Agenda - Planning Commission - 09/08/2011

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10. That Section 117-118 (COR District) of the Ramsey City Code states that businesses with frontage on more than one public street are allowed the permitted sign criteria for each street frontage. 11. That the Applicant is proposing to install two (2) wall signs; one would be above the front entrance of the building and the other would be affixed to the south wall of the building. 12. That both wall signs would utilize twenty-four (24) inch tall letters and fifty-six (56) inch tall logos. 13. That each wall sign is seventy-three (73) square feet in size, resulting in a total of 146 square feet of signage on the Subject Property. 14. That the Applicant is aware that any future, additional tenant(s) would not be eligible for any additional exterior wall signage (other than by a building directory sign) under the current sign regulations within Section 117-118 (COR District). 15. That the wall signs will consist of reverse -lit channel LED letters/graphics. 16. That conditional use permits for additional sign square footage and taller letter/graphics height have been previously approved. 17. That a conditional use permit to exceed sign size restrictions will/will not grant the Applicant special privileges that are denied by the City Code to other properties in the commercial area. 18. That the proposed increase in sign surface area will/will not be designed so as to be harmonious and appropriate in appearance with the existing or intended character of the vicinity and will/will not change the essential character of the area. 19. That the proposed increase in sign surface area will/will not adversely impact traffic in the area. 20. That the proposed increase in sign surface area will/will not be unduly dangerous or otherwise detrimental to persons residing or working in the vicinity of the use or to the public welfare. 21. That the proposed increase in sign surface area will/will not substantially impair the use, enjoyment, or market value of surrounding properties. 22. That the proposed increase in sign surface area will/will not be hazardous or disturbing to existing or future neighboring uses. 23. That the proposed increase in sign surface area will/will not create excessive additional requirements at public cost for public facilities and services, and it will/will not be detrimental to the economic welfare of the community. 24. That the proposed increase in sign surface area will/will not involve activities and uses that will be detrimental to any persons, property, or the general welfare by reason of excessive production of glare. RESOLUTION #11-09- Page 2 of 3