2710 WETMORE AVE 2018-01-01 MF Import

� DEC-02-89 11 �36 FROM.EVEREiT PLANNINC DF.PT ID�9252r§�8792 PACE 3/6 C `_ . -- I The second sign to be placed on the eastem building fayade is identical to the siq� that will be placed on the northern building faGade• Each of M►ese signs is approximately 44 square teet in area. Both of these sign cabinets have a cusrom arch shaped design at the top. This custom arch shaped top is designed to artialate tha arch in the maln 'EVERETT PERFORMINCi ARTS CENTER" identlflcation sign and the top of the curved wall secGon of the building. Fach of these signs will have a Ntle to match the main °EVERETT PERFORMING ARTS CENTER" idenUflcation sign and also contain an electronic message center. Tha eleCtronic messege centefs w�ll provide important information regarding curtent and upcoming eommunity events. cmreate a�'n W�tortnation cen�attthe interseedio�ot E erott an�d W Ifiiore venui� to The use of these electronic messaging centers and the locationing of these si9ns dose together at the noRheast comer Of the building will croate a d�eatre tYPe atrnosphere that will turther enhence the idendficadon and attracfwn to the Everett performing Arts Center building image. ' p, Whether the sl n or s' ns romote the lanned fand use in the area of the sub'ect propertY and en ance!he aest e cs o e surroun n area: The planned land use of the subject property and surroundinp area is defined in the Ciry oi Everett's Comprehensive Plan as Central Business District. The City's goal as stated in the Comprehensive Plan fs that; "Downtovm Everett should be the cuitural oenter of the aty. with a rich concentratlon o1 commerofei enterprises, dvic uses, histo�ic structures, rosidenUal develOpment, and public spaces."(UD.VI.B.A) It is also the goal of the Comprohensive Plan to promote ihe Central Business Distrid as the regional center for cuttural activities (LU.1.4.1). Some oi the objectives listed in the City's Comprehensive Plan to achieve this goal are: . Provide major civic spaces for important Community functions. • Enhance the appearance of the downtown skyline through the encouragement of interesting and disGnctive roof forms on maJor buildings. I . Ensure that public buildin9s aro of hfgh quality desfgn, construction, and i orientation, in keeping with a master plan tor the downtown. • Identify downtown as a vibrant neighborhooc �^�' ^^ ^•"^�� '^d �9enial plaCe in which to live,work, shop, socialize and vis(t. The proposed sign comprehensive design plan will allow for slgnage that will compliment and enhance the architectural appearance of the Everett PeAuming Arts Center building and further attract citizens and entertalnment venuas to the downtown area. Over 55,000 people attended eve�ts in the Performing Arts Center building last year. Over 20°/a of these patrons Ifve outstde the Everett City limits. To enhance the image of Everett as a tourist friendy community, it is necessary to Identify our publlc assembly buildings. • 3. Whethe� the si n and its lacement obstructs or inteiferes wlth an other s' ns or nrooeRv in t e area or strucis nature scenic views; and The proposed slgnage in additlon to the existing signage on the Everett Pertorming Arts Center building will be mowited on the existing building walls. No obstructlon of