HomeMy WebLinkAboutARB201100006 Review Comments Miscellaneous Submittal 2011-03-07COUNTY OF ALBEMARLE
Department of Community Development
401 McIntire Road, North Wing
Charlottesville, Virginia 22902 -4596
Phone (434) 296 -5832 Fax (434) 972 -4126
March 11, 2011
Pedro S. Pimentel
1962 Snow Point Lane
Charlottesville, VA 22902
RE: ARB- 2011 -06: Aqua Clean Pool Service Sign and Awning/ Revised Comprehensive Sign
Criteria for Snow's Storage Yard South — Signs
Tax Map 90, Parcel 35
Dear Mr. Pimentel:
The Albemarle County Architectural Review Board reviewed the above noted item at its meeting on Monday,
March 7, 2011. The Board took the following actions:
Regarding the Aqua Clean Pool Service signaae and awninq
The ARB, by a vote of 5:0, approved the request, ARB- 2011 -06 Aqua Clean Pool Service, as proposed.
Regarding the proposed revisions to the Comprehensive Sign Criteria
The ARB, by a vote of 5:0, approved the revised criteria outlined in the table on the following page.
You may consider this letter your Certificate of Appropriateness. If you have any questions, please do not
hesitate to contact me at (434) 296 -5832 x 3029.
Sincerely,
Eryn Brennan
Senior Planner
CC: R.D.P.D LLC
905 LEIGH WAY
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22901
COMPREHENSIVE SIGN REVIEW CRITERIA - SNOW'S STORAGE YARD SOUTH
SIGN FEATURE
RECOMMENDED CRITERIA
WALL SIGN(S)
SIGN TYPE
Panel (Note: 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 the border
can vary.
LOCATION(S)
1) 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. 2) Located on the north or south facades at least 18" from
the corner of the building and 2' below the cornice line.
ILLUMINATION
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.
MATERIALS
Wood, metal, or plastic
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. Awnings shall have a white trim along the bottom
of the valance.
LETTER HEIGHT
Letters shall be located only on the valance of the awning and shall not
exceed 12" in height.
ILLUMINATION
None.