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Planning Commission <br />Meeting Minutes <br />August 19, 2010 <br />Page 2 of 17 <br /> <br /> <br />Regular Business – Public Hearing Items: <br /> <br /> Resolution No. 16, Series 2010 <br /> – Downtown Signs - A resolution <br /> <br />recommending approval of amendments to Chapter 15 and 17 of the <br />Louisville Municipal Code to adopt the Downtown Louisville Sign <br />Manual to regulate the design, construction and placement of all signs <br />in downtown Louisville. <br /> <br />Public Notice Certification: <br />Published in the Camera on June 20, 2010. Posted in City Hall, the Library, the <br />Recreation Center, the Police and Courts Building and mailed to surrounding <br />downtown property owners on June 18, 2010. <br />Conflict of Interest and Disclosure: <br />None heard. <br />Staff Report of Facts and Issues: <br />McMillan discussed the following topics with the aid of a power point <br />presentation: <br />Identified study area <br /> <br /> <br />Project Objective <br /> <br /> <br />Ordinance Review Process <br /> <br /> <br />Staff response to Planning Commission Comments <br /> <br /> <br />Other Board/commission Comments <br /> <br /> <br />McMillan suggested the next step would be to review the document. <br />Lipton moved and Russell seconded a motion to include the email from Michael <br />Menaker dated August 19, 2010. Motion passed by voice vote. <br />Lipton suggested the review of the document be completed by sections instead <br />of line by line and to discuss only those areas where the commissioners have <br />questions or concerns. <br />Document Review: <br />Discussion of pages 1-5 resulted in the following changes: <br />Page 1: insert the words ‘all of ’ in the statement regarding the purpose of this <br />document between “… that accomplishes all of the following: …”. <br />Page 2: add a definition of ‘architectural feature’ to the definition section. <br />thst <br />Page 3: delete the sixth (6) bullet point as it is a repeat of the first (1) bullet. <br />th <br />Page 3: insert the words ‘request process’ in the eighth (8) bullet point under <br />General Standards between the words “…or the iconic signs request process, <br />through the …” <br />Page 3: the section on Exemptions needs to include real estate signs. <br />Page 5: the caption under the top picture – change the word lettering to lighting. <br />Discussion of pages 6 -11 resulted in no change. <br />Discussion of pages 12-20 resulted in the following changes: <br /> <br />