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130 5TH AVE S.pdff i'`4;1': ILI E IT WAS MOVED BY BOARDMEMBER SULLIVAN, SECONDED BY BOARDMEMBER OAKLIEF, TO APPROVE ADB-96-113 WITH THE FOLLOWING STIPULATIONS: THAT IF CODE AMENDMENTS ALLOW A BARREL VAULT ROOF DESIGN, THAT THAT DESIGN WILL NOT REQUIRE A SEPARATE APPROVAL BY THE ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN BOARD; AND THAT TBE PREFERRED SIDING MATERIALS ARE AS OUTLINED IN EXHIBIT B. MOTION CARRIED. LJ in u`j 'ADB-9&153 `; EW SIGNS FOR WELLS FARGO BANK Wells Fargo Bank 0 103 Sth Avenue South aLee Matlick from Tube Art, 3025 NE 98th, Seattle, representative for the applicant, was present. W. John Bissell presented the staff report and explained that Wells Fargo Bank has purchased First Interstate Z Bank and is proposing to change the sign plan to conform to their colors and logos. The current sign 0' plan consists of a non -illuminated monument sign at the comer of 4th Avenue So. and Dayton Street, two wi non -illuminated plastic -faced signs hanging down from the awning at the corner of Sth Avenue So. and w g :)! Dayton Street, facing both streets, and an internally illuminated sign on the west side of the building cs ar facing the parking lot. The proposal includes replacing each of these signs with the same type and style g P g P P P g gn 0 F- , as existing signs, but with the Wells Fargo colors and logos. w to U; Vinyl letters are proposed for the monument sign while the west elevation wall -mounted sign will be a U- 0; plastic faced illuminated cabinet sign, and the marquee signs hanging from the awning will be plastic di zi N: faced non -illuminated cabinet signs. All the signs will have orange letters on a burnt orange and black N background with white logo. 0 z The monument sign will have an area of 1192 square feet, where 32 square feet are allowed, and the wall signs and awning signs will have an area of 32.4 square fee t, where 42.75 square feet are allowed. All signs are well below the maximum height limit. Existing landscaping is adequate. } In order to approve this application, the Board must fmd that it is in compliance with the Design Guidelines found in the Comprehensive Plan and the Zoning Ordinance. Lee Matlick clarified that a large portion of the sign is black, and will not emit an light, g P gn y and that the sign dimensions are being reduced as well. o ® There were no audience comments on this proposal. Boardmember Sullivan stated that both signs are appropriate as proposed. Boardmember Goodrick agreed and commented that the signage design is effective. L Boardmember Oaklief agreed with other Board comments. j, IT WAS MOVED BY BOARDMEMBER SULLIVAN, SECONDED BY BOARDMEMBER PIERCE, TO APPROVE ADB-96-153 AS SUBMITTED. MOTION i CARRIED. s • Architectural Design Hoard Meeting page 6 January 15,1997 No site lighting or signing is proposed. A mixture of different colored red brick will be used for the exterior, with black aluminum window frames and black pipe railings. Since the building is in a zone which allows and encourages zero setbacks, and nearly completely fills the site, no landscaping is being �{ proposed. A trash enclosure will be located in the building off the alley. i' cc 2! Warren LaFon showed samples of the brick colors bein sam P g proposed. He aIsa presented color renderings M. of the two design alternatives and explained the features of each, including a nautical theme and the use v p i of fiber optics to create prisms of light. Mr. LaFon also clarified the parking and pedestrian access. N a; rn LUI a Damon Platis, 4303 198th Street SW, Lynnwood, attorney for Mr. Gorman, owner of Clair's Pantry (n U. restaurant, explained that his client is opposed to this proposal due to the fact that Mr. Gorman currently w has an agreement with the Markezinis to use a small portion of their property, located next door to his restaurant, for trash collection. He explained that if this proposal is approved, his client would not have space for trash collection and would not be allowed to continue to operate his restaurant. to g d; Richard Eadie, neighboring property owner, spoke in favor of the proposal and the design alternative z_ t- which included the rounded roof. w w Mr. LaFon clarified that Mr. Gorman's trash collection site was previously located on his own property, p however, after remodeling his building, he made an agreement with the Markezinis' to locate his trash' O — collection facility on their property. to F- . "' �" Boardmember Pierce commented that he feels the building is well designed and would be an asset for the � O! downtown area. He also indicated that he prefers the rounded modulation on the second design — zi alternative and would support a recommendation that that option be used if possible. o H Boardmember Oaklief agreed and commented that the parking is particularly well designed for the z downtown area. He also indicated that he prefers the barrel vault design if it is allowed, and suggested that he would like to see the brick continued up to the second floor with the use of stucco on the top floor only. Mr. Oaklief clarified that the location of the neighbor's trash enclosure is not an issue that the Board has authority over. Boardmember Goodrick agreed with other Board comments and stated that likes the design features she of the stucco with the brick, and that she too, prefers the barrel vault design alternative. N7 Boardmember Sullivan commented that the sides of the building seem too long and out of balance and clarified some design features with Mr. LaFon. He also agreed that the barrel vault design alternative is 0 preferable, if possible, and that the parking design is very well done. Boardmember Chalupnik also agreed with other Boardmember comments and stated that he likes the design of the project and prefers the barrel vault design alternative as well. Boardmembers Sullivan and Oaklief discussed changing the exterior design slightly regarding the brick ® and stucco surfaces and the paint choices to be used. Mr. LaFon stated that the brick could be brought up higher and rolled into the stucco area. Architectural Design Board Meeting Page 5 January 15,1997 t r W N. W LQ �C) W za �O LU w U N 0t FG LL t; i I A A. Applicant/Property Owner Applicant's Representativc First Interstate Bank Sean Bowen P.O. Box 3131 Tube Art Portland OR 97208 P.O. Box 34333 Seattle, WA 98124 B. Site Location: 130 Sth Avenue S. C. Introduction: Wells Fargo Bank has purchased First Interstate Bank and is proposing to change the sign plan to conform to their colors and logos. The current sign plan consists of a non -illuminated monument sign at the corner of 4th Avenue South and Dayton Street, two non - illuminated plastic faced signs hanging down from the awning at the comer of 5th Avenue South and Dayton Streets, facing both streets, and an internally illuminated sign on the west side of the building facing the parking lot. The applicant is proposing to replace each of these signs with the same type and style as existing signs, but with the Wells Fargo colors and logos. �1 It should be noted that after the Board approved the sign package for First Interstate Bank, and S the sign package was subsequently installed, several Board Members stated for the record that p t ' they believed the sign package was not in compliance with the requirements of the design z in guidelines. Specifically, that the sign package did not conform to the general design theme of the development as required by ECDC section 20.10.070(5). D. Staff Analysis 1. Material: Monument sign: Vinyl letters are proposed. West Elevation Wail Mounted Sign: Plastic faced illuminated cabinet sign. Marquee Sign Hanging from Awning: Plastic faced, non -illuminated cabinet signs. 2. Lighting: The illuminated plastic faced cabinet sign on the west elevation of the building will be internally illuminated. 3. Colors: All the signs proposed have orange letters on a burnt orange and black background with white logo. 4. Landscaping: The Community Development Code requires an area of landscaping surrounding a freestanding sign two times the area of the face of the sign. In this case the base of the existing freestanding sign is landscaped with adequate landscaping area. { S. Sign Area and Sign Height: i proposed AUQmmd Sin Area monument sign ! 11.92 square feet. ; 32 square feet Sign Area -wall signs & awning i 32.4 square feet. ! 42.75 square feet a f�t�vR4r v t� ,j. h ly3�fJ1 ,Y j� �Sf +ram ty`Y , iL cti IF 3 Yt att..tS'��r+4f� rrt;ltla i �} tr . :T t i . _ -. �. y s t ✓t n r F a r� ' � �. � t � ' y�i r f �< 1� � I ' t4.yl t'.3 Sfi v.....:'�w'i;.�iiti.fil'/°�wS�MYrii�i�a'C'��1NMnNRMa4+dlknJDS�11V�1.i'x,Y N�4'1.'Wk� t f i.�• ADD-96-153 Sign Height- monument sign 3.5 feet 14 feet Sign Height- wall signs & awning ; 9.5 feet ; 14 feet E. Summary: In order for the ADB to approve this item, the board must find that it is in compliance with the Design Guidelines found in the Comprehensive Plan and the Zoning W Ordinance. Attachments: is Vicinity Map a 2. 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