May 2, 2012

RESOLUTION(S) PB-12-04/7-Eleven Inc. Block: 10; Lot: 19; Zone: B-1 516 Valley Road Preliminary and final site plan with bulk variances and soil removal permit for a new retail convenience store. EXHIBIT A-L1— Sign Detail. DISCUSSION Chairman Bagoff announced the Resolution and requested Mr. Dwyer advise the Board its status. Mr. Dwyer said the Planning Board had approved the Application at the April 4, 2012 meeting but denied the variance for the proposed freestanding sign. At that meeting, the Board directed the Applicant to present a signage plan for a freestanding monument sign and directional signs at the next Technical Review Committee meeting on April 19, 2012, Additionally, the Applicant would submit revised landscaping and fence details. Director Borg gave a brief summary of the April 19, 2012 Technical Review meeting. She said the Applicant had presented the revised signage plan as requested; at the Tech meeting, the Commitice had questioned the dimensions of the directional signs. The Applicant was told the signage plan must indicate the dimensions of the directional signs to scale. Councilwoman McCartney agreed that the sign plan presented at the Tech meeting was not presented as scale and the Applicant had been told the plans needed to indicate the correct dimensions, Antimo A. Del Vecchio, Esq. Beattie Padovano, LLC, attorney representing Applicant, 7-Eleven, Inc., addressed the Board. Mr. Del Vecchio said he had left the last Planning Board meeting with the understanding that a plan for a monument freestanding sign and directional signs would be presented at the Technical Review meeting. As the Board had requested, and both parties had agreed, the signage plan had been presented and accepted by the Technical Review Committee. Chairman Bagoff asked Councilwoman McCartney if she could confirm that the signage plan, (Exhibit A-11), reflected what was agreed to at the April 19, 2012 Technical Review meeting. Robert P. Freud, PE, PP, InSite Engineering, LLC, was sworn in. Mr. Freud discussed the details of the freestanding monument sign on the revised plans. The directional sign on Central Avenue was 4 feet, the Valley Road sign was 3 feet. The Board, Mr, Del Vecchio and Mr. Freud discussed the base, size and appearance of the directional signs, Chairman Bagoff said the directional symbol must be larger than the 7-Eleven logo otherwise

The Board, Mr, Del Vecchio and Mr. Freud discussed the base, size and appearance of the directional signs, Chairman Bagoff said the directional symbol must be larger than the 7-Eleven logo otherwise it would appear to be an advertisement. The Board determined the freestanding sign would be no larger than thirty (30) square feet in size and located at a height subject to the review and approval of the Planning Director, The directional signs could be installed no more than three (3) feet in height; the upper portion of the sign with the 7-Eleven logo would be no larger than 1°3°x 1°3”. NAPLANNING BRI\WAMINUTES1201215-2-2012 Draft Minutes.dac 2