PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION AGENDA ITEM
ACTION REQUESTED:
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Resume the public hearing to consider a variance to Section 6-16-3:7 (Prohibited Signs), Section 6-16-5:2.2.5.3 (Signs on Commercial and Institutional Property: Setbacks) and Section 6-16-5: 2.2.5.1 (Monument Sign Setback) of the Naperville Municipal Code to grant sign variances for the property located at 1356 N. Route 59 (Design Pointe) - PZC 17-1-084.
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DEPARTMENT: Transportation, Engineering and Development
SUBMITTED BY: Gabrielle Mattingly
BOARD/COMMISSION REVIEW:
Official notice for the public hearing for PZC 17-1-084 was published in the Naperville Sun on September 3, 2017.
BACKGROUND:
The petitioner, John Doyle, has submitted a variance request for the Design Pointe development in order add additional signage to an existing development sign located at 1356 N. Route 59 (zoned B2 PUD). This request is for Studio 41, which is a tenant located at 1320 N. Route 59 within the Design Pointe development, and will require approval of three variances: a variance from Section 6-16-3:7 (Prohibited Signs) to locate the sign as an off premise sign, a variance from Section 6-16-5:2.2.5.3 (Signs on Commercial and Institutional Property: Setbacks) to locate the additional signage within 40' of an interior property line and a variance from Section 6-16-5: 2.2.5.1 (Monument Sign Setback) to reduce the major arterial setback on the west property line from 10 feet to 5 feet. Currently, there are two signs within the Design Pointe development indicating the location of Studio 41: a wall sign and a sign on the existing monument sign located at 1316 N. Route 59. The petitioner has found that this signage does not provide enough visibility for the Studio 41 business and is therefore proposing additional signage.
In 2007, a resolution was granted to permit nine ground mounted signs within the Design Pointe development; 6 have been installed to date, 1 has since been removed and the remaining 3 were neve...
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