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Northeast Design Review Case Report

FIVE POINTS MURAL -- "HANDS OF MY HOOD"

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Project Information

Northeast Case #  NE 2021-031

Address: 14820 St Clair Ave
Company: Greater Collinwood Dev Corp
Architect: Aawful Aaron LLC
Description:

Proposed installation of a wall mural.

Notes:  

Committee Actions/Submissions

Date: August 10, 2021
Committee: Staff
Action Type: Initial Plan Submission
Conditions/Notes:  

Voting Members Present

  • P. Brown (CH)
  • RS Nieswander (2nd)
  • N. Reich
  • B. Chew (1st)

 

Project details provided by Krystal Sierra, GCDC.  Presented details on the location, materials, placement, purpose of the installation.

 

Committee Questions, Comments, Concerns

  • How tall are the letters?  Are they tall enough to be legible?  Is the text difficult to read?
  • What are the mural dimensions?
  • Is the mural to scale for the elevation?
  • Can you talk about the 3D effect previously mentioned?
  • Can the text be "beefed up" and possibly shift the whole mural over to the right for better legibility.

 

 

Councilman Hairston is available for comments and to state his support.

 

Tarra Petras, Public Art Coordinator for the City of Cleveland, is available to state support of installation.

 
Date: August 17, 2021
Committee: Local Design Review Committee
Action Type: Tabled
Conditions:  

Motion to table to give the applicant time to revise the text (font and spacing) and perhaps shift the mural to the right for better legibility overall, and consider the scale/composition of the two hands in the image.  Applicant can resubmit the revision electronically for vote.

Date: August 27, 2021
Committee: Staff
Action Type: Revised Plan Submission
Conditions/Notes:  
 
Date: August 31, 2021
Committee: Local Design Review Committee
Action Type: Approved
Conditions:  

Motion to approve as presented with the new revisions.

 
Date: September 3, 2021
Committee: City Planning Commission
Action Type: Approved
Conditions: