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I) ~~ RESOLUTION NO. 87-~ STATE OF MINNESOTA COUNTY OF RAMSEY CITY OF NEW BRIGHTON RESOLUTION MAKING FINDINGS OF FACT AND APPROVING SP-143 (SIGN PLAN AMENDMENT FOR BRIGHTON VILLAGE SHOPPING CENTER). WHEREAS, an application for a special use permit has been made by Sign Consultants, Inc.; and WHEREAS, the procedural history of the application is as follows: 1. An application for a special use permit was filed with the City of New Brighton on December 4, 1987. 2. The Planning Commission, pursuant to published and mailed notices, held a public hearing on December 15, 1987, and all persons present at the hearing were given an opportunity to be heard. 3. An application for a special use permit (SP-143) was revewed by the City Council on December 22, 1987. NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, the Planning Commission makes the following Findings of Fact in respect to SP-143: 1. On March 2,,1973, the City Council approved a variance (VN-101) to allow the installation of the existing ground sign having a greater height, area, and lesser setback than allowed by the City Sign Ordinance. 2. On March 2, 1973, the City Council also adopted the Brighton Village sign plan as part of VN-101 (the City's Zoning Ordinance did not provide for the adoption of sign plans as a special use permit in 1973) . 3. The subsequent construction of a freeway noise barrier along 1-694 and development to the north along Silver Lake Road has reduced visibility of the existing ground sign. 4. The existing ground sign is 240 square feet in area and 50 feet in height. 5. The proposed ground sign would be 160 square feet in area, 35 feet in height, and would be located 80 feet further to the north. Said relocation would cause the proposed ground sign to be more visible. 6. Brighton Village Shopping Center is a multi-tenant facility. proposed ground sign would contain the Lund's food store logo. Code does not allow tenants of multi-tenant facilities to be identified on the facility's ground sign, therefore, a special permit is required. The City use 7. The Brighton Village Shopping Center sign plan would be amended to allow for the proposed ground sign. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, the application for SP-143 is hereby approved, and the attached text is hereby adopted as an amendment to the adopted Brighton Village Shopping Center Sign Plan. Adopted this 22nd day of December, 1987. - - ~- '- '..... ..... .... R~~ 1k?tu" __ ATTEST: \~i~~\~>~ i Margare-t' f:g&n, Fihance Di,rectorjCity Clerk -- ". --- '.'., Henry S "-.. (SEAL)