File #: 2017-1200    Name:
Type: Presentation Status: Passed
File created: 5/5/2017 In control: Planning Commission
On agenda: 5/9/2017 Final action: 5/9/2017
Title: Appl. #PL2017-030 - SIGN APPLICATION - Village Cooperative of Lee’s Summit, 801 SE Battery Dr.; Infinity Sign Systems, Inc., applicant
Sponsors: Planning and Special Projects
Attachments: 1. Staff Letter, 2. Proposed Sign, 3. Site Plan, 4. Plat, 5. Sign Table, 6. Location Map

Title

Appl. #PL2017-030 - SIGN APPLICATION - Village Cooperative of Lee’s Summit, 801 SE Battery Dr.; Infinity Sign Systems, Inc., applicant

 

Body

Issue/Request:

The applicant requests approval for one (1) ground sign that is larger and taller than the maximum size and height allowed by the Unified Development Ordinance (UDO).  The maximum sign face size allowed for a ground sign in the RP-4 (Planned Apartment Residential) district is 16 sq. ft.  The maximum height allowed for a ground sign in the RP-4 district is 6 feet.  The applicant proposes an 8 foot 6 inch ground sign with a sign face area of 45.5 sq. ft.  The UDO grants the Planning Commission the authority to consider applications for signs that exceed the maximum allowed size standards.  Staff supports the requested larger sign.

 

Recommendation

Recommendation: Staff recommends APPROVAL of the sign application.