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Michael James representing Northgate Market stated that he would defer his <br />comments to his architect, Dan Hoffman. <br />Architect Dan Hoffman, commented on the window signage and reviewed work- <br />in-process with the current facade to meet mitigation measures. He indicated that <br />the signage is at the top-limit that is allowed. Mr. Hoffman evaluated the lettering <br />for the three-foot sign; he also stated that the applicant is only proceeding with <br />one "do-not enter" sign. <br />Sign contractor for the project, Bill Henigsman spoke in support of the project. <br />Northgate Markets representative Michael James stated that they had made <br />many site property improvements. He commented on the need for the sign to be <br />visible from Main Street. <br />Eastside Neighborhood Association representative Mary Bloom-Ramos <br />requested that the sign letters on the Main Street side be reduced in size. <br />The public hearing was closed. <br />The Commission discussed various options for improving the design. <br />Ms. Haluza recommended continuance of the item in order to allow the applicant <br />to develop a more pleasing sign design. <br />MOTION: Continue the public hearing to July 11, 2005 in order for staff to work <br />with the applicant on a sign design that would be proportionate to the facades on <br />both Main Street and Cubbon, noting that the letters proposed for the Main Street <br />elevation are too large and overpower the logo and that the logo on the Cubbon <br />facade is too small for its location. <br />MOTION: Mondo SECOND: Gartner <br />VOTE: AYES: Cribb, De La Torre, Gartner, Lutz, Mondo, Nalle (6) <br />NOES: None (0) <br />ABSTAIN: None (0) <br />ABSENT: Leo (1) <br />5. VARIANCE NO. 2005-09 <br />Filed by Steve Krieger II to allow a 50-foot flagpole at 617 East Seventeenth <br />Street in the Arterial Commercial (C5) zoning district. <br />PUBLISHED IN THE ORANGE COUNTY REPORTER: June 3, 2005 <br />PUBLICLY NOTICED: June 3, 2005 <br />RECOMMENDTION: <br />Adopt a resolution denying Variance No. 2005-09 as conditioned. <br />Assistant Planner Pedro Gui{{en presented the staff report and recommendation. <br />The public hearing was opened. <br />Applicant Steve Krieger and Ben Grabiel spoke in support of the project. <br />The public hearing was closed. <br />MOTION: Adopt a resolution approving Variance No. 2005-09. <br />MOTION: Lutz SECOND: Nalle <br />VOTE: AYES: None (0) <br />NOES: None (0) <br />ABSTAIN: None (0) <br />ABSENT: Leo (1) <br />Planning Commission Minutes 5 June 13, 2005 <br />