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SARATOGA CITY COUNCIL
MEETING DATE: February 3, 2010 AGENDA ITEM:
DEPARTMENT: Public Works CITY MANAGER: Dave Anderson
PREPARED BY: John Cherbone DIRECTOR: John Cherbone
Public Works Director Public Works Director
SUBJECT: Village Entrance Sign
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Approve design and installation of Village Entrance Sign.
REPORT SUMMARY:
The Saratoga Village Development Council (SVDC) would like to fund an entrance sign to the Village
that would be located in Blaney Plaza near the corner of Big Basin Way and Highway 9. The depiction
of the proposed sign is attached and is expected to cost between $3.000 and $5,000. The dimension of
the sign will be approximately 68 inches wide by 48” inches tall and will be made of carved wood.
If the sign is approved, the Public Works Department will assist the SVDC in the placement of the sign.
This item was first discussed at the October 21, 2009 City Council Meeting. At that time, SVDC stated
that more time was needed to refine the design of the sign. The City Council concurred and directed that
the final design be brought back for Council approval.
Please find attached the final design of the Village Entrance Sign for City Council’s review.
FISCAL IMPACTS:
The cost to create the sign will be funded by SVDC. Minor staff costs of approximately $250 will be
incurred to install the sign.
CONSEQUENCES OF NOT FOLLOWING RECOMMENDED ACTION:
The sign would not be approved.
ALTERNATIVE ACTION:
None in addition to the above.
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FOLLOW UP ACTION:
If the sign is approved, staff will work with the SVDC to install it.
ADVERTISING, NOTICING AND PUBLIC CONTACT:
Nothing additional.
ATTACHMENTS:
1. Depiction of Village Entrance sign
2. Location Map