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Public Hearing - Zoning Request Z14-011 - Approval of a zoning amendment for additional wall signs for the McDonalds at 3260 South Cobb Drive - 1.07 Acre Tract - Land Lot 380 - 3260 South Cobb Drive - Integrity Engineering & Development Services, Inc.
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ISSUE: The applicant is requesting a zoning amendment to break the two (2) permitted walls signs into four (4) individual signs not to exceed the total square footage currently allowed. Based on the drawing provided in the zoning amendment application, the building would be allowed one (1), 100 sq. ft. wall sign on the building elevation facing South Cobb Drive and one (1), 100 sq. ft. wall sign on the building elevation facing the parking area. The total allowable sign area would be two (2) wall signs and 200 sq.ft. of signage. The applicant is proposing four (4) wall signs at 14 sq. ft. per sign. The zoning proposal would equate to four (4) walls signs with a total sign area of 56 sq. ft. These wall signs would be the golden arches and each building elevation would have a sign. The applicant has provided renderings of the proposed signs on the building elevations.
BACKGROUND: The Mayor and Council rezoned the subject property (Zoning Case Z09-008) on January 19, 2010 for the redevelopment of the retail shopping center. The Mayor and Council approved the rezoning request based on the site plan and building elevations provided, along with 23 zoning conditions by a vote of 5-0. Subsequently in 2011, the property owner was required to seek a zoning amendment to modify the currently approved plans for a Chase Bank. In the zoning amendment application (Z11-009), the property owner requested the several modifications to the zoning conditions for outlots #1 thru #8. The zoning amendment was approved by the Mayor and Council at the November 21, 2011 meeting by a vote of 5-0. Finally, on March 3, 2014, the applicant was approved for a zon...
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