All the more reason to put something really worthy up there! Besides, you'll probably be able to see it from the harbor/ other side/ Songhees. So why not something that really gives a shout out?
Yes, this was the argument The Falls' architect used when designing the "lantern" glass penthouse units atop the building. He was asked at the public hearing if they are too prominent and would be seen from the Coho ferry and the architect said he hoped so, that was the point.
Sorry about the poor quality photocopy but this is a view of the renovation and the extra storey as seen from Johnson St. at the entrance to Waddington Alley: