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Design board asks applicants to scale back and refine signs for several student housing sites; three signage packages continued
Summary
Three related signage packages for multi‑building student housing properties (parts of the “State House” portfolio) were discussed; the board asked applicants to revise sign sizes, placement and projecting sign details and continued the applications for further review.
The University District Design Review Board reviewed signage packages submitted for multiple student housing properties in the district — including proposals for projecting signs, illuminated channel letters and awning signs for properties described by applicants as part of a coordinated “State House” portfolio (Highline, Varsity and Marcy/other addresses).
Staff said the University District Plan allows internal illumination in some circumstances and endorses projecting and wall signs that complement storefronts, but also urges limiting sign size and careful placement so signs do not…
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