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An application was received from Stefanie Cambre representing Massachusetts Institute of Technology, requesting permission for a projecting sign at the premises numbered 45 Carleton Street. Approval has been received from Inspectional Services, Department of Public Works, Community Development Department and abutter

APP 2020 #45·Council meeting Dec 7, 2020·14 pages·📄 Original PDF (city portal)
General Information Cambridge City Council approval may be required. Sign Information Contractor Sign Permit 100404 Status: Active Submitted: Nov 20, 2020 Applicant Stefanie Cambre [phone removed] [email removed] Location 45 Carleton St Cambridge, MA 02142 Description of Proposed Work Installation of Blade Sign to identify the new MIT Police Outpost Estimated Cost of Sign(s) in dollars 2250 Describe any existing signs that will remain (including the size of the remaining signs). n/a 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 (https://viewpointcloud.blob.core.windows.net/profile- pictures/City_Clerk_Sign_Awning_Application_Wed_Jan_02_2019_15:28:46_G (Coordinated_Universal_Time).pdf) to the City Clerk's Office. Height from the ground to the top of the sign (feet) 13 Projection from the Building (inches) 36 Area of Sign (square feet) 6 Width of Building Facade for Associated Use (feet) 90 Type of Sign Projecting Sign Material Aluminum Height from the ground to bottom of the sign (feet) 11 Sign Text POLICE Height of Sign (feet) 2 Weight of the sign (lbs) 30 Illumination Natural Width of Sign (feet) 3 Is the sign an accessory to a first floor store? No Contractor Name Boston Building Wraps Inc Address 458 Main Street (CORNER OF KIRK ST AND MAIN) Wilmington MA 01887 Page 1 of 3 12/3/2020 https://cambridgema.viewpointcloud.io/
Contractor's Signature Community Development Approval City Clerk Internal Attachments (8) Timeline E-mail [email removed] Telephone [phone removed] License Number 188440 License Expiration Date 09/18/2021 Signature of Licensed Contractor Joseph A Correia Date 11/12/2020 Sign conforms to requirements of Article 7.000 -- Sign requires a variance from the Board of Zoning Appeal -- Comments -- Exempt under Article 7.000 -- Bond Number -- pdf pdf pdf pdf pdf pdf pdf pdf Drawing of Sign(s) Nov 12, 2020 Contract with Sign Company Nov 12, 2020 Proof of Insurance Nov 12, 2020 Signed contract between property owner and applicant Nov 12, 2020 TFM - BBW MIT Sign 11-19-20 (stamped).pdf Nov 20, 2020 Projection Permit_45 Carleton Street - signed version 2.pdf Nov 20, 2020 Abutters Forms signed.pdf Nov 20, 2020 45 mit police.pdf Nov 30, 2020 Original Submission Status: Issued November 20th 2020, 9:46 am Review for Completeness Status: Completed November 23rd 2020, 9:37 am Assignee: Branden Vigneault Community Development Plan Review Status: Completed November 30th 2020, 12:25 pm Assignee: Liza Paden Liza Paden November 30th 2020, 12:25:11 pm Page 2 of 3 12/3/2020 https://cambridgema.viewpointcloud.io/
if this sign projects over the PUBLIC sidewalk, it will require City Council action. Stefanie Cambre December 2nd 2020, 4:08:21 pm Hi Liza, I provided a projection permit along with this application. Do I need to take further action in order to keep this moving forward? Thank you, Stefanie Department of Public Works Review Status: Completed December 3rd 2020, 10:05 am Assignee: TJ Shea undefined undefined November 23rd 2020, 3:53:43 pm @TJ Shea this is a new projection sign. TJ Shea December 3rd 2020, 10:05:03 am DPW approved. If installation obstructs sidewalk, a Sidewalk Obstruction permit is required thru Public Works. City Clerk Review Status: In Progress Assignee: Lori Perez City Council Approval Status: Pending Bond Status: Pending Sign Permit Fee Status: Pending Building Inspector Review Status: Pending Sign Permit Status: Pending Page 3 of 3 12/3/2020 https://cambridgema.viewpointcloud.io/
OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK CAMBRIDGE CITY HALL, 795 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE CAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS 02139 PHONE [phone removed] FAX [phone removed] TTY/TDD [phone removed] DONNA P. LOPEZ PAULA M. CRANE CITY CLERK DEPUTY CITY CLERK 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) (1) Non-Illuminated Blade Sign “POLICE” located at 45 Carleton Street n/a n/a 11.13.2020 Massachusetts Institute of Technology approval 11.13.2020 77 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139 Reset Form Print
OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK CAMBRIDGE CITY HALL, 795 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE CAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS 02139 PHONE [phone removed] FAX [phone removed] TTY/TDD [phone removed] DONNA P. LOPEZ PAULA M. CRANE CITY CLERK DEPUTY CITY CLERK 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) (1) Non-Illuminated Blade Sign “POLICE” located at 45 Carleton Street n/a n/a 11.13.2020 Massachusetts Institute of Technology approval 11.13.2020 77 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139 Reset Form Print
General Notes Revision # Artist: Date: Scale: EXT-BL-A 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 6 7 8 9 10 Wise Construction 21 East Street Winchester, MA 01890 Keara Gaffey [email removed] T: [phone removed] M: [phone removed] wiseconstruction.com Drawing No. Client: MIT Building E25 Derek B. Project Location: 11/09/2020 Boston Building Wraps Inc Right to Authorship Credit. Client and/or Commissioner, hereafter referred to as User, and Boston Building Wraps Inc. hereafter referred to as BBWInc. ,agree that when asked, User must properly identify BBWInc. as the creator of artwork for future reproduction. Both parties agree that authorization to proceed with project whether per written estimate or verbal authorization will act as User’s naming of BBWInc.; as vendor for said services. User does not have a proactive duty to display BBWInc.’s name together with Work, but User may not seek to mislead others that Work was created by anyone other than BBWInc. User request of BBWInc. to create project relevant drawings, sketches and/or artwork includes only the final, deliverable art, and not any preliminary Work or sketches. In the event of Termination. Either party may terminate the contract at any time through written request. The User shall upon termination pay BBWInc. all unpaid amounts due for Services completed prior to notice of termination. Project: 1020_58 Wise Construction - MIT Police Outpost Steel Plate Fabricated Aluminum Cabinet Welded to Mounting Plate Mounted to Masonry Wall w/1/2” Galvanized Wedge Anchors Hilty Epoxy for Hollow Masonry Wall 1/2” Aluminum Plate Pin Mounted to Aluminum Cabinet Painted to Match PMS: Reflex Blue 1/2” Matte White Acrylic Letters Pin Mounted to Aluminum Plate 3’ - 0” POLICE POLICE 2’ - 0” POLICE PMS: Reflex Blue Matte White
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Department of Facilities 77 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139–4307 November 13, 2020 Joseph Correia II Boston Building Wraps 427 Water Street Wakefield, MA 01880 Re: Authorization Letter 45 Carleton Street – Exterior Signage Project Massachusetts Institute of Technology as Property Manager and Agent of Owner for Police Outpost, 45 Carleton Street, Cambridge, MA. We authorize Joseph Correia II (CSL 105451) of Boston Building Wraps Inc to pursue all necessary permits for the productions and installation of Building Signage outlined in Document If you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to contact our project assistant manager, Keara Gaffey [phone removed]. Sincerely, Gianna Salvaggio Project Coordinator 77 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139 By its Agent: Massachusetts Institute of Technology