HomeMy WebLinkAboutPC 93-28PC RESOLUTION NO. 93-28 A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF DIAMOND BAR APPROVING PLANNED SIGN PROGRAM NO. 93-4 AND CATEGORICAL EXEMPTION (SECTION 15311), AN APPLICATION FOR A RETAIL SHOPPING AND PROFESSIONAL CENTER LOCATED AT 1155 S. DIAMOND BAR BLVD. AND MAKING FINDINGS IN SUPPORT THEREOF. A. Recitals 1. Diamond Sign Co. has filed an,application for a Planned Sign Program No. 93-4 for a retail shopping and professional center located at 1155 S. Diamond Bar Blvd. Diamond Bar, Los Angeles County, California, as describ- ed in the title of this Resolution. Hereinafter in this Resolution, the subject Planned Sign Program application is referred to as "Application". 2. On April 18, 1989, the City of Diamond Bar was _ established as a duly organized municipal organization of the State of California. On said date, pursuant to the requirements of the California Government Code Section 57376, Title 21 and 22, the City Council of the City of Diamond Bar ac.opted its Ordinance No. 1, thereby adopting the Los Angeles County Code as the ordinances of the City of Diamond Bar. Title 21 and 22 of the Los Angeles County Code contains the Development Code of the County of Los Angeles now currently applicable to development applica-ions, including the subject Application, within tae City of Diamond Bar. 3. Action was taken on -he subject application as to the consistency with the General Plan and has been determined to be in conformance with the document. 4. The Planning Commission of the City of Diamond Bar, on September 27, 1993 conducted meeting on said Application and concluded the review at the October 11, 1993 Planning Commission meeting. 5. All legal prerequisites to the adoption of this Resolu- tion have occurred. ---—�—�-�-i ,"li�1y'Pfllf''f""P➢P�, , �.._._. — �-1I I —'I � � I it's ��II IIII'r'�� I, .._ ___ �.���..._�.��.�..��..�..�� B. Resolution NOW, THEREFORE, it is found, determined and resolved by the Planning Commission of the City of Diamond Bar as follows: 1. The Planning Commission hereby specifically finds that all of the facts set forth in the Recitals, Part A, of this Resolution are true and correct. 2. The Planning Commission hereby finds and determines that the project identified above in this Resolution is categorically exempt from the requirement of the California Environmental Quality Act of 1970, as amended, and guidelines promulgated thereunder, pursuant to Section 15311 of Article 19 of Title 14 of the California Code of Regulations. 3. Based upon the findings and conclusions set forth herein, this Commission, in conformance with the objectives of the General Plan of the City of Diamond Bar hereby finds as follows: (a) The project relates to a site of approximately on 1.27 acres developed with a retail shopping center identified Diamond Bar Town Center within the C -3 - BE (Unlimited Commercial, Billboard Exclusion) Zone with a General Plan designation of General Commercial (C) and is located at 1155 Diamond Bar Blvd. (b) Generally, property to the north is multi -family development; to the south and west is existing commercial development, and to the east lies a church. (c) The subject site for the project is adequately served by Grand Ave. and Diamond Bar Blvd.. (d) Substantial evidence exists, considering the record as a whole, to determine that the project, as proposed, and conditioned herein, is in conformance with the General Plan. (e) This project is in compliance with the Sign Ordinance. (f) Approval of this project will not have an adverse impact on adjacent or adjoining. residential or commercial uses. It will not be materially detrimental to the use, enjoyment, or valuation of property of other persons located in the vicinity and will not adversely affect the health or welfare of persons residing in the surrounding area. 2 �I I 4. Based upon the substantial evidence and conclusion set forth herein above in paragraphs 1, 2 and 3 and conditions set forth below in this Resolution, presented to the Planning Commission on September 27, 1993 and concluded October 11, 1993 public meeting as set forth above, the Commission, hereby finds and concludes as follows: (a) The project shall substantially conform to all plans dated June 28, 1993 as submitted to and approved by the Planning Commission labeled Exhibit "D". (b) The maximum height of the monument signs shall be six (6) feet. (c) All temporary signs shall comply with the City's Sign ordinance. (d) This grant shall not be effective for any purpose until the permittee and owner of the property involved (if other than the permittee) have filed, at the City of Diamond Bar Community Development Department, their affidavit stating that they are aware of and agree to accept all the conditions of this grant. (e) It is hereby declared that and made a condition of this permit that if any condition hereof is violated, or if any law, statue, or ordinance is violated, the approval may be revoked; provided that the applicant has been given written notice to cease such violation and has failed to do so for a period of thirty (30) days. The Planning Commission shall: (a) Certify to the adoption of this Resolution; and (b) Forthwith transmit a certified copy of this Resolution, by certified mail, Kim Kasell of the Diamond Sign Company at the address on file with the City. APPROVED AND ADOPTED THIS THE 11TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 1993, BY THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF DIAMOND BAR. BY: r' a David Mey Chairman 3 'I ; II 77F... 'i° il� - ' , � 1 1 11 111 H! 11W, I �, I, James DeStefano, Secretary of the Planning Commission of the that the foregoing City of Diamond Bar, do hereby certify Resolution was duly introduced, passed, and adopted, at a regular day of ililti meeting of the Planning Commission held on the 11th October, 1993, by the following vote: AYES: [COMMISSIONERS:] Meyer, Plunk, Li NOES: [COMMISSIONERS:] Grothe ABSENT: [COMMISSIONERS:] Flamenbaum ABSTAIN: [COMMISSIONERS:] ATTEST: )ames DeStefan , Secretary 4 DILMOND BAR TOWN CENTER EXHIBIT D SIGN CRITERIA The purpose of this criteria is to establish sign standards necessary to insure maximum Tenant identification within an overall harmony of design for the shopping center. The cricer,ia has been designed to give Tenants a considerable amount of flexibility in personalizing their own store and ac the same time allow for maximum creativity in sign design. However, since deviations from the broad criteria would be an injustice to all other Tenants who comply, conformance to the criteria will be strictly enforced. In the interest of the center, any installed non -conforming or unapproved signs shall be brought into conformance at the expense of the `Tenant. A. GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS 1. Tenant shall be responsible for the installation and main- tenance of all signs. 2. Wording of signs shall not include the product sold except as part of the Tenant's name or insignia. 3. Tenant's Sign Contractor shall repair any damage -to any - work caused by his work. B. RESTRICTIONS 4. 1. Vertical copy of signs projecting perpendicular to the buildings are not -permitted. 2. Logos or manufacturer's decals, hours of business, tele hone numbers, etc. are limited to a total of 144 sq. in. per r 1 sq.:tr single door entrance. All "sale" signs, special announce- ments, etc. are not permitted on exterior or interior glass. Such advertising material must be set back a minimum of 24" from glass surface. 3. Advertising devices such as attraction boards, posters, banners and flags will not be permitted, except for the grand open-. ir.d special isolated promotions with applicable City permits. 4. Painted, flashing, animated, audible, revolving or other signs that create the illusion of animation are not permicte� - 5. Exposed bulb signs are not permitted except as approved by Land, and the City of Diamond Bar. 6. No exposed junction boxes, lamps, tubing, conduits, raceways or neon crossovers of any type are permitted; except as appro%.. Landlord and the City of Diamond Bar. 7. Copy of Lessee's sign shall not include the product sold except as part of the Tenant's name or insignia. B. No wall graphics shall be permitted. 9. No projections above or below the designated sign area shall be permitted. EXHIBIT D Page 1 of 4 10. No roof -mounted signs shall be permitted.' q that does not comform to the specific criteria 11. Any sign shall constitute a default of this Lease. �p C. :1P?'