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S S • <br /> Pte^ 1 .�. ,.Y�::\.,, <br /> P. , > ' ``i Native field stone to signify the importance of <br /> -.4,0., ''01, <br /> �. = both mining and the Rivers to Elk River. <br /> _ _ '.0 <br /> Annuals or Perennials are used to add seasonal .4.-- yVVV <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. stream of the bridge columns. <br /> --.,:.__ <br /> / <br /> to_/ -----._ ____ <br /> — -7- <br /> _ '~ Elk River t 40 . <br /> f4 ii le V ot 46 <br /> - - <br /> , ,., ,.ou- giiiii ?Pim-- .. <br /> .J' <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 L r <br /> that accentuates the view to Lake Orono <br /> beyond. <br /> rif 1 <br /> The prairie planting should be extended to <br /> a point very near the sign, and again after = l r , 1 <br /> the sign to integrate the sign into a slice of '. 4 <br /> "native"Elk River. _ \,,;, J.�>' <br /> i <br /> r` j �� tt,j,...rawa,„pk, �I'�� ` .�� <br /> 4.--,. I- . .i :rti 1 <br /> S` ��C <br /> L. -'11 ihr- , 1 <br /> ----''''.----'-"--- -:"-.------ *- ''...% .. <br /> < - - The sign should also be located next to the <br /> __,4.‘. stand of pine to allow them to act as a vi- <br /> e sual anchor to the entry sign. <br /> Perspective View of Sign B Looking East from Hwy. 10 <br /> r --\{ <br /> LII1 Elk River Entry Sign Studies Oct. 1998 <br /> R11 Sign Option B City of Elk River <br />