HomeMy WebLinkAbout1992/05/21 - Workshop Minutes - PC-HPCCITY OF RANCHO CUCAMONGA
PLANNING COMMISSION MINUTES
Adjourned Meeting
May 21, 1992
Chairman McNiel called the adjourned meeting of the City of Rancho Cucamonga
Planning Commission to order at 8:30 p.m. The meeting was held in the Rains
Room at the Rancho Cucamonga Civic Center, 10500 Civic Center Drive, Rancho
Cucamonga, California.
ROLL CALL
COMMISSIONERS: PRESENT: Suzanne Chitlea, Larry McNiel, John
Melcher, Peter Tolstoy
ABSENT:
Wendy Vallette
STAFF PRESENT:
Brad Buller, City Planner: Otto Kroutil, Deputy City
Planner; Scott Murphy, Associate Planner
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UNIFORM SIGN PROGRAM FOR FOOTHILL MARKETPLACE - FOOTHILL MARKETPLACE PARTNERS
- Review of the proposed uniform sign program for a 160-acre commercial retail
center located on the south side of Foothill Boulevard between 1-15 and
Etiwanda Avenue - APN: 229-031-03 through 13, 15, 16, 20, and 59.
Scott Murphy, Associate Planner, presented an overview of the changes made to
the sign program in response to Commission comments at the January 16, 1992,
workshop.
After discussing the various aspects of the sign program, the Commission
approved the proposed sign program subject to the following modifications:
Pylon Sign: While the program may provide for a freeway pylon sign, the
design of the sign is not approved as part of this submittal. Revised
plans shall be provided for separate review and approval. The design of
the pylon should be modified to avoid looking like a structure. The
Commission suggested that the lower portion of the sign remain open.
Location Plan: Pad tenants that occupy an entire pad along the Foothill
Boulevard frontage shall have the option of one monument sign and one
wall sign or two wall signs.
3. Primary Entry Monument:
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Price Club and Wal-Mart may utilize their corporate colors. All
other identifications on the sign shall be limited to the color of
the anchor tenant identified on the sign. For example, if Price Club
is listed, the other tenant identifications shall be blue to match.
b. All tenant identifications, other than the anchor tenant, shall
utilize the same letter style.'
c. The wings of the sign shall be angled to eliminate the flat plane of
the sign. The final plans shall be reviewed and approved by the
Design Review Committee.
d. Greater relief shall be provided between the face of the sign and the
edge of the column to create a deeper shadow line.
4. Secondary Entry Monument: All tenant identifications shall utilize the
same letter style and color.
5. Tenant I.D. Monument: The arched cap treatment shall be eliminated. The
top of the monument shall be flat.
6. Vehicle Directory Sign: The number of signs proposed is excessive.
Vehicle directory signs should only be provided at the main signalized
entry.
7. Anchor Tenant Wall Sign:
a. The maximum letter height shall not exceed 4 feet 6 inches.
b. The maximum number of signs (wall and/or monument) shall not exceed
four. This does not include any sign that may be installed on the
pylon sign.
8. MaYor Tenant Sign:
a. The maximum letter height shall not exceed 30 inches. Upon submittal
of detailed drawings for the building, the Design Review Committee
may approve the use of 36-inch letters.
b. The maximum number of signs (wall and/or monument) shall not exceed
three plus any signage that may be provided on the pylon sign.
9. Intermediate Tenant siun:
a. The maximum letter height shall not exceed 24 inches. Upon submittal
of detailed drawings for the building, the Design Review Committee
may approve the use of 30-inch letters.
b. Colors for the sign shall be limited to red, white, or blue.
10. Pad Tenant Wall Sign:
a. The maximum letter height shall not exceed 24 inches.
b. Colors for the sign shall be limited to red plus an accent color up
to 10 percent of the sign area.
11. Plaza Tenant siun: The maximum length of the sign shall not exceed 60
percent of the storefront width or 15 feet, whichever is less.
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The Commission directed the applicant to work with staff on the revised
plans. With the exception of the pylon sign and primary monument sign, the
final plans shall be reviewed and approved by the City Planner prior to
acceptance of the final sign program.
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ADJOURNMENT
The meeting adjourned at 11:10 p.m.
Respectfully submitted,
Brad Bullet
Secretary
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