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City Council Regular Meeting Minutes <br /> • September 25, 2001 <br /> Page 5 <br /> -dark and heavy brick color <br /> 2 -entry- first impression <br /> 3 -heavy front canopy <br /> 4 -signage is too large and non-directional <br /> 5 -flat landscaping <br /> 6 <br /> 7 She continued that the Existing Site Plan has: <br /> 8 - a straight-forward Site Plan <br /> 9 - predictable landscaping <br /> 10 - no directional signage <br /> 1 l Ms. Olivier indicated that the New Site Plan consists of the following: <br /> 12 -monument signage with direction <br /> 13 -extend canopy with a translucent material <br /> 14 -contrasting limestone as quoins at the corners of the building <br /> 15 -festive lighting and banners <br /> Ms. Olivier reviewed the exterior features of the building, which included benches, bike racks, <br /> * shrubbery, and ornamental trees. She added that they would remove the existing plantings in an <br /> 18 attempt to keep the front low, and place the existing plants elsewhere. <br /> 19 Ms. Olivier indicated that the greatest concern inside the building was the signage. She added that it <br /> 20 makes it very difficult to determine the location of offices and other dwellings within the building. Ms. <br /> 21 Olivier stated that the next greatest concern was the acoustics for seniors who visit the Community <br /> 22 Center frequently. <br /> 23 Proposal: <br /> 24 -create a seating area and signage area at the entry <br /> 25 -place for pamphlets and newsletters in the back of the front sign <br /> 26 -carpeting in the front <br /> 27 -soft, large seating <br /> 28 -create a more pronounced entry <br /> 29 -signage above each office door <br /> 30 -can-recessed lights at each entrance <br /> 31 -fabric-wrapped sound-panels <br /> 32 -acoustical panels in the Council Chambers <br /> 33 -mechanical panel room-dividers <br /> 4 -introduce clear surfaces <br />