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LEXINGTON DESIGN ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Minutes of Meeting of February 32016
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A meeting of the Design Advisory Committee (DAC) was held on February 3, 2016 at 7:30 pm in the Reed
room of the Town Office building. A quorum of five attended.
Members Present: ,
Bruce Creager, John Frey, Bahig Kaldas, Alenka SlezakCaroline Fitzgerald, Steve
Vincent, Tim Lee (Chair)
Members Absent:
Brigitte Steines, Richard Friedson
Approvals
: Minutes of the previous meeting were reviewed and approved.
The meeting reviewed and acted on the following item:
1.55 Allen Street, BINA Farm Center – Sign application (two signs)
The applicant presented the signs that have already been installed. The applicant is requesting that
the sign stay where they have been installed and that no changes be made to the signs size, color
and design. The applicant noted that the conservation committee may require the signs be shifted
but that the signs would remain on the property in roughly the same location. The signs will not be
illuminated.
After reviewing the application the DAC determined that although the signs were installed without
prior approval the signs as presented are acceptable and recommend approval of this application.
If any further changes are made to the project scope or design as presented at any time prior to
final installation the DAC asks that the applicant notify the DAC for review and approval prior to
implementation.
2.269-277 Bedford Street, Heritage Service Center – Sign application (two signs)
The applicant presented the project and location and design for the two signs. One will be a new
sign over the building entrance. The other sign is an existing sign that will be updated and
modified.
After reviewing the application the DAC determined that the signs as presented are generally
acceptable and recommended approval of this application with the following changes to the signs
presented.
Freestanding sign:
a. The lower sign panel displaying the Dunkin Donuts logo will not be illuminated. Either logo presented is
acceptable.
b. The dimensions of the cabinet will not be any larger then the existing sign cabinet.
c. LED's will be used for the light source.
Wall mounted sign:
a. All white areas of the sign will be made opaque so only text and the coffee cup will be illuminated.
b. LED's to be used for light source.
c. The cabinet depth shall be reduced from five inches to three inches.
If any further changes are made to the signs or project scope as presented the DAC asks that the
applicant notify the DAC for review and approval prior to implementation.
3.10 Maguire Road, BMC – sign application
The applicant presented the sign which will be mounted on the second floor of the building and
illuminated.
After reviewing the application the DAC determined that the sign as presented is acceptable and
recommended approval of this application.
If any further changes are made to the sign or project scope as presented the DAC asks that the
applicant notify the DAC for review and approval prior to implementation.
Other Business
:
Informal presentation of Center Streetscape Project (surface treatment) – Mark & Lee Connor
No action was taken on this item
Respectfully submitted
Timothy Lee
Cc:
Board of Selectmen