Item 9BCity of Southlake
Department of Planning
S T A F F R E P O R T
January 31, 2007
SP 07-028
CASE NO:
Amendment to the Shops of Southlake Conditional Sign Permit for Blade
PROJECT:
Signs and for Cherish
REQUEST: This is an amendment request for the Shops of Southlake Conditional Sign Permit
requirements for the number of signs permitted per façade for Cherish and to allow
blade signs throughout the development.
Cherish is located at 1431 East Southlake Boulevard, Suite 501. Tenants in the Shops
of Southlake are permitted one sign per façade facing a street, drive, or parking area.
Cherish is requesting to add 16 inch by 16 inch decorative panels to each elevation.
Each panel is considered a separate sign therefore Cherish is requesting a total of 8
signs on the south elevation, 7 signs on the west elevation, and 6 signs on the east
elevation. The requested variance for Cherish is as follows:
Sign Regulation Current Regulation Proposed Regulation
Number of Signs 1 per façade Up to 8 per facade
In addition, the applicant is requesting to amend the Shops of Southlake Conditional
Sign Permit to allow blade signs for all tenants. Southlake’s new Sign Ordinance 704-
C allows blade signs on main streets and internal drives. The proposed regulations for
blade signs in the Shops of Southlake are as follows:
Sign Regulation Sign Ordinance 704-C Proposed Regulation
Maximum Height NA 24 inches
Maximum Area 4 square feet 10 square feet
Number of Signs 1 per lease space on main 2 maximum per tenant; 1
streets; 1 per lease space in per façade with an entrance
lieu of 1 attached sign on door
internal drives
Mounting NA Bracket mounted on the
wall or suspended from the
canopy
ACTION NEEDED: Consider amendment request.
ATTACHMENTS: (A) Background Information
(B) Vicinity Map
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(C) Site Plan
(D) Sign Details
(E) Sign Variance Application
STAFF CONTACT: Ken Baker (748-8067) or Dennis Killough (748-8072)
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BACKGROUND INFORMATION
APPLICANT/OWNER: Carroll/1709 Ltd.
PROPERTY SITUATION: The Shops of Southlake are located at the southeast corner of Carroll Avenue
and East Southlake Boulevard. Cherish is located at 1431 East Southlake
Boulevard, Suite 501.
STAFF COMMENTS: The sign criteria, site plan and application are attached to this report.
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Case No. Attachment A
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Site Plan
Cherish
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Proposed Signs for Cherish
South Elevation
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East Elevation (Night View)
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West Elevation
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Representative Blade Sign
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Sign Variance Application and Blade Sign Regulations
Case No. Attachment E
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