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appearance and painted metal caps matching the roof color. A center tower is also proposed, which includes a broken block base planter with pin mounted painted metal letters identifying Roseville Center and a painted metal cap, brick columns, painted metal plates, I-beam columns, metal panels} and backlit Ialwall glazing panels with translucent acrylic letters (signs for inside tenants). Ialwall glazing panels are a fiberglass material often used for skylights and walls where a translucent quality is desired. The design of the center tower is intended to reflect the tracery metal and translucent material elements of greenhouse design (as outlined in the Larpenteur Avenue Streetscape Master Plan). Additional towers with the same design elements may also be placed at either end of the building, depending on the overall cost of improvements. The north side of the building will also be painted with a complementary color. 2.4 Pylon Signage. The two existing overall center pylons will be replaced with new pylons of the same general overall height and width as the existing signs. The new pylon signs will also be placed in the same general location as the existing signs. The signs will be constructed of backlit I alwall glazing panels with translucent acrylic letters and an architectural treatment on the top of the signs which reflects the design on top of the center tower on the building. Both signs will have broken block base planters with pin Mounted painted metal letters identifying Roseville Center and a painted metal cap. The existing pylon sign along Larpenteur is 30 feet in height, 20 feet in width, and includes five sign panels with a total sign area of 320 square feet (approximate). The proposed pylon sign along Larpenteur Avenue will be 30 feet in height, 19 feet in width, with eight sign panels (2.5' x 'I6'} for an overall sign area of 320 square feet per side. The existing pylon sign along Lexington Avenue is 25 feet in height, 17 feet in width at the top of the sign, and includes six sign panels with a total sign area of 225 square feet (approximate). The proposed pylon sign along Lexington Avenue will be 25 feet in height, 17 feet in width, with eight sign panels (2' x 14') for an overall sign area of 224 square feet per side. The building sig nape for individual tenants will be upgraded as leases are renewed and1or renegotiated, in accordance with the sign criteria established by Brad ley Real Estate. In addition, the roof sign for Snyder Drug will be removed in conjunction with the proposed improvements. A separate pylon sign formerly used by Fina Petroleum will not be replaced; Taco Bell signage will be included on the Center identification signs. 2.5 Proposed Taco Bell (Lot I). Improvements to the corner site include the construction of a 2,150 square foot/50 seat Taco Bell Restaurant with a drive- through. The drive-through will be lowered and a decorative retaining wall will be placed around the drive-through to create a physical and visual barrier between vehicles on the site and pedestrians on the sidewalk. The street side of this wall will be finished with materials identified for use in the Larpenteur Avenue streetscape PF#2963 - RCA (03/10/98) - Page 3 of 7