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An application was received from Anna Haluch representing Insomnia Cookies, requesting permission for a projecting sign at the premises numbered 65 Mount Auburn Street approval has been received from Inspectional Services, Department of Public Works, Community Development Department and abutters proof of mailing has been provided
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Location
Applicant
Sign/Awning Permit
65 Mt Auburn St
Д Anna Haluch
181287
Cambridge, MA 02138
[phone removed]
@[email removed]
General Information
What option best describes this application?
Sign(s)
Description of Proposed Work
Install one (1) 8.17sf non-illuminated letter set and replace one (1) 10.56sf D/S non-illuimated blade sign using existing bracket
Estimated Cost of Sign(s) in dollars
4200
Describe any existing signs or awnings that will remain (including the size of the remaining signs/awnings).
no existing signage to remain
Cambridge City Council approval may be required.
Will one or more of the proposed signs extend six (6) inches
You must submit a Projected Sign Application and
into the public sidewalk?
Abutter's Form
Yes
(https://viewpointcloud.blob.core.windows.net/profile-
pictures/City_Clerk_Sign_Awning_Application_Wed_Jan_0
2_2019_15:28:46_GMT+0000_(Coordinated_Universal_Time
).pdf) to the City Clerk's Office.
Sign Information
Sign Text
Insomnia Cookies
Illumination
Type of Sign
External
Wall-Mounted
Width of Sign (feet)
Height of Sign (feet)
7
1.6
Height from the ground to the top of the sign (feet)
Area of Sign (square feet)
12.9
8.17
Sign Material
Height from the ground to bottom of the sign (feet)
PVC
11.25
Projection from the Building (inches)
Weight of the sign (Ibs)
1
40
Is the sign an accessory to a first floor store?
Width of Building Facade for Associated Use (feet)
Yes
19
Sign Text
Insomnia Cookies
Illumination
Type of Sign
External
Projecting
Width of Sign (feet)
Height of Sign (feet)
3.25
3.25
Height from the ground to the top of the sign (feet)
Area of Sign (square feet)
11.4
10.56
Sign Material
Height from the ground to bottom of the sign (feet)
PVC
8.2
Projection from the Building (inches)
Weight of the sign (Ibs)
44
20
Is the sign an accessory to a first floor store?
Width of Building Facade for Associated Use (feet)
Yes
19
Contractor
Contractor Name
Domenic J Venturelli, SR.
Address
65 Belmont St, South Easton, Ma 02375
Telephone
E-mail
[phone removed]
[email removed]
License Expiration Date
License Number
07/19/2023
CS-107219
Contractor's Signature
Date
Signature of Licensed Contractor
06/20/2022
Domenic Venturelli
CITY OF CAMBRIDGE
PERMANENT SIGN OR STRUCTURE THAT WILL OBSTRUCT THE PUBLIC WAY MORE THAN SIX INCHES
June 20th
_2022
Cambridge,
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 Insomnia Cookies
(NAME OF BUSINESS)
be granted permit to erect a sign of the following specifications in front of premises located at
65 Mount Auburn St, Cambridge, Ma
(ADDRESS)
Type of Sign:
Non-illuminated projecting D/S 1" thick PVC blade sign. Existing bracket to be used
(state whether electric or otherwise and material used in construction)
Reading matter to go on
sign: Insomnia Cookies logo
Weight: 20 Ibs
Size: 10.56sf
Public Way
в. 98"
A. 44"
Obstruction:
(Give exact distance sign is to extend over sidewalk) (Also exact distance from bottom of sign to sidewalk)
Top: 137"
Height Above Grade: Bottom: 98"
NOTICE - REGULATIONS
Section 1212.0 State Building Code - Projecting Signs]
[Section 12.08.010 Municipal Code - Encroachments onto Streets]
• A projecting sign shall be constructed wholly of incombustible materials.
• All signs must meet requirements of Zoning Ordinances and Building Code.
• Note: Section 12.12.220 provides in part "every owner who maintains a... structure in or over a street.. shall do so
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City against any and all damages, cost or expenses which it may sustain, or be required to pay by reason of such..
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.
65 Belmont St, South Easton, Ma 02375
[phone removed]
Anna Haluch
(Tel. No.)
(Address)
(Property owner or authorized agent)
65 Mount Auburn St, Cambridge, Ma 02138
, [phone removed]
Melissa S. Brotschul
(Tel. No.)
