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The roll call vote was as follows: <br />AYES: Councilmembers- Dennis, Michelotti, Mohr, Pico, and Mayor Tarver <br />NOES: None <br />ABSENT: None <br />ABSTAIN: None <br /> <br /> There was a break at 8:26 p.m. <br /> <br /> The meeting re, convened at 8:35 p.m. <br /> <br />Item 6c <br />AP-96-6 (Z-9~-217 and V-95-18) Safeway, Inc. and Essenar Investments. Inc. <br />Appeal of the Planning Commisslon's denial of a variance and design review approval to <br />allow the C0n,str~¢ti0n for a new, 12' 0" tall freestanding sign located on the Amador Plan <br />shopning center. to face Valley Avenue. (SR96:282) <br /> <br /> Brian Swift presented the staff report. <br /> <br /> Ms. Dennis had questions regarding the orientation of the Safeway store on the property. <br /> <br /> Mr. Swift explained that the new store will face Valley Avenue, and the Wells Fargo <br />Bank building and Walgreens store will remain where they are. The Valley Avenue entrance <br />is being redesigned so there is a central driveway to go in front of the Walgreens building, <br />straight down to the front of the Safeway store. The extreme western driveway will stay as it <br />is and the current driveway will be relocated a little to the west. <br /> <br /> Mr. Pico asked Mr. Swift to place the size of the sign in perspective and what size sign <br />was at Safeway originally? <br /> <br /> Mr. Swift indicated the sign would be about a foot from the top of the Council chambers <br />ceiling. The original sign was also 12' x 16' and the proposed sign is now 12' x 11.5'. <br /> <br /> Ms. Mohr had questions about internal illumination of the sign. <br /> <br /> Mr. Swift said the sign is similar to those in Hacienda Business Park, which is routed <br />out metal and internal illumination. <br /> <br /> Ms. Michelotti asked how tall the Amador High School marque sign was. <br /> <br /> Mr. Swift was not certain, but it was higher than twelve feet. <br /> <br /> 09/17/96 <br /> -12- <br /> <br /> <br />