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City of Salem, MA
SP-21-44
Sign Permit
DPCD Decision:
Property Owner
Property Information
Sign Owner
Status: Active Date Created: May 13, 2021
Applicant
Gene Nigrelli
gnigrelli@gmail.com
15 Locust Street
Middleton, MA 01949
19783358778
Location
120 WASHINGTON STREET
SALEM, MA 01970
Owner:
PEABODY BLOCK, LLC;C/O RCG LLC
17 IVALOO STREET SUITE 100 SOMERVILLE,
MA 02143
Is the applicant authorized to represent the owner?
Select one: Erect/Alter/Repair Sign
Erect
Special District(s)
Urban Renewal Area
Zoning
B5
Name
Eugene Nigrelli
Email
gnigrelli@gmail.com
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Building Uses
Frontage in Linear Feet
Proposed Signs
Address
118 Washington Street
Telephone
19783358778
If a corporate body, name of responsible officer
Ginger Seafood
1st Floor
Retail
Are there multiple businesses on the property?
Yes
How many businesses are on the property?
Three or more (3+)
Building Frontage (ft)
36
Applicant's Space Frontage (ft)
36
Property/Lot Frontage (ft)
36
How many signs are proposed?
More than 3
Sign 1 Materials
Canvas
Sign 1 Type
Awning
Sign 1 Dimensions: Height (ft)
3.6
Sign 1 Dimensions: Width (ft)
15
Sign 1 Area (sq ft)
54
Sign 1 Height from ground to top of the sign (ft)
14
Will Sign 1 require Electricity?
Sign 2 Type
Awning
Sign 2 Materials
Canvas
Sign 2 Dimensions: Height (ft)
3.6
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Cost
Existing Signs
Sign Erector
Signature
Sign 2 Dimensions: Width (ft)
15
Sign 2 Area (sq ft)
54
Sign 2 Height from ground to top of the sign (ft)
14
Sign 3 Area (sq ft)
0
Estimated Cost in Dollars of Net Work (fabrication and installation)
9,175
How many Existing Signs are on the Property?
0
Name
Excel Signs
Telephone
617-500-3537
Address
49 Whitney Road
Email
info@excelsigns.com
License Type
Home Improvement Contractor
License Expiration
01/06/2022
Licensee Number
088919
License Status
Current
Applicant Signature
Eugene J Nigrelli
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Design Review Board Sign Recommendation
118 Washington Street
Ginger Cajun Seafood & Bar Awning Signs
Meeting Date: May 26, 2021
Members Present: Paul Durand, Chair, David Jaquith, Glenn Kennedy, Catherine Miller, Marc Perras,
Members Absent: Helen Sides, J. Michael Sullivan
Decision: At a regular meeting of the Design Review Board (DRB), upon a motion duly made and seconded,
it was unanimously voted to recommend approval of the awning signs as designed and conditioned herein.
Referenced Plans and Documents
1. Sign Proposal, prepared by Excel Signs, 49 Whitney Road, Quincy, MA 02169, dated 5/2/21.
2. Revised Rendering, prepared by Glenn Kennedy, DRB Member, submitted 6/3/21.
3. Staff Comments dated 5/20/21.
Conditions of Approval
1. Consistency with Design/Plans: Should the applicant determine that the approved signage may not
be completed as detailed in the plans referenced herein and the following conditions, he/she/they
shall return to the DRB to review proposed modifications prior to making any changes in the field.
2. Sign Design: The applicant shall adjust the proposed design as follows:
a. Remove the bar/line between the two lines of text.
b. Remove the word ‘Juicy’ from the signs.
c. Change the color of the text from white to yellow.
Findings
1. The DRB reviewed the sign proposal and found that the proposed signage is consistent with the
standards and guidelines in the SRA Sign Manual and the City of Salem Sign Ordinance.
2. The adjustments made to the text and the design create a clean, legible sign for the restaurant.
Signature of the DRB
By the signature below, I certify that this recommendation accurately reflects the actions of the Design
Review Board.
_______________________________________ ________
Paul Durand Date
Chair
6/3/21