450 HIGHLAND AVENUE - SIGN PERMIT 450 Highland Avenue
Game Stop
CITY OF SALEM
DEPARTMENT OF PLANNING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
MEMORANDUM
TO: Denise S. McClure, Deputy Director
FROM: Frank Taormina, Planner/Conservation Agent
SUBJECT: Sign Application– Game Stop
DATE: April 5, 2005
LOCATION: Entrance Corridor
ADDRESS: 450 Highland Avenue (Wal-Mart Shopping Plaza)
DATE RECEIVED: 3/28/05
BUILDING FRONTAGE: 30 linear feet
MAXIMUM ALLOWED: Storefront is between 100-399 feet away from the centerline of the street so the
sign allowance is multiplied by 2.5.(75 sq ft.) The Entrance Corridor Policy then
cuts the allowance in half. (37.5 square feet)
PROPOSED SIGNAGE: —25"x 129" (22.3 sq ft)white and red internally illuminated
channel letter wall sign spelling "GAME STOP"
—10"x 132" (9.1 sq ft)white and red internally illuminated
channel letter wall sign spelling"...AND MOVIES TOO"
— 16"x 118" (13.1 sq ft)internally illuminated freestanding
box sign panel:white and red letter on a white background.
TOTAL AREA OF SIGNS: 31.4 square feet for wall signs & 13.1 sq ft for freestanding sign
panel.
COMMENTS:
RECOMMENDATION: This application meets the dimensional requirements and the
design guidelines of the Salem Sign Ordinance and the Entrance
Corridor Overlay District Ordinance. I recommend approval as
submitted.
Please let me know if you would like more information regarding this topic.
0450 HIGHLAND AVENUE 842-05
COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS
CITY OF SALEM
GIS#: 10635
Map: 03
Block:
- -- SIGN PERMIT
Lor. TOON
Permit:
Category.
Permit# 842-05 - - PERMISSION IS HEREBY GRANTED TO:
Project# JS-2005-0996
Est.Cost: 1$3,000.00 Contractor: License:
Fee$50.00 ACME Sign Corp.
#of FixturesOwner: S R WEINER
Applicant: ACME Sign corp
AT. 0450 HIGHLAND AVENUE
ISSUED ON: 05-Apr-2005 AMENDED ON: EXPIRES ON.
TO PERFORM THE FOLLOWING WORK.-
842-05
ORK:842-05 SIGN PERMIT TJS
THIS PERMIT MAY BE REVOKED BY THE CITY OF SALEM UPON VIOLATION OF ANY OF
ITS RULES AND REGULATIONS.
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Signature: 44
Fee
Fee Type: Receipt No: Date Paid: Check No: Amount:
SIGN REC-2005-001230 05-Apr-05 X $50.00
GeoTMS®2005 Des Lauriers Municipal Solutions,Inc.
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?ERMIT MUST LE OBTAINED BEFORE BEGINNING WORK
TO THE BUILD i,G INSPECTOR;
The undersig , ..d hereby applies for a pe --mit to Erect,
Alter, Repair a sign on the following described
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' Location i15p NI�✓l IUM V --Zoning/District
Name of Prop.:, ty Owner "/ AlYti'
Name of Sign c.:wner (%164yir -J6o
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Address wy&rJ pw� License No.
Use of Building: lst Floor 3rd Floor
,2nd Floor 4th Floor
Type of Sign: ✓/Surface Right Angles to Building
Free Standing Other ( ) Height: _
Sign Materials ; M(Vf11LLW
Sign Dimensions : 25 x I Z`� 10#X
32 Sign Area / SF
Existing Signs: Surface: 3 X ZZ Sign Area SF
Right Angles: Sign Area SF
Free-Standing:� Sign Area TSF
Other: Sign Area SF
Signs to be removed: Type ILuJ��CG✓��C� Sign Area E6 SF
Frontage: bi-ilding ?7� f FT Property FT
Signature of. Owslur
Name 6 Addr, : a of AddresL �kk�lcua I°u �✓Ccl��tl, d1�
Insurance C, ,. zany:
Estimated C ..L of New Work.
APPROVALS . �� ��
APPLICATION TO ERECT, ALTER, OR REPAIR PLAN OF LOT �' t
A SIGN IN THE CITY OF SALEM Show Location of Present Structure '
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ALL RETURNS 5"DEEP FINISHED BLACK W/A
MATTE SHEEN OUTSIDE INSIDE FINISHED WHITE BACKGROUND PANEL,IN THE SHAPE OF AN OUTLINE
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SMALL GLASS HOUSING (2"Xn IW ANGLE) INSTALLATION TO MEET N.E.C.CODE
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Ainsley Nathan
From: "Cabitt, Ed"<Ed.Cabttt@srweiner.com>
To: "Ainsley Nathan" <ainsley.nathan@trianglesign.com>
Cc: "Napoldano, Kim"<Kim.Napolitano@srweiner.com>; "Steve Altshuler"
<saltshu I@trianglesign.com>
Sent: Thursday, March 24,2005 4:41 PM
Subject: RE: GameStop#3285,Wal Mart SC, Salem, MA
The landlord finds this revised sign shop drawing acceptable and is hereby approved
---Original Message--
From: Ainsley Nathan [maiRo:alnsley.nathan@trlanglesign.com]
Sent: Thursday, March 24, 2005 4:33 PM
To: Cabiitt, Ed
Ce: Napolitano, Km; Steve Altshuler
Subject: Re: GameStop #3285, Wal Mart SC, Salem, MA
Ed- I have enclosed a revised drawing that has been cleaned up to accurately reflect compliance to your
maximum height requirement.
Wall-Mart Plaza,Guilford
Did you get a chance to review this one as well? If so,were there any comments?
Many thanks,
Ainsley
—Original Message--
From: Coit FBa
Cc: ainsiev nathap"analesioppom; NApQLano Kim ; SteveItshuler
Sent: Thursday, March 24, 200i-3 11 PM
Subject: RE: GameStop#3285, Wal Mart SC,Salem, MA
size of individual channel letters shall not exceed 24" in height
Ed Cabitt
---Original Message-----
From: Bill Pretzel [maifto:BillPretzel@gamestop.comj
Sent: Monday, March 21, 2005 10:13 AM
To: Cabitt, Ed
Ce: cin*ley.nathan@tnarwleslgn_mm; Napolitano, Kim; Steve Altshuler
Subject: FW: GameStop #3285,Wal Mart SC, Salem, MA
Ed-
Is it possible for GameStop to install the internally illuminated channel letters as
proposed in our lease—rather than the box sign? I noticed that there is no exhibit
E attached or included with our lease that we sent to you for signature and the
lease states that our prototypical signage is allowed accordance with exhibit E.
GameStops prototypical signage is the internally illuminated channel letters.
3/25/2005
City of Salem Department of Planning & Community Development
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