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J '" CITY OF NORTH OLMSTID ARCFIITECTURAL REVIEW BOARD MINUTES - SPECI.AL MEETING APRIL 29, 1992 I. ROLL CALL: Chairman Zergott called the meeting to order at 5:40 p.m. Present: Y. Sohn and B. Zergott Mr. Gallagher arrived at 5:50 p.m. Also present: Building Commissioner Conway and Clerk of Commissions Oring. II• REVIEW AND CORRECTION OF MINUTES The review of minutes will be deferred until the next meetinge III. SIGNS: 1) Chi-Chi's Restaurante, 25411 Great Northern Plaza North, Pole Sign. Building Commissioner Conway presented a colored renderi.ng of the sign and advised that he was not comfortable with'the colors and would like the Boards' approval. He further explained that this was a pole sign which would also need a variance from the Board of Zoning Appeals. Mr. Sohn would like to see samples of the materials. Sign contractors are not a required to submit samples of ma.terials for signs. Mr. Conway pointed out that there would be three colored bands of neon along the top of the sign. The members decided that if these colors will match the colors that were previously approved for the building by this Board, the sign could be approved. The members have no problem with the concept. B. Zergott moved to approve the concept of the sign and to approve the colors as long as they match the colors of the building, seconded by Y. Sohn, and unanimously approved. N. OLD BUSINESS: No items. V. NEInT BITSINESS: 1) Moen Corporate Headquarters, located on the west side of Great Northern Boulevaxd, south of I-480. Proposal to construct three story of£ice building Referred by Plarm;ng Commission April 23, 1992. Mr. Cocco, architect, presented a colored site plan and explained that the location is on the southwest corner of Great Northern Boulevard adjacent to the east bound off-ramp of I-480. This parcel is 11.3 acres with an access drive (which is to be dedicated) into the Moen property; the structure will be 3 stories above grade with a partial ba.sement area; landscaping will be around the perimeter of the parking areas to the east and west, and conforms to the requirement that 10% of the lot be landscaped; mounding will be installed along Moen Drive, with an open area to allow visibility of the building, and also along Great Northern Boulevard. A development sign is planned in the island of the entrance drive and a Moen identification sign is planned at the entrance to the driveway into their property. Restr.ictive covenants are being developed regarding compatible signage on the whole development. There will be a service drive off Moen Drive to the rear of the property where there is a recessed loading dock and a trash compactor; a granite screen wall is planned around the