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e e e -2 - Mr. Ernst then reviewed his concerns in regard to the prepared staff resolution and made the following comments: 1. He agreed with statement number one that the property was zoned B-3 general bus i ness ; 2. He agreed that Section 5-240 of the New Brighton zoning code requires a special use for an amusement center; 3. He agreed that Section 8-130 of the New Brighton zoning code lists the standards for the special use permit; 4. He could not understand why the close proximity of a family restaurant which sold wine would interfere with the juveniles which were using the amusement center across the hall, he felt that it did not endanger the public health safety and morals or was detrimental; 5. He stated that the sale of alcoholic heverages adjacent to th.e Amusement Center was not injurious to the use and enjoyment' of other properties and should not affect other merchants within the shopping center; 6. He stated that the shopping center has been consistent of a number of different types of businesses which. do service juvenile patrons; 7. He stated that there is a number of professional people within the shopping center and those professional people on their breaks buy ice cream cones and use the machines; 8. He stated that he was not familiar or did not understand the finding number 8 that the association had petitioned for additional alcoholic sales at the shopping center, he was not familiar with this; 9. He stated that it was not true that Richland had established an amusement center prior to securing a special use permit. Chai rman Wi 11 i ams i ndi cated that there were a number of electroni c games and that there was a small amount of ice cream sales and that the primary use of the property was recreational and is therefore being used as an amusement center at this time. He further stated that Item No.9 is correct, that the Rich1and is operating an amusement center without a special use permit which is required. Mr. Ernst continued to review the items on the staff prepared resolution. 10. 'He stated that there has been a number of problems with bi cycles and management is trying to address those problems at this time. He stated that the entrance doors are right by the bicycle rack and that the proposal will move the bicycle rack farther to the West to avoid this problem in the future. He felt that the facility was small in size and that one supervisor could adequately supervise the entire area and that there should be no problems. He stated that the billiard area would be visible from the ice cream counter with mirrored devices. Mr. Ernst s~ated t~at the hours of operation did not seem to be a problem because thefizza Factory had different hours from other activities in the center and t~at use has not created any problems. 11. 12. 13. 14.