-ICATICN F03 TENANT SIGN P.?'BQVAL 1. Tenant shall submit to Landlord four (4) copies of a sign by the designated sign 'shop layout and drawings prepared a legible scale (such as 0 scale), for consultant using approval prior to sign fabrication Landlord's written Eor permit. Drawings Shall also show a and application lettering indicating construction methods, Sid view of neon tubing sizes, colors, voltages' and intensity. 2,' All drawings, submitted by TeTOV'la ed by must benlord resub- ,edAs A Noted marked Disapproved' or pp forth iniSubp'aragraph 1 above mit'Ced to Landlord as set with the required c�orrecci'ons. Following receipt of Landlord's written approval, Tenon[ 3. shall submit approved shop drawings to the applicable for approval and issuance of the (City of Diamond governmental authority of the appropriate'permit,au'thorizingAnstallatiog wired for .. the costs'of obcainin the req Tenanc shall pay permits.- installed without Landlord's and Coun�y'a City's 4. Signs built and/or approval and permit, or contrary tjo corrections made by to these Landlord or City, shall be altered to conform If Tenant's sign has standards at the Tenant's expense: within fifteen (15) not been brought into conformance from Landlord, then Landlord days after written notice to correct said sign at the"expense shall have the right of the Tenant. S. App pP n drawing based Approval or disc roval of Tenant's sig g� design shalljremain and concur:' _ upon code.conformance,,aesthetics and Landlord and the City of Diamond Bar. with the PT Cign at`sraw = _ - the sxr right of D. INSTALLATION OF SIGNS Tenant shall pay for the installation and maintenance imarelectrical 1, all signs. Landlord will provide rareay of to the approved signage service stubbed responsibility of the Tenant's sign contractor loco - 2. It is the verify all conduit, transformers and main service of sign. Ten- to tions prior to fabrication and installation the electrical hookup ant is responsible'fcr the cost of of his sign. All signs shall carry the UL label and be installed per 3. "P -K" housing for local building codes, including - illuminated signs. j ngLand- 4. All signs must be installed prior to Tenant's opening authorization is g for business, unless prior lord. 5, Tenant'ssign contractor shall repair any damage to Land- his work of sign lord's or Tenant's premises caused by installation. . EXHIBIT D Page 2 of 4 I 6. Thesign contractor shall be responsible for the fulfillment of ail governing code requirements and adhering to sign criteria. 7. Location of all openings For conduit in sing panels of building walls shall be indicated by the sign contractor on drawings submitted to Landlord. B. Each sign contractor must seal off and touch up all mounting hols and leave premises free of debris after installation. The Landlord is authorized to correct all such work at: e the expense of•the Tenant. 9. Tenant shall be''responsi'ble far the operations of their sign contractor. E. ARANDONMENT OF SICN , Any Tenant signs left aft"er thirty i30) days of Tenanc'sreviousng premise's shall bedome property of the Landlord, unless p arrangements have'I,been,agreed upon by,Landlord and Tenant. F. ljoJ.S FOR SIGN ILLUNiNATION Tenant shall be r-equired to illum,inace main signs consistent with operating hours ascablish,ed by ,Landlord.' G. SIGN TYPES SIGN TYPE A Individual channel letters, internally illuminated wTaCal plex Eace's. Maximum letter (1) square to sign area not to exceed one (11 sq for every linear foot of shop frontage. Colors Red #2793, Orange 02119, Yellow #2016. All ch'annel.letters are to be mounted on continuous sign,band area. SIGN TYPE B , ednonaglasssdoorse vinyl/3" clarendan medium, Individuaall ten ddre 3" coPY SIGN TYPE C Building addresses -18" high foam cutouts. Styrene brick red faces. Oxford Brown returns. A'I, SIGNS SHALL BE CONS1'R"'CTED IN CogFORMA%CE WITH THE ILLUSTRAT- IONS ON THE FOLLOWING PAGE. *Tenant shall be permitted by Landlord to apply to the governmental authorit'.� s *T add White 07328 permitted a ed by ted color under this criteria. If such applica=- denied, this Lease shall remain in full force and effect and Tenant's signage shall conform to this Exhibit "B". MONUMENT SIGNAGE -Vi TG- ,• OF THE CITY OF,DIA?IOND BAR, SECTION 110, 03, PURSUANT TO THE�...N ''1 - n shall be a maximum of 72 sq. MONUMENT S IGSS FOR"�'"' ' '' CENTERS. Sig public street al'_ a maximum height of ", One sign per frontage along P. 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