HomeMy WebLinkAboutARB201300062 Checklist 2013-05-20ARB COMPREHENSIVE SIGN REVIEW APPROVED CONDITIONS
PROJECT #/NAME: ARB- 2003 -96 Forest Lakes Terrace
TAX MAP /PARCEL #: Tax Map 46114, Parcel 10
ARB 13 -62, Papa John's Sign
SIGN FEATURE
APPROVED CONDITION
NOTES
SIGN TYPE
Channel Letter
OK — channel letter
LETTER FACE COLOR
White
OK - white
TRIM CAP
Revised 8 -2 -99 ARB
COLOR/RETURN COLOR
Brown, Brown
PMS469C
OK - done
RACEWAY COLOR
To match color of wall surface behind
PMS 1675U
OK - done
CABINET FACE COLORS
N/A
SIZE LIMITATIONS
Must be proportional to available space.
OK
Drawings specify as 9'x 2'6"
LOCATION(S)
In sign band, centered vertically on center
Signs in pediments must be
line as indicated on drawing and centered
smaller than shown on drawing
horizontally between columns
and must fit proportionally
OK - done
MOUNTING DETAILS
LOGO /GRAPHICS
None approved at original meeting. UPS
Review on case by case basis
DETAILS
approved later. Must be non - illuminated
and related to letters
None proposed
ILLUMINATION
Channel letters internally illuminated.
DETAILS
No logo illumination
OK — internal LED
TEXT
Not limited
LETTER TYPE /FONT
Not limited
MATERIALS
Not limited
This form outlines the specific design criteria established for signs at this location.
All standard ARB Sign Guidelines also apply.
SIGN REVIEW CHECKLIST with REFERENCES — Wall Sign, Single Business
ARE 13 -62, Papa John's Sign
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TYPE
X
9. b
For internally illuminated signs, channel lettering
OK — channel letter
(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.
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
OK
shall match the wall color.
Sign colors must be harmonious with each other.
OK —meets comp guidelines
Sign colors must not clash with the site, when viewed in
OK
daylight and at night.
Overly intense color, (such as dayglo or fluorescent
None proposed
colors), are prohibited.
Use of three colors or less (black and white considered as
OK — meets comp guidelines
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
OK — per S. Wright
requirements as outlined in Section 4.15 of the Albemarle
35.5 sq ft proposed - 36 sq ft max allowed
County Zoning Ordinance (unless sign has a variance).
CLE 2013 -71
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
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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
OK
element's size.
The sign should not over -crowd the architectural element,
OK
the wall, or the sign area.
Buildings and building elements should not be used as
OK
billboards.
X
9.a
Wall signs must integrate with the building's architecture.
OK
The sign placement should not obscure architectural
OK
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
N/A
band is 18 ".
This allows 6" of unoccupied space above and below the
letters.
4" of clear space above, below, and to the sides of a
channel letter sign is considered a minimum, with larger
clearances required for larger sign bands.
Degree of visibility, the distance from the Entrance
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.
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Use of three typefaces or less.
OK — 1 proposed
Additional typefaces may be approved if they contribute to
a balanced /legible /unified sign design.
X
9. e. iv
The width of the outline must be in proportion to the width
of the letter.
None proposed
An outline width of 1/8" has been found to be an
appropriate sign dimension.
TRADEMARKS, CORPORATE LOGOS AND GRAPHICS
X
4.f
The ARB may require that the color and scale of standard
templates for trademarks, service marks, corporate logos
and graphics be modified.
None proposed
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
graphics /logos;
N/A
X
5.b
internal illumination may be considered for approval on a
case -by -case basis.
N/A
LIGHTING
X
9. e. i
External (or no) illumination is preferred for wall signs.
OK — internal channel letter
X
5.f
Any internal illumination is considered to contribute to
visual clutter and will be limited.
OK
X
5.c
Internal illumination design approval will be evaluated on
size, balance, complexity, and distance from the Entrance
Corridor.
OK
X
9. e. iv
The backgrounds of such cabinet signs must be made
opaque (zero light transmission).
None proposed
X
5.e
External illumination should be shielded and not create
None proposed
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glare.
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. iii
Channel letters with translucent faces must have no light
OK
spilling outward from the top, bottom, sides or back.
Faces and returns of channel letters shall be opaque when
N/A
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.
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
X
If LED lighting is proposed the sign drawing must state
OK — note on drawing
The level of illumination provided by the LED lights will
not exceed the illumination produced by a single stroke of
30 milliamp (ma) neon.
X
Red acrylic #2283 has been determined to be an
None proposed
inappropriate color for signs.
Pantone color match for 2283 is 485C.
Red #2793 has been approved as an acceptable substitute.
Pantone color match for 2793 is 187C.
X
ARB
Visual clutter resulting from adjacency, for example at the
N/A
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Action
Hardee's locations, is a reasonable basis for not allowing
Memo:
illumination of the graphic.
5/7/12