HomeMy WebLinkAboutr10311wayfindingprogrammonumentsignRESOLUTION NO . 10311 (2011 Series)
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SAN LUIS OBISPO APPROVING THE CIT Y
WAYFINDING PROGRAM INCLUDING A STANDARDIZED CITY EMBLEM AN D
APPROVING A PLAN FOR AN ENTRY MONUMENT SIGN AT THE CORNER O F
HIGHLAND DRIVE AND SANTA ROSA STREET (HIGHWAY 1 )
WHEREAS,the City Council approved two Capital Improvement Program project s
(City Gateways, 2007-09 FP, and Comprehensive Directional Sign Program, 2009-11 FP) whic h
include elements of a wayfinding system ; and
WHEREAS,the City of San Luis Obispo has no formal wayfinding system to direc t
visitors and tourist to the many attractions and destinations within our community ; and
WHEREAS,the local community and visitors will benefit from a formal mor e
comprehensive wayfinding program ; and
WHEREAS,the City Manger authorized staff to combine the preliminary design phase s
of said Capital Improvement Program projects to unify designs and develop a City Wayfindin g
Program ; and
WHEREAS,the City Promotional Coordinating Committee, at its May 11, 201 1
meeting, has recommended that City Council approve the City Wayfinding Program as
presented ; an d
WHEREAS,the City Architectural Review Commission, at its May 16, 2011 meeting ,
has recommended that City Council approve the City Wayfinding Program including a
standardized City emblem and grant final approval to a primary monument sign at the corner o f
Highland Drive and Santa Rosa Street (Highway 1) pursuant to application ARC 130-10 an d
findings, actions and conditions in Resolution No . ARC-1009-11 ; and
WHEREAS,the City Council at its October 18, 2011 meeting have reviewed th e
program, considered all evidence, including public testimony, recommendations and record s
from the Promotional Coordinating Committee and Architectural Review Commission an d
recommendations by staff, presented at said meeting .
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of San Lui s
Obispo as follows :
SECTION 1 .The City Council does hereby approve a City Wayfinding Program a s
identified in Exhibit A to be implemented as funding becomes available .
SECTION 2 . The City Council does hereby approve the conceptual plans as shown i n
Exhibit B for an entry monument at the southwest corner of Highland and Santa Rosa and direct s
staff to work with SLOCOG on installation of said monument .
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Resolution No . 10311 (2011 Series )
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Upon motion of Vice Mayor Ashbaugh seconded by Council Member Carpenter and o n
the following vote :
AYES :
Council Members Carpenter and Smith, Vice Mayor Ashbaugh and Mayo r
Marx
NOES :
Council Member Carte r
ABSENT : None
The foregoing resolution was adopted this 18 `"day of October 2011 .
ATTEST :
a-
Elaina Can o
City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM :
RESOLUTION NO . 10311- EXHIBIT A
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CITY WAYFINDING PROGRA M
I . Signage Syste m
The City of San Luis Obispo has adopted a comprehensive system of wayfinding signs to serve visitors ,
motorists, cyclists and pedestrians in becoming familiar with various community amenities . The system
is composed of various physical sign types arranged in a logical hierarchy of content categories . They
are as follows :
A.Primary Community Entry Monuments located at or near the City limits along Highways 1 an d
101 to announce arrival in San Luis Obispo .
B.Secondary City Entry Signs located at entry locations to the City such as : Broad Street, Orcutt
Road, Los Osos Valley Road and South Higuera Street .
C.Entry Arch over street at Lower Marsh .
D.Rural Vehicle Directional Signs located at various off ramps, intersections, train station and airpor t
listing key destinations throughout the City . Signs are larger and targeted at higher speed traffic (over 2 5
MPH).
E.Urban Vehicle Directional Signs same as "D" when located within sidewalks or planters . Signs are
smaller than the rural signs and target slower speed traffic (under 25 MPH )
F.Pedestrian Wayfinding Signs located on sidewalks and in planters throughout the downtown core .
G."You Are Here" Orientation Maps placed strategically at parking facility exits and Mission Plaza .
H.City Facility Signs identifying the following :
•Public Buildings • Parks • Bikeways/Path s
•Parking Facilities • Trails & Open Spac e
K.Historical District Markers placed at all pedestrian and vehicular entries to the City's designate d
historic districts .
L.Service Club Signs displaying service club emblems near major City entries .
M.Other Miscellaneous Signs including :
•Parking Regulatory Sign s
•Miscellaneous Regulatory Sign s
(No Smoking, No Skateboarding, Tour Bus Parking/Engine Off etc.)
•Transit and Trolley Stop Signag e
•Bike Route Sign s
•Historic Site Markers and Property Plaque s
•Donor Plaques — Trees, Benches, Pedestrian Light s
Notes :Sign types A, B and D and E, depending on their location, require cooperation and coordination with Caltrans and/o r
private property owners . Signs G, H, I, J and K are outside the scope of the current wayfinding project .
RESOLUTION NO . 10311- EXHIBIT A
CITY WAYFINDING PROGRA M
II . Conceptual Design s
The following pages include approved designs for various signs in the City Wayfinding Program .
