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An application was received from Joseph Correia representing Kittie Knox Community Cycle Center, requesting permission for an awning and blade sign at the premises numbered 181 Morgan Avenue. Approval has been received from Inspectional Services, Department of Public Works, Community Development Department and abutters. CHARTER RIGHT EXERCISED BY COUNCILLOR SIMMONS IN COUNCIL JUNE 13, 2022

APP 2022 #30·Council meeting Jun 13, 2022·23 pages·📄 Original PDF (city portal)
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CITY OF CAMBRIDGE PERMANENT SIGN OR STRUCTURE THAT WILL OBSTRUCT THE PUBLIC WAY MORE THAN SIX INCHES Cambridge, ___________________, 20________ To the Honorable, the City Council of the City of Cambridge: EACH PETITION MUST BE ACCOMPANIED BY A DRAWING OF PROPOSED SIGN, INDICATING DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS AND LOCATION ON PREMISES. The undersigned respectfully prays that ______________________________________________________ (NAME OF BUSINESS) be granted permit to erect a sign of the following specifications in front of premises located at _______________________________________________________________________________________ (ADDRESS) Type of Sign: ________________________________________________________________________________________________ (state whether electric or otherwise and material used in construction) Reading matter to go on sign:_______________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________________ Size:_______________________________________ Weight:_____________________________________________ Public Way Obstruction: A.________________________________________ B._______________________________________ (Give exact distance sign is to extend over sidewalk) (Also exact distance from bottom of sign to sidewalk) Height Above Grade: Bottom: ______________________________ Top: ___________________________________ NOTICE - REGULATIONS [Section 12.08.010 Municipal Code ± Encroachments onto Streets] Section 1212.0 State Building Code ± Projecting Signs] x A projecting sign shall be constructed wholly of incombustible materials. x All signs must meet requirements of Zoning Ordinances and Building Code. x Note6HFWLRQSURYLGHVLQSDUW³HYHU\RZQHUZKRPDLQWDLQVD . . structure in or over a street. . . .shall do so only on the condition that such maintenance shall be considered as an agreement on his part to keep the same and the covers thereof in good repair and condition, at all times during his ownership, and to indemnify and save harmless the City against any and all damages, cost or expenses which it may sustain, or be required to pay by reason of such. . VWUXFWXUH´ PROPERTY OWNER OR AUTHORIZED AGENT HEREBY STATES THAT INFORMATION IS TRUE TO THE BEST OF HIS/HER KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING UNDER PAINS AND PENALTY OF PERJURY. ________________________________________________________________________________________/____________ (Property owner or authorized agent) (Address) (Tel. No.) _______________________________________________________________________________________/_____________ (Business owner) (Address) (Tel. No.) 202 458MainstreetWilmingtonMA01887 [phone removed] A.)Blade Sign B.)Awning C.)Hours of Operation D.)Transitscreen Wall Sign E.)Logo/Facility F.)Wheel Graphic A.) “Kittie Knox Community Cycle Center” B.) Awnings-Picto C.) “Hours of Operation” D.) Digital Screen E.) Logo/ “Kittie Knox Community Cycle Center” F.) “All Wheels Welcome” 58 SF (See Attached) April 26 181 Morgan Avenue Cambridge, MA, 02141 Boston Building Wraps Inc 22 A.) 110 LBS B.) 50 LBS C.) No Weight D.) 10 LBS E.) No Weight F.) 1 LBS A.) 3.83’ B.) 6’ C.) 0 D.) 0 E.) 0 F.) 0 A.) 9.80’ B.) 9.55’ C.) 0 D.) 0 E.) 0 F.) 0 A.) 12.80’ B.) 13.55’ A.) 9.80’ B.) 9.55’ c/o DivcoWest Real Estate Services, LLC 301 Howard Street, Suite 2100, San Francisco, CA 94105 [phone removed] DocuSign Envelope ID: 9663F149-F1C0-41D5-8790-BC260E3C3D8F
