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An application was received from Jason Parillo representing Bred, requesting permission for a projecting blade sign at the premises numbered 730 Main Street, approval has been received from Inspectional Services, Department of Public Works, Community Development Department and abutter response has been provided
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September 12, 2024
City of Cambridge, MA
Primary Location
282069
Applicant
730 Main St
Sign/Awning Permit
• Robert Tuttle
Status: Active
Cambridge, MA 02139
2 [phone removed]
Submitted On: 7/25/2024
[email removed]
Owner
NE Neon Co, Inc.
MIT 730 MAIN ST FEE OWNER
150 Kuniholm Drive Unit 3
LLC
Holliston, Massachusetts 01746
C/O MIT CAMBRIDGE REAL
ESTATE LLC CAMBRIDGE, MA
02142
General Information
What option best describes this application?*
Sign(s)
Description of Proposed Work*
Non Illuminated Projecting Blade Sign
Estimated Cost of Sign(s) in dollars *
0
Describe any existing signs or awnings that will remain (including the size of the remaining signs/awnings).*
2) 32" × 18" Wall signs (window vinyls being added under another sign permit)
Cambridge City Council approval may be required.
Will one or more of the proposed signs extend six (6)
inches into the public sidewalk?*
Yes
You must submit a Projected Sign Application and Abutter's Form to the City
Clerk's Office.
Sign Information
Sign Text*
Bred
Illumination*
Type of Sign*
Natural
Projecting
Height of Sign (feet)*
Width of Sign (feet)*
3
1.5
Height from the ground to the top of the sign
Area of Sign (square feet)*
(feet)*
4.5
11.9
Height from the ground to bottom of the sign
Sign Material*
(feet)*
Alum
10.4
Weight of the sign (Ibs)*
Projection from the Building (inches)
25
36
Width of Building Facade for Associated Use
Is the sign an accessory to a first floor store?*
(feet)*
Yes
81.2
Contractor
Contractor Name*
TIMOTHY J FISHER
Address*
9 Bristol Drive, South Easton MA 02375
E-mail*
Telephone*
[phone removed]
[email removed]
License Number*
License Expiration Date*
07/31/2025
29488
Contractor's Signature
Signature of Licensed Contractor*
Date*
07/25/2024
Timothy Fisher
Community Development Approval
& Sign requires a variance from the Board of Zoning
& Sign conforms to requirements of Article 7.000
Appeal
-
-
• Comments
A Exempt under Article 7.000
-
City Clerk Internal
& Bond Number
Attachments
REQUIRED
Drawing of Sign(s)
Bred Blade Sign 1.0 Rev01.pdf
Uploaded by Robert Tuttle on Jul 25, 2024 at 11:08 AM
REQUIRED
Contract with Sign Company
Estimate 33930 Blade Sign.pdf
Uploaded by Robert Tuttle on Jul 25, 2024 at 11:12 AM
Proof of Insurance
REQUIRED
Workers Comp 03.08.2024.pdf
Uploaded by Robert Tuttle on Jul 25, 2024 at 11:09 AM
REQUIRED
Signed contract between property owner and applicant
Estimate 33930 Blade Sign.pdf
Uploaded by Robert Tuttle on Jul 25, 2024 at 11:12 AM
Bred 1.2 Rev01.pdf
Bred 1.2 Rev01.pdf
Uploaded by Robert Tuttle on Jul 25, 2024 at 11:08 AM
730-750 MainSt_Retail Signage Guidelines_2022-01-21.pdf
730-750 MainSt_Retail Signage Guidelines_2022-01-21.pdf
Uploaded by Robert Tuttle on Jul 25, 2024 at 11:13 AM
730 Main - BRED Exterior Sign Landlord Approval.pdf
730 Main - BRED Exterior Sign Landlord Approval.pdf
Uploaded by Robert Tuttle on Jul 26, 2024 at 1:38 PM
City_Clerk_Sign_Awning_Application_Abutters Approval - signed.pdf
City_Clerk_Sign_Awning_Application_Abutters Approval - signed. pdf
Uploaded by Robert Tuttle on Jul 26, 2024 at 3:15 PM
Workers Comp 08.08.2024.pdf
Workers Comp 08.08.2024.pdf
Uploaded by Robert Tuttle on Aug 9, 2024 at 7:11 AM
2024 SIGN CERT Bred Blade - signed dm.pdf
2024 SIGN CERT Bred Blade - signed dm.pdf
Uploaded by Robert Tuttle on Aug 9, 2024 at 9:41 AM
History
Activity
Date
approval step City Clerk Review was assigned to Lori Perez on Record
9/9/2024, 7:39:30
282069
AM
Brian McLane approved approval step Department of Public Works
9/9/2024, 7:39:30
Review on Record 282069
AM
approval step Department of Public Works Review was assigned to
9/4/2024, 2:13:52
Brian McLane on Record 282069
PM
Activity
Date
Daniel Messplay approved approval step Community Development
9/4/2024, 2:13:52
Plan Review on Record 282069
PM
Branden Vigneault changed Describe any existing signs or awnings
that will remain (including the size of the remaining signs/awnings).
from "<div style="box-sizing: border-box;">2) 32" × 18" Wall signs, and
8/5/2024, 8:32:22
window vinyls</div><div style="..."' to "<div style="box-sizing: border-
AM
box;">2) 32" × 18" Wall signs (window vinyls being added under ano..."
on Record 282069
Branden Vigneault changed Describe any existing signs or awnings
that will remain (including the size of the remaining signs/awnings).
8/5/2024, 8:31:37
from "2) 32" × 18" Wall signs<br><br»" to "<div style="box-
AM
sizing: border-box;">2) 32" × 18" Wall signs, and window vinyls</div>
<div style="..." on Record 282069
Branden Vigneault assigned approval step Building Inspector Review to
8/1/2024, 7:30:58
Branden Vigneault on Record 282069
AM
Branden Vigneault approved approval step Review for Completeness
8/1/2024, 7:30:52
on Record 282069
AM
Branden Vigneault changed Estimated Cost of Sign(s) in dollars from
8/1/2024, 7:28:50
"2888.35" to "O" on Record 282069
AM
approval step Community Development Plan Review was assigned to
7/25/2024, 11:13:39
Daniel Messplay on Record 282069
AM
approval step Review for Completeness was assigned to Branden
7/25/2024, 11:13:39
Vigneault on Record 282069
AM
7/25/2024, 11:13:38
Robert Tuttle submitted Record 282069
AM
7/25/2024, 11:00:13
Robert Tuttle started a draft of Record 282069
AM
Timeline
Due
Label
Status
Activated
Completed
Assignee
Date
/ Review for
7/25/2024,
Branden
8/1/2024,
Completed
-
Completeness
11:13:38 AM
7:30:52 AM
Vigneault
Community
Daniel
7/25/2024,
9/4/2024,
Completed
-
Development
11:13:38 AM
2:13:52 PM
Messplay
Plan Review
Due
Label
Activated
Status
Assignee
Completed
Date
/ Department
Brian
9/4/2024,
9/9/2024,
Completed
of Public Works
McLane
2:13:52 PM
7:39:30 AM
Review
/ City Clerk
9/9/2024,
Active
-
Lori Perez
Review
7:39:30 AM
V City Council
Inactive
-
-
Approval
Inactive
-
V Bond
-
Robert
$ Sign Permit
Inactive
-
-
Fee
Tuttle
V Building
Branden
Inactive
-
Inspector
-
Vigneault
Review
Inactive
-
• Sign Permit
CITY OF CAMBRIDGE
INSTRUCTIONS FOR OBTAINING PERMISSION FOR PERMANENT SIGNS
AND AWNINGS THAT PROJECT OVER THE PUBLIC WAY MORE THAN SIX
INCHES
1. Complete the Building (Sign) Permit Application on line at the Inspectional Service Department or
on a personal computer. Inspectional Services Department is located at 831 Massachusetts Avenue,
[phone removed]. Items that must be scanned and attached to online application:
Sketch or drawing of sign or awning
Copy of sign company's contract
Insurance
•
2. Projected Sign Application and Abutter Forms are available at City Clerk's Office, Room 103 City
Hall, 795 Massachusetts Avenue, [phone removed].
3. Complete application. Application must be signed by business owner and property owner black ink
only. You must measure and state the distance by which the sign or structure will project over the public
way. This application is signed under the pains and penalties of perjury. If you have difficulty
ascertaining the distance, you may wish to use a surveyor. Complete the abutter forms.
After completing steps (1) - (3), file the application with the City Clerk.
The completed application can be dropped off at the City Clerk's Office or e-mailed to
lperez@cambridgema.gov.
4 The Clerk will place the application on the agenda for a City Council meeting for its consideration.
• During the months of September through June, the City Council meets every Monday at 5:30 p.m.
except for Monday holidays. During July and August, the City Council holds one summer meeting.
Applications must be received at the City Clerk's office on the Thursday prior to the Monday meeting.
• After the City Council has approved the petition, the City Clerk will send the petitioner an unexecuted
bond form.
5. Petitioner must have the bond form executed by a Surety Company and then return it to this office.
6. When the executed bond is returned to the City Clerk's Office, the City Clerk will approve the application
that bond is acceptable. ISD will issue a building permit to the petitioner, so long as all building permit
requirements have been met. The petitioner can obtain the sidewalk obstruction permit from DPW.
Revised December 11, 2017
OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK
CAMBRIDGE CITY HALI., 795 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE
CAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS 02139
PHONE [phone removed]
FAX [phone removed]
PAULA M. CRANE
Y CHER
DEPUTY CITY CLERK
, 2024
Cambridge, July 25
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 Ne Neon Company
(NAME OF BUSINESS
be granted permit to erect a sign of the following specifications in front of premises located at
730 Main St
(ADDRESS)
Type of Sign: Blade Non luminated
(state whether electric or otherwise and material used in construction)
Reading matter to go on Sign:
BRED
36" × 21"
Size:
Weight: 20
Public Way
в. 10-4"
A. 36"
Obstruction:
(Give exact distance sign is to extend over sidewalk)
(Also exact distance from bottom of sign to sidewalk)
12'-1"
Top:
Height Above Grade: Bottom: 10'-4"
NOTICE - REGULATIONS
[Section 12.08.010 Municipal Code - Encroachments onto Streets]
Section 1212.0 State Building Code - Projecting Signs]
• 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 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. structure"
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.
Dennis
ilson One Broadway, 9th Floor Suite 200, Cambridge, MA 02142, [phone removed]
(Address)
(Property owner or authorized agent)
(Tel. No.)
/ 617-892-023
33 Rockdale St., Boston, MA 02126
(Address)
(Businesslowner)
(Tel. No.)
