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Home My WebLink AboutSDP201400010 Review Comments Final Site Plan and Comps. 2014-05-19��pF AL� �� COUNTY OF ALBEMARLE Department of Community Development 401 McIntire Road, North Wing Charlottesville, Virginia 22902 -4596 Phone (434) 296 -5832 Fax (434) 972 -4012 May 19, 2014 Ashley Cooper Cooper Planning 304 7th Street SW Charlottesville VA 22903 RE: ARB- 2014 -05: Rolkin Road Retail Shops — Site and Architectural Design Dear Ashley, We have reviewed the recent re- submittals for the above - mentioned project. The revisions made in these drawings resolve the outstanding conditions of ARB approval. You may consider this letter your Certificate of Appropriateness. This approval is predicated on the fact that the design and materials, as proposed and exhibited for review, will be used. The acceptance of approval implies that the applicant has agreed to execute the design as indicated on the site plan, attachments, materials, samples, and other submittal items presented. Any change in the approved design or materials will require an amendment to the plan and must be reviewed and approved by the Architectural Review Board. Please note the following: 1. This application is approved with the condition that mechanical equipment shall not be visible from the Entrance Corridor. 2. Certificates of Appropriateness are valid for the same period that the corresponding site plan is valid. If there is no site plan required for the proposed work, the Certificate of Appropriateness is valid for 3 years. Applicants requesting an extension of the period of validity must do so in writing. The letter must be received by the Director of Planning prior to the expiration date. If you have any questions concerning any of the above, please feel free to call me. Sincerely, Margaret Maliszewski Principal Planner cc: ARB- 2014 -05 • ^�- 11�illr IlIIf1.�• COUNTY OF ALBEMARLE Department of Community Development 401 McIntire Road, North Wing Charlottesville, Virginia 22902 -4596 Phone (434) 296 -5832 Fax (434) 972 -4012 May 19, 2014 Ashley Cooper Cooper Planning 304 7u' Street SW Charlottesville VA 22903 RE: ARB- 2014 -05: Rolkin Road Retail Shops — Comprehensive Sign Plan Dear Ashley, We have reviewed the recent re- submittals for the Comprehensive Sign Plan for the above - mentioned project. The revisions made in these drawings resolve the outstanding conditions of ARB approval. You may consider this letter your Certificate of Appropriateness. The approved design criteria for signs for the Rolkin Road Retail Shops building are outlined below: SIGN FEATURE SIGN CRITERIA Sign type Channel letter Colors Letters Face: White translucent acrylic; Trim cap /return: Matthews 313 Dark Bronze Raceway To match the color of the wall to which it is attached Graphics No limit to overall graphic colors as long as individual tenant graphics total number is limited to three and all colors have a coordinated appearance. Locations See accompanying building elevations for the location of sign bands and placements. Signs shall be centered vertically in the designated sign band and centered horizontally with a single, pair, or group of first story windows or doors in the designated sign band. Graphics may be used independent of channel letters within the sign band on the tower. Size Letters Standard guidelines regarding size and proportion apply. Graphics Maximum height not to exceed the tallest letter in the sign. When used, graphics shall be sized and located to appear as an integral part of the overall sign. Illumination Letters Signs may be internally illuminated. If LED: The level of illumination provided will not exceed the illumination produced by a single stroke of 30 milliamp (ma) neon. (Note on every application.) Graphics Opaque background required. (Note on every application.) Letter type /font Unlimited This approval is predicated on the fact that the design and materials, as proposed and exhibited for review, will be used. The acceptance of approval implies that the applicant has agreed to execute the design as indicated on the site plan, attachments, materials, samples, and other submittal items presented. Any change in the approved design or materials will require an amendment to the plan and must be reviewed and approved by the Architectural Review Board. Please note the following: 1. Certificates of Appropriateness are valid for the same period that the corresponding site plan is valid. If there is no site plan required for the proposed work, the Certificate of Appropriateness is valid for 3 years. Applicants requesting an extension of the period of validity must do so in writing. The letter must be received by the Director of Planning prior to the expiration date. If you have any questions concerning any of the above, please feel free to call me. Sincerely, Margaret Maliszewski Principal Planner cc: ARB- 2014 -05 Tanya Rutherford, Gropen, 1144 E. Market Street, Charlottesville, VA 22902 • ^�- 11�illr IlIIf1.�• COUNTY OF ALBEMARLE Department of Community Development 401 McIntire Road, North Wing Charlottesville, Virginia 22902 -4596 Phone (434) 296 -5832 Fax (434) 972 -4126 May 19, 2014 Applicant Name /Address: Ashley Cooper, Cooper Planning, 304 7"' Street, SW, Charlottesville, VA 22903 Tanya Rutherford, Gropen, 1144 E. Market Street, Charlottesville, VA 22902 Property Owner Name: Pantops Office Building LLC Property Owner Address: PO Box 8147, Charlottesville, VA 22906 ARB# and Project Name: ARB2014 -05 Rolkin Road Retail Shops Tax Map /Parcel #: 078000000075AO We have reviewed your request for a freestanding sign for the above -noted development and have approved the following design for the ARB. SIGN FEATURE APPROVED CRITERIA Sign type Monument Location In the north/northwest corner of the site Sign size Overall: 14' tall x 9'8" wide by 3'8" deep Brick monument: 10' tall x 8' wide Individual tenant signs require individual sin permits. Tenant Panels: 4'10" long x 1'9" tall Base: 2'8" tall x 8' wide Pin -mount letters: to be determined Cap: 1'4" tall x 9'8" long Materials Monument: Brick and block to match approved building materials Tenant panels: Acrylic, vinyl, paint Pin -mount letters: aluminum, paint Colors Tenant panels: Background: Matthews Dark Bronze 313 (opaque) Letters and graphics: White translucent Pin -mount letters: Black Graphics May be illuminated in tenant panel Illumination Tenant panels: Internal LED, letters and graphics may illuminated, background is opaque Pin - mount: External, less than 3,000 lumens Landscaping Four Magic Carpet Spirea, 12 -15" at planting, located to screen ground- mounted light fixtures from view, as viewed from the EC, Rolkin Road and Abbey Road You may consider this letter your Certificate of Appropriateness. 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 a new application and additional review. PLEASE NOTE: A CHECKED BOX MEANS THESE CONDITIONS APPLY TO YOUR SIGN APPROVAL ® "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. ® Individual tenant signs require individual sin permits. If you have any questions concerning this action, call Margaret Maliszewski at 434 - 296 -5832 x 3276.