ABUTTERS FORM FOR SIGN/AWNING PERMIT To Whom It May Concern: Date ____________________ As Owner of Agent of ______________________________________________________Cambridge, Massachusetts, I do hereby declare my disapproval ______________approval ______________of the installment of: Canopy over the sidewalk entrance: ___________________________________________ Awnings over the windows: _________________________________________________ Projecting sign: ___________________________________________________________ of said property. Signed: _________________________________________________Date ______________________ Address: __________________________________________________________________________ ABUTTERS: PLEASE COMPLETE FORM WHETHER OR NOT YOU APPROVE OF THE REQUESTED SIGN/AWNING AND RETURN IT TO THE APPLICANT WITHIN SEVEN (7) DAYS FOR INCLUSION IN THE APPLICATION. SIGN/AWNING APPLICANT: PLEASE FILL IN DATE THAT FORM WAS DELIVERED TO ABUTTER (TOP RIGHT OF THIS FORM) May 31, 2022 X X X X c/o DivcoWest Real Estate Services, LLC, 301 Howard Street, Suite 2100, San Francisco, CA 94105 195 Morgan Avenue, Authorized Signatory of DW Propco Q2, LLC DocuSign Envelope ID: 9663F149-F1C0-41D5-8790-BC260E3C3D8F 5/31/2022
ABUTTERS FORM FOR SIGN/AWNING PERMIT To Whom It May Concern: Date ____________________ As Owner of Agent of ______________________________________________________Cambridge, Massachusetts, I do hereby declare my disapproval ______________approval ______________of the installment of: Canopy over the sidewalk entrance: ___________________________________________ Awnings over the windows: _________________________________________________ Projecting sign: ___________________________________________________________ of said property. Signed: _________________________________________________Date ______________________ Address: __________________________________________________________________________ ABUTTERS: PLEASE COMPLETE FORM WHETHER OR NOT YOU APPROVE OF THE REQUESTED SIGN/AWNING AND RETURN IT TO THE APPLICANT WITHIN SEVEN (7) DAYS FOR INCLUSION IN THE APPLICATION. SIGN/AWNING APPLICANT: PLEASE FILL IN DATE THAT FORM WAS DELIVERED TO ABUTTER (TOP RIGHT OF THIS FORM) May 31, 2022 X X X X c/o DivcoWest Real Estate Services, LLC, 301 Howard Street, Suite 2100, San Francisco, CA 94105 Authorized Signatory of DW NP Property, LLC between North First Street and Water Street parcel located on the northerly side of Morgan Avenue DocuSign Envelope ID: 9663F149-F1C0-41D5-8790-BC260E3C3D8F 5/31/2022
ABUTTERS FORM FOR SIGN/AWNING PERMIT To Whom It May Concern: Date ____________________ As Owner of Agent of ______________________________________________________Cambridge, Massachusetts, I do hereby declare my disapproval ______________approval ______________of the installment of: Canopy over the sidewalk entrance: ___________________________________________ Awnings over the windows: _________________________________________________ Projecting sign: ___________________________________________________________ of said property. Signed: _________________________________________________Date ______________________ Address: __________________________________________________________________________ ABUTTERS: PLEASE COMPLETE FORM WHETHER OR NOT YOU APPROVE OF THE REQUESTED SIGN/AWNING AND RETURN IT TO THE APPLICANT WITHIN SEVEN (7) DAYS FOR INCLUSION IN THE APPLICATION. SIGN/AWNING APPLICANT: PLEASE FILL IN DATE THAT FORM WAS DELIVERED TO ABUTTER (TOP RIGHT OF THIS FORM) May 31, 2022 X X X X c/o DivcoWest Real Estate Services, LLC, 301 Howard Street, Suite 2100, San Francisco, CA 94105 155 Morgan Avenue, Authorized Signatory of DW Propco R1, LLC DocuSign Envelope ID: 9663F149-F1C0-41D5-8790-BC260E3C3D8F 5/31/2022
ABUTTERS FORM FOR SIGN/AWNING PERMIT To Whom It May Concern: Date ____________________ As Owner of Agent of ______________________________________________________Cambridge, Massachusetts, I do hereby declare my disapproval ______________approval ______________of the installment of: Canopy over the sidewalk entrance: ___________________________________________ Awnings over the windows: _________________________________________________ Projecting sign: ___________________________________________________________ of said property. Signed: _________________________________________________Date ______________________ Address: __________________________________________________________________________ ABUTTERS: PLEASE COMPLETE FORM WHETHER OR NOT YOU APPROVE OF THE REQUESTED SIGN/AWNING AND RETURN IT TO THE APPLICANT WITHIN SEVEN (7) DAYS FOR INCLUSION IN THE APPLICATION. SIGN/AWNING APPLICANT: PLEASE FILL IN DATE THAT FORM WAS DELIVERED TO ABUTTER (TOP RIGHT OF THIS FORM) May 31, 2022 X X X X c/o DivcoWest Real Estate Services, LLC, 301 Howard Street, Suite 2100, San Francisco, CA 94105 100-110 North First Street Authorized Signatory of DW Propco W, LLC DocuSign Envelope ID: 9663F149-F1C0-41D5-8790-BC260E3C3D8F 5/31/2022
181 Morgan Avenue, Floor 2, Cambridge, MA 02141 [phone removed] / www.divcowest.com February 16, 2022 Nicole Murati Ferrer Chairperson Cambridge License Commission 831 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02139 Re: Permits for Cambridge Crossing Parcel Q1 Community Cycle Center Signage Dear Ms. Murati Ferrer: This letter is being written to confirm that Divco West Real Estate Services, Inc. as manager for the site owned by DW NP Property, LLC authorizes Boston Building Wraps to pursue permits for signage pertaining to a community cycle center in the private property located at 181 Morgan Avenue. Please feel free to reach out to myself if you have any questions: Warm Regards, Tina Snyder Senior Director, Head of Marketing DivcoWest – Cambridge Crossing [phone removed]
181 Morgan Ave, Cambridge, MA (aka “Parcel Q1” Cambridge Crossing) Michelle Carter, DivcoWest NP PUD-6 N/A N/A 11/4/2021 X Kittie Knox Community Cycle Center BLADE SIGN - KITTIE KNOX COMMUNITY CYCLE CENTER
X 31.6 15.8 63.2* 0 0 2_ *7.16.22 11.5 3.83’ 3’ BLADE SIGN - KITTIE KNOX COMMUNITY CYCLE CENTER approx. 14’ X Sign appears to conform to the dimensional and illumination requirements of Article 7. 11-19-21
181 Morgan Ave, Cambridge, MA (aka “Parcel Q1” Cambridge Crossing) Michelle Carter, DivcoWest NP PUD-6 N/A N/A 11/4/2021 X N/A; Sign contains symbols for wrench, bike, shower, clothes hanger AWNING SIGN - KITTIE KNOX COMMUNITY CYCLE CENTER
31.6 15.8 63.2* 0 0 2_ *7.16.22 1.7 3.33’ 0.5’ AWNING SIGN - KITTIE KNOX COMMUNITY CYCLE CENTER X approx. 10.5’ X 7.16.11.B.2 Sign is exempt due to size of signage and height of letters. 11-19-21
181 Morgan Ave, Cambridge, MA (aka “Parcel Q1” Cambridge Crossing) Michelle Carter, DivcoWest NP PUD-6 N/A N/A 11/4/2021 X Kittie Knox Community Cycle Center FACILITY NAME SIGN - KITTIE KNOX COMMUNITY CYCLE CENTER
31.6 15.8 63.2* 0 0 2_ *7.16.22 2.7 1.9’ 1.4’ FACILITY NAME SIGN - KITTIE KNOX COMMUNITY CYCLE CENTER X approx. 6.2’ X Proposed signage appears to meet the dimensional and illumination requirements of Article 7. 11-19-21
181 Morgan Ave, Cambridge, MA (aka “Parcel Q1” Cambridge Crossing) Michelle Carter, DivcoWest NP PUD-6 N/A N/A 11/4/2021 X Open to the public Mon-Fri: 7AM-7PM Sat/Sun/Hol: 10AM-6PM cyclecenter@- cambridgecrossing.com [phone removed] HOURS OF OPERATION SIGN - KITTIE KNOX COMMUNITY CYCLE CENTER
31.6 15.8 63.2* 0 0 2_ *7.16.22 2 2.1’ 0.95’ HOURS OF OPERATION SIGN - KITTIE KNOX COMMUNITY CYCLE CENTER X approx. 4.5’ X 7.16.11.A.4 Sign is exempt - necessary for public safety and/or convenience and under six square feet in area 11-19-21
181 Morgan Ave, Cambridge, MA (aka “Parcel Q1” Cambridge Crossing) Michelle Carter, DivcoWest NP PUD-6 N/A N/A 11/4/2021 X All Wheels Welcome WHEELS SIGN - KITTIE KNOX COMMUNITY CYCLE CENTER
31.6 15.8 63.2* 0 0 2_ *7.16.22 30.8 4.19’ 7.35’ WHEELS SIGN - KITTIE KNOX COMMUNITY CYCLE CENTER X approx. 7.8’ X 7.16.22.C Signage meets the dimensional and illumination requirements of Article 7. 11-19-21
181 Morgan Ave, Cambridge, MA (aka “Parcel Q1” Cambridge Crossinig) Michelle Carter, DivcoWest NP PUD-6 N/A 11/4/2021 X [phone removed] TRANSITSCREEN - KITTIE KNOX COMMUNITY CYCLE CENTER Application is for a 55” TransitScreen digital display hung inside of the Kittie Knox Community Cycle Center (behind glass) facing out towards the Lechmere station plaza that provides up-to-the-minute transporta- tion information including bus schedules, train schedules, and availability at nearby Bluebikes stations. Measures roughly 4’x2.25’ X 11-19-21 This does not constitute a sign under the definition in Article 7.