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OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK
CAMBRIDGE CITY HALL, 795 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE
CAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS 02139
PHONE [phone removed]
FAX [phone removed]
TTY/TDD [phone removed]
PAULA M. CRANE
DONNA P. LOPEZ
CITY CLERK
DEPUTY CITY CLERK
ABUTTERS FORM FOR SIGN/AWNING PERMIT
To Whom It May Concern:
Date 07/26/2024
730 Main St. Cambridge MA 02142
Cambridge,
As Owner of Agent of
of the
approval
x
Massachusetts, I do hereby declare my disapproval
installment of:
Canopy over the sidewalk entrance:
Awnings over the windows:
Blade Sign
Projecting sign:
of said property.
07/26/2024
Date
Signed:
Dennis Jillion
730-750 Main St Cambridge MA 02142
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)
OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK
CAMBRIDGE CITY HALL, 795 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE
CAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS 02139
PHONE [phone removed]
FAX [phone removed]
TTY/TDD [phone removed]
PAULA M. CRANE
DONNA P. LOPEZ
DEPUTY CITY CLERK
CITY CLERK
ABUTTERS FORM FOR SIGN/AWNING PERMIT
07/26/2024
To Whom It May Concern:
Date
750 Main St. Cambridge MA 02142
As Owner of Agent of
Cambridge,
of the
_approval
Massachusetts, I do hereby declare my disapproval
x
installment of:
Canopy over the sidewalk entrance:
Awnings over the windows:
Blade Sign
Projecting sign:
of said property.
07/26/2024
Date
Signed:
Dennis Gilloon
730-750 Main St Cambridge MA 02142
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)
CITY OF CAMBRIDGE
Community Development Department
City Hall Annex, 344 Broadway, Cambridge, MA 02139
SIGN CERTIFICATION APPLICATION
Please fill out this application to indicate the number, type, and dimensions of signage for your building. If
you are unsure of the type of sign and/or allowable dimensions, please review the following pages of this
application and Article 7.000 of the Zoning Ordinance. Please note the following additional requirements:
• All signs must receive a permit from the Inspectional Services Department (ISD) before
installation. Community Development Department certification action does NOT constitute issuance
of a permit or certification that all other code requirements have been met. Do not contract for the
fabrication of a sign until all permits have been issued, including City Council approval if necessary,
for signs in the public way.
• Any sign or portion of a sign extending more than six (6) inches into the public way/sidewalk must
receive approval from the Cambridge City Council and a bond must be posted with the City Clerk. For
questions or additional information, please contact cddzoning@cambridgema.gov.
APPLICANT INFORMATION
Applicant Name: Robert Tuttle
Phone: [phone removed]
Email: [email removed]
Sign Address: 150 Kuniholm Dr Unit 3 Holliston MA 01746
CITY OF CAMBRIDGE • CDD • SIGN CERTIFICATION APPLICATION
PROPOSED SIGN
Please fill out the information below and attach a sketch of the proposed sign to the application. Each proposed sign
requires an individual form to be filled out. For further information on sign types, see the below page.
Sign text: BRED
Sign type: Projecting Sign (including awnings)
Area in square feet: 5.25
Dimensions: 21"
L
H × 36"
Placement height in feet: 10'-4'
Depth from façade: 3"
Illumination: Natural (no illumination)
Sign frontage in feet: 81'- 2"
Area of existing signs to remain: 0
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT CERTIFICATION
FOR INTERNAL USE ONLY
Sign conforms to requirements of Article 7.000: Yes
Sign requires a variance from the Board of Zoning Appeals: No
Proposed naturally illuminated projecting sign meets the dimensional and
illumination requirements of Article 7.
Comments:
Signature:
8-9-24
Date
CDD Representative
CITY OF CAMBRIDGE • CDD • SIGN CERTIFICATION APPLICATION
ILLUMINATION
WITH CONDITIONS
INTERNAL ILLUMINATION
• DING
ABOVE
GROUND
2 SIGNS PER LOT
FREESTANDING SIGN
A free standing sign is attached to or part of a
any other structure.
self-supporting structure and is not attached to
EXTERNAL
NATURAL AND
ELIMINATIO!
"BUILDING
UNLIMITED *
OF SIGNS PER
CONCRONTACE
PARALLEL TO STREET
_LENGTH OF BUILDING
5Q FT
MAX
ABOVE
GROUND
WALL SIGN
OVERVIEW BY SIGN TYPE
sign area is parallel to the plane of the building.
A wall sign is affixed so its exposed face and all
APPROVE
IF PROJECTION
COUNCIL MUST
EXCEEDS 6*, CITY
MAX
SIGN FRONTAGE-
ABOVE
PARALLEL TO STREET
LENGTH OF BUILDING
GROUND
SQ FT
ONE SIGN PER
GROUND FLOOR
ESTABLISHMENT,
CITY OF CAMBRIDGE • CDD • SIGN CERTIFICATION APPLICATION
• EXTERNAL
NATURAL AND
ILLUMINATION
PROJECTING SIGN
Please note that this guide is intended to provide an overview of requirements by sign type. Sign shall mean and include any permanent or
advertisement, announcement, or direction and which is designed to be seen from the outside of a building. For further information on specific
temporary structure, device, letter, words, model, banner, pennant, insignia, trade flag, or representation used as, or which is in the nature of, an
requirements, consult Article 7.000 of the Zoning Ordinance.
a building face, including marquee, canopy, and
A projecting sign is attached to and projects from
awning mounted signs.
