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HomeMy WebLinkAbout121100 OTLRB MinutesCALL TO ORDER MINUTES OF A REGULAR MEETING OF THE OLD TOWN TEMECULA LOCAL REVIEW BOARD DECEMBER 11, 2000 The Old Town Temecula Local Review Board convened in a regular meeting at 9:00 A.M., on Monday, December 11, 2000, in the Community Development Conference Room of Temecula City Hall, 43200 Business Park Drive, Temecula, California. ROLLCALL Present: Absent: Also Present: PUBLIC DISCUSSION No comments. BOARD BUSINESS 1. Approval of Minutes Board Members Allen, Blair, Montgomery, Ross, and Chairman Harker. Alternate Board Member Perkins. Associate Planner Anders, Development Processing Coordinator Noland, and Minute Clerk Hansen a. November 13, 2000 MOTION: Board Member Blair moved to approve the minutes. The motion was seconded by Board Member Allen and voice vote reflected unanimous approval. 2. Old Business a. Rhythm & Brews (Wall Si.qn) 40905 Third Street Mr. Ned Montgomery, the applicant, provided an overview of the sign plan, noting that the metal material would be painted to provide a patina-look appearance. Board Member Ross commended Mr. Montgomery with respect to the design, colors, and materials for the signage, noting that this sign would set a great standard for Old Town. MOTION: Board Member Ross moved to approve the signage at the Rhythm & Brews use. Board Member Blair seconded the motion and voice vote reflected approval with the exception of Board Member Montgomery who abstained. R:OTLRB/minutes/121100 I a. Palomar Hotel (Facade Improvement) 28522 Old Town Front Street This Agenda Item was continued to a future Old Town Local Review Board meeting. Board Member Allen requested that this issue be postponed for a future point in time. 3. New Business a. Mad Madeline's (Siqns) 28495 Old Town Front Street Noting the numerous hours of staff time has spent with the applicant regarding the signage plan at the Mad Madeline's use, Associate Planner Anders presented the sign plan which encompassed three wall signs and a projecting sign, advising that the total square footage of signage was under the maximum square feet of signage permitted. Development Processing Coordinator Noland noted that the colors were from the Old Town color palette. For informational purposes, for Board Member Ross, Chairman Harker provided information regarding the history of the paint application at the Texas Lil's Mesquite Grill use. For Board Member Blair, Associate Planner Anders specified where the hamburger representation would be denoted on the signage. In response to Board Member Ross, Development Processing Coordinator Noland provided additional information regarding the paint application on the building at Mad Madeline's use, advising that if the applicant requested funding from the City in order to paint the building, the colors would have to be consistent with the Old Town color palette. For Board Member Ross, in response to queries regarding the proposed colors of the signage not being consistent with the building color, Development Processing Coordinator Noland clarified that the City would not fund signage that was inconsistent with the color palette standards. For informational purposes, the applicant's representative relayed that the hamburger would be larger than the depiction in the sample model; noted that the proposed colors for the signage were, as follows: Rookwood Red, Stratford Blue, and Classic White; and provided additional information regarding the bracket hardware for the projecting sign. Additional discussion ensued regarding the standards and requirements for projecting signs. MOTION: Board Member Montgomery moved to approve the proposed sign plan at the Mad Madeline's use with the following colors from the Old Town color palette standard: Rockwood Red, Stanford Blue, and Classic White. Board Member Ross seconded the motion and voice vote reflected unanimous approval. 4. Consultation No comments. R:OTLRB/minutes/121100 2 5. Board Discussion Chairman Harker requested the Board Members to notify staff if they were unable to attend a meeting in order for Alternate Board Member Perkins to be notified of his need to attend. For Board Member Blair, Mr. Walt Allen, representing the applicant, provided additional information regarding the stucco application at the Old Town Plaza. Associate Planner Anders, echoed by Board Member Montgomery, relayed that it was staff's recommendation that the more costly stucco application be utilized. Board Member Montgomery recommended that the edges on the posts be softened (bull-nosed) at the time of the stucco application, noting that the squared corners would provide a negative visual appearance. 6. Staff Approvals With respect to the pottery use located on 5th Street, Associate Planner Anders presented the signage for this use, for informational purposes; and noted that the applicant had re-installed the fencing that previously existed at this site, advising that staff made the applicant aware that the proposed black wrought iron fencing would not be suitable for this use at this location. Board Member Ross recommended that the sign for the pottery use be framed. Board Member Montgomery relayed that the sign was acceptable with respect to the time period appropriate design. Development Processing Coordinator Noland relayed that potentially this use could apply for funding at a future point in time for new signage. ADJOURNMENT At 9:39 A.M. Chairman Harker formally adjourned this meeting to Monday, January 8t 2000, at 9:00 A. M., in the Community Development Conference Room of Temecula City Hall, 43200 Business Park Drive, Temecula, California. Chairman William Harker Associate Planner Patricia Anders R:OTLRB/minutes/121100 3