18D-051 (7) Zoning Board of Appeals-Decision City of Northampton
Hearing No.:ZBA-2014-0003 Date:October 2,2013
Malcolm B.E.Smith votes to Grant
David Bloomberg votes to no action needed
Sara Northrup votes to Grant
Bob Riddle votes to Grant
'MOTION MME BY: SECONDED BY: VOTE COUNT: DECISION:
Malcolm B.E.Smith Bob Riddle 3-0 Granted w/Conditions
MINUTES OF MEETING:
Available in the Office of Planning&Development.
1,Carolyn Misch,as agent to the Zoning Board of Appeals,certify that this is a true and accurate decision made by the Zoning Board and
certify that a copy of this and all plans have been filed with the Board and the City Clerk on the date above.
i certify that a copy of this d�eciision has been mailed to the Owner and Applicant.
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NOTICE OF APPEAL
An appeal from the decision of the Zoning Board maybe made by any person aggrieved and pursuant to MGI.Chapt 40A,Section 17 as
amended,within(20)days(30 days for a residential Finding)after the date of the filing of this decision with the City Clerk. The date of
filing is listed above. Such appeal maybe made to the Hampshire Superior Court with a certified copy of the appeal sent to the City Clerk
of Northampton.
October 23, 2013
I, Wendy Mazza, City Clerk of the City of Northampton, hereby certify that the above Decision
of the Northampton Zoning Board of Appeals was filed in the Office of the City Clerk on
October 2, 2013, that twenty days have elapsed since such filing and that no appeal has been
filed in this matter.
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City Cler
City of Northampton
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Zoning Board of Appeals-Decision City of Northampton
Hearing No,: ZBA-2014-0003 Date:October 2,2013 (111111i11111110111i1111111111111111111111it1 Illlllllli 11111111 •
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APPLICATION TYPE: SUBMISSION DATE
Recorded: 10/28/2013 12:53 PM
Special Permit 9/13/2013
Applicant's Name: Owner's Name:
NAME: NAME •
CALLAHAN SIGN COMPANY . COSENZI AUTOMOTIVE REALTY LIMITED PA00444
ADDRESS: ADDRESS:
P 0 Box 744 40 RUSSELL ST
117 Union Street
TOWN: STATE: ZIP CODE: TOWN: STATE ZIP CODE:
PITTSFIELD MA 01201 HADLEY MA 01035
PHONE NO.: FAX NO.: PHONE NO.: FAX NO.:
(413)443-5931 (413)448-2251 (413)570-1302
EMAIL ADDRESS: EMAIL ADDRESS: -.
Site Information: Surveyor's Name:
STREET NO.: SITE ZONING: COMPANY NAME:
347 KING ST H9(1001/ _
TOWN: ACTION TAKEN: ADDRESS:
NORTHAMPTON MA 01060 Approved w/Conditions
MAP: BLOCK: LOT: I MAP DATE: SECTION OF BYLAW:
18D 051 1 001 Chpt.350-7.2:General Sign Regulation TOWN: STATE: ZIP CODE:
Book: Page: .
1108 423 PHONE NO.: FAX NO.:
EMAIL ADDRESS:
NATURE OF PROPOSED WORK
Additional wall signs for the Hyundai dealership and additional ground/directional sign at the side lot entrance serving Hyundai and
Volkswagen.
HARDSHIP:
CONDITION OF APPROVAL:
1) Illuminated wall signs shall be turned off no later than 1 hour after close of business and may be
turned on no sooner than one hour before the opening of business.
FINDINGS:
The Zoning Board granted the special permit request for the additional signage based upon the plans and application materials submitted
with the application:
1)Application submitted by Callihan Sign for the wall signs
2)Application submitted by Associated Builders,Inc for the ground sign(Welcome/Thank You)with both dealership names. ,
The Zoning Board granted the requests based on finding compliance with the following standards as required within the Zoning
Ordinance.
1.Signs are located only where they are otherwise permitted in the district;and
2. The architecture of the building,the location of the building or the land or nature of the use being made of the building or land is such
that additional signs or signs of a larger size would not detract from the character of the neighborhood and should be permitted in the
public Interest. The building has a long and tall facade and the signs are spread out on the fascia and provide.orientation_fo_se_rvice.
Additionally the side lot access through the abutting parcel necessitates a directional sign for customersmsrng le s ghat is access the
dealership. 1{ ( r.g L II V. t6
(3)The exact sign permitted,the size and location of the sign or signs,are noted in the plan as follows:I!`' 1
Three additional signs for a total of 3 additional front wall signs and one additional ground/directional sign at‘th cross-easement i' 1 1
entrance on the southerly side lot boundary. U 1 f.1 rri- - ') 2013
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"Country""Service"and Hyundai with Logo on the corner. " f
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FILING DEADLINE: MAILING DATE: HEARING CONTINUED DATE: DECISION DRAFT BY: APPEAL DATE:.-•)Ur r:!,C
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REFERRALS IN DATE: HEARING DEADLINE DATE HEARING CLOSE DATE FINAL SIGNING BY: APPEAL DEADLINE:
9/14/2013 11/17/2013 9/26/2013 10/10/2013 10/22/2013
FIRST ADVERTISING DATE: HEARING DATE: VOTING DATE DECISION DATE
9/12/2013 9/26/2013 9/26/2013 10/2/2013
SECOND ADVERTISING DATE HEARING TIME: VOTING DEADLINE: DECISION DEADLINE
9/19/2013 5:30 PM 12/25/2013 1/29/2014
MEMBERS PRESENT: VOTE
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City of Northampton Map 18D Lot051 Zone HB(100)/
Massachusetts Date issued 10/28/2013 0:00:00
Inspector of Buildings Permit # BP-2014-0312
Permit Fee$30.00
SIGN PERMIT
Business COUNTRY HYUNDAI
Address 347 KING ST
Applicant InstallerASSOCIATED BUILDERS INC
Applicant Installer Address 4 Industrial Drive
Work Description ERECT NON-ILLUM GROUND SIGN - COUNTRY
HYUNDAI
Estimated Cost $800.00
Building Department
Approval by:
City of Northampton Map 18D Lot051 Zone HB(100)/
Massachusetts Date issued 11/1/2013 0:00:00
Inspector of Buildings Permit # BP-2014-0165
Permit Fee$30.00
SIGN PERMIT
Business COUNTRY HYUNDAI
Address 347 KING ST
Applicant InstallerCALLAHAN SIGN COMPANY
Applicant Installer Address P 0 Box 744
Work Description INSTALL ILLUM WALL SIGN - HYUNDAI - N2
Estimated Cost $5000.00
Building Department
Approval by:
City of Northampton Map 18D Lot051 Zone HB(100)/
Massachusetts Date issued 11/1/2013 0:00:00
Inspector of Buildings Permit # BP-2014-0169
Permit Fee$30.00
SIGN PERMIT
Business COUNTRY HYUNDAI
Address 347 KING ST
Applicant InstallerCALLAHAN SIGN COMPANY
Applicant Installer Address P 0 Box 744
Work Description INSTALL ILLUM LOGO WALL SIGN - SERVICE - N6
Estimated Cost $5000.00
Building Department
Approval by:
City of Northampton Map 18D Lot051 Zone HB(100)/
Massachusetts Date issued 11/1/2013 0:00:00
Inspector of Buildings Permit # BP-2014-0170
Permit Fee$30.00
SIGN PERMIT
Business COUNTRY HYUNDAI
Address 347 KING ST
Applicant InstallerCALLAHAN SIGN COMPANY
Applicant Installer Address P 0 Box 744
Work Description INSTALL ILLUM WALL SIGN - COUNTRY N7
Estimated Cost $2000.00
Building Department
Approval by:
City of Northampton Map 18D Lot051 Zone HB(100)/
Massachusetts Date issued 11/1/2013 0:00:00
Inspector of Buildings Permit # BP-2014-0168
Permit Fee$30.00
SIGN PERMIT
Business COUNTRY HYUNDAI
Address 347 KING ST
Applicant InstallerCALLAHAN SIGN COMPANY
Applicant Installer Address P 0 Box 744
Work Description INSTALL ILLUM WALL LOGO SIGN - SERVICE - N5
Estimated Cost $5000.00
Building Department
Approval by: