance Corridor? (See the Entrance Corridor map in the Sign Permit Application packet for a list of Entrance Corridors.) ❑ Yes (This sign will be constructed in an Entrance Corridor and it does not meet the conditions of a $129.00 Comprehensive Sign Review. See ARB requirements next pages.) ❑ Yes (This sign will be constructed in an Entrance Corridor and it does meet the conditions of a Waive Fee Comprehensive Sign Review. See ARB requirements next pages.) ® No ('Phis sign will not be constructed in an Entrance Corridor) $ 0.00 FEE TOTAL (Please add all the amounts checked in sections I — 3): $ FREESTANDING SIGNS A. Submittal Requirements ❑ Site plan or latest approved plat showing, to scale, the proposed location of the sign(s) with dimensions. ❑ Distance from the sign to the property lines and/or edge of the VDOT right-of-way. ❑ If the sign will be located in an easement, a letter of approval from the easement holder will be required. ❑ A to -scale color illustration of the proposed sign showing ❑ Dimensions of the sign, including overall height from the ground; cabinet size, length, width and depth; base size, etc. (Be sure to also include these dimensions on the diagrams provided in the Sign Permit Application packet.) ❑ Proposed lettering and/or graphics in their proposed location. ❑ Entrance Corridor Requirements: If the sign is to be constructed in an Entrance Corridor, also provide a color illustration of the front and side elevations of the sign showing: o If internally illuminated, indicate which areas of the sign are opaque and which are illuminated. Internally illuminated cabinet signs must have opaque backgrounds. (Opaque materials don't allow light to pass through. When lit only from behind, the color of an opaque material cannot be detected nor can objects be seen through it.) o Identification of proposed materials and colors. Include standard color id numbers (Pantone, Benjamin Moore, Acrylic, etc.) for all materials, text, graphics, base, faces, trim caps, returns, etc. o Provide accurate physical samples of all colors proposed, preferably in the material proposed. (Paint chips that accurately reflect the proposed colors are acceptable.) o Provide a site plan showing proposed landscaping around the sign, including botanical names and planting sizes. o Additional submittal materials may be required if review by the Architectural Review Board is necessary. (The applicant will be notified if this requirement applies.) M cm WALL SIGNS ® A drawing, to scale, showing dimensions of the sign (length, height, depth). ® Elevation drawing(s) or modified photograph of the entire building, to scale and in color, showing ® The sign location on the building, sign height above grade, and the length of building frontage. (Be sure to also inchide these dimensions on the diagrams provided in Appendix B.) ® Sign lettering and/or graphics in their proposed location. ® Entrance Corridor Requirements: If the sign is to be constructed in an Entrance Corridor also provide a color illustration of the front and side elevations of the sign showing: o Indication of sign type (channel letters, cabinet, panel, etc.). o Indicate on the drawings the proposed materials and colors. Include standard color identification numbers (Pantone, Benjamin Moore, Acrylic, etc.) for all materials, text, graphics, faces, trim caps, etc. For channel letter signs, indicate on the drawing that the raceway color shall match the color of the wall to which the raceway is attached. o Provide accurate physical samples of all colors proposed in the sign, preferably in the material proposed. (Paint chips that accurately reflect the proposed colors are acceptable.) o Location of proposed light fixtures and manufacturer cut sheets describing illumination type, intensity, style, shielding, color, and height. All lighting must meet ordinance requirements as outlined in Section 4.17. O For internally illuminated signs, indicate which areas of the sign are opaque and which are illuminated. (Opaque materials don't allow light to pass through. When lit only from behind, the color of an opaque material cannot be detected nor can objects be seen through it. ILLUMINATION REQUIREMENTS ❑ The location of proposed light fixtures identified on a plan and/or elevation ❑ Manufacturer cut sheets describing illumination type, intensity, style, shielding, color, and height. All lighting must meet ordinance requirements as outlined in Section 4.17 of the Zoning Ordinance. NOTES: SIGN REVIEW CHECKLIST with REFERENCES — Wall Sign, Single Business Updated: 6-17-2016 REF CHECKLIST ITEM NOTES TYPE ❑ 9.b For internally illuminated signs, channel lettering Ok, channel letters proposed. (mounted on a raceway or individual letters) is preferred to cabinet signs. ❑ 5.b When channel letters cannot be adequately accommodated, None proposed. internally illuminated cabinet signs may be considered. ❑ 6 1 Reader boards are discouraged. None proposed. MATERIALS ❑ 4.c Materials used in the sign should complement the building Standard sign material used. being served by the sign. COLOR ❑ 4.e Color for raceway -mounted channel letters, the raceway The color of the raceway matches the wall color. shall match the wall color. Sign colors must be harmonious with each other. Only one color proposed (white). Sign colors must not clash with the site, when viewed in Colors do not clash with site. daylight and at night. Overly intense color, (such as dayglo or fluorescent No overly intense colors proposed. colors), are prohibited. Use of three colors or less (black and white considered as Ok, only one color proposed. colors) Additional colors may be approved if they contribute to the sign balance/unity. SIZE, SCALE, PROPORTION, AND LOCATION ❑ 4.b Signs may not exceed the size, height and setback Sign does not exceed County Zoning Ordinance. requirements as outlined in Section 4.15 of the Albemarle County Zoning Ordinance (unless sign has a variance). 3 3 REF CHECKLIST ITEM NOTES ❑ Appendix A ratio of 1/3 text to 2/3 wall area or 1/4 text to 3/4 wall Sign is proportional to wall area. A.A area is a good working proportioning system for placing a sign. ❑ Appendix Color, form, surface pattern, shape, and disposition of Sign is proportional to wall area. A.A.4 elements and openings in an architectural design can affect our perception of scale and can impact the appearance of a sign on a building. ❑ 9.d The wall sign's size must coordinate with the architectural The sign's size coordinates with the architectural element's size. element's size. The sign should not over -crowd the architectural element, Sign is proportional to wall area. the wall, or the sign area. Buildings and building elements should not be used as Building/building elements are not being used as billboards. billboards. ❑ 9.a Wall signs must integrate with the building's architecture. Standard sign materials used. The sign placement should not obscure architectural Sign placement does not obscure architectural features features or details, (such as cornices, windows, columns, or details. ilasters and paneling). ❑ 9.d An appropriate height for channel letters in a 30" high sign Channel letters are at an appropriate height for the sign band is 18". band. This allows 6" of unoccupied space above and below the Adequate unoccupied spacing above and below the letters. letters. 4" of clear space above, below, and to the sides of a There is 4" of spacing above, below, and to the sides of channel letter sign is considered a minimum, with larger the channel letter sign. clearances required for larger sign bands. Degree of visibility, the distance from the Entrance Highly visible from portions of the entrance corridor. Corridor, and the architectural design of the building/area will determine sign size, placement, and proportions. a a REF CHECKLIST ITEM NOTES ❑ 4.d Lettering should be in proportion (font size and typeface Lettering is proportional to the sign and the building. style) to the sign and the building. Use of three typefaces or less. Ok, two typefaces used. Additional typefaces may be approved if they contribute to No additional typefaces proposed. a balanced/legible/unified sign design. ❑ 9.e.iv The width of the outline must be in proportion to the width None proposed. of the letter. An outline width of 1/8" has been found to be an None proposed. appropriate sign dimension. TRADEMARKS, CORPORATE LOGOS AND GRAPHICS ❑ 4.f The ARB may require that the color and scale of standard None proposed. templates for trademarks, service marks, corporate logos and graphics be modified. When used, trademarks, service marks, corporate logos None proposed. and/or graphics should be incorporated as an integral part of the overall sign. ❑ 5.a External (or no) illumination is preferred for approved None proposed. a hics/lo os; ❑ S.b internal illumination may be considered for approval on a None proposed. case-b -case basis. LIGHTING ❑ 9.e.i External or no illumination is preferred for wall signs. Internal illumination proposed. ❑ S.f Any internal illumination is considered to contribute to visual clutter and will be limited. ❑ S.c Internal illumination design approval will be evaluated on size, balance, complexity, and distance from the Entrance Corridor. ❑ 9.e.iv The backgrounds of such cabinet signs must be made None proposed. opaque zero light transmission). a a REF CHECKLIST ITEM NOTES ❑ 5.e External illumination should be shielded and not create None proposed. Tare. All external light sources shall be white. None proposed. ❑ 9.ii Sign lighting (external) should be shielded so that it None proposed. illuminates only face of the sign and does not shine beyond the edge of the sign. ❑ 9.iii Channel letters with translucent faces must have no light None proposed. spilling outward from the top, bottom, sides or back. Faces and returns of channel letters shall be opaque when None proposed. back -lit (halo -lit). ❑ 9.iv Cabinet signs shall have a non -illuminated background, or None proposed. an opaque zero light transmission background. Cabinet signs shall be constructed such that no light spills None proposed. outward from the top, bottom, sides or back. ❑ 5.g All illumination shall be non -blinking. None proposed. ❑ 5.h An exposed light source that forms the body of a sign, None proposed. (such as exposed neon signs), shall not be used in the Entrance Corridors. ARB ACTIONS ❑ Deleted it LED > i ea the ar T must state sign following The 1 1 +; h l l,, the LED 1; 1 ,rs ,il m�II 441 6/3/19 ,a � » a h,, , stroke eii siiiggle iint odite, « iiot eit�qf zn fill;e,,,.T (M,,) 116 ARB action ❑ Action on ARB-P Red acrylic #2283 has been determined to be an None proposed. (BP)2001-12 inappropriate color for signs. Pantone color match Wood Grill for 2283 is 485C. Red #2793 has been approved as an acceptable substitute. Pantone color match for 2793 is 187C. See below. 12/21/15 action on Generally, for signs in the Entrance Corridors, red 485 None proposed. 3 3 REF I CHECKLIST ITEM NOTES ARB 2015-114 & - may be acceptable on a case -by -case basis as a 115 Shell Signs secondary color. ARB Visual clutter resulting from adjacency, for example at the None proposed. Action Hardee's locations, is a reasonable basis for not allowing Memo: illumination of the graphic. 5/7/12 ARB Accent color letters can be used in a sign when portrayed None proposed. Action as a graphic, up to 33% of the length of the sign. Memo: 8/3/2015