MIT 730 and 750 Main Street Leasehold LLC
c/o MIT Cambridge Real Estate LLC
One Broadway, 09-200
Cambridge, MA 02142
July 25th, 2024
Ne Neon Company, Inc.
150 Kuniholm Drive, Unit 3
Holliston, MA 01746
To Whom This May Concern:
On behalf of MIT 730 and 750 Main Street Leasehold LLC, I hereby authorize Ne Neon Company, Inc.
and Robert Tuttle to proceed with the necessary permitting for the installation of the exterior signage at
730 Main St., Cambridge, MA.
Should you have any questions please contact me at [phone removed] or [email removed].
Yours truly,
illson
Dennes
Dennis Jillson
Associate Director, Real Estate
MIT 730 and 750 Main Street Leasehold LLC
By: MIT Cambridge Real Estate LLC
01.21.2022
MAIN STREET
730/750
Tenant Signage Guidelines
6,7
10
8,9
11
12
12
12
GENERAL GUIDELINES
ACCEPTED/PROHIBITED MATERIALS
SIGN ZONES
STOREFRONT STREET ADDRESS
PROJECTING SIGNS
WALL SIGNS
SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS
SIGN ALLOWANCES
INTRODUCTION
WINDOW SIGNAGE
Contents
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730 Rotal Tenant
- 730 MAIN STREET
STATE STREET
MAIN STREET
750 MAIN STREET
SITE PLAN
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design, fabricate, install, and maintain signage
The retail storefronts and signage will be integral to
quality for retail Tenant signage.
illustrative purposes only.
The guidelines that follow have been developed to
establish a consistent high-level of design and
The drawings and images in this document are for
the project's success. Retail Tenants are required
of the highest quality.
TENANT SIGNAGE GUIDELINES
re-imagining of a former Polaroid building. The
new headquarters for MIT spinoff, The Engine, and
that further supports the innovation ecosystem
In addition to a newly revitalized streetscape and
and Kendall Squares.
retail along Main Street in both buildings just blocks
from the commercial and research hubs of Central
will provide crucial office and development space
adjacent 730 Main Street building houses lab space
for tech and bio-science startups, in a sophisticated
greenspace, the development provides ground floor
extending from Kendall Square.
Among other things, 730-750 Main Street is the
INTRODUCTION
730/750 MAIN STREET
01.21.2022
TENANT SIGNAGE GUIDELINES
incompatible with the image of the project or other
with the Landlord. The Landlord reserves the right
questions regarding their storefront and signage
consistent with the intent of the guidelines. Tenants
covered in this document that are deemed
The Landlord may consider special cases not
process with the City of Cambridge. The Tenant is
deviations from the guidelines must be reviewed
are encouraged to discuss specific thoughts or
in addition to Landlord approval, the Tenant is
City of Cambridge for all signage. The Tenant shall
obtain Landlord approval prior to initiating any
prior to beginning design work.
adjacent signage.
to refuse approval of any signage deemed
installing any signage.
relative to signage, and shall gain approval from the
responsible for understanding the underlying zoning
responsible for obtaining all final permits prior to
Signage is limited to trade name and logo/logotype
provide an innovative and creative signage design
experienced and qualified sign manufacturer. Sign
The Landlord expects that the Retail Tenant will
730/750 MAIN STREET
prohibited.
inconspicuous as possible and all fasteners shall be
be in keeping with the historic nature of the base
No manufacturers' labels, or other such labels, are
labels are required by code, they shall be placed in
shall be approved by the Landlord. Lighting should
located at the backside of the interior fascia or other
The storefront street address shall be installed at the
that enhances the storefront and the streetscape.
Signage lighting is the responsibility of the Tenant
All sign supports and connections shall be as
exterior conditions without fading, deterioration, rust
All signs shall be fabricated and installed by an
only-listing of products and/or services is
All materials and fasteners shall be appropriate for
permitted on the exposed surfaces of signs. If such
applicable codes.
and shall be on the Tenant's electrical circuit,
an inconspicuous location.
materials, details, and lighting methods-shall be
or corrosion.
concealed.
consistent with the project's overall lighting plan and
Exposed conduit, raceways, transformers and other
construction shall be in accordance with all
controlled by a timer set to established project
GENERAL GUIDELINES
Tenant entry door per Landlord standards.
building architecture.
non-visible location as approved by the Landlord.
reviewed and approved by the Landlord. Any
All aspects of Tenant signage-size, location,
equipment are not permitted. Access panels shall be
hours. Light levels on storefront signage shall be
42-0
Scale: 1" = 40'
* RotaN Tronan
Rotal frontage
730 MAIN STREET E
STATE STREET
MAIN STREET
137'-9"
Office Tenant Frontage
Bldg.
21'-0°
84'-4"
750 Retail Tenant
Retail Frontage
750 MAIN STREET
Primary
Office Tenant Frontage
Office Tenant Frontage
.8-,26
Retail Frontage
9-07
Projecting Sign (Typ.) -
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Signs on windows are considered a wall sign and
Area of Sign: 20% of window area max
TENANT SIGNAGE GUIDELINES
subject to the same dimensional requirements
Awnings are not permitted on storefronts.
except as noted below:
Projecting Signs: External only.
SIGNS ON AWNINGS
ILLUMINATION
SIGNS ON WINDOW
Wall Signs: Internal - sign cannot exceed 30" in
height.
