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ARDEN HILLS PLANNING COMMISSION February 5, 20149 <br /> <br />feet ten (10) inches in height by eight (8) feet wide, with a depth of approximately ten (10) <br />inches. <br /> <br />City Planner Streff <br /> explained the data provided below pertains to the properties located along <br />Dunlap Street North and addressed as 3725, 3728, 3750, 3757 and 3768 Dunlap Street North. <br /> <br />Site Data <br />Future Land Use Plan: MB Mixed Business <br />Existing Land Use: LI - Light Industrial/Office <br />Zoning: B-4 Retail Center District <br />Current Lot Sizes: 1.67 (3725 Dunlap), 2.68 (3728 Dunlap), 2.56 (3750 <br />Dunlap), 4.1 (3757 Dunlap) and 2.94 (3768 Dunlap) Acres <br />Topography: Fairly Flat <br /> <br />The data provided below pertains to the property located at 1230 Grey Fox Road. <br /> <br />Site Data <br />Future Land Use Plan: I/O Light Industrial and Office <br />Existing Land Use: LI - Light Industrial/Office <br />Zoning: B-3 Service Business District <br />Current Lot Sizes: 5.37 Acres <br />Topography: Fairly Flat <br /> <br />City Planner Streff <br /> reviewed the surrounding area, the Sign Evaluation and provided an <br />overview of the request. <br /> <br />City Planner Streff <br /> stated the Planning Commission must make a finding as to whether or not <br />the proposed Sign Standard Adjustment at 3725, 3728, 3750, 3757 and 3768 Dunlap Street <br />North, and 1230 Grey Fox Road meet the criteria in the Sign Code to deviate from the sign <br />regulations, and if the proposed increase in freestanding signage would adversely affect the <br />surrounding neighborhood and the community as a whole. Staff offered the following findings <br />for consideration: <br /> <br />1. The properties located at 3725, 3728, 3750, 3757 and 3768 Dunlap Street North are <br />within the B-4 Retail Center Zoning District. <br />2. The property located at 1230 Grey Fox Road is within the B-3 Service Business Zoning <br />District. <br />3. All six (6) properties are located in Sign District 7. <br />4. No more than one (1) freestanding sign is permitted on any site except in cases where <br />properties front more than one (1) public street. For properties that front more than one <br />(1) public street, an additional freestanding sign may be permitted for each street front <br />provided that each additional sign does not exceed half the size of the maximum sign area <br />allowed in the underlying sign district. <br />5. Sign District 7 permits one (1) freestanding sign with a maximum sign copy area of <br />twenty-five (25) square feet and an overall sign area of thirty-seven and one half (37.5) <br />square feet. For the properties that front two public streets an additional sign is permitted <br />not to exceed a sign copy area of twelve and one half (12.5) square feet and a total sign <br />area of eighteen and three quarters (18.75) square feet. <br />