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STAFF REPORT: - <br />CONCERNING APPLICATION FOR A <br />CERTIFICATE OF APPROPRIATENESS <br />Date: 04/05/2006 <br />Application Number: 2006 -0330 <br />Property Location: 130 Park Lane, South Bend <br />Property Owner: Memorial Hospital, c/o Junior League of South Bend <br />Landmark or District Designation: Local Landmark <br />Rating: Significant/12 <br />STATEMENT OF SIGNIFICANCE/HISTORIC CONTEXT <br />This is a Callix Miller designed Georgian Colonial built for Arthur and Elba May in 1929. May was an <br />attorney with Craybill, Crumpacker and May, which was the successor firm of Stanfield, Anderson and <br />Bugbee, the law' partnership established in 1856. <br />APPLICATION ITEMS: <br />Install 13.5" by 22" post sign in front yard of the property. Sign to be 39.5" in height, double -sided with <br />burgundy and gold lettering on aluminum. <br />LANDMARK GUIDELINES <br />No neon signs of flashing signs will be permitted unless they are original to the structure. Billboards and <br />supergraphics will also be disallowed. Only one appropriate identifying sign will be permitted per <br />business. <br />RECOMMENDATION <br />The proposed sign for 130 Park Lane meets the Landmark Standards in terms of its type and design (it <br />uses the Colonial fanlight motif). It would also be the only sign on the property. Staff recommends <br />approval. <br />