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P .C. RESOLUTION NO . 88 - 19
A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION
OF THE CITY OF RANCHO PALOS VERDES
APPROVING SIGN PERMIT NO. 368 FOR THE TERRACE
AT SOUTH BAY LOCATED AT 28849 WESTERN AVENUE .
WHEREAS, Wickl i f f and Company has requested approval of
Sign Permit No . 368 to revise the sign program adopted by the
Planning Commission for Conditional Use Permit No . 101 for
the Terrace at South Bay located at 28849 Western Ave . ; and
WHEREAS , hearings were held on January 12 , 1988 and
March 8 , 1988 at which time all interested parties were given
an opportunity to be heard and present evidence .
NOW, THEREFORE , THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
RANCHO PALOS VERDES HEREBY FIND, DETERMINE AND RESOLVE AS
FOLLOWS :
SECTION 1 : That the granting of Sign Permit No . 368
will not be contrary to the objectives of Specific Plan II or
of the General Plan in that the proposed use complies with
Specific Plan II , the General Plan and the Development Code
standards .
SECTION 2 : That the granting of the sign program will
serve to identify the general nature of the Terrace at South
Bay and to direct attention to a product , activity, place ,
person , organization , or enterprise that does not subject the
citizens of the City to excessive competition for their
visual attention.
SECTION 3 : For the foregoing reasons , the Planning
Commission of the City of Rancho Palos Verdes does hereby
approve Sign Permit No. 368, subject to the conditions of
approval attached in Exhibit "A" and based on the sign
program submitted for the shopping center attached in Exhibit
"B..
PASSED , APPROVED , AND ADOPTED the 12th day of April ,
1988 .
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Leo Ja Connolly
ChairT an
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o ert Ben d , Direct r of
Environmental Services and
Secretary to the Commission
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EXHIBIT "A"
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The following sign program requirements are excerpts from the
outline of the sign program provided by the owner of the
center at 28849 Western Avenue, as attached in Exhibit "B",
that are to be enforced by the City.
A. GENERAL CRITERIA
A.5. All sign criteria is subject to the approvals and
regulations of the Development Code of the City of
Rancho Palos Verdes. In the event that signage is not
addressed 1�1 the sign program, defined in Exhibit
the Development Code will prevail.
B. GENERAL NOTES
B.l. All signs and their installation must comply with all
local building and electrical codes.
B.6. No animated, flashing or audible signs will be
permitted.
B.7 ...... Additionally, all signage colors must be
harmonious with the Building materials of the center
and are subject to approval by the Director of
Environmental Services.
C. TENANT IDENTIFICATION SIGNAGE
C.2 ......No tenant signs are permitted on stairwell
towers or onoP sts between sign bands.
C.3. AREA: LEVEL "A" AND "B"
Sign (letters) shall not exceed and area of one square
foot for each lineal foot of building frontage up to a
maximum of one hundred square feet or 75% of leasehold
width, whichever is less.
C.4. LEVEL "C" - Sign letters shall not exceed an area of
one square foot for each lineal foot of building
frontage up to a maximum of one hundred fifty (150)
square feet or 75 % of leasehold width, whichever is
less. No signage is permitted on any building
frontage on Caddington Drive.
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C.6. One interior window sign will be allowed, Sign may not
exceed 5% of window area.
g. No decals shall be visible except as required by
local codes and ordinances (including U.L. as
required).
D. ARCADE SIGNAGE
D.1. GENERAL: Arcade signs shall be for tenant
identification in the arcade walkway. Signs shall be
tenant business identification only.
2. MAXIMUM AREA: All signs in arcade shall be letter
oriented, with a total areas not to exceed three (3)
square feet.
E. FREE STANDING PROJECT SIGNAGE
E.I. GENERAL: Signs are indicated on attached site1p an.
a.Two (2) project site signs to be for "The Terrace"
project identification only. (Sign"B")
b. One (1) project site sign to be for project
identification and shall also have spaces of three
(3) tenant identification panels visible from two
(2) sides. (Sign"A")
2. LOCATION: Three (3) project signs, as listed in E-1,
shall be located as follows:
a. Sign "A" - Center of property on Western Avenue.
b. Sign "B" - At corner of Caddington and Western
Avenue (60' from corner) and at the south end of
property (60' from property line).
3. SIZES:
Sign "A" - Maximum 7'-7" high by 10'-0" wide and
mounted to concrete. Base maximum height 1'-3".
Sign "B" - Maximum 5'-9" high by 7'-6" wide and
mounted to concrete. Base maximum height 1'-3".
6. c. Illumination to be internal by florescent tubes for
sign "A" and incandescent for Sign "B", which is not
internallly illuminated. The external incandescent
lighting to be approved by the Director of
Environmental Services. The Director will have the
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authority to impose requirements to mitigate any
negative affects the incandescent lighting may have.
e. No decals shall be visible except as required by
local codes and ordinances (including U.L. as
required).
f. No animated, flashing and audible signs will be
permitted.
g. Signs will not be illuminated after 12 midnight.
F. ON-SITE TRAFFIC DIRECTORY SIGN
F.2. LOCATION: Traffic directory signs shall be placed at
locations, as recommended by Traffic Engineers,
Linscott Law & Greenspan.
4. Signs shall not be illuminated after midnight.
G. ARCHITECTURAL SIGNAGE
G.1. GENERAL: The use of exposed neon or incandescent
lighting may be allowed, but will be subject to City
review and approvals.
H. ON-SITE DIRECTORY SIGNS (Signs "D")
H.1. Directory Signs to be a maximum of 4' wide by 5' high
and overall height not to exceed 6'6" above grade.
Shape may be square or triangle at discretion of
landlord.
2. Signs to be internally illuminated.
I. RESTROOMS
I.1. Restroom signage shall be located at all stairwells and
at all directory sign locations. Restroom facilities
are to be visibly noted with standard signage.
2. Signage shall be available in all stores indicating the
presence of public restrooms.
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