1.Primary Entry Monument 1
2.Secondary Entry Monument 1
3.Entry Arch 2
4.Directional Wayfinding Signs – Vehicular Rural and Urban, Pedestrian and Pedestrian AD A
signs '
5.City Emblem '
Notes :
1.Graphics listed above were reviewed by ARC on May 16, 2011 (refer to Resolution No . ARC -
1009-11) and adopted by Council on October 18, 2011 per Resolution No . xxxxx .
2.Entry Arch image contained herein is from the Downtown Master Plan . Final design for entr y
arch has not been developed or approved and will be developed and reviewed by ARC once a
budget has been establishe d
Note : Be advised that not all signs types within in the signage system have approved designs . Additional
sign types will be added into this section as conceptual designs are developed and approved .
High-Density Composite
Bell and Support with Painte d
Antique Bronze Finish
U .S . Tile Co .
2-Part Terra Cotta Colore d
Clay Tile, Fully Mudded
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Cast Concrete Trim NVCS
Color: #34W Traditional
Limestone Texture
Medium Etch Finish
Painted Mission-Style Plaster
over Concrete Block Structur e
Paint to Match: Frazee #103 4
7'owderjace"with clear
graffiti-resistant coating
1/2" thick Cast Bronz e
Graphics Mounted Flush ;
Initial Caps. @ 2 1-5" tall —
Secondary Caps @ 2 1-2" tall
Tapered Concrete Ca p
Mixed Serpentine an d
Flagstone Bas e
(as at the Mission)P R
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2'-O"
9'-0"2.-0"
Secondary City Entry Sign
1/2" = 1'-O"
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Painted Mission-Style Plaster
over Concrete Block Structur e
Paint to Match: Frazee #1034 W
7owderface"with clea r
graffiti-resistant coatin g
U .S. Tile Co .
2-Part Terra Cotta Colore d
Clay Tile, Fully Mudde d
Cast Concrete Tri m
NVCS Color: #34W
Traditional Limeston e
Texture Medium Etch Finis h
24" Diameter, 1/2" thick
Cast Bronze City Sea l
1/2" thick Cast Bronze
Graphics Mounted Flush ;
Initial Caps. @ 10 1/2" tall
Secondary Caps @ 9 1/8" tall
Mixed Serpentine and
Flagstone Base
(as at the Mission )
Stone Wall
(Batters Below)0
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6" Concrete Cap, Typo -
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be submitted for ARC approval at a future date .
Entry Arch Concept
No Scale
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Rich Gold
Reflective
Film Border
#5100R-65
Inset 5/8 "
From Edge
8 x 8 Pressure
Treated Fir Posts ;
Cabot "Sagebrush "
Semi-Solid
Stain
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Rich Gol d
Reflectiv e
Film Borde r
#5100R-65
Inset 7/8 "
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"Holland Title" Font 6" Ca p
Height ; on 1/4" Aluminum
Plate Sign Back, 3M
Reflective Film to match PM S
4625C Brown
Dark Green
Powder-Coated
to Match Downtow n
Lamp Posts (RAL 6009 )
Brandon Industries
SB-34UP Pole Base
(in Downtown
locations only)
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Cast Bronze City Seal -
10 1/2" Diameter ,
Downtown location s
only . Adhesive vinyl all
other locations.
Cast Aluminum Back
Plate with 1 1/2" edg e
return 3M Scotchlite
Reflective Film to match
PMS 4625 Brow n
"Holland Title" Font 4 "
Initial Cap Height 3 M
Scotchlite White
#5100R-10 Reflectiv e
Vinyl Film ; Typ fo r
SignsD&E
Cast Bronz e
City Seal
6" Diameter
Non-Reflective
Graphics o n
Both Sides
PMS 4625 Brown ,
Painted 1 1/2" Cas t
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(3" total thicknes)
4- Mission Plaz a
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4 Old Town
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Full-Color City Seal Bronze City Seal
For vinyl or casting applications
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A .
3M Scotchlitc Reflective Graphic Fil m
Color : White #5100R-1 0
B .
3M Scotchlite Reflective Graphic Fil m
Color: Black #5100R-8 5
C .
3M Scotchlite Reflective Graphic Fil m
Color : Brown #5100R-7 9
E.
Semi-Gloss Powder Coated Finis h
Downtown Dark Forest Green (Match PMS#5605)
H .
Napa Valley Cast Stone:
Traditional Limestone Texture, Medium Etch Finish ,
Color : #34W
U .S . Tile Co ., 2-Piece Mission Clay Til e
Color : "Standard Red "
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Natural Stone :
Surpentine & Flagstone Mi x
K .
Traditional Mission-Style, Hand-Trowled Plaster Finis h
Painted to Match Frazee #1034 ; (See note 'G')
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Frazee #1034 "Powderface "
Flat Exterior Finis h
D .
3M Scotchlite Reflective Graphic Fil m
Color: Rich Gold #5100R-65
RESOLUTION NO . 10311- EXHIBIT A
CITY WAYFINDING PROGRA M
III . Implementation Pla n
1 . Highland Drive Community Entry Monument
a.Secure City-match fundin g
b.Prepare construction document s
c.Bid/Construct monument (bidding and construction to be administered by SLOCOG )
2 .Sign Family (entry monuments, vehicular signs, pedestrians signs )
a.Finalize Destination Lis t
b.Finalize Location Map (based on Destination List )
c.Develop Phasing Plan and budget s
d.Continue to secure funding for each proposed phas e
e.Define sign messages per each location (matrix, location map )
f.Locate each sign in field for Phase 1 signs
g.Preparation of final artwork and digital files for Phase 1 signs
h.Detailed design, cost estimating, and construction documents for Phase 1 sign s
i.Bid/Construct Phase 1 sign s
j.Continue for each phase until complete
3 . "You are here" Orientation Maps –placed at parking garages and at Mission Plaz a
a.Develop budget and secure fundin g
b.Concept development/architectural review & approva l
c.Locate each map in fiel d
d.Preparation of final artwork and digital file s
e.Detailed design, cost estimating, and construction document s
f.Bid/construct orientation map s
4 . Arched Gateway
a.Develop budget and secure fundin g
b.Design development/architectural review and approva l
c.Detailed design, cost estimating, and construction document s
d.Bid/Construct arched gatewa y
5 . Expanded Signage Family
a.Update and prioritize remaining sign lis t
b.Develop phasing plan/budgets and secure fundin g
c.Design development/architectural review and approva l
d.Detailed design, cost estimating, and construction documents :
•City facility signs (public buildings, parking facilities, parks, trail and open space, bikeways )
•Historical district markers identifying City's designated historic district s
•Service club signs (at Highway 101 entries)
RESOLUTION NO . 10311- EXHIBIT A
•Parking regulatory sign s
•Miscellaneous regulatory signs (no smoking, no skateboarding, tour bus parking/engine off ,
etc .)
•Transit and trolley stop signag e
•Bike path sign s
•Creek walk sign s
•Historic site markers and property plaque s
•Donor plaque s
e.Bid/construct sign s
f.Continue until all phases are complete
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High-Density Composite
Bell and Support with Painte d
Antique Bronze Finish
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Medium Etch Finis h
Painted Mission-Style Plaster
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Paint to Match : Frazee #103 4
Powderface"with clear
graffiti-resistant coating
1/2" thick Cast Bronz e
Graphics Mounted Flush ;
Initial Caps . @ 2'-5" tal l
Secondary Caps @ 2'-2" tal l
Tapered Concrete Cap
Mixed Serpentine and
Flagstone Base
(as at the Mission)
3/28/1 1
4/04/1 1
Stone Wall —
(Batters Below)
—12" Tapered Concrete Cap, Typ .
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Carpenteria ca Vomita " Eltzabeth' / Bush Anemon e
Luptnus allgifrorrs / Bush Lupin e
Muhlenbergia ripens / Deer Grate
Rharrinus oaliforrtioa ' Eve Case' / California Colfeeberr y
NATIVE WILDFLOWERS
Aohi Ilea itallettOlIUM / Ccanrno i Yarrow
Caeca athoena / Farewell to 5:chug
C(stllllsta heterophyllalChinese Houses
Esuhso.holzia rsaliforruca / Cahforria Poppy
Gina capttaLa 1 Blue Thimble Flowe r
Cilia tricolor / Bird", Eyes
Laya clatyglossa / Tidy Tips
Lrrwrtt Iewisii Blue Flax' / Bfue Fla x
Lupinus stroculentus / Arroyo Lupin e
Miirulus pullicea/5 / Red Monkey Flowe r
Netnophtta tnertziesii 5at:y Blue Eye s
Phacelia campanulas / California Desert Bluebell s
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hifniungsii parmfoha 'exert Johnson'/
thrt Johi .son Manzanim
Ceanotlws qlonosuh "Anchor Bay' 1 Anchor Bay Lila c
Salvia spathacea 'Powerliefe Pink' / Iluthrrangbird Sag e
Salvia x 'Bees Bliss' 1 Sage
NOTES ;
A.FOR MONUMENT SIGN DESIGN DETAILS & DIMENSIONS, SEE SHEET 1
B.TREE AND SHRUB PLANTING AREAS SHALL BE IRRIGATED WITH A
HIGH EFFICIENCY SYSTEM THAT UTILIZES LOW FLOW DRIP EMITTER S
AND BUBBLERS . IRRIGATION SYSTEM WILL BE PERMANENT, BUT MA Y
BE TURNED OFF AFTER PLANT ESTABLISHMENT AT THE DISCRETIO N
OF THE CITY. WILDFLOWER AREAS ARE INTENDED TO BE SEASONAL,
AND WILL NOT BE IRRIGATED .
0,SIGN SHALL BE ILLUMINATED WITH 3-4 AT-GRADE ACCENT LIGHT S
LOCATED tN THE LANDSCAPE IN FRONT OF THE MONUMENT .
LIGHTING SHALL COMPLY WITH NIGHT SKY ORDINANCE MUNICIPA L
CODE 17 .23.080, EXEMPTIONS .
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