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R-12-33 RESOLUTION NO. R-12-33 RESOLUTION TO APPROVE THE REQUEST BY JAY DONEGAN/JDC KAMP WASHINGTON LLC, OWNER AND BIGNELL WATKINS HASSER ARCHITECT AND AGENT OF FAIRFAX POINTE, FOR A SPECIAL EXCEPTION FOR RELIEF FROM THE DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS SET FORTH IN ARTICLE II, DIVISION 7 (SIGNS) OF THE CITY ZONING ORDINANCE, LOCATED AT 10955 FAIRFAX BOULEVARD, AND MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS TAX MAP PARCEL 57-1-14-001 A. WHEREAS,Jay Donegan/JDC Kamp Washington LLC, owner and Bignell Watkins Hasser Architect and Agent have submitted Application SE-12030049 requesting a Special Exception to modify the requirements of City Code §110-180(b)(2) c 2 to allow a second Building Directory sign that with the first Building Directory sign will total not more than 40 square feet, and WHEREAS, City Council has carefully considered the application, the recommendation from Staff, and testimony received at the public hearing; and WHEREAS, City Council has determined that the proposed Special Exception would be appropriate because the proposal would meet the requisites established by City of Fairfax Code §110-185, and for the following reasons: 1. The request is consistent with the Comprehensive Plan and other adopted city goals and policies; 2. The request is appropriate given the size and shape of the lot and the lot's site design on which the signage is proposed; 3. The request will not result in increased traffic congestion or otherwise negatively impact existing traffic flow or pedestrian and vehicular safety; 4. The request will not adversely impact adjacent property or the surrounding area; 5. The request will not adversely impact the safety and welfare of residents living in the area; and 6. The request is in harmony with the general purpose and intent of the applicable article of Chapter 110 of the City Code. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Fairfax on this 12th day of June, 2012, that Application No. SE-12030049 be and hereby is APPROVED, as requested with the following condition: 1. The two proposed building directory signs shall be in substantial conformance with the SE application and attached plans and together shall not exceed 40 sq. ft. of sign area. ADOPTED this 12th day of June, 2012. Ma or OV/Z-- ATTEST: ! � /1 k /i"' City Clerk The vote on the motion to approve was recorded as follows: VOTE: Councilman Drummond Aye Councilman Greenfield Aye Councilman Meyer Aye Councilmember Schmidt Aye Councilman Silverthorne Aye Councilman Stombres Aye