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i P-" - <br /> e .•• . <br /> . ;+ Native field stone to signify the importance of <br /> both mining and the Rivers to Elk River. <br /> r <br /> b <br /> ---'k-:.. , <br /> , � J <br /> J <br /> !..i.,:-....,;=--.., <br /> Annuals or Perennials are used to add seasonal <br /> color to the foreground of the sign. <br /> Elevation of Sign Option B <br /> Sign backdrop could be colored concrete to <br /> mimic the color of sand or gravel. The profile of the sign is intended to recall the <br /> lines of stockpiled sand and gravel,as well as <br /> Text and logo are proposed to be painted metal the icebreakers in the Mississippi River up- <br /> plate attached to the front of the sign. r-..- stream of the bridge coli mnc. <br /> Welcome to r+n7r <br /> Elk River '7 7�� <br /> ��oas <br /> h '..,�.- am• .1�,..�it _.�i ..Q1.':14.1"1 b <br /> 411 <br /> The left side of the sign is anchored by a dry laid ' <br /> boulder wall that acts as a planter for a bed of ev- <br /> ergreen shrubs. <br /> Elevation of Sign Option B <br /> The sign should be located in a manner t <br /> that accentuates the view to Lake Orono • <br /> beyond. <br /> 4.1 <br /> The prairie planting should be extended to <br /> a point very near the sign,and again after , . l i : <br /> the sign to integrate the sign into a slice of • <br /> ++ ` <br /> "native"Elk River. _ GGG <br /> 4 j__,_.ti �.z�...rr-� fir -' r ( f_ ./1 <br /> .t, ` _ The sign should also be located next to the <br /> �h‘• stand of pine to allow them to act as a vi- <br /> ->r sual anchor to the entry sign. <br /> Perspective View of Sign B Looking East from Hwy. 10 <br /> • l � <br /> ®® Elk River Entry Sign Studies Oct. 1998 <br /> ®® Sign Option B Elk <br /> River <br />