ACTION:
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Clerk/Secretary
Department: Community Development / Economic Dev. Item No: D1 Prepared by:
Faye Gray, Economic Dev. Specialist
Joe Vacca, Community Dev. Director Meeting Date: February 24, 2026 Approved by: John Conley, City Manager Agenda Location: Discussion SUBJ
ECT: WAYFINDING SIGNAGE PROGRAM PROPOSAL FOR TASTING ROOMS RECO
MMENDATION: Review, consider and a ccept the Vista Tasting Rooms Wayfinding Signage Program Design Proposal for identifying tasting rooms, as prepared by Graphic Solutions Ltd., and direct staff to conduct a Request for Proposals (RFP) for Wayfinding sign fabrication and installation; OR
Pr
ovide direction to staff and the City’s consultant, and once any updates are completed, direct staff to return the Vista Tasting Rooms Wayfinding Signage Program Design Proposal for identifying tasting rooms, back to City Council for approval and acceptance on the consent calendar, and direct staff to proceed with conducting a Request for Proposals (RFP) for Wayfinding sign fabrication and installation.
CORRE
LATION TO CITY COUNCIL GOALS: Economic Development.
PR
IOR ACTION: On April 22, 2025, discussed the Wayfinding Sign plan concept for identifying tasting rooms, and provided direction to staff to conduct an RFP for a Wayfinding Sign Plan design contract and, introduced and adopted City Council Ordinance No. 2025-01, amending Chapter 18.52 of the Vista Development Code to update signs on private property requirements to allow for portable signs in the Vista Business Park Business Specific Plan and Specific Plan No. 14 (Vote: 5-0).
On N
ovember 12, 2024, discussed A-Frame signs in the Vista Business Park Specific Plan 14 for retail businesses and directed staff to bring a discussion item before the Planning Commission to develop recommendations for temporary A- Frame sign program and permanent wayfinding signage that incorporates public art and report back to the City Council (Vote: 5-0).
PUBL
IC ARTS COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION: The Public Arts Commission reviewed the proposed project at its February 3, 2026, meeting. The Commission received a presentation from Graphic Solutions Ltd. The Commission recommended that the new City logo be incorporated at the top of the signage.
STA
TEMENT ON THE SUBJECT: Based on the direction of the City Council, Graphic Solutions Ltd. has prepared a concept proposal for permanent Wayfinding signage, that would direct people to tasting rooms, Citywide. The proposal includes the refined sign schedule, sign types, schematic locations (mapped), orientations, and mountings.
AGENDA
REPORT
CITY COUNCIL
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION
SUCCESSOR AGENCY
BUENA SANITATION DISTRICT
JOINT POWERS FINANCING AUTHORITY
This item was removed from the agenda.