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An application was received from Bridgette Morris representing TD Bank, requesting permission for a projecting flag mount sign at the premises numbered 1270 Massachusetts Avenue approval has been received from Inspectional Services, Department of Public Works, Community Development Department and abutters response proof of mailing has been received

APP 2021 #8·Council meeting Mar 15, 2021·27 pages·📄 Original PDF (city portal)
02/18/2021 City of Cambridge, MA 97486 Sign/Awning Permit General Information Cambridge City Council approval may be required. Sign Information Status: Active Date Created: Oct 26, 2020 Applicant Bridgette Morris [email removed] 2502 State Route 131 Goshen, Ohio 45122 [phone removed] Location 1270 Massachusetts Ave Cambridge, MA Owner: A.D. CLUB, INC., 1 PLYMPTON ST., , CAMBRIDGE, MA 02139 Description of Proposed Work Face changes for existing signage Estimated Cost of Sign(s) in dollars 7,200 Describe any existing signs that will remain (including the size of the remaining signs). All existing signs will remain. Just changing the faces. Will one or more of the proposed signs extend six (6) inches into the public sidewalk? No Page 1 of 8 OpenGov 2/18/2021 https://cambridgema.viewpointcloud.io/?code=D6Z9SA20XSYwVB_9&state=g6Fo2SA0...
Sign Text TD Type of Sign Projecting Illumination Internal Height of Sign (feet) 2 Width of Sign (feet) 2 Area of Sign (square feet) 6.79 Height from the ground to the top of the sign (feet) 10 Height from the ground to bottom of the sign (feet) 8 Sign Material Polycarbonate Weight of the sign (lbs) 29.38 Projection from the Building (inches) -- Width of Building Facade for Associated Use (feet) 52 Is the sign an accessory to a first floor store? Yes Sign Text TD Type of Sign Awning Illumination Internal Height of Sign (feet) 2 Width of Sign (feet) 8 Area of Sign (square feet) 22.9 Height from the ground to the top of the sign (feet) Page 2 of 8 OpenGov 2/18/2021 https://cambridgema.viewpointcloud.io/?code=D6Z9SA20XSYwVB_9&state=g6Fo2SA0...
9 Height from the ground to bottom of the sign (feet) 7 Sign Material Flex Face Weight of the sign (lbs) 20 Projection from the Building (inches) -- Width of Building Facade for Associated Use (feet) 52 Is the sign an accessory to a first floor store? Yes Sign Text TD Type of Sign Awning Illumination Internal Height of Sign (feet) 2 Width of Sign (feet) 8 Area of Sign (square feet) 22.9 Height from the ground to the top of the sign (feet) 9 Height from the ground to bottom of the sign (feet) 7 Sign Material Flex Face Weight of the sign (lbs) 20 Projection from the Building (inches) -- Width of Building Facade for Associated Use (feet) 52 Page 3 of 8 OpenGov 2/18/2021 https://cambridgema.viewpointcloud.io/?code=D6Z9SA20XSYwVB_9&state=g6Fo2SA0...
Is the sign an accessory to a first floor store? Yes Sign Text Just color. No text Type of Sign Awning Illumination Internal Height of Sign (feet) 2 Width of Sign (feet) 4 Area of Sign (square feet) 11.33 Height from the ground to the top of the sign (feet) 9 Height from the ground to bottom of the sign (feet) 7 Sign Material Flex Face Weight of the sign (lbs) 15 Projection from the Building (inches) -- Width of Building Facade for Associated Use (feet) 52 Is the sign an accessory to a first floor store? Yes Sign Text TD Type of Sign Awning Illumination Internal Height of Sign (feet) 2 Width of Sign (feet) 8 Page 4 of 8 OpenGov 2/18/2021 https://cambridgema.viewpointcloud.io/?code=D6Z9SA20XSYwVB_9&state=g6Fo2SA0...
Area of Sign (square feet) 22.9 Height from the ground to the top of the sign (feet) 9 Height from the ground to bottom of the sign (feet) 7 Sign Material Flex Face Weight of the sign (lbs) 20 Projection from the Building (inches) -- Width of Building Facade for Associated Use (feet) 52 Is the sign an accessory to a first floor store? Yes Sign Text No text. Just color Type of Sign Wall-Mounted Illumination Internal Height of Sign (feet) 1 Width of Sign (feet) 5 Area of Sign (square feet) 5.56 Height from the ground to the top of the sign (feet) 8 Height from the ground to bottom of the sign (feet) 7 Sign Material Polycarbonate Weight of the sign (lbs) 28.43 Projection from the Building (inches) Page 5 of 8 OpenGov 2/18/2021 https://cambridgema.viewpointcloud.io/?code=D6Z9SA20XSYwVB_9&state=g6Fo2SA0...
Contractor Contractor's Signature Community Development Approval -- Width of Building Facade for Associated Use (feet) 52 Is the sign an accessory to a first floor store? Yes Contractor Name John Scalf Address 2502 State Route 131. Goshen, OH 45122 E-mail [email removed] Telephone [phone removed] License Number Dont have one License Expiration Date 10/26/2020 Signature of Licensed Contractor John Edward Scalf Date 10/26/2020 Sign conforms to requirements of Article 7.000 -- Sign requires a variance from the Board of Zoning Appeal -- Comments -- Exempt under Article 7.000 -- Page 6 of 8 OpenGov 2/18/2021 https://cambridgema.viewpointcloud.io/?code=D6Z9SA20XSYwVB_9&state=g6Fo2SA0...
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; Caroline Shannon, Jo M. Solet, Members Gavin W. Kleespies, Paula A. Paris, Kyle Sheffield, Alternates CERTIFICATE OF NONAPPLICABILITY Property: 1270 Massachusetts Avenue Applicant: AD Club, Inc., owner obo TD Bank Attention: Bridgette Morris, One Stop Signs The Cambridge Historical Commission hereby certifies, pursuant to Chapter 2.78, Article III of the Code of the City of Cambridge and 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: Replace existing wall and blade signs and awnings with new faces. Changes have been determined to be zoning compliant or exempt. ISD Record #97486 All improvements shall be carried out as shown on the plans and specifications submitted by the applicant, except as modified above. Approved plans and specifications are incorporated by reference into 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 time for periods not exceeding six months each may be allowed in writing by the Chair. Case Number: 4429 Date of Certificate: November 3, 2020 Attest: A true and correct copy of decision filed with the office of the City Clerk and the Cambridge Historical Commission on November 3, 2020. By Charles M. Sullivan/slb , Executive Director. Twenty days have elapsed since the filing of this decision. No appeal has been filed . Appeal has been filed . Date , City Clerk