L1 B1 MTST SignTown of Avon
Final Design Staff ortRep
May 7, 1996 Planning & Zoning Commission meeting
Report date May 3, 1996
Project type Temporary Sign
Legal description Lot 1, Block 1, Wildwood Resort Subdivision
Zoning PUD
Introduction
The application is for a seven foot tall freestanding sign. The sign area is 24 square feet.
Design Review Considerations
According to the Town of Avon's Sign Code, Section 15.28.070 Design Review Criteria, the
Planning & Zoning Commission shall consider the following items in reviewing proposed
designs:
1. The suitability of the improvement, including materials with which the sign is to be constructed
and the site upon it is to be located.
The sign is for the temporary garden sales and is suitable as a temporary sign.
2. The nature of adjacent and neighboring improvements.
The sign is compatible with the commercial development in the vicinity, including the Pizza
Hut and C -Mart.
3. The quality of the materials to be utilized in any proposed improvement.
The sign is appropriate as a temporary sign.
4. The visual impact of any proposed improvement, as viewed from any adjacent or neighboring
property.
The sign has a green background with white letters and is compatible with the adjacent
commercial area.
5. The objective that no improvement will be so similar or dissimilar to other signs in the vicinity
that values, monetary or aesthetic, will be impaired.
Not applicable.
6. Whether the type, height, size, and/or quality of signs generally complies with the sign code,
and are appropriate for the project.
The seven foot sign is within the eight foot maximum height. It is 24 square feet and
complies with the maximum 40 square foot size limit. It is set back 15 feet from the property
line and therefore is in compliance with the 10 foot setback.
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7. Whether the sign is primarily oriented to vehicular or pedestrian traffic, and whether the sign
is appropriate for the determined orientation
The sign is a vehicular oriented sign which is appropriate for the commercial neighborhood.
Staff Recommendation
Approve as submitted.
If you have any questions regarding this project or any planning matter, please call me at 949-
4280 (extension 131), or stop by the Community Development Department.
Respectfully submitted,
Karen Griffith, Al P
Town Planner
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Planning & Zoning Commission Action
Approved as submitted
❑ Denied
❑ Approved with conditions (noted below)
❑ Tabled
❑ Withdrawn by applicant
Conditions of approval, reasons for tabling or withdrawal of application, or basis for denial (refer
to code or guidelines by number):
Signed:
Jack Hunn,
Sue Railton, Secretary
Town of Avon Community Development
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