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<br />Two monument signs are proposed for the principal land uses on the property: the E Street Flats <br />residential apartment building and the E Street retail stores. The sign copy area of the E Street <br />Flats sign would measure 6.4 feet wide by 7 feet tall, or 44.8 square feet. The E Street Shoppes <br />sign would measure 6.4 feet wide by 8 feet tall, or 51.2 square feet. Both signs would sit on a <br />two foot tall stone base designed to match the new stone work being added to <br />south façade. The signs wouldbe located on County Road E adjacent to the two principal site <br />entrances on the eastern and western end of the property. <br /> <br />The applicant is proposing a wall sign measuring 25 feet by 3.5 feet (87.5 square feet) for the <br />primary retail bay in the E Street Shoppes building. Both of the two smaller retail bays would be <br />allowed wall signs measuring up to 50 square feet in area. An additional wall sign is proposed to <br />help brand the retail component as the E Street Shoppes. The proposed E Street <br />Shoppes sign is comprised of individual cut, back-lit letters at a maximum height of 24 inches. <br />The total area of this sign would be 34 square feet. <br /> <br />Wall signage is proposed for the E Street Flats residential apartment building as well. One sign <br />would be located on the south wall of the building facing County Road E and measure 10 feet <br />wide by 5 feet tall, a total area of 50 square feet. The second sign would be installed on the east <br />building wall facing Lexington Avenue and measure 18 feet wide by 3 feet tall, or an area of 54 <br />square feet. <br /> <br />Auxiliary signage on the site would be used to provide direction and demarcate the parking lot. <br />Each sign would have the same dimensions: 75 inches in height with a sign copy area of 24 <br />inches by 18 inches. A total of 16 auxiliary signs are proposed. The signs would identify parking <br />spaces as being reserved for customers, employees, renters, or guests, and would define a loading <br />and delivery zone for the retail property. <br /> <br /> <br />2.Surrounding Area: <br />Direction Future Land Use Plan Zoning Existing Land Use <br />Light Industrial and Office, <br />North CommercialB-3 Service Business District Industrial, Commercial <br />South Community Mixed Use B-2 General Business DistrictCommercial <br />Commercial <br />East City of ShoreviewCity of Shoreview City of Shoreview <br />West Community Mixed Use B-2 General Business DistrictCommercial <br /> <br />3.Site Data: <br />Future Land Use Plan: Community Mixed Use <br />Existing Land Use: Apt 4+ Units <br />Zoning: B-2 General Business District <br />Size: 7.65 Acres <br />Topography: Relatively Flat <br /> <br /> <br />City of Arden Hills <br />Planning Commission Meeting for June 5, 2013 <br />Page 2 of 8 <br />