02/18/2022 Thomas Storella McWalter Volunteer Insurance Agency 30 Monument Square Suite 135 Concord, MA 01742 [phone removed] [email removed] Ohio Security Insurance Company 24082 Boston Building Wraps, Inc. 458 Main Street Wilmington, MA 01887 Ohio Casualty Insurance Company 24074 A Y Y A Y Y A Y B Y N Kittie Knox Community Cycle Center 181 Morgan Ave Cambridge, MA 02141 BKS59693930 04/11/2021 04/11/2022 1,000,000 300,000 15,000 1,000,000 2,000,000 2,000,000 BAS59693930 04/11/2021 04/11/2022 1,000,000 Y USO59693930 04/11/2021 04/11/2022 5,000,000 5,000,000 XWO59693930 04/11/2021 04/11/2022 1,000,000 1,000,000 1,000,000 ANY PROPRIETOR/PARTNER/EXECUTIVE OFFICER/MEMBER EXCLUDED? INSR ADDL SUBR LTR INSD WVD DATE (MM/DD/YYYY) PRODUCER CONTACT NAME: FAX PHONE (A/C, No): (A/C, No, Ext): E-MAIL ADDRESS: INSURER A : INSURED INSURER B : INSURER C : INSURER D : INSURER E : INSURER F : POLICY NUMBER POLICY EFF POLICY EXP TYPE OF INSURANCE LIMITS (MM/DD/YYYY) (MM/DD/YYYY) AUTOMOBILE LIABILITY UMBRELLA LIAB EXCESS LIAB WORKERS COMPENSATION AND EMPLOYERS' LIABILITY DESCRIPTION OF OPERATIONS / LOCATIONS / VEHICLES (ACORD 101, Additional Remarks Schedule, may be attached if more space is required) AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE EACH OCCURRENCE $ DAMAGE TO RENTED CLAIMS-MADE OCCUR $ PREMISES (Ea occurrence) MED EXP (Any one person) $ PERSONAL & ADV INJURY $ GEN'L AGGREGATE LIMIT APPLIES PER: GENERAL AGGREGATE $ PRO- POLICY LOC PRODUCTS - COMP/OP AGG $ JECT OTHER: $ COMBINED SINGLE LIMIT $ (Ea accident) ANY AUTO BODILY INJURY (Per person) $ OWNED SCHEDULED BODILY INJURY (Per accident) $ AUTOS ONLY AUTOS HIRED NON-OWNED PROPERTY DAMAGE $ AUTOS ONLY AUTOS ONLY (Per accident) $ OCCUR EACH OCCURRENCE $ CLAIMS-MADE AGGREGATE $ DED RETENTION $ $ PER OTH- STATUTE ER E.L. EACH ACCIDENT $ E.L. DISEASE - EA EMPLOYEE $ If yes, describe under E.L. DISEASE - POLICY LIMIT $ DESCRIPTION OF OPERATIONS below INSURER(S) AFFORDING COVERAGE NAIC # COMMERCIAL GENERAL LIABILITY Y / N N / A (Mandatory in NH) SHOULD ANY OF THE ABOVE DESCRIBED POLICIES BE CANCELLED BEFORE THE EXPIRATION DATE THEREOF, NOTICE WILL BE DELIVERED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE POLICY PROVISIONS. THIS IS TO CERTIFY THAT THE POLICIES OF INSURANCE LISTED BELOW HAVE BEEN ISSUED TO THE INSURED NAMED ABOVE FOR THE POLICY PERIOD INDICATED. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY REQUIREMENT, TERM OR CONDITION OF ANY CONTRACT OR OTHER DOCUMENT WITH RESPECT TO WHICH THIS CERTIFICATE MAY BE ISSUED OR MAY PERTAIN, THE INSURANCE AFFORDED BY THE POLICIES DESCRIBED HEREIN IS SUBJECT TO ALL THE TERMS, EXCLUSIONS AND CONDITIONS OF SUCH POLICIES. LIMITS SHOWN MAY HAVE BEEN REDUCED BY PAID CLAIMS. THIS CERTIFICATE IS ISSUED AS A MATTER OF INFORMATION ONLY AND CONFERS NO RIGHTS UPON THE CERTIFICATE HOLDER. THIS CERTIFICATE DOES NOT AFFIRMATIVELY OR NEGATIVELY AMEND, EXTEND OR ALTER THE COVERAGE AFFORDED BY THE POLICIES BELOW. THIS CERTIFICATE OF INSURANCE DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A CONTRACT BETWEEN THE ISSUING INSURER(S), AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE OR PRODUCER, AND THE CERTIFICATE HOLDER. IMPORTANT: If the certificate holder is an ADDITIONAL INSURED, the policy(ies) must have ADDITIONAL INSURED provisions or be endorsed. If SUBROGATION IS WAIVED, subject to the terms and conditions of the policy, certain policies may require an endorsement. A statement on this certificate does not confer rights to the certificate holder in lieu of such endorsement(s). COVERAGES CERTIFICATE NUMBER: REVISION NUMBER: CERTIFICATE HOLDER CANCELLATION © 1988-2015 ACORD CORPORATION. All rights reserved. The ACORD name and logo are registered marks of ACORD ACORD 25 (2016/03) CERTIFICATE OF LIABILITY INSURANCE