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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
March 9, 2015
Applicant Name: Bill Akers, Capitol Signs
Applicant Address: 11214 Howards Mill Road, Glen Allen, VA 23059
Property Owner Name: S &B Realty Venture, LLC, c/o Brown Toyota
Property Owner Address: 960 Hilton Heights Road, Charlottesville, VA 22901
ARB# and Project Name: ARB- 2015 -10: Mercedes Benz Sign
Tax Map /Parcel #: 078000000014AO
We have reviewed your request for the above -noted wall signs and have approved the following designs.
You may consider this letter your Certificate of Appropriateness. This approval is predicated on the fact that the
design and materials, as proposed and listed above, will be used. The acceptance of approval implies that the
applicant has agreed to execute the design as indicated on the submittal items presented, and as listed above. Any
changes in the approved sign or materials will require a new application and additional review.
PLEASE NOTE: A CHECKED BOX MEANS THESE CONDITIONS APPLY TO YOUR SIGN APPROVAL
® "Opaque" means that light will not pass through the material. Consequently, the color of the
background portion of the face of the sign will not be visible when the sign is internally illuminated at
night. If you have any question about this requirement for an opaque background, do not proceed with
the construction or installation of the sign until you have spoken with County staff.
If you have any questions concerning this action, call Brent Nelson 434 - 296 -5832 ext. 3438.
Sin 1
Sign 2
Type
Channel letters on cabinet
Cabinet
Materials
Aluminum & acrylic
Aluminum & acrylic
Location
1381 Richmond Road, north (EC)
elevation, centered on the cornice above
the main business entrance, as shown on
the approved drawing
1381 Richmond Road, north (EC)
elevation, suspended from service
entrance pergola, as shown on the
approved drawing
Overall sin size
32' 0- 5/16" (w) x 2' 0 -1/4" (t)
6' 0 -3/4" (w) x 11" (t)
Text
Mercedes -Benz of Charlottesville
Service Reception
Graphics
None
None
Color
Cabinet background
Black
Black
Letter face
White
White
Letter return
Anodized aluminum
N/A
Illumination
Internal LED; opaque background, only
the text shall illuminate
Internal LED; opaque background, only
the text shall illuminate
Mounting
Direct -mount
Suspended
You may consider this letter your Certificate of Appropriateness. This approval is predicated on the fact that the
design and materials, as proposed and listed above, will be used. The acceptance of approval implies that the
applicant has agreed to execute the design as indicated on the submittal items presented, and as listed above. Any
changes in the approved sign or materials will require a new application and additional review.
PLEASE NOTE: A CHECKED BOX MEANS THESE CONDITIONS APPLY TO YOUR SIGN APPROVAL
® "Opaque" means that light will not pass through the material. Consequently, the color of the
background portion of the face of the sign will not be visible when the sign is internally illuminated at
night. If you have any question about this requirement for an opaque background, do not proceed with
the construction or installation of the sign until you have spoken with County staff.
If you have any questions concerning this action, call Brent Nelson 434 - 296 -5832 ext. 3438.