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HomeMy WebLinkAboutARB200400169 Review Comments Miscellaneous Submittal 2009-06-29ALg�,�� �'IRGINZ� COUNTY OF ALBEMARLE Department of Community Development 401 McIntire Road, North Wing Charlottesville, Virginia 22902 -4596 Phone (434) 296 -5832 Fax (434) 972 -4012 June 29, 2009 Sid Tripathi Ganapati, LLC 317 Brentwood Road Charlottesville, VA 22901 RE: ARB- 2004 -169: Subway Wall Signs; Tax Map 32, Parcel 42H Dear Mr. Tripathi: I have reviewed your revised submittal for the above - referenced application. You may consider this letter your Certificate of Appropriateness for the Subway wall signs described below. WALL SIGNS — Channel Letters on South and West Elevations Quantity: 2 Locations: Centered vertically and horizontally above the windows in the arched bays of the south and west elevations Materials: Aluminum, acrylic Sign size: 18 "tall x 8' 3/4" long Text: "SUBWAY" Colors: White (7328 acrylic) faces for "SUB" and Yellow (2037 acrylic) faces for "WAY ", black trim caps and returns Graphics: Arrows extend from the bottom left of the "S" and the top right of the "Y" Illumination: Internal white neon Mounting: Mounted to raceway, raceway color to match color of wall to which it is attached WALL SIGNS — Channel Letter Sign and Box Sign on North Elevation Quantity: one channel letter sign and one box sign Locations: Under the arched bay of the north elevation; top of Subway sign aligned with lowest point of arch; minimum 9" between bottom of Subway sign and top of Drive -thru sign; minimum 9" between bottom of Drive -thru sign and awning; signs centered left to right in brick area Materials: Aluminum, polycarbonate Sign size: Channel letter sign: 18 "tall x 8' 3/4" long; Box sign: 18 "tall x 8'long Text: Channel Letters: "SUBWAY "; Box sign: "DRIVE THRU" Colors: Channel Letters: White (7328 acrylic) faces for "SUB" and Yellow (2037 acrylic) faces for "WAY ", black trim caps and returns; Box Sign: Dark Green (PMS 554) opaque background, Yellow (PMS 109) letters Graphics: Arrows extend from the bottom left of the "S" and the top right of the "Y" in the channel letter sign Illumination: Channel Letters: Internal white neon; Box Sign: Internal fluorescent Mounting: Channel Letters: Mounted to raceway, raceway color to match color of wall to which it is attached; Box Sign: Direct to wall 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 an amendment to the application and must be reviewed and approved by the Architectural Review Board. PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING: "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, please do not hesitate to contact me. Sincerely, Margaret Maliszewski Principal Planner cc: ARB File Building Permit