Item 9C
Department of Planning & Development Services
S T A F F R E P O R T
June 25, 2008
SP 08-126
CASE NO:
Sign Variance for The George Group
PROJECT:
REQUEST: The George Group is requesting a variance to the previously approved variance for
410 and 430 North Carroll Avenue, which are a part of Flagstaff Court. The George
Group is located at 430 North Carroll Avenue. In 2005, Flagstaff Court was granted a
variance to the Sign Ordinance No. 704-B requirements for the number of signs for
410 and 430 North Carroll Avenue. As part of the variance approval, exhibits showing
sign locations and sign area were provided (see Attachment D). The George Group is
requesting a sign that does not match the sign location and sign area exhibits of the
previously approved variance.
The George Group recently moved from 700 North Carroll Avenue to Flagstaff Court.
The applicant is requesting to use the sign that was previously displayed at 700 North
Carroll Avenue.
The specific variances requested are as follows:
Sign Regulation Current Regulation Proposed Regulation
Sign Location Area within brick box detail, as Sign exceeds dimensions
shown in exhibits of brick box detail
Sign Area 9 square feet 18.75 square feet
ACTION NEEDED: Consider variance request.
ATTACHMENTS: (A) Background Information
(B) Vicinity Map
(C) Site Plan
(D) Previously Approved Sign Location and Sign Area Exhibits
(E) Proposed Sign
(F) Adjacent Signs
(G) Sign Variance Application
STAFF CONTACT: Ken Baker (748-8067) or Jenny Crosby (748-8195)
Case No.
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BACKGROUND INFORMATION
APPLICANT/OWNER: The George Group
PROPERTY SITUATION: The property is located at 430 North Carroll Avenue.
HISTORY: On March 15, 2005, a sign variance was approved for 410 and 430 North
Carroll Avenue for number of signs, recognizing the applicant’s agreement to
forfeit the use of any monument signs and to not place signs on the north side
of 430 North Carroll Avenue and the south side of 410 North Carroll Avenue.
STAFF COMMENTS: The sign criteria, site plan and application are attached to this report.
COUNCIL ACTION:
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Site Plan
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Proposed Sign Location
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Proposed Sign Location
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Previously Approved Sign Location Exhibit
Colored arrows indicate allowed sign locations for 410 and 430 North Carroll Avenue.
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Previously Approved Sign Location and Sign Area Exhibit
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Sign Placement Exhibits (from Previously Approved Variance)
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Proposed Sign
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Adjacent Signs
Signs on adjacent building – 420 North Carroll Avenue.
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Sign Variance Application
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