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Home My WebLink AboutARB202000036 Checklist 2020-03-26 SIGN REVIEW CHECKLIST with REFERENCES—Wall Sign, Single Business ARB 2020-36,Avenue Realty Sign 03-26-20 REF CHECKLIST ITEM NOTES TYPE X 9.b For internally illuminated signs, channel lettering Issue: Appears to be a panel sign as per approved CSC (mounted on a raceway or individual letters) is preferred to —but not listed on drawing. Need to indicate it's a cabinet signs. panel and provide spec (MDO Board?). X 5.b When channel letters cannot be adequately accommodated, N/A internally illuminated cabinet signs may be considered. X 6 Reader boards are discouraged. None proposed MATERIALS X 4.c Materials used in the sign should complement the building OK being served by the sign. COLOR X 4.e Color for raceway-mounted channel letters, the raceway N/A shall match the wall color. Sign colors must be harmonious with each other. Issue: Sign drawing does not list sign colors Should indicate black background with gold text and graphics. Sign colors must not clash with the site, when viewed in OK daylight and at night. Overly intense color, (such as dayglo or fluorescent OK colors), are prohibited. Use of three colors or less(black and white considered as OK colors) Additional colors may be approved if they contribute to the sign balance/unity. SIZE, SCALE, PROPORTION,AND LOCATION X 4.b Signs may not exceed the size, height and setback Zoning entry not in County View. Notified Jeff Baker. 1 REF CHECKLIST ITEM NOTES requirements as outlined in Section 4.15 of the Albemarle County Zoning Ordinance (unless sign has a variance). X Appendix A ratio of 1/3 text to 2/3 wall area or 1/4 text to 3/4 wall OK A.A area is a good working proportioning system for placing a sign. X Appendix Color, form, surface pattern, shape, and disposition of OK 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. X 9.d The wall sign's size must coordinate with the architectural Sign is not in approved location per CSC but its impact element's size. is adequately mitigated by distance from EC and location of buildings and trees in between. Revise sign drawing to indicate amount of clear space (brick showing) above and below sign. The sign should not over-crowd the architectural element, Sign is not in approved location per CSC but its impact the wall, or the sign area. is adequately mitigated by distance from EC and location of buildings and trees in between. Buildings and building elements should not be used as OK billboards. X 9.a Wall signs must integrate with the building's architecture. Sign is not in approved location per CSC but its impact is adequately mitigated by distance from EC and location of buildings and trees in between. The sign placement should not obscure architectural Sign covers brick detailing however this is not features or details, (such as cornices, windows, columns, expected to be detectable from EC. pilasters and paneling). X 9.d An appropriate height for channel letters in a 30" high sign N/A band is 18". This allows 6" of unoccupied space above and below the N/A letters. 2 L REF CHECKLIST ITEM NOTES 4" of clear space above, below, and to the sides of a Revise sign drawing to indicate amount of clear space channel letter sign is considered a minimum, with larger (brick showing) above and below sign. clearances required for larger sign bands. Degree of visibility, the distance from the Entrance OK Corridor, and the architectural design of the building/area will determine sign size,placement, and proportions. X 4.d Lettering should be in proportion (font size and typeface OK style)to the sign and the building. Use of three typefaces or less. OK—3 Additional typefaces may be approved if they contribute to N/A a balanced/legible/unified sign design. X 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 N/A appropriate sign dimension. TRADEMARKS, CORPORATE LOGOS AND GRAPHICS X 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. X 5.a External (or no) illumination is preferred for approved None proposed graphics/logos; X 5.b internal illumination may be considered for approval on a None proposed case-by-case basis. LIGHTING X 9.e.i External (or no) illumination is preferred for wall signs. Drawing needs to be revised to indicate it will be non- illuminated. 3 REF CHECKLIST ITEM NOTES X 5.f Any internal illumination is considered to contribute to None proposed visual clutter and will be limited. X 5.c Internal illumination design approval will be evaluated on None proposed size, balance, complexity, and distance from the Entrance Corridor. X 9.e.iv The backgrounds of such cabinet signs must be made None proposed opaque (zero light transmission). X 5.e External illumination should be shielded and not create None proposed glare. All external light sources shall be white. None proposed X 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. X 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). X 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. X 5.g All illumination shall be non-blinking. None proposed X 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 If LED lighting is propose c sign drawing must state following The level of illumination provided by the LED lights will 6/3/19 not exceed the illumination produced by a single stroke of ARB action 4 REF CHECKLIST ITEM NOTES X Action on ARB-P Red acrylic#2283 has been determined to be an No red color 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.) X 12/21/15 action on Generally, for signs in the Entrance Corridors, red 485 No red color proposed ARB 2015-114 & - may be acceptable on a case-by-case basis as a 115 Shell Signs secondary color. X ARB Visual clutter resulting from adjacency, for example at the No illumination proposed Action Hardee's locations, is a reasonable basis for not allowing Memo: illumination of the graphic. 5/7/12 X 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 5 ARB COMPRL..._.NSIVE SIGN REVIEW APPROV :ONDITIONS PROJECT#/NAME: ARB-2006-138: 1010 Gardens(Hamrick Phase 2) (previously Spee Dee Oil) TAX MAP/PARCEL#: 045C0-03-00-000B0 SIGN FEATURE APPROVED CONDITION NOTES SIGN TYPE Letters mounted individually on the wall;or a � (' 1.1d Lq2)E t.r letters mounted individually on a panel,and Fa- c)t isel the panel mounted on the wall LETTER FACE COLOR No P2.0•J r Or e'er Brass,bronze,black,dark brown or"gold" r (-Q(tA�/j0 e �Ol 4r t5i1A ►k TRIM CAP COLOR/RETURN COLOR N/A RACEWAY COLOR N/A CABINET/PANEL FACE Panel color shall be compatible with letter (;Pec012 'Co C LFIc-C COLORS color and wall color. e), (t l0l V.A8t LED. SIZE LIMITATIONS Standard guidelines apply. LOCATIONS) In sign panels illustrated on ARB-approved ' DOE.40 L m‘(€O f/?'$‘L((1 building elevations. • N•\o( I� Qo4tp l.)eA60( ? t MOUNTING DETAILS LOGO/GRAPHICS DETAILS Standard guidelines apply ILLUMINATION Lighting for signs shall be limited to DETAILS minimal building mounted lighting Fixtures must meet ordinance (maximum tow fixtures per sign)shining requirements. down on the letters. 4 .1t Oe Let_ u2 1/0 TEXT Not specified. mItACA(E. tJtz4 - IKLJttmr)AfeD LETTER TYPE/FONT Not specified. MATERIALS Panel material shall be coordinated with the letter material and the building materials. This form outlines the specific design criteria established for signs at this location. All standard ARB Sign Guidelines also apply.