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COUNTY OF ALBEMARLE
Department of Community Development
401 McIntire Road, North Wing
Charlottesville, Virginia 22902 -4596
Phone (434) 296 -5832 Fax (434) 972 -4126
August 23, 2013
Jeff Gayle
15 River Road
Richmond, VA 23226
RE: ARB- 2013 -98: Village Green, Amended Comprehensive Sign Criteria
TM P: 061 W0030002 1 AO
Dear Mr. Gayle:
The Albemarle County Architectural Review Board reviewed the above noted item at its meeting on
Monday, August 19, 2013. The Board took the following actions:
Regarding Village Green Comprehensive Sign Criteria
The ARB, by a vote of 5:0, approved the following sign criteria:
SIGN FEATURE
Approved Criteria
SIGN TYPE
Wall panel or hanging panel
Channel letter
LETTER FACE COLOR
Panel: Forest Green
Channel Letter: White
TRIM CAP COLOR/
Panel: N/A
RETURN COLOR
Channel letter: Bronze
RACEWAY COLOR
Panel: N/A
Channel letter: To match color of wall to which it is attached
PANEL /CABINET FACE
Ivory
COLORS
SIZE LIMITATIONS
21"-24" x 8' for hanging panel or wall panel signs
LOCATION(S)
Wall Panel: Centered on the wall above the business entrance
in both the front and rear elevations - not permitted on the wall
under the colonnade.
Hanging Panel: Centered between the colonnade columns in
both the front and rear elevations.
Channel letter: In the approved sign bands as shown on the
p hoto-renderin g
LOGO /GRAPHICS DETAILS
Panel: Forest green border
Channel letter: No limit to graphic colors as long as total
number per sign is limited to three and they contribute to a
coordinated appearance.
ILLUMINATION DETAILS
Panel: No internal illumination; existing wall fixtures may be
reused
Channel letter: may be internally illuminated
TEXT
No limits other than standard guidelines
LETTER TYPE /FONT
No limits other than standard guidelines
MATERIALS
No limits other than standard guidelines
Regarding the existing non - conforming signs without permits
The ARB, by a vote of 5:0, took the following actions:
Due to the minor variations of the existing signs on the buildings, all of the non - conforming
existing signage can remain as is. All new and /or modified signs will be required to meet the
currently approved comprehensive sign criteria.
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact me.
Sincerely,
Brent W. Nelson
Planner
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