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Commission approves Starbucks signage at 1014 North High Street with design caveats
Summary
The commission approved Certificate of Appropriateness application COA2400540 to permit a wall-mounted sign, a blade sign and halo-illuminated channel letters for a proposed Starbucks at 1014 North High Street, after discussion of illumination, stone penetrations and design alignment with adjacent storefronts.
The Town Building Commission approved Certificate of Appropriateness application COA2400540 allowing a new wall sign, blade sign and halo-illuminated channel letters for a proposed Starbucks at 1014 North High Street.
Staff had recommended continuing the application to allow the applicant time to revise the cabinet-style wall sign and reduce penetrations through the building’s stone facade, and noted that earlier drawings for the space had shown internally illuminated letters, which are not permitted. Staff reviewed revised November drawings and discussed permitted external illumination options, including open-face channel letters with exterior LED tubes and halo or backlighting, and recommended the commission continue the file to allow further refinements to align the…
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