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ARTICLE 6.29 -DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT (EDI DISTRICTS <br />("Yes" indicates compliance• "No" indicates non -compliance) (continued) <br />PLANNING BOARD <br />RECOMMENDED EVIDENCE SUBMITTED <br />FINDINGS TO SUPPORT FINDINGS <br />Ordinance Requirements <br />4. The number of graphic <br />elements on a sign shall be <br />held to the minimum <br />needed to convey the <br />sign's major message and <br />shall be composed in <br />proportion to the total area <br />of the sign face. <br />Plant material shall be <br />selected for its structure, <br />texture, and color for <br />interest and for its ultimate <br />growth. Use of native <br />plants is encouraged; <br />others that will be hardy, <br />harmonious to the design, <br />and of good appearance <br />can be allowed. <br />5. Freestanding signs shall not <br />be pole-mounted. <br />f) Maintenance, planning and <br />design factors. <br />1. Materials and finishes shall <br />be selected for their <br />durability and wear as well <br />as for their beauty. Proper <br />measures and devices shall <br />be incorporated for <br />protection against the <br />elements, neglect, damage, <br />and abuse. <br />2. Provisions for cleaning <br />buildings and structures <br />and control of dirt and <br />refuse shall be included in <br />the design. Configurations <br />that tend to accumulate <br />debris and dirt shall be <br />avoided. <br />~a <br />BOARD OF <br />COMMISSIONER <br />FINDINGS <br />x Yes No Existing sign will not be Yes No <br />changed. No additional signs <br />are proposed. <br />x Yes No Existing sign is not pole- Yes No <br />mounted. <br />x Yes No Exterior materials consist of Yes No <br />brick and stucco for <br />durability, wear and <br />appearance. <br />x Yes No Configurations that tend to Yes No <br />accumulate debris and dirt <br />have been avoided. <br />