(Address)
(Business owner)
160-53
160-36
MOSKOW, ABRAHAM & MICHAEL B
160-30
PRESIDENT & FELLOWS OF HARVARD COLLEGE
C/O HARVARD PLANNING &REAL ESTATE,RM1023
C/O HARVARD REAL ESTATE, INC
PRESIDENT & FELLOWS OF HARVARD COLLEGE
1350 MASSACHUSETTS AVE
C/O HARVARD REAL ESTATE, INC.
HOLYOKE CENTER, ROOM 100
CAMBRIDGE, MA 02116
HOLYOKE CENTER,ROOM 1000
1350 MASSACHUSETTS AVE
1350 MASSACHUSETTS AVE
CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138
CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138
160-77
HARVARD STUDENT AGENCIES, INC
67 MT. AUBURN ST
CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138
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$0.00
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67 Mt. Auburn st.
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PS Form 3800, April 2015 PSN 7530-03-000-9047
PS Form 3800, Apnl 2015 PSN 7530-02-000-9047
CAMBRIDGE HISTORICAL COMMISSION
831 Massachusetts Avenue, 2nd Fl., Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139
Telephone: [phone removed] Fax: [phone removed] TTY: [phone removed]
E-mail: histcomm@cambridgema.gov URL: http://www.cambridgema.gov/Historic
Bruce A. Irving, Chair, Susannah Barton Tobin, Vice Chair; Charles M. Sullivan, Executive Director
Joseph V. Ferrara, Chandra Harrington, Elizabeth Lyster; Jo M. Solet, Yuting Zhang, Members
Gavin W. Kleespies, Paula A. Paris, Kyle Sheffield, Alternates
COMMISSION
CERTIFICATE OF NONAPPLICABILITY
Property:
65 Mt. Auburn Street
Applicant:
Harvard Real Estate, o/b/o
Insomnia Cookies, tenant
Attention:
Anna Haluch, Pro Sign Graphics
The Cambridge Historical Commission hereby certifies, pursuant to
Cambridge and
Chapter 2.78, Article III of the Code of the City of
order establishing the Harvard Square Conservation District, that the
work described below does not involve any activity requiring issuance
of a Certificate of Appropriateness or Hardship:
Install conforming signs consisting of one non-illuminated letter set
and replace one non-illuminated blade sign using the existing bracket.
All improvements shall be carried out as shown on the plans and
submitted by the applicant, except as modified above.
specifications
specifications are incorporated by reference into
Approved plans and
this certificate.
This certificate is granted upon the condition that the work
authorized herein is commenced within six months after the date of
issuance. If the work authorized by this certificate is not commenced
within six months after the date of issuance or if such work is
suspended in significant part for a period of one year after the time
the work is commenced, such certificate shall expire and be of no
further effect; provided that, for cause, one or more extensions of
each may be allowed in
six months
time for periods not exceeding
writing by the Chair.
Date of Certificate: July 14, 2022
Case Number: 4829
Attest: A true and correct copy of decision filed with the
office of the City Clerk and the Cambridge Historical Commission
on July 14, 2022.
By Charles M. Sullivan/st, Executive Director.
since the filing of this decision.
Twenty days have elapsed
No appeal has been filed
- • Appeal has been filed
_ City Clerk
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Department of Industrial Accidents
Office of Investigations
1 Congress Street, Suite 100
Boston, MA 02114
DAM
www.mass.gov/dia
Workers' Compensation Insurance Affidavit: Builders/Contractors/Electricians/Plumbers
Please Print Legibly
Applicant Information
Name (Business/Organization/Individual): Pro Sign Service
Address:_
110 Forge River Parkway
Phone #:_ [phone removed]
City/State/Zip: Raynham, MA 02767
Type of project (required):
Are you an employer? Check the appropriate box:
5
4. • I am a general contractor and I
1. • I am a employer with
6. • New construction
have hired the sub-contractors
employees (full and/or part-time).*
listed on the attached sheet.
7. • Remodeling
2. • I am a sole proprietor or partner-
These sub-contractors have
8. L Demolition
ship and have no employees
employees and have workers'
9. • Building addition
working for me in any capacity.
comp. insurance.#
[No workers' comp. insurance
10. Electrical repairs or additions
5. 0
I We are a corporation and its
required.]
officers have exercised their
11. Plumbing repairs or additions
3. L I am a homeowner doing all work
right of exemption per MGL
12.L Roof repairs
myself. [No workers' comp.
c. 152, §1(4), and we have no
insurance required.] +
13. Other Signs
employees. [No workers'
comp. insurance required.]
*Any applicant that checks box #1 must also fill out the section below showing their workers' compensation policy information.
† Homeowners who submit this affidavit indicating they are doing all work and then hire outside contractors must submit a new affidavit indicating such.
‡Contractors that check this box must attached an additional sheet showing the name of the sub-contractors and state whether or not those entities have
employees. If the sub-contractors have employees, they must provide their workers' comp. policy number.
I am an employer that is providing workers' compensation insurance for my employees. Below is the policy and job site
information.
Insurance Company Name: Selective Insurance Company of the Southeast
WC 9059617
_ Expiration Date: 09/23/22
Policy # or Self-ins. Lic. #:
City/State/Zip: Cambridge/MA
Job Site Address: 65 Mount Auburn St
Attach a copy of the workers' compensation policy declaration page (showing the policy number and expiration date).
Failure to secure coverage as required under Section 25A of MGL c. 152 can lead to the imposition of criminal penalties of a
fine up to $1,500.00 and/or one-year imprisonment, as well as civil penalties in the form of a STOP WORK ORDER and a fine
of up to $250.00 a day against the violator. Be advised that a copy of this statement may be forwarded to the Office of
Investigations of the DIA for insurance coverage verification.
I do hereby certify under the pains and penalties of perjury that the information provided above is true and correct.
Date: 3/15/2022
Haluch
Signature:
Phone #: [phone removed]
Official use only. Do not write in this area, to be completed by city or town official.
Permit/License #
City or Town:
Issuing Authority (circle one):
1. Board of Health 2. Building Department 3. City/Town Clerk 4. Electrical Inspector 5. Plumbing Inspector
6. Other
Phone #:
Contact Person:
Purchase Order
mediaresources USA Inc.
CO-P010434
Solutions for the sign industry.
Media Resources USA Inc.
Ship-to Address
Buy From Address
3542 Highway 51
Insomnia Cookies 24 (Harvard)
Signs By Tomorrow
Fort Mill, SC 29715
Cambridge MA
65 Mount Auburn St
65 Belmont St
South Easton, MA 02375 Cambridge, MA 02138
USA
USA
[phone removed]
Shipment Method
Receive By
Buyer
Payment Terms
Matt Lydick
Net 30 days
Document Date
Vendor Order No.
Vendor Invoice No.
February 23, 2022
Direct
Line
Unit
Amount
Cost
Unit
Qty
Description
No.
0.00
Each
0.00
1
Permit Procurement
1. PERMIT-PROC
3600.00
3600.00
Non-illuminated pin mounted 3/4" PVC letters and logo
2. PVC LETTERS
550.00
550.00
Installation of PVC storefront letters and logo
3. INSTALLATION
4150.00
Subtotal
0.00
Invoice Discount
0.00
Tax
Total USD
4150.00
Matt Lydick 04/05/2022
International
Neon
PRELIMINARY
REMODEL
cookies
R1 SIGNS SMALLER 19 Ft MAX 12/04/22 DG
19/08/21 AT
Insomnia Cookies 24 • Cambridge, MA
insomnia
PROPOSED
Neon
International
+228
isomita cookies
CITY:
CLIENT:
ADDRESS:
FAX:
Insomnia Cookies
10 CAMPUS BOULEVARD
ALL SIGNAGE DIMENSIONS SUBJECT TO CITY APPROVAL AND SITE SURVEY
NEWTON SQUARE, PA_P.C.:
EXISTING
REQUIRED
HOUSE
EXISTING WALL COLOR
19073
TEL:
CITY:
EXISTING GRAPHICS TO BE REMOVED
SITE:
EXISTING CIVIC NUMBER TO BE REMOVED
ADDRESS:
+14
+39" DIA.
FAX:
₺14"
X1
65 MT AUBURN ST
CAMBRIDGE, MA_P.C.:
Insomnia Cookies 24 • Cambridge, MA
SCALE: 1/2=1-0
AREA: 8.17 Ra
AREA: 10,56 ft2
FRONT VIEW
Cookies.
WEIGHT:*20 Ibs
_PANTONE 663 C
PANTONE 276 C
02138
PANTONE 2627 C
PANTONE 467 C
insomnia.
TOTAL WEIGHT: *40 Ibs
ON SUPPORT STRUCTURE
DATE:
·84"
SCALE:
‡60 C/C"
DRAWING:
1" THICK PVC C/W
‡68"
JOUBLE SIDED GRAPHIC
¼" THICK WHITE ACRYLIC
¼" THICK WHITE ACRYLIC
EXISTING D/F PVC BLADE SIGN STRUCTURE
REV. DATE:
DRAWN BY:
Wall Sign: 8.17sf
SCALE. 1/2° = 1:0"
Blade Sign: 10.56sf
DIR: WIP2021\INSOMNIA COOKIES\84 CHICAGO IL MILWAUKEE_AVEICOR
NEW NON ILLUMINATED PIN MOUNTED 3/4" HD-PVC LETTERS AND LOGO X1
insomnia cookies i
TOTAL SIGN AREA: 18.73sf
ILLUMINATION
HaP 1M7
BY WHITE LEDS
5790 Ferrier
Mont-Royal QC CA
ax: [phone removed]
Tel: [phone removed]
Insomnia Cookies 24 • Cambridge, MA
Neon
International
TEL:
CITY:_
CLIENT:
ADDRESS:
FAX: _
NTS
Insomnia Cookies
10 CAMPUS BOULEVARD
ALL SIGNAGE DIMENSIONS SUBJECT TO CITY APPROVAL AND SITE SURVEY
NEWTON SQUARE, PA P.C.: -
TYP. DETAILS
ILLUMINATION BY WHITE LEDS
1'X 1" ALUMINUM WELDED
1½" X 1½" ANGLE WELDED
CONSRTRUCTION ADHESIVE TO PIN
TO MATCH WALL COLOR TBC
INSTALLATION.
EXISTING WALL
1"x1" SUPPORT STRUCTURE PAINTED
AND FILL HOLE PRIOR TO
3/16" DIA. PINS.
HD-PVC 3/4" PAINTED LETTERS
TRANSFORMER FOR LED LIGHTING
INSIDE TRACK
3/8°01. 3 LA 20 CAN OF N
19073
TEL:
SITE:
CITY:-
*8"
ADDRESS:
3/4"
NON ILLUMINATED HD PVC PIN-MOUNTED LOGO AND LETTERS
FAX:
BY OTHERS
BY OTHERS
CAMBRIDGE, MA P.C:_
FINAL HOOK-UP
2"X 4" ALUMINUM TRACK
Insomnia Cookies 24 • Cambridge, MA
ELECTRICAL LINE
PAINTED COLOR OF EXISTING WALL
DATE:
SCALE:
DRAWING:
REV. DATE:
DRAWN BY:
DIR: WIP2021 INSOMNIA_COOKIES184_CHICAGO_IL_ MILWAUKEEL AVEICOR
HAP 1M7
Tax: 814) 930 0046
Insomnia Cookies 24 • Cambridge, MA
Neon
International
NTS
CITY:
CLIENT:
ADDRESS:
Sciences
school of
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AERIAL SITE VIEW
Pharmacy
Holyoke St
747
FAX:
74 Mount Auburn Street
Harvard University
Phoenix - SK Club,
2A
Insomnia Cookies
NEWTON SQUARE, PA
Temporarily closed
10 CAMPUS BOULEVARD
ALL SIGNAGE DIMENSIONS SUBJECT TO CITY APPROVAL AND SITE SURVEY
Bow St
P.C.:
721
68
19073
First Orders
so Delivery on
Spicies | Thal
Playa Bowls
TEL:
Apley Court
SITE:
CITY:_
Reserve on Openitable"
ADDRESS:
Bow St
P1 Street Food & Noodles
Free Deliver
on 1st Orde
Mt Auburn
FAX:
Insomnia Cookies
65 MT AUBURN ST
63
CAMBRIDGE, MA P.C.:
Insomnia Cookies 24 • Cambridge, MA
DATE:
Bow St
SCALE:
DRAWING:
REV. DATE:
DRAWN BY:
DIR: WIP20211INSOMNIA_COOKIES\84_CHICAGO_IL_MILWAUKEE_AVEICOR
SURED
Mont-Royal QC CA
Fax: [phone removed]
Tel: [phone removed]
Insomnia Cookies 24 • Cambridge, MA
AUTHORIZATION TO INSTALL SIGNAGE
I/WE GIVE SIGNS BY TOMORROW AND OR THEIR AGENTS PERMISSION
TO SIGN THE BUILDING PERMIT APPLICATION AS MY AGENT,
AND TO FURNISH AND/OR INSTALL SIGN(S)
Insomnia Cookies - 65 Mt. Auburn St. Cambridge, MA 02138
AT:
SIGNITURE OF OWNER/OWNER REPRESENATIVE
NAME:
Molissa S. Brotschul
*SIGNATURE*
Melissa Brotschul
NAME:
*PLEASE PRINT*
TITLE: Store Development Manager
TELEPHONE: [phone removed]
DATE: 2/23/2022
Insomnia Cookies Operators, LLC
COMPANY NAME:
1 S. Broad Street, Suite 1710
STREET ADDRESS:
Philadelphia, PA 19107
CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE: