1979-03-08 - Appearance Commission - Recommendation •
• i' VILLAGE OF BUFFALO GROVE APPEARANCE COMMISSION
( ) Planned Development ( ) ' Special Use
Subdivision ( ) Commercial
Ranch Mart Association ((,) Rezoning Addition
Subject Title (Or Name of Subdivision) (1) Sign ( ) Other
Dundee Road, West of Buffalo Grove , Gregg Builders, Ken Rodeck
Location Developer (Owner)
Current Zoning Zoning Requested Proposed Use
Brief Statement of Action Requested:
American Sign aid Indicator, Cc
Ed Larson _ 65 E. Palatine Road
Person to be Contacted Phone Address
Date Received: /Date of Hearing:
(Do not write below this line)
Appearance Commission Recommendation:
Commissioner Kirby made a motion to adcept the Ranch Mart Pylon
Sign as submitted with respect to the location and type, of sign.
Commissioner Gibbs seconded the motion.
Roll (;all Vote was as follows: Aye - Berins and Kirby
Opposed - Holland,
Knaak
Hardt
Abstain- Gibbs
Chairman Hardt noted that according to Robert ' s Rules,
the abstention is counted with the majority, therefore
the Motion was Opposed 4 to 2.
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March 8, 1979 Lon Hardt.
Chairman of Appearance Comm.
Date of Approval
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VILLAGE OF BUFFALO GROVE APPEARANCE COMMISSION•
( ) Planned Development ( ) Special Use
Commercial
Street Tree Plantings ( ) Subdivision ( )
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Green Knolls - Pulte ( ) Rezoning AdditionAdit
!b'ect Title (Or Name of Subdivision) ( ) Sign ( )
►cation Developer (Owner)
arrent Zoning Zoning Requested Proposed Use
rief Statement of Action Requested:
• 1128 Gail, B.G.
John Serko
Address
erso o aContacte Phone
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ate Received: /Date of Hearing:
(Do not write below .this line)
hppearance Commission Recommendation:
Chairman Hardt asked for a motion:
Com. Kirby made a motion to accept the Landscaping
plan for .Green Knolls , Pulte Corp. as per the sub-
• mitted drawing with the stipulation that every 4
trees a different variety will be used; and that
they should be alternated across the street; also
• stipulating:
1) Green Spire .Little Leaf Linden be
substituted for the Shademaster Locust;
2) All plantings be 2) " Caliper, Balled and
Burlaped.
3) As per the Forester' s Recommendation, 4
species to be used,. in _ groups of four
• and the same specie not directly across the
• roadway from one of the same kind.
4•): The four trees on Brandywine will remain
as depicted, Shademaster Locust (Lot 285,
215,216 and 217)
5) The circles on the Landscape Plan will
indicate the site of the plant but the •
indication of species will be disregarded
and will be planted as previously stipu-
lated (#3) as per the Forester' s sug- •
gestions and with the Public Works ap-
proval.
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bate of Approval •
Chairman of Appearance Comm.
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VILLAGE OF BUFFALO GROVE APPEARANCE COMMISSION
. Street Tree Plantings
( ) Planned Development ( ) ,. Jecial Use
Green Knolls ( ) Subdivision
- Pulte C& '� ( ) �ditional
ubject Title (Or Name of Subdivision) ( ) Signning ) Otdirion
( ) Other
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ocation 'Developer (Owner)
:urrent 'Zoning Zoning Requested Proposed Use
trief Statement of Action Requested: •
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?erson to be Contacted Phone Address
Date Received:
Date of Hearing:
(Do not write below .this line)
Appearance Commission Recommendation: .
continuation: •
6) The total number of trees depicted on the
submitted dr.^wing will be used. If drive-
_ ways cause encumberar:ces and 2 or 3 must
be eliminated that these trees will be
planted in the Green Knolls subdivision
at the Public Works discretion.
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7) No planting shall take place before the
• Director of Public Works is contacted.
8) The. Parkway areas are to be 18 Month
Merlon Blue Grass sod; to be watered
for 10 days by the Developer as per .plan.
Cop. Knaak seconded the motion.
ifthe bike path was to be concrete?Discussion: Com. Kirby asked
A need to clarify No,Blacktop.
the intent of the tree plantings was noted,
and the wording should indicate that using 4 varieties, trees
are to be planted in groups of four in a row with no same trees
to be across the road from the same specie. AAAABBBBCCCCDDDP
DDDDCCCCBBBBA AA etc.
Also, a uestion ' aro e regarding the cul de sac trees and that
pattern could be used. It was to be left to the Public Works
Dept. to decide. Roll Call Vote was as follows :
Aye - Holland, Knaak, Kirby, Gibbs
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Nay - Berins and Hardt.
Motion Passed 4 - 2. •
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March 8, 1979
Date of Approval Don Har t
-Chairman of Appearance Comm.
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VILLAGE OF BUFFALO GROVE APPEARANCE COMMISSION •
( ) Planned Development . ( ) Special Use
( ) Subdivision ( ) Commercial
Cambridge on the Lake ( ) Rezoning Addition
u Ject Title Sign ( ) Other r Name o Su ivision (x)
Dundee Road, East of B.G.Rd,
Pickus Construction.
Developer Owner
,ocation
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oning Re q op
ueste Prose Use
.urrent oning
brief Statement of Action Requested:
Ralph L. Swan ress - •
erson to a Contacte
one
Date Received- /Date of Hearing:
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Do not write elow .t is line
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Appearance Commission Recommendation:
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Com. Knaak made the followirg motion: .
I move we accept the - Cambridge On The Lake-- signs;
colors and size as dipicted with the stipulations that:
1) The words, Fireplace, Private Lake and
Swimming Pool be removed.
2) Permitting Cambridge on the Lake, and
Luxury Condominiums be enlarged in size.
3) If the hours or telephone number are
changed, they will be re-painted on the
sign. (Submitted to Dominic)
4) Sign not to be located within 100 ft of
any residential area.
• • 5) Back supports of tie sign be minted. black.
6) Revised drawing be submitted to the Village
Bldg. Dept. indicating height, site location
and the canner of construction of the sign,ie.
size of posts, no back supports on the sign.
? Sign not to be illuminated.
8� Application be made for the existing sign
facing Dundee Road, saying Bordo Information
Center (Sign does not have to be reviewed)
• 9) Letters not to exceed 24" in height or less
than 10P with regard to Stip. #2 above.
Com. Kirby seconded the motion. uom. Gibbs suggested that
the area code be added to the sign if Mr. Swanson so desires.
Ch. Hardt asked Dominic to specifically note bldg. specs.
Roll Call Vote as follows: Aye unanimously.
airman o Appearance Comri.
ate of approval March 8., 1979 Don Hardt
VILLAGE OF BUFFALO GROVE ,
vAPPEARANCE COMMISSION
( ) Planned Development ( ) Special Use
( ) Subdivision ( ) Commercial
Tony of Italy, Hair Design ( ) Rezoning • Addition
object Title (Or Name of Subdivision) (X) Sign
Other
Strathmore Shopping Center Tony Bocci a, owner.
.ocation 'Developer (Owner)
`.urrent -Zoning Zoning Requested Proposed Use
grief Statement of Action Requested:
Ed Grate, Grate Signs
Person to be Contacted Phone Address
I - Motion made by Com. Holland
I move that this Commission be on record chastizing
Mr. Grate for not conforming exactly with the Sign
Package as agreed to in the minutes of August 10, 1978
by 'Mr.. Conrardy and with the subsequent letter dated
August 30, 1978; And further that the construction of
signs did not correspond with the drawings that were
submitted.
Motion was seconded by Com. Kirby.
Roll Call Vote was taken as follows:
Aye- Knaak, Gibbs, Kirby, Holland Hardt
No - Berins
II - ' Chairman Hardt asked for a motion dealing with compro-
mise situation for existing • masonary wall signage
and for any future signage; also including uniform
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coloring of the raceways, painting out of the mount-
ing brackets, placement of disconnects on the side
' channel of the raceway and painted out to match the
raceway; all future signs must meet this criteria -
Com. Kirby so moved with the added stipulations:
a) signs to be single line on the
brick well located 14" above the
• tangent of the archway;
b) addition of BG to the signage
. already installed for the Cleaners -
to be done by Mr. Grate - entire
signage to be centered over the store-
', to be done within 6 weeks of this date;
This motion is addressing itself only to the signs
that are on the masonary roof and it will supercede
the portion of the sign package of Aug. 10, 1978.
• Com. Gibbs seconded the motion. No discussion
Roll Call Vote was Aye Unanimously.
ApprovalChairman of Appearance Comm.
Date of March 8, 1979 continued- Don Hardt
• VILLAGE OF BUFFALO GROVE APPEARANCE COMMISSION
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( ) Planned Development ( ) ` Special Use
Subdivision ( ) Commercial
Tony of Italy, Continued Rezoning Addition
( ) Si ( ) Other
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Ject Title r Name o Su ivision (X) g
Strathmore Shopping Center Tony Boccia
Developer (Owner)
°cation
III - Mansard Signs Tony of Italy
Com. Gibbs made the following motion:
I move we approve a sign to be 12" Capitol letters
and 8" Lower case letters, to be Helvetica style;
centered over the store front; disconnects to be
painted out as discussed; letters to be in a single
line - 24" from the roof base in a line with the
Bakery and Starck Realty; to read as follows::
Tony of Italy Hair Design
Letters are internally, illuninated - free-standing
individual letters - Helvetica style. No Raceway.
Motion seconded by Com. Berins. Roll Call Vote as
follows: Aye - Berins, Kirby, Gibbs and Hardt
No - Holland and Knaak
Motion Passed 4 to 2.
IV - Mansard Signs
Com. Holland made the following motion:
I move that on the mansard frontage all signs shall
be of Helvetica medium letters, 18" Upper case and
10" Lower case letters; free standing, internally
illuminated; 24 inches from the base of the mansard
frontage on all the mansard frontage buildings in the
• • Prudential Shopping Center known as Strathmore Shopping
Center with the exception of the previously accepted
motion regarding Tony of Italy aid with the stipulation:-
that the present raceway on Strathmore Drugs be inspect-
ed, by Dominic Saviano. Chief Building Inspector. If it
is impossible to install individually illuminated free-
standing letters, then the raceway may remain.
. The balance of the Rt. 83 frontage
shall be in conformance with the free-standing letters;
with the exception of the section of the building at
the far Eastern end cf the building - if the brick wall
behind the mansard is too close to allow access on the
Strathmore Drugstore then a raceway shall be used on
The motion was seconded by Com. Knaak. the East end MS
Roll Call Vote was as follows:-
Aye - Gibbs, Kirby, Knaak, Holland and Hardt
No - Berins
Motion Passed 5 to 1.
March 8, 1979 airman Appearance Comm.
ate o al Don Hardt