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mix of evergreen and deciduous trees, with evergreens being the primary component. Extend the
planting to the location of the proposed tree line.
4. Consider a darker color for the back of the entrance gable, to reduce noticeability.
5. Revise the elevation drawings to show the location and height of rooftop equipment. Ensure that
all equipment will not be visible.
6. Include the following note on the architectural elevation sheet: "Visibility of all mechanical
equipment from the Entrance Corridor shall be eliminated."
7. Label the elevation drawings (north, south, east, west).
8. Revise the landscape plan to show large shade trees along the Entrance Corridor spaced 35' on
center. Ensure that all EC landscaping guidelines are met.
9. Revise the light fixtures to integrate their design with the design of the piers and wall
composition.
10. Revise the stucco color of the uppermost portion of the (lateral) side bays on the west elevation to
coordinate more effectively with the middle bay.
ARB- 2012 -122: Verizon Lynchburg — Work Session
Regarding the Verizon Lynchburg proposal, the ARB:
1. Agreed with staff's original recommendation on the proposal.
2. Indicated that this type of proposal is a judgment call for staff. If the proposal would not exacerbate
the visibility, then it is OK.
3. Staff could provide the ARB with a list of projects and recommendations made, perhaps on a
quarterly basis.
OTHER BUSINESS
Blue Ridge Mountain Sports: Sign at Stonefield Town Center
The ARB discussed the Blue Ridge Mountain Sports Sign proposal for the Stonefield Town Center and
provided the following direction: The proposal consisting of a pan sign with letters is not appropriate; the
letters should be us °d alone. The general design of the proposal consisting of externally illuminated letters
with the open graphic, which allows the materials of the building to show through, would be acceptable.
There was no opposition to the use of borders on the letters.
Election of officers for 2013: Chair, Vice -Chair
Election of Officers for 2013:
Motion: Mr. Lebo nominated Mr. Missel to be Chairman for 2013.
Mr. Wardell seconded the motion.
The motion carried by a vote of 3:0.
Motion: Mr. Wardell nominated Mr. Lebo for Vice -Chair for 2013.
Mr. Missel seconded the motion.
The motion carried by a vote of 3:0.
ALBEMARLE COUNTY ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW BOARD - PAGE 2
January 7, 2013
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