One (1)/ground floor establishment,
entrance not serving a ground floor
max per sign, whichever is less.
line of the second floor
plus one (1) for any public building
establishment
Wall sign Zone
Not limited
6in. max
20 ft., provided it is below the sill
line of the second floor
20ft., provided it is below the sill
Quantity:
Quantity:
Area of Sign: 13sq. ft. max
marquee, canopy, and awning mounted signs.
shall not exceed one (1) square foot for each
City Council approval is required for signs that
Projection:
right-of Way. A projecting sign also includes
Height:
Area of Sign: 1.5 sq. ft. x linear frontage, or 60sf
project beyond the property line, over the public
Height:
Tenant shall obtain Landlord approval prior to
linear foot of sign frontage. This plan, along with
from the City of Cambridge for all signage. The
zoning relative to signage, and shall gain approval
the following elevations illustrate the signage
The Tenant is responsible for obtaining all final
In accordance with the City of Cambridge the
for each retail tenant and the primary office tenant
zones for each retail tenant and primary office
PROJECTING SIGN
initiating any process with the City of Cambridge.
730/750 MAIN STREET
responsible for understanding the underlying
tenant.
permits prior to installing any signage.
WALL SIGN
In addition to Landlord approval, the Tenant is
total area of all signs on the exterior of the building
SIGN ALLOWANCES
Wall Sian Zone
Retail Tenant
Building Identification
730 Main Street
Window Sign Zone
Signs on Windows Zone
Retail Tenant
acation
Projecting Sign
North Elevation
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Retail Tenant
Signs on Windows Zone
TENANT SIGNAGE GUIDELINES
East Elevation
Scale: 1/16"= 1'-0"
Retail Tenant
Wall Sign Zone
SIGN ZONES: 730 MAIN STREET
730/750 MAIN STREET
Primary Office Tenant
Signs on Windows Zone
Primary Office Tenant
Wall Sign Zone
Windows Zone
Signs on
Primary Office Tenant
Signs on Windows Zone
Retail Tenant
••••
West Elevation
Retail Tenant
Wall Sign Zone
Sians on Windows Zone
Retail Tenant
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Projecting Sign
Location
Retail Tenant
Primary Office Tenant
Signs on
Windows Zone
Primary Office Tenant-
30-Main Street
Projecting Sign Location
Window Sign Zone
Building Identification
TENANT SIGNAGE GUIDELINES
South Elevation
Scale: 1/32"= 1'- 0"
750 Main
Office Tenant
Primar Wall Sign Zone
Signs on wondow Zone-
EFFE
North Elevation
SIGN ZONES: 750 MAIN STREET
730/750 MAIN STREET
Storefront
by Tenant
at louver band
-Retail Wall Sign
• BONAS
Section at 730
Retail Tenant
OLIVER
-Storefront
by Tenant
at louver band
-Retail Wall Sign
1-6" max. letter
2'-0" max. overall
individual dimensional letters and logo shapes
Wall Sign Zone Sign shall be located at the louver band
Storefront by Tenant
Section at 750
Retail Tenant
Office tenant Wall Sign
at masonry wall
Facade
Masonry
Section at 750
Office Tenant
TENANT SIGN:
CITY NA
Extent of Leased Premises - Varies
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Wall Sign Zone: individual
dimensional letters and logo shapes
Miniluxe
Typical Retail Wall Sign Zone
TENANT SIGNAGE GUIDELINES
integrated into the overall storefront design, located in the sign
facade zone between the second and first floor windows as
Primary Office Tenant Wall Sign Zone
is allowed per retail and principal office storefront.
indicated on the Wall Zone elevations illustrated in these
and approved by the Landlord, and in accordance with the City of
primary office tenant, wall sings shall be located along the brick
providing varying visual and/or text content).
inactive for air circulation and kitchen exhaust purposes. For the
one per building elevation.
match the surrounding color.
signs and panels behind letters are prohibited.
guidelines.
zone shown.
drawings on page 7.
subordinate to the primary wall sign (i.e. smaller in scale and
Cambridge sign ordinance.
7.30/750 MAIN STREET
- Secondary wall signs are permitted as long as they are
- A corner storefront is allowed a total of two primary wall signs,
- The Wall Sign for retail tenants shall be located where lovers are
- The wall sign shall be parallel to the line of the storefront.
- Lighting shall be internal face-lit, edge-lit, or reverse halo.
- Wall signs shall consist of individual dimensional letters/logo. Box
- Size (depth): 4 1/2" maximum depth of the sign as shown in the
WALL SIGNS
- The wall sign serves as the primary storefront sign. One wall sign
- Sign supports and fastenings to the building shall be painted to
- Size (height) restrictions are as noted on this drawing, reviewed
Face of Sign
Face of building
or logo, with internal
LED illumination
Fabricated metal letter
loor slab as required, VIF
penetration above and below
coordinate with the Owner
Solid brick masonry wall
internally illuminated letters
and contractor
low-voltage wire for
and shapes, seal as required,
wall insert
lettering/logo secured to wall
with SST studs and masonry
Seti al Section 750 Main Street Office Tenant Wall Sign Location
Tenant-provided sign rail and raceway
with vertical joints in Lovers
to top and bottom mullions, align
Tenant-provided supports secured
Vertical bar secured to top and bottom mullion
painted to match. Align with vertical
joints in louvers
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horizontal mullion
Varies - Tenant to Field Verify
ESIGN
the Landlord and curtain wall contractor
Scale: 1° = 1'- 0"
2) power supply, junction boxes, transformers and/or other electrical
3) all sign supports/brackets shall be painted to match surrounding
equipment shall be located remotely inside leased space (not visible)
1) supports and attachment details shall be coordinated and approved by
building color
Notes
ю.
(2 1/2"x 2 1/2" shown)
Aluminum sign rail. -
minimum size necessary
2" vertical bar with
and bottom (VIF)
capped ends, secured to
horizontal mullion top
Face of louver
Face of Sign
Letter/Logo
Tenant provided support
assembly
TENANT SIGNAGE GUIDELINES
Storefront by Tenant
Face of Building
6" max;
Varies - Tenant to Field Verify
Elevation at Louver Band
Scale: 1/4* = 1° - 0°
Retail Tenant Wall Sign Location
Scale: 1" = 1 - 0°
Vertical Section 750 Main Street (730 Main St. Similar)
WALL SIGN ATTACHMENT DETAILS AT LOUVER BAND
730/750 MAIN STREET
Section at 750
(Refer to Notes Above)
10'-6* center of bracket
mounted to masonry column
Projecting Sign (8.5 SF max.)
9'-0°Min.
Section at 730
Section at 750 Retail Tenant
730 Retail Tenant
1/8" = 1'- 0°
Section at 750 Retail Tenant
Sign Panel
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Bracket and Sign Panel
provided by Tenant
Cap Ends
- 11/2" x 21/2" Alum. Tube Bracket
Masonry Fasteners
1-0°
1/2" = 1'- 0")
Bracket Detail
Isometric
2'-0*
Deli
Archie's
TENANT SIGNAGE GUIDELINES
COFFEE
STIR BREW
JACK'S
the Tenant, and is subject to Landlord approval.
engineering is the responsibility of the Tenant. Attachment details
diamond, etc.) with applied dimensional logos and/or letterforms.
one projecting sign at a Landlord approved location.
with the design aesthetic of the storefront. The mounting bracket
be coordinated with the storefront design, is the responsibility of
spot-lighting for projecting signs; internal illumination is not
permitted. See Cambridge Zoning. Any external spot lighting shall
services are encouraged.
are subject to Landlord approval.
storefront color.
be mounted at right angles to the building.
shall be minimal and painted to blend with the surrounding
Three-dimensional object-type signs that represent logos and/or
Tenant to seek a variance from the City of Cambridge.
- In addition to the primary storefront sign, the Tenant is allowed
- The projecting sign shall have no more than two faces, and shall
- The design and materials of the projecting sign shall coordinate
- Size (square footage): 8.5 SF maximum
- Note: Signs projecting over the public right-of-way will require the
- Size (height): 2'- 10" maximum
- The sign shall be completely supported by the tenant storefront;
- Size (width): 3'-0" maximum
730/750 MAIN STREET
- Note that Cambridge Zoning allows only ambient or external
PROJECTING SIGNS
- The blade sign panel shall be unique in shape (circle, rectangle,
- Height above grade: 9'-0" to bottom of sign min. 10'-6" to center
window display and set back a minimum of 12 inches from
not be posted for a period exceeding 15 days for any given
shall not be taped or otherwise affixed to the storefront
glazing. Temporary signs shall be part of an integrated
mounted within a display fixture.
the glass. They shall be suspended from the ceiling, or
sale or event.
TEMPORARY WINDOW SIGNAGE
- Temporary signs may not exceed 30% of glass area and shall
- Temporary windows signs for sales and special promotions
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BAKERY & SPICE
Cabine Estelle
TENANI
TENANT SIGNAGE GUIDELINES
TENANT SIGN
in one of the following ways: computer-cut vinyl,
directly to the first surface of the storefront glazing
silk screened, painted, or metal leaf.
20% of the glazed area.
- Permanent window signage may be applied
- All window signage combined shall not exceed
WINDOW SIGNAGE
7/30/750 MAIN STREET
Typical Elevation
(1/4"=1'-0"minimum scale).
(1"=1'-0" minimum scale).
illumination, and electrical requirements (1"=1'-0" minimum
requested of the complete storefront with signage included.
methods and mounting details, structural information, type of
scale).
with overall signage dimensions (1/4"=1'-0" minimum scale).
before beginning design work. The Tenant is encouraged to meet
The Tenant is required to submit all documents outlined herein.
Upon Landlord approval, the Tenant shall seek approval from the
APPROVALS PROCESS
final plans.
City of Cambridge for all exterior signage. The Tenant is
The Tenant should discuss thoughts on specific design concepts
If a Projecting Sign is proposed the Tenant must seek a variance
The Landlord will review and comment on the documents in a
timely fashion, requesting changes as deemed necessary.
all type styles, logos, and graphic elements.
responsible for obtaining all final permits prior to installing any
with the Landlord to review conceptual plans before submitting
SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS
right-of-way.
signage.
All signage documents shall show an accurate representation of
from the City of Cambridge for a sign projecting over the City's
The Tenant shall submit the following drawings:
- Plan showing the location of signage
- Section of sign with detailed dimensions, materials, construction
- Color elevation of storefront showing signs in accurate location
- At the discretion of the Landlord, perspective views may be
- Samples of colors and materials.
