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HomeMy WebLinkAboutARB201400020 Checklist 2014-02-20 1 SI G N R E V I E W C H E C K L I S T w i t h R E F E R E N C E S – W a l l S i g n , S i n g l e B u s i n e s s AR B 2 0 1 4 0 0 0 2 0 , C o l o n i a l W e b b S i g n 03 / 1 0 / 2 0 1 4 RE F C H E C K L I S T I T E M N O T E S TY P E X 9. b Fo r i n t e r n a l l y i l l u m i n a t e d s i g n s , c h a n n e l l e t t e r i n g (m o u n t e d o n a r a c e w a y o r i n d i v i d u a l l e t t e r s ) i s p r e f e r r e d t o ca b i n e t s i g n s . Is s u e : H e i d i M e s s i c k ( a p p l i c a n t ) – i n d i c a t e d s i g n i s no n - i l l u m i n a t e d ( p h o n e c a l l ) - n e e d s t o b e n o t e d o n dr a w i n g X 5. b Wh e n c h a n n e l l e t t e r s c a n n o t b e a d e q u a t e l y a c c o m m o d a t e d , in t e r n a l l y i l l u m i n a t e d c a b i n e t s i g n s m a y b e c o n s i d e r e d . N/ A X 6 Re a d e r b o a r d s a r e d i s c o u r a g e d . N o n e p r o p o s e d MA T E R I A L S X 4. c Ma t e r i a l s u s e d i n t h e s i g n s h o u l d c o m p l e m e n t t h e b u i l d i n g be i n g s e r v e d b y t h e s i g n . OK – m e t a l p a n e l – m e e t s a p p r o v e d C S R c r i t e r i a CO L O R X 4. e Co l o r f o r r a c e w a y - m o u n t e d c h a n n e l l e t t e r s , t h e r a c e w a y sh a l l m a t c h t h e w a l l c o l o r . N/ A Si g n c o l o r s m u s t b e h a r m o n i o u s w i t h e a c h o t h e r . Is s u e – P M S f o r b l u e a n d r e d c o l o r s n o t i n d i c a t e d o n dr a w i n g Si g n c o l o r s m u s t n o t c l a s h w i t h t h e s i t e , w h e n v i e w e d i n da y l i g h t a n d a t n i g h t . OK – v e r y l i m i t e d v i s i b i l i t y f r o m E C Ov e r l y i n t e n s e c o l o r , ( s u c h a s d a y g l o o r f l u o r e s c e n t co l o r s ) , a r e p r o h i b i t e d . OK – v e r y l i m i t e d v i s i b i l i t y f r o m E C Us e o f t h r e e c o l o r s o r l e s s ( b l a c k a n d w h i t e c o n s i d e r e d a s co l o r s ) Ad d i t i o n a l c o l o r s m a y b e a p p r o v e d i f t h e y c o n t r i b u t e t o t h e si g n b a l a n c e / u n i t y . OK 4 c o l o r s – c o l o r s h a v e a c o o r d i n a t e d a p p e a r a n c e a n d t h e si g n h a s v e r y l i m i t e d v i s i b i l i t y f r o m E C SI Z E , S C A L E , P R O P O R T I O N , A N D L O C A T I O N X 4. b Si g n s m a y n o t e x c e e d t h e s i z e , h e i g h t a n d s e t b a c k re q u i r e m e n t s a s o u t l i n e d i n S e c t i o n 4 . 1 5 o f t h e A l b e m a r l e OK – p e r S . W r i g h t 21 s q f t p r o p o s e d - 6 7 s q f t m a x a l l o w e d 2 RE F C H E C K L I S T I T E M N O T E S Co u n t y Z o n i n g O r d i n a n c e ( u n l e s s s i g n h a s a v a r i a n c e ) . C L E 2 0 1 2 - 2 2 7 X Ap p e n d i x A. A A r a t i o o f 1 / 3 t e x t t o 2 / 3 w a l l a r e a o r 1 / 4 t e x t t o 3 / 4 w a l l ar e a i s a g o o d w o r k i n g p r o p o r t i o n i n g s y s t e m f o r p l a c i n g a si g n . OK – d u e t o l i m i t e d v i s i b i l i t y f r o m E C X Ap p e n d i x A. A . 4 Co l o r , f o r m , s u r f a c e p a t t e r n , s h a p e , a n d d i s p o s i t i o n o f el e m e n t s a n d o p e n i n g s i n a n a r c h i t e c t u r a l d e s i g n c a n a f f e c t ou r p e r c e p t i o n o f s c a l e a n d c a n i m p a c t t h e a p p e a r a n c e o f a si g n o n a b u i l d i n g . OK – d u e t o l i m i t e d v i s i b i l i t y f r o m E C X 9. d Th e w a l l s i g n ’ s s i z e m u s t c o o r d i n a t e w i t h t h e a r c h i t e c t u r a l el e m e n t ’ s s i z e . OK – d u e t o l i m i t e d v i s i b i l i t y f r o m E C Th e s i g n s h o u l d n o t o v e r - c r o w d t h e a r c h i t e c t u r a l e l e m e n t , th e w a l l , o r t h e s i g n a r e a . OK – d u e t o l i m i t e d v i s i b i l i t y f r o m E C Bu i l d i n g s a n d b u i l d i n g e l e m e n t s s h o u l d n o t b e u s e d a s bi l l b o a r d s . OK X 9. a Wa l l s i g n s m u s t i n t e g r a t e w i t h t h e b u i l d i n g ’ s a r c h i t e c t u r e . O K – d u e t o l i m i te d v i s i b i l i t y f r o m E C Th e s i g n p l a c e m e n t s h o u l d n o t o b s c u r e a r c h i t e c t u r a l fe a t u r e s o r d e t a i l s , ( s u c h a s c o r n i c e s , w i n d o w s , c o l u m n s , pi l a s t e r s a n d p a n e l i n g ) . OK X 9. d An a p p r o p r i a t e h e i g h t f o r c h a n n e l l e t t e r s i n a 3 0 " h i g h s i g n ba n d i s 1 8 " . N/ A Th i s a l l o w s 6 " o f u n o c c u p i e d s p a c e a b o v e a n d b e l o w t h e le t t e r s . 4" o f c l e a r s p a c e a b o v e , b e l o w , a n d t o t h e s i d e s o f a ch a n n e l l e t t e r s i g n i s c o n s i d e r e d a m i n i m u m , w i t h l a r g e r cl e a r a n c e s r e q u i r e d f o r l a r g e r s i g n b a n d s . De g r e e o f v i s i b i l i t y , t h e d i s t a n c e f r o m t h e E n t r a n c e Co r r i d o r , a n d t h e a r c h i t e c t u r a l d e s i g n o f t h e b u i l d i n g / a r e a 3 RE F C H E C K L I S T I T E M N O T E S wi l l d e t e r m i n e s i g n s i z e , p l a c e m e n t , a n d p r o p o r t i o n s . X 4. d Le t t e r i n g s h o u l d b e i n p r o p o r t i o n ( f o n t s i z e a n d t y p e f a c e st y l e ) t o t h e s i g n a n d t h e b u i l d i n g . OK Gr a p h i c s o v e r c r o w d s i g n a r e a – b u t s i g n h a s l i m i t e d vi s i b i l i t y f r o m E C Us e o f t h r e e t y p e f a c e s o r l e s s . O K - 1 Ad d i t i o n a l t y p e f a c e s m a y b e a p p r o v e d i f t h e y c o n t r i b u t e t o a b a l a n c e d / l e g i b l e / u n i f i e d s i g n d e s i g n . N/ A X 9. e . i v Th e w i d t h o f t h e o u t l i n e m u s t b e i n p r o p o r t i o n t o t h e w i d t h of t h e l e t t e r . No n e p r o p o s e d An o u t l i n e w i d t h o f 1 / 8 ” h a s b e e n f o u n d t o b e a n ap p r o p r i a t e s i g n d i m e n s i o n . TR A D E M A R K S , C O R P O R A T E L O G O S A N D G R A P H I C S X 4. f Th e A R B m a y r e q u i r e t h a t t h e c o l o r a n d s c a l e o f s t a n d a r d te m p l a t e s f o r t r a d e m a r k s , s e r v i c e m a r k s , c o r p o r a t e l o g o s an d g r a p h i c s b e m o d i f i e d . OK Gr a p h i c s c a l e o v e r c r o w d s t h e s i g n a r e a – b u t s i g n h a s li m i t e d v i s i b i l i t y f r o m E C Wh e n u s e d , t r a d e m a r k s , s e r v i c e m a r k s , c o r p o r a t e l o g o s an d / o r g r a p h i c s s h o u l d b e i n c o r p o r a t e d a s a n i n t e g r a l p a r t of t h e o v e r a l l s i g n . OK Gr a p h i c s n o t s u f f i c i e n t l y i n t e g r a t e d d u e t o s c a l e i s s u e – bu t s i g n h a s l i m i t e d v i s i b i l i t y f r o m E C X 5. a Ex t e r n a l ( o r n o ) i l l u m i n a t i o n i s p r e f e r r e d f o r a p p r o v e d gr a p h i c s / l o g o s ; Is s u e : H e i d i M e s s i c k ( a p p l i c a n t ) – i n d i c a t e d s i g n i s no n - i l l u m i n a t e d ( p h o n e c a l l ) - n e e d s t o b e n o t e d o n dr a w i n g X 5. b in t e r n a l i l l u m i n a t i o n m a y b e c o n s i d e r e d f o r a p p r o v a l o n a ca s e - b y - c a s e b a s i s . Se e a b o v e LI G H T I N G X 9. e . i Ex t e r n a l ( o r n o ) i l l u m i n a t i o n i s p r e f e r r e d f o r w a l l s i g n s . Is s u e : H e i d i M e s s i c k ( a p p l i c a n t ) – i n d i c a t e d s i g n i s no n - i l l u m i n a t e d ( p h o n e c a l l ) - n e e d s t o b e n o t e d o n dr a w i n g X 5. f An y i n t e r n a l i l l u m i n a t i o n i s c o n s i d e r e d t o c o n t r i b u t e t o S e e a b o v e 4 RE F C H E C K L I S T I T E M N O T E S vi s u a l c l u t t e r a n d w i l l b e l i m i t e d . X 5. c In t e r n a l i l l u m i n a t i o n d e s i g n a p p r o v a l w i l l b e e v a l u a t e d o n si z e , b a l a n c e , c o m p l e x i t y , a n d d i s t a n c e f r o m t h e E n t r a n c e Co r r i d o r . Se e a b o v e X 9. e . i v Th e b a c k g r o u n d s o f s u c h c a b i n e t s i g n s m u s t b e m a d e op a q u e ( z e r o l i g h t t r a n s m i s s i o n ) . No c a b i n e t s i g n p r o p o s e d X 5. e Ex t e r n a l i l l u m i n a t i o n s h o u l d b e s h i e l d e d a n d n o t c r e a t e gl a r e . Is s u e : H e i d i M e s s i c k ( a p p l i c a n t ) – i n d i c a t e d s i g n i s no n - i l l u m i n a t e d ( p h o n e c a l l ) - n e e d s t o b e n o t e d o n dr a w i n g Al l e x t e r n a l l i g h t s o u r c e s s h a l l be w h i t e . S e e a b o v e X 9. i i Si g n l i g h t i n g ( e x t e r n a l ) s h o u l d b e s h i e l d e d s o t h a t i t il l u m i n a t e s o n l y f a c e o f t h e s i g n a n d d o e s n o t s h i n e b e y o n d th e e d g e o f t h e s i g n . Se e a b o v e X 9. i i i Ch a n n e l l e t t e r s w i t h t r a n s l u c e n t f a c e s m u s t h a v e n o l i g h t sp i l l i n g o u t w a r d f r o m t h e t o p , b o t t o m , s i d e s o r b a c k . No c h a n n e l l e t t e r s p r o p o s e d Fa c e s a n d r e t u r n s o f c h a n n e l l e t t e r s s h a l l b e o p a q u e w h e n ba c k - l i t ( h a l o - l i t ) . N/ A X 9. i v Ca b i n e t s i g n s s h a l l h a v e a n o n - i l l u m i n a t e d b a c k g r o u n d , o r an o p a q u e ( z e r o l i g h t t r a n s m i s s i o n ) b a c k g r o u n d . N/ A Ca b i n e t s i g n s s h a l l b e c o n s t r u c t e d s u c h t h a t n o l i g h t s p i l l s ou t w a r d f r o m t h e t o p , b o t t o m , s i d e s o r b a c k . N/ A X 5. g Al l i l l u m i n a t i o n sh a l l b e n o n - b l i n k i n g . N o n e p r o p o s e d X 5. h An e x p o s e d l i g h t s o u r c e t h a t f o r m s t h e b o d y o f a s i g n , (s u c h a s e x p o s e d n e o n s i g n s ) , s h a l l n o t b e u s e d i n t h e En t r a n c e C o r r i d o r s . No n e p r o p o s e d A R B A C T I O N S X I f L E D l i g h t i n g i s p r o p o s e d t h e s i g n d r a w i n g m u s t s t a t e Th e l e v e l o f i l l u m i n a t i o n p r o v i d e d b y t h e L E D l i g h t s w i l l no t e x c e e d t h e i l l u m i n a t i o n p r o d u c e d b y a s i n g l e s t r o k e o f 30 m i l l i a m p ( m a ) n e o n . Is s u e : H e i d i M e s s i c k ( a p p l i c a n t ) – i n d i c a t e d s i g n i s no n - i l l u m i n a t e d ( p h o n e c a l l ) - n e e d s t o b e n o t e d o n dr a w i n g 5 RE F C H E C K L I S T I T E M N O T E S X R e d a c r y l i c # 2 2 8 3 h a s b e e n d e t e r m i n e d t o b e a n in a p p r o p r i a t e c o l o r f o r s i g n s . Pa n t o n e c o l o r m a t c h f o r 2 2 8 3 i s 4 8 5 C . Re d # 2 7 9 3 h a s b e e n a p p r o v e d a s a n a c c e p t a b l e s u b s t i t u t e . Pa n t o n e c o l o r m a t c h f o r 2 7 9 3 i s 1 8 7 C . Is s u e : P M S c o l o r s f o r r e d a n d b l u e n o t p r o v i d e d o n dr a w i n g X AR B Ac t i o n Me m o : 5/ 7 / 1 2 Vi s u a l c l u t t e r r e s u l t i n g f r o m a d j a c e n c y , f o r e x a m p l e a t t h e Ha r d e e ’ s l o c a t i o n s , i s a r e a s o n a b l e b a s i s f o r n o t a l l o w i n g il l u m i n a t i o n o f t h e g r a p h i c . N/ A – d u e t o l i m i t e d v i s i b i l i t y f r o m E C ARB COMPREHENSIVE SIGN REVIEW APPROVED CONDITIONS PROJECT #/NAME: ARB-2007-17 Snow’s Storage Yard South TAX MAP/PARCEL#: Tax Map 90, Parcel 35 ARB201400020 Colonial Webb Sign – Panel Wall Sign SIGN FEATURE PROPOSED CRITERIA NOTES WALL SIGN(S) SIGN TYPE Panel OK – wall panel proposed Box/cabinet signs and channel letters are not appropriate. No window signs shall be approved for this development. COLOR The signs shall have a black border; other sign colors within that can vary. Issues – • No sign border shown • PMS for blue and red not indicated on drawing LOCATION(S) Front row of buildings: Centered between the shuttered windows in the facade facing the Entrance Corridor with the top of the sign aligning with the top of the window trim. Located on the north facade at least 18” from the edge of the building and 2’ below the cornice on the front of the building. Back row of buildings: Signs may be located on the back row of buildings as per the standard sign guidelines, considering the level of visibility from the EC. OK – sign located to left of building entrance – not the best location/height (per General Guidelines) – however very limited visibility ILLUMINATION DETAILS Front row of buildings: External illumination may be permitted. All details related to lighting must be submitted for administrative review. External illumination shall be limited to a single fixture and lamp type. Internal illumination is not appropriate. Back row of buildings: The back row of buildings may have internally illuminated signs, but only with opaque backgrounds. Issue: Heidi Messick (applicant) – indicated sign is non-illuminated (phone call) - needs to be noted on drawing MATERIALS Wood, metal, or plastic OK – metal AWNING LOCATION(S) The awning shall be either 1) centered over the doorway and not extend more than 1’ beyond either side of the door; 2) centered over the doorway and nearest window and not extend more than 4’ beyond the door or window; or, 3) centered over both doors and not extend more than 1’ beyond either door. COLOR Awning color shall be limited to Blue Pantone 301 with white letters or black with white letters and shall have a white trim along the bottom of the valence. LETTER HEIGHT Letters shall be located only on the valence of the awning and shall not exceed 12” in height. ILLUMINATION DETAILS None. This form outlines the specific design criteria established for signs at this location. Awnings and panel signs must be coordinated. All standard ARB Sign Guidelines also apply. Updated 3/9/2011 – See ARB 2011-6 Aqua Clean Sign & Awning reviewed by the ARB on March 7, 2011; Updated 3/5/2012 – See ARB 2011-55 Completeness Check for Signs Project #/Name: __ARB201400020, Colonial Webb Date Received at County: __02/19/2014 Date Received in Design Planning: __02/20/2014 Date of Checklist Check: __02/20/2014 Assigned to/Date: __02/20/2014 FEES 3. ARB Review – Will the permanent sign(s) be constructed in an Entrance Corridor? (See the Entrance Corridor map in the Sign Permit Application packet for a list of Entrance Corridors.) Yes (This sign will be constructed in an Entrance Corridor and it does not meet the conditions of a Comprehensive Sign Review. See ARB requirements next pages.) $120.00 Yes (This sign will be constructed in an Entrance Corridor and it does meet the conditions of a Comprehensive Sign Review. See ARB requirements next pages.) OK Waive Fee No (This sign will not be constructed in an Entrance Corridor) $ 0.00 FEE TOTAL (Please add all the amounts checked in sections 1 – 3): $________ FREESTANDING SIGNS N/A A. Submittal Requirements Site plan or latest approved plat showing, to scale, the proposed location of the sign(s) with dimensions. Distance from the sign to the property lines and/or edge of the VDOT right-of-way. If the sign will be located in an easement, a letter of approval from the easement holder will be required. A to-scale color illustration of the proposed sign showing Dimensions of the sign, including overall height from the ground; cabinet size, length, width and depth; base size, etc. (Be sure to also include these dimensions on the diagrams provided in the Sign Permit Application packet.) Proposed lettering and/or graphics in their proposed location. Entrance Corridor Requirements: If the sign is to be constructed in an Entrance Corridor, also provide a color illustration of the front and side elevations of the sign showing: o If internally illuminated, indicate which areas of the sign are opaque and which are illuminated. Internally illuminated cabinet signs must have opaque backgrounds. (Opaque materials don’t allow light to pass through. When lit only from behind, the color of an opaque material cannot be detected nor can objects be seen through it.) o Identification of proposed materials and colors. Include standard color id numbers (Pantone, Benjamin Moore, Acrylic, etc.) for all materials, text, graphics, base, faces, trim caps, returns, etc. o Provide accurate physical samples of all colors proposed, preferably in the material proposed. (Paint chips that accurately reflect the proposed colors are acceptable.) o Provide a site plan showing proposed landscaping around the sign, including botanical names and planting sizes. o Additional submittal materials may be required if review by the Architectural Review Board is necessary. (The applicant will be notified if this requirement applies.) WALL SIGNS A drawing, to scale, showing dimensions of the sign (length, height, depth). OK Elevation drawing(s) or modified photograph of the entire building, to scale and in color, showing The sign location on the building, sign height above grade, and the length of building frontage. (Be sure to also include these dimensions on the diagrams provided in Appendix B.) OK Sign lettering and/or graphics in their proposed location. OK Entrance Corridor Requirements: If the sign is to be constructed in an Entrance Corridor also provide a color illustration of the front and side elevations of the sign showing: o Indication of sign type (channel letters, cabinet, panel, etc.). OK o Indicate on the drawings the proposed materials and colors. Include standard color identification numbers (Pantone, Benjamin Moore, Acrylic, etc.) for all materials, text, graphics, faces, trim caps, etc. For channel letter signs, indicate on the drawing that the raceway color shall match the color of the wall to which the raceway is attached. Missing o Provide accurate physical samples of all colors proposed in the sign, preferably in the material proposed. (Paint chips that accurately reflect the proposed colors are acceptable.) Missing o Location of proposed light fixtures and manufacturer cut sheets describing illumination type, intensity, style, shielding, color, and height. All lighting must meet ordinance requirements as outlined in Section 4.17. Missing o For internally illuminated signs, indicate which areas of the sign are opaque and which are illuminated. (Opaque materials don’t allow light to pass through. When lit only from behind, the color of an opaque material cannot be detected nor can objects be seen through it.) ILLUMINATION REQUIREMENTS The location of proposed light fixtures identified on a plan and/or elevation Missing Manufacturer cut sheets describing illumination type, intensity, style, shielding, color, and height. All lighting must meet ordinance requirements as outlined in Section 4.17 of the Zoning Ordinance. 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