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ChDEVELOPMENT SERVICES
1101 Texas Avenue South, PO Box 9960
COLLEGE STATION College Station, Texas 77842
Phone 979.764.3570 / Fax 979.764.3496
MEMORANDUM
March 3, 2003
TO: Grant Barnby, Via fax 764-G S (eN A
FROM: Bridgette George, Assistant Development Manager
SUBJECT: SIGNS NOW - Site Plan
Staff reviewed the above-mentioned site plan as requested. The following page is a list
of staff review comments detailing items that need to be addressed. Please address
the comments and submit the following information for further staff review:
Two (2) revised site and landscaping plans.
Easement Dedication Sheet and required documents.
Please note that the Easement Dedication Sheet and the necessary documents are
required prior to the issuance of a building permit. If there are comments that you are
not addressing with the revised site plan, please attach a letter explaining the details. If
you have any questions or need additional information, please call me at 764-3570.
Attachments: Staff review comments
cc: Michael McClure, McClure Engineering Inc., Via fax 693-2554
Case file #03-00500050
Home of Texas A&M University
STAFF REVIEW COMMENTS NO. 1
Project: SIGNS NOW — 03-050
PLANNING
1. The ordinance allows only 1134 sq.ft. of pavement arranged as parking spaces at a
time in the 24-foot landscape reserve. Interior islands may be used to break up the
rows against Longmire and Ponderosa.
2. Will the overhead doors be for loading docks or drive-in bays?
Landscaping
3. The site plan states the site is 1.477 acres. Please use the stated size in the
landscape point calculations.
4. Please break up the street tree requirement by street.
5. Please state that the canopy trees will be greater than 2 inches in caliper (at least
2.1 inches).
6. Please state that the non-canopy trees will be a minimum of 1.25 inches in caliper.
7. Please make sure the Live Oaks are at least 25 feet from each other.
8. Please provide screening for the four parking spaces east of the driveway onto
Ponderosa.
9. Please include a statement that irrigation will be approved prior to C.O.
10.NOTE: The freestanding sign location, size, and height meets ordinance for the
Redtail/Signs Now building plot, but the sign will have to be permitted separately.
11.Enclosure angle is too tight for the width of approach. Enclosure needs to be
rotated 25 degrees counter-clockwise. (per Pete Caler, Sanitation Supt.)
Reviewed by: Molly Hitchcock Date: March 3, 2003
ENGINEERING
1. Please refer to Staff Review Comments No.1 for the Development Permit. Verify
that energy dissipation in not required for discharge from outlet structures.
Reviewed by: Carol Cotter Date: March 3, 2003
ELECTRICAL
1. Developer installs conduit per city specs and design.
2. Developer provides 30' of#4 rigid conduit for riser poles. Developer installs
first 10'. City installs remainder.
3. Developer pours transformer pad(s) per city specs and design.
4. Developer installs pull boxes as per city specs and design.(pull boxes
provided by the city.
NOTE: Any changes made to the plans, that have not been requested by the City of College Station, must be explained in your
next transmittal letter and"bubbled"on your plans.Any additional changes on these plans that have not been pointed out
to the City,will constitute a completely new review.
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5. Developer provides digital AutoCAD 2000i version of plat and/or site plan.
email to rbolin(a,ci.college-station.tx.us
6. Developer provides load data for project.
7. Developer provides temporary blanket easement for construction
purposes.
8. Developer provides easements for electric infrastructure as installed for
electric lines (including street lights).
Reviewed by: Ronnie Bolin Date:2-27-03
MISCELLANEOUS
1. Irrigation system must be protected by either a Pressure Vacuum Breaker or
Reduced Pressure Principle Back Flow Device and installed as per City Ordinance
2394.
2. All BackFlow devices must be installed and tested upon installation as per City
Ordinance 2394.
Reviewed by: Rob Werley
NOTE: Any changes made to the plans, that have not been requested by the City of College Station, must be explained in your
next transmittal letter and"bubbled"on your plans.Any additional changes on these plans that have not been pointed out
to the City,will constitute a completely new review.
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CITY OF COLLEGE STATION
DEVELOPMENT SERVICES
1101 Texas Avenue South, PO Box 9960
COLLEGE STATION College Station, Texas 77842
Phone 979.764.3570 / Fax 979.764.3496
MEMORANDUM
April 2, 2003
TO: Grant Barnby, Via Fax 764-6149
FROM: Bridgette George, Assistant Development Manager
SUBJECT: SIGNS NOW - Site Plan
Staff reviewed the above-mentioned site plan as requested. The following page
is a list of staff review comments detailing items that need to be addressed.
Please address the comments and submit the following information for further
staff review and approval of the plans:
Six (6) complete sets of construction documents for the proposed
development with the revised site and landscaping plans attached
(please submit additional copies to be stamped for your records).
Two (2) revised site plans; and
One (1) landscaping plan.
If you have any questions or need additional information, please call me at 764-
3570.
Attachments: Staff review comments
cc: Michael McClure, McClure Engineering Inc., Via Fax 693-2554
Case file #03-00500050
Home of Texas A&M University
STAFF REVIEW COMMENTS NO. 2
Project: SIGNS NOW - 03-050
PLANNING
1. For the copies of the landscaping plan that will be turned in to be stamped,
please change the number of live oaks provided to 2, their point total to 300,
and the total streetscape points to 2260.
Reviewed by: Molly Hitchcock Date: March 27, 2003
ENGINEERING
1. For copies turned in to be stamped, please show stabilized construction exit
as part of erosion control.
Reviewed by: Carol Cotter Date: April 2, 2003
NOTE: Any changes made to the plans, that have not been requested by the City of College Station, must be
explained in your next transmittal letter and "bubbled" on your plans. Any additional changes on these plans
that have not been pointed out to the City,will constitute a completely new review.
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