- Full-color layout drawing of each sign with detailed dimensions
on parked vehicles.
bronze) with satin or polished finish, paint finish or other
priate for an exterior environment.
other materials with a high level of quality and durability appro-
high-quality exterior-grade finish.
covering, etc.) and other non-durable materials.
cent panel backgrounds.
halo, consistent with the Cambridge sign ordinance.
ments.
signs.
displays.
- Internally illuminated awnings and box-type signs with translu-
- Flashing, variable-lit, animated, or otherwise moving or audible
- Cut or fabricated metal (aluminum, stainless steel, brass, or
ACCEPTED MATERIALS & METHODS
- Individual dimensional letterforms with seamless edge treat-
- Promotional signs
- Simulated materials (wood-grained plastic laminates, wall
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- Dimensional shapes and forms of metal, hardwood, glass, or
- Temporary wall signs, pennants, flags, banners, and inflatable
- Lighting may be external (spot lights), internal, edge, or reverse
- Freestanding, monument, and pylon signage.
PROHIBITED MATERIALS & METHODS
3"
. 4"
TENANT SIGNAGE GUIDELINES
732
Font Sample: Helvetica Neue LT Pro 57 Condensed
0123456789
at the top of the entry door as shown below.
to exterior surface of glass.
with Landlord.
STREET ADDRESS
- Tenant shall confirm street address nomenclature
- Material/Color: 3M Scotchcal white vinyl applied
- Font: Helvetica Neue LT Pro 57 Condensed.
730/750 MAIN STREET
RETAIL STOREFRONT
- The storefront street address shall be displayed
1.2
DRAWING NUMBER
Listed Components and Completed Sign
1/2" Thick Aluminum
Mounting Plate
1/2" Bolts (6)
Hilti Inserts
Underwriters Laboratories, Inc@
Sign #3
DRAWING TITIE
Blade Sign Details
24" -
Sign #3 Blade Sign Side View
Section A
Scale: 1 1/2" = 1'-0"
Scale: 1 1/2" = 1'-0"
SCALE
1 1/2"= 1'-0"
DATE
07/15/2024
BRED
PROJECT
1" × 1"x .1" Aluminum Tube Frame
063" Aluminum Returns
#10 Stainless Steel Set Screws
Painted to Match PMS 341C
Satin Finish
730 Main St.
White Acrylic Letters
1/2" Thick
Cambridge, MA 02139
.063" Aluminum Face
Satin Finish
Painted to Match PMS 341C
REVISIONS
07/23/2024 Rev1
Welded to 1/2" Aluminum Plate
1 1/2" x 2 1/2" x 1/8"
Aluminum Tube Post
BRED
Painted Satin Black
Hardware & Bracket
Scale: 11/2™**= 1'-0"
Sign #3 Blade Sign (Double Sided)
Section B
Scale: 1 1/2'' = 1'-0"
[phone removed]
150 Kuniholm Dr., Holliston, MA 01746
NEON COMPANY ING
Masonry Wall
1.0
DRAWING NUMBER
Listed Components and Completed Sign
Underwriters Laboratories, Inc
DRAWING TITLE
Sign Locations
Storefront Elevations
Store Hours
Window Vinyl
Blade Sign #3
Non-Illuminated
1/16" = 1'-0"
81-2 1/2"
DATE
07/15/2024
Scale: 1/16" = 1'-0"
North Elevation
BRED
PROJECT
730 Main St.
Cambridge, MA 02139
REVISIONS
Rev 01 Blade Sign
62'-10"
Scale: 1/16" = 1'-0"
East Elevation
[phone removed]
150 Kuniholm Dr., Holliston, MA 01746
NEON COMPANY INC
Estimate
Ne
Date
Estimate No.
NEON COMPANY 000E
6/10/2024
33930
150 Kuniholm Dr. #3, Holliston. MA 01746
[phone removed]
PROJECT
CUSTOMER
Bred
730 Main St.
Cambridge, MA
Total
EACH
Qty
Description
1
2,808.00T
Illuminated Wall Sign
2,808.00
"BRED" 32.75" x 18", Face Lit Channel Letter, Rim Trim 4.5" Return Painted Green, Translucent
White Acrylic Face, Internally Illuminated w/ White LED.
1
2,324.00T
Additional Set - Same As Above
2,324.00
2,488.35
Non-Illuminated Blade Sign, Double Sided
2,488.35T
1
34" x 21" x 4.5", .063" Aluminum Face And Returns Painted Green, "BRED" 1/2" Thick Acrylic Letters
Applied To Face, Concealed 1/2" Aluminum Mounting Bracket
1
480.00
480.00T
Applied To Inside Glass Window
"Home Of The Smoked Burger Born And Bred In Boston, MA" - Logo, 31.25" x 37" Cut White Vinyl
"BRED" - 11" x 6", Cut White Vinyl
Store Hours - 55.5" × 2.75", Cut White Vinyl
Installation Labor
2,820.00
2,820.00
Additional Installation Labor
400.00
400.00
Not Included In Pricing: Electrical Connection To Sign, Permits, Or Any Associated Fees. Permits
Will Be Billed Separately.
Terms:
Subtotal
$11,320.35
50% due on signing, 50% due upon completion.
$506.27
Sales Tax (6.25%)
Total
$11,826.62
Approval Signature
Estimate
Ne
Date
Estimate No.
NEON COMPANY ONE
6/10/2024
33930
150 Kuniholm Dr. #3, Holliston. MA 01746
[phone removed]
CUSTOMER
PROJECT
Bred
730 Main St.
Cambridge, MA
Total
EACH
Description
Qty
Illuminated Wall Sign
1
2,808.00
2,808.00T
"BRED" 32.75" × 18", Face Lit Channel Letter, Rim Trim 4.5" Return Painted Green, Translucent
White Acrylic Face, Internally Illuminated w/ White LED.
Additional Set - Same As Above
1
2,324.00T
2,324.00
Non-Illuminated Blade Sign, Double Sided
2,488.35
2,488.35T
1
34" × 21" × 4.5", 063" Aluminum Face And Returns Painted Green, "BRED" 1/2" Thick Acrylic Letters
Applied To Face, Concealed 1/2" Aluminum Mounting Bracket
1
480.00
480.00T
Applied To Inside Glass Window
"Home Of The Smoked Burger Born And Bred In Boston, MA" - Logo, 31.25"37" Cut White Vinyl
"BRED" - 11" x 6", Cut White Vinyl
Store Hours - 55.5" × 2.75", Cut White Vinyl
Installation Labor
2,820.00
2,820.00
Additional Installation Labor
400.00
400.00
Not Included In Pricing: Electrical Connection To Sign, Permits, Or Any Associated Fees. Permits
Will Be Billed Separately.
Terms:
Subtotal
$11,320.35
50% due on signing, 50% due upon completion.
$506.27
Sales Tax (6.25%)
$11,826.62
Total
Approval Signature
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Department of Industrial Accidents
Office of Investigations
Lafayette City Center
2 Avenue de Lafayette, Boston, MA 02111
www.mass.gov/dia
Workers' Compensation Insurance Affidavit: Builders/Contractors/Electricians/Plumbers
Applicant Information
Please Print Legibly
Name (Business/Organization/Individual):_
NE Neon Co Inc.
Address: 150 Kuniholm Drive Unit #3
Phone #:
[phone removed]
City/State/Zip: Holliston, MA 01746
Are you an employer? Check the appropriate box:
Type of project (required):
• I am a general contractor and I
1. LX I am a employer with_3
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.
• Demolition
ship and have no employees
employees and have workers'
working for me in any capacity.
9. L Building addition
comp. insurance.t
[No workers' comp. insurance
10. L Electrical repairs or additions
5.
• We are a corporation and its
required.]
officers have exercised their
11.L Plumbing repairs or additions
3. L I am a homeowner doing all work
right of exemption per MGL
comp.
myself. [No workers'
12. Roof repairs
c. 152, $1(4), and we have no
insurance required.] +
employees. [No workers'
13. 2] Other Signage
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.
Corkin Insurance 180 Wells Ave, Newton MA 02459
Insurance Company Name:
_08wecab8xe6
Expiration Date: 11/16/2024
Policy # or Self-ins. Lic. #:_
City/State/Zip: South Boston MA 02129
Job Site Address: 10 Old Colony Rd
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.
Robert Juttle
03/06/2024
Date:
Signature:
[phone removed]
Phone #:
Official use only. Do not write in this area, to be completed by city or town official.
Permit/License #
City or Town:
Issuing Authority (check one):
1O Board of Health 22] Building Department 3L]City/Town Clerk 4.L] Electrical Inspector 5L Plumbing
Inspector 6.LOther
Contact Person:
Phone #:
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Department of Industrial Accidents
Office of Investigations
Lafayette City Center
2 Avenue de Lafayette, Boston, MA 02111
www.mass.gov/dia
Workers' Compensation Insurance Affidavit: Builders/Contractors/Electricians/Plumbers
Applicant Information
Please Print Legibly
NE Neon Co Inc.
Name (Business/Organization/Individual):
Address:_
150 Kuniholm Drive Unit #3
City/State/Zip: Holliston, MA 01746
Phone #:
[phone removed]
Are you an employer? Check the appropriate box:
Type of project (required):
4.
• I am a general contractor and I
1. LX 1am a employer with_3
6. • New construction
have hired the sub-contractors
employees (full and/or part-time).*
listed on the attached sheet.
7. L Remodeling
2. • I am a sole proprietor or partner-
These sub-contractors have
8. • Demolition
ship and have no employees
employees and have workers'
working for me in any capacity.
9. L Building addition
comp. insurance.#
[No workers' comp. insurance
5.
10.L Electrical repairs or additions
We are a corporation and its
required.]
officers have exercised their
3. L I am a homeowner doing all work
11.L Plumbing repairs or additions
right of exemption per MGL
myself. [No workers' comp.
12.0
Roof repairs
c. 152, §1(4), and we have no
insurance required.] t
13.X
employees. [No workers'
Other Signage
comp. insurance required.]
*Any applicant that cheoks 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.
Corkin Insurance 180 Wells Ave, Newton MA 02459
Insurance Company Name:
Policy # or Self-ins. Lic. #:_ 08wecab8xe6
Expiration Date: 11/16/2024
Job Site Address: 10 Old Colony Rd
City/State/Zip: South Boston MA 02129
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.
Robent Juttle
Signature:
08/06/2024
Date:
[phone removed]
Phone #:
Official use only. Do not write in this area, to be completed by city or town official.
Permit/License #
City or Town: _
Issuing Authority (check one):
1OBoard of Health 2 Building Department 3City/Town Clerk 4. Electrical Inspector 5Plumbing
Inspector 6.LOther
Contact Person:
Phone #: