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CONSENT ITEM – 5F City of Arden Hills City Council Meeting for April 25, 2016 P:\Planning\Planning Cases\2016\PC 16-006 - Scherer Brothers Lumber Co. - Site Plan Review\Memos_Reports_16-006 Page 1 of 5 MEMORANDUM DATE: April 25, 2016 TO: Honorable Mayor and City Councilmembers Sue Iverson, Acting City Administrator FROM: Ryan Streff, City Planner SUBJECT: Planning Case #16-006 Applicant: Sign Images, Inc. Property Location: 4797 Highway 10 (Scherer Brothers Lumber Company) Request: Site Plan Review – Sign Standard Adjustment Requested Action Motion to approve Planning Case 16-006 for a Site Plan Review and Sign Standard Adjustment to allow for a deviation from the Sign Code in order to increase the amount of permitted wall signage at the property located at 4797 Highway 10, based on the findings of fact and submitted plans, as amended by the four (4) conditions in the April 25, 2016, Report to the City Council. Background 1. Background/Overview of Request: Scherer Brothers Lumber Company operates a full service lumber yard that offers a wide variety of construction products and services at their Arden Hills location. As stated within the project narrative (Attachment A) the Vice President of the company has expressed their commitment to effectively maintain and improve their property in Arden Hills. In order to fulfill this commitment the applicant is requesting to replace the ageing wall signage along the western façade/Interstate 35W side of the accessory building at the northwest corner of the property. The proposed request includes the replacement of the existing 180 square foot “Scherer Bros. Lumber Company” sign with a new 165 square foot Scherer Brothers logo and letter set as depicted in Attachment B. As proposed the new non-illuminated sign would be approximately