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2013-01-14 15:51:59 | FAILED |
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| 1) THE PROPOSED SIGNS DO NOT COMPLY WITH THE CURRENT |
| CITYPLACE MASTER SIGN PLAN. CITYPLACE HAS REQUESTED AN |
| AMENDMENT TO THE MASTER SIGN PLAN, BUT THIS PROPOSAL |
| WILL NOT HAVE THE ADOPTION HEARINGS UNTIL JANUARY 22, |
| 2013. THE REVIEW COMMENTS BELOW ARE BASED ON THE |
| AMENDMENT BEING APPROVED ON 2ND READING. |
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| 2) A NOTARIZED LETTER IS REQUIRED FROM CITYPLACE |
| PERMITTING THE VERTICAL BUILDING SIGNS. |
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| 3) THE PERMIT DRAWN LIST THE SQUARE FOOTAGE FOR THE |
| SIGNS AS 64.30 SQ. FT. PER SIGN FACE FOR A TOTAL OF |
| 128.6 SQ. FT OF SIGNAGE. THE SOUTH ROSEMARY (WEST) |
| FACADE STOREFRONT LENGTH IS ONLY 104 LINEAR FEET. THE |
| SIGN MAY ONLY CONTAIN 104 SQ. FT. PLEASE NOTE THAT |
| CITYPLACE MAY PROVIDE AN ADMINISTRATIVE VARIANCE VIA A |
| NOTARIZED LETTER APPROVING AN INCREASE IN THE AVAILABLE |
| SIGN SQUARE FOOTAGE BY 25% (26 SQUARE FEET). IT SHOULD |
| BE NOTED THAT THE SIGN SIZE SEEMS TO HAVE BEEN |
| CALCULATED ON THE BOX AROUND THE FURTHEST PROJECTIONS |
| OF THE SIGN AND NOT THE ACTUAL SIGN SILHOUETTE AS |
| PERMITTED BY THE CITYPLACE MASTER SIGN PLAN FOR |
| VERTICAL BUILDING SIGNS. |
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| 4) THE CITYPLACE MASTER SIGN PLAN REQUIRES THAT AS PART |
| OF THE BUILDING PERMIT APPLICATION FOR VERTICAL |
| BUILDING SIGNS, THE APPLICANT SHALL PROVIDE THE SIGN |
| AREA CALCULATIONS FOR ALL EXISTING SIGNAGE FOR THE |
| TENANT USE / STOREFRONT, TOGETHER WITH THE PROPOSED |
| SIGN FACE AREA, SIGN DIMENSIONS, AND LOCATION OF THE |
| PROPOSED VERTICAL BUILDING SIGN. THE PHOTOS SUPPLIED |
| WITH THE PERMIT APPLICATION SHOW SIGNAGE HANGING FROM |
| THE VALENCES OF THE BB KING AWNINGS. THIS SIGNAGE IS |
| NOT PERMITTED BY CODE AND HAS BEEN INSTALLED WITHOUT A |
| PERMIT. PERMITTED SIGNAGE ON THE VALANCE OF AN AWNING |
| COUNTS TOWARD THE PERMITTED FACADE SIGNAGE AND THUS |
| WOULD REDUCE THE SQUARE FOOTAGE FOR THE VERTICAL |
| BUILDING SIGNS. THIS IS ESPECIALLY PROBLEMATIC ON THE |
| SOUTH ROSEMARY AVENUE FACADE (SEE COMMENT 2 ABOVE). |
| VERIFICATION THAT THE ILLEGAL SIGNS HAVE BEEN REMOVED |
| IS REQUIRED PRIOR TO ZONING APPROVING THIS PERMIT. |
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| 5) VERTICAL BUILDING SIGNS MAY NOT HAVE VISIBLE EXPOSED |
| BULBS. THE PROPOSED SIGN HAS EXPOSED BULBS. |
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| 6) THE MAXIMUM DISTANCE A VERTICAL BUILDING SIGN MAY BE |
| EXTENDED BY SUPPORT ARMS OR BRACKETS FROM THE WALL FACE |
| THAT IT IS ATTACHED TO MAY NOT EXCEED TWO (2) FEET. THE |
| SUPPORT ARMS EXTEND MORE THAN TWO (2) FEET. |
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| 7) NO INFORMATION IS PROVIDED ON THE HEIGHT OF THE |
| SIGNS FROM GRADE. |
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| 8) THE SIGNS ARE PROJECTING OVER RIGHTS-OF-WAY. PROVIDE |
| VERIFICATION THAT EITHER 1) THE SIGN PROJECTIONS OVER |
| SOUTH ROSEMARY AVENUE AND HIBISCUS STREET MEET THE |
| FLORIDA BUILDING CODE PROJECTION OVER A RIGHT-OF-WAY |
| ALLOWANCES; OR 2) PROVIDE A COPY OF AN EASEMENT |
| AGREEMENT WITH THE CITY ALLOWING THE RIGHT-OF-WAY |
| PROJECTIONS. |
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| A COPY OF THESE COMMENTS HAS BEEN PROVIDED TO CARLOS |
| BERNAL OF CITYPLACE. |
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| CONTACT ERIC SCHNEIDER @ (561) 822-1446. |
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2013-01-07 16:48:04 | GAVE TO E.S. - MD |