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City of Arden Hills Planning Commission Meeting for January 9, 2018 P:\Planning\Planning Cases\2018\PC 18-027 - Land O'Lakes - Site Plan Review-Sign Standard Adjustment Page 5 of 6 7. The signs will not be visible from any residential properties. 8. The increased sign area will not have a negative impact on adjacent properties or the City as a whole because it is consistent with the architecture and design of the Land O’Lakes corporate campus. Options and Motion Language Staff has provided the following options and motion language for this case. The Planning Commission should consider providing additional findings of fact as part of the motion to support their recommendation for approval or denial. 1. Recommend Approval with Conditions: Motion to recommend approval of Planning Case 18-027 for a Site Plan Review – Sign Standard Adjustment for Land O’ Lakes, 4001 Lexington Avenue North, based on the findings of fact and the submitted plans, as amended by the following conditions of approval: 1. Prior to issuance of a Sign Permit, the Applicant shall stake the locations of all proposed signs adjacent to public roadways. The Applicant shall stake the nearest property line from the proposed signs. Planning staff shall approve the locations in writing. 2. No signs shall obstruct or be located in the clear vision area. 3. All signs shall meet the minimum setback of 5 feet from any property line. 4. Any future auxiliary directional signs shall not match the proposed auxiliary signs discussed in this staff report. 5. The applicant shall reapply for all required Sign Permits. 6. The sign copy area on the freestanding monument signs shall not exceed 22.5 square feet. 7. All signs shall be externally illumined and shall be approved by planning staff in writing. 8. The project shall be completed in accordance with the plans submitted and as amended by the conditions of approval. Any significant changes to these plans, as determined by the City Planner, shall require review and approval by the Planning Commission and City Council. 2. Recommend Approval as Submitted: Motion to recommend approval of Planning Case 18- 027 for a Site Plan Review for a Sign Standard Adjustment at 4001 Lexington Avenue North, based on the findings of fact and the submitted plans in the January 9, 2019 Report to the Planning Commission. 3. Recommend Denial: Motion to recommend denial of Planning Case 18-027 for a Site Plan Review for a Sign Standard Adjustment at 4001 Lexington Avenue North, based on the following findings: findings to deny should specifically reference the reasons for denial and why those reasons cannot be mitigated.