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Commission approves certificate of appropriateness for Jack & Jenny’s projecting sign, sends zoning variances to zoning board
Summary
The Janesville Historic Commission found that the proposed projecting sign for Jack & Jenny’s at 15 N. Main Street meets the criteria for a certificate of appropriateness but identified two variances — neon and internal illumination — that require zoning board review; staff said the sign area will be reported as about 9.5 square feet.
The Janesville Historic Commission on June 3 found that a proposed projecting sign for Jack & Jenny’s restaurant at 15 N. Main Street meets the criteria for a certificate of appropriateness, while noting two elements that will require variances at the zoning board: neon elements and internal illumination.
Commission member Jason (spoke as reviewer) described the project as a projecting round sign and an associated banner. Jason said the sign will be aluminum composite material with hand-painted graphics and that it will be mounted into the existing lower fascia without removing visible brickwork.
Vicki, Building Division staff, explained the review process and code requirements. She said projecting signs in the downtown…
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