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Home My WebLink AboutARB202100088 Checklist 2021-09-01 (2)SIGN REVIEW CHECKLIST— Wall Sign Flow Mazda REF CHECKLIST ITEM NOTES TYPE X 9.b For internally illuminated signs, channel lettering Channel letters and channel logos proposed. (mounted on a raceway or individual letters) is preferred to cabinet signs. 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. n/a MATERIALS X Ac Materials used in the sign should complement the building Aluminum, vinyl, polycarbonate proposed; consistent being served by the sign. with CSP and compatible with building materials COLOR X A e Color for raceway -mounted channel letters, the raceway Direct to wall shall match the wall color. Sign colors must be harmonious with each other. Chrome, silver, black, white are harmonious Sign colors must not clash with the site, when viewed in Sign colors are similar to building colors daylight and at night. Overly intense color, (such as dayglo or fluorescent Colors are not overly intense; some are metallic, but colors), are prohibited. metallics are used elsewhere on this corridor Use of three colors or less (black and white considered as 3 colors) Additional colors may be approved if they contribute to the sign balance/unity. SIZE, SCALE, PROPORTION, AND LOCATION X Ah Signs may not exceed the size, height and setback OK by zoning. requirements as outlined in Section 4.15 of the Albemarle County Zoning Ordinance unless sign has a variance). REF CHECKLIST ITEM NOTES X Appendix A ratio of 1/3 tent to 2/3 wall area or 1/4 text to 3/4 wall There is sufficient clear wall space around each sign AA area is a good working proportioning system for placing a sign. X Appendix Color, form, surface pattern, shape, and disposition of The building has a deep setback from the street 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 There is considerable free wall space around the signs. element's size. The sign should not over -crowd the architectural element, The signs do not overcrowd the wall area the wall, or the sign area. Buildings and building elements should not be used as n/a billboards. X 9.a Wall signs must integrate with the building's architecture. Signs are centered over bays or are in locations that appear balanced The sign placement should not obscure architectural No features are obscured features or details, (such as cornices, windows, columns, pilasters and paneling). X 9.d An appropriate height for channel letters in a 30" high sign band is 18". Traditional sign bands are not proposed This allows 6" of unoccupied space above and below the There is more than 6" available letters. 4" of clear space above, below, and to the sides of a There is more than 4" available channel letter sign is considered a minimum, with larger clearances required for larger sign bands. Degree of visibility, the distance from the Entrance The building has a deep setback from the street Corridor, and the architectural design of the building/area will determine sign size, placement, and proportions. REF CHECKLIST ITEM NOTES X 4. d Lettering should be in proportion (font size and typeface The letters and graphics do not appear overscaled style) to the sign and the building. Use of three typefaces or less. 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 n/a 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 The mazda graphic appears integrated with the letters templates for trademarks, service marks, corporate logos and architecture and graphics be modified. When used, trademarks, service marks, corporate logos 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 Internal proposed and typical in the area graphics/logos; X 5. b internal illumination may be considered for approval on a case -by -case basis. LIGHTING X 9.e.i External or no illumination is preferred for wall signs. Internal proposed and typical in the area X 5.f Any internal illumination is considered to contribute to Internal proposed and typical in the area visual clutter and will be limited. X 5. c Internal illumination design approval will be evaluated on Internal proposed and typical in the area size, balance, complexity, and distance from the Entrance Corridor. X 9.e.iv The backgrounds of such cabinet signs must be made No cabinets opaque zero light transmission). X 5.e External illumination should be shielded and not create n/a Tare. REF CHECKLIST ITEM NOTES All external light sources shall be white. n/a X 9.ii Sign lighting (external) should be shielded so that it n/a illuminates only face of the sign and does not shine beyond the edge of the sign. X 9.#i Channel letters with translucent faces must have no light No spill proposed spilling outward from the top, bottom, sides or back. Faces and returns of channel letters shall be opaque when Face lit back -lit (halo -lit). X 9.iv Cabinet signs shall have a non -illuminated background, or n/a an opaque zero light transmission background. Cabinet signs shall be constructed such that no light spills n/a outward from the top, bottom, sides or back. X 5.g All illumination shall be non -blinking. No blinking proposed X 5.h An exposed light source that forms the body of a sign, n/a (such as exposed neon signs), shall not be used in the Entrance Corridors. ARB ACTIONS X Deleted if LED ligh ng i the a......:.........s4 proposea sign state following The e , i ..r:numin,..;,._ ..,.,..:a, a by the LED lights..,;n 6/3/19 ARB action X Action on ARB-P Red acrylic #2283 has been determined to be an n/a (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 n/a ARB 2015-114 & - may be acceptable on a case -by -case basis as a 115 Shell Signs secondary color. REF CHECKLIST ITEM NOTES ARB Visual clutter resulting from adjacency, for example at the n/a 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 n/a Action as a graphic, up to 33% of the length of the sign. Memo: 8/3/2015 CSP review for Flow Mazda VW WALL SIGNS - PROPOSED CRITERIA SIGN LOCATIONS See pages F7 for placement details SIGNTYPE Channel letters & Channel Logos TEXT COLORIST Red, Black, Silver/Chrome or Blue SIGN MATERIALS Aluminum, Acrylic Vinyl or Paint Decoration GRAPHIC COLORS) No limit to the overall graphic colon as long as Individual tenant graphics, and signs that arc In close proximity to each other, are limited to three and all colors have a coordinated appearance. RACEWAY COLOR OF USED) To match the wall to which it is attached. ILLUMINATION Text may be face -lit only. Logostgraphics may be face -lit or nwene/halo illuminated. Illumination to comply with Albemarle Co. Code CH. 18, Sec. 4.15.17. All Illumination shall be non -blinking. All lap backgrounds will be opaque. SIZE LIMITATIONS Per Albemarle Co. Code CH. 18, Sec. 4.15.10. Sign sires are also subject to EC sign guidelines requirements, which could result in signs smaller than ordinance maximums. naffs ournaNSMrsnovtrtrea lersNi NomouutU4wT nummti saLcaat vxoromwn eTc Signs are proposed in generally the same locations as shown on approved CSP drawings. Sign types are channel letters and channel logos Black and chrome proposed Chrome proposed Direct to wall - Logo and Mazda letters have white LEDs, face -lit (backer panel) - "SERVICE" has white acrylic faces with black vinyl, black returns/trim cap; face lit Flow is dual black vinyl face on white acrylic; black returns/trim cap; face lit Zoning has approved the sf 3