2009-01-13 Kailua Village Design Commission Minutes

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KAILUA VILLAGE DESIGN COMMISSION MINUTES MEETING DATE: January 13, 2009 TIME: 5:00 p.m. PLACE: The MayorÓs Office Conference Room, Suite 103 Hanama Place Office Building in Kailua Village ROLL CALL 1.Members Present: David Ross, Jr., Paul Bleck, Cindy Coats, Fritz Harris-Glade, Stephen Herbert, Ann Kern and Gregory Ogin 2.Absent and Excused: Fanny Au Hoy and Sally Marone 3.Applicant: Mose Teinauri 4.Staff Present: Bennett Mark, Rosalind Newlon and Noriko Sauer 5.Public: None Vice Chair Ross welcomed those in attendance, and the Commissioners introduced themselves. UNFINISHED BUSINESS None. NEW BUSINESS 1.Design review of a proposed sign permit application for PayDayHawaii and Mobi PCS. Applicant: Kathy Cruz of Hawaiian Sign and Design. Land Owner: Lawrence L.W. Chan Trust Et Al and Linda Yee Wah Chan Trust. TMK: 7-5-004:011. Located at Kopiko Plaza, on the makai side of Longs Drugs of the Lanihau Sh Kailua Village, Kailua-Kona, HI. Staff Presentation Ms. Newlon oriented the Commissioners regarding the subject and surrounding properties on the location map, and described the two proposed signs: a marquee sign and an addition to the existing directory sign for Kopiko Plaza. She mentioned that the marquee sign is a combined sign for PayDayHawaii and Mobi PCS, who will be sharing the same store space. She noted that according to the Department of Public Works both signs are in compliance with the Sign Code, and that they appear to meet the Kailua Village guidelines, with reservations about the marquee sign due to the reflective material and possibly the excess numbers of type faces and colors used, d black and white are considered as colors. Commissioner Coats observed that the small font used for ÐPCSÑ i Ðmobi;Ñ therefore, two type faces are used on the sign, which is in accordance with the lettering guideline for the Kailua Village. 1