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• Planning & Zoning Board October 10, 2001 Page 5 Mr. Smyser indicated on the landscaping plan where the berm and plantings were. He stated the berm was 110 feet from the property line to where the berm began. The berm is 40' wide, which adds up to a 150' setback area. Mr. Lyden expressed concern about the landscaping and the runway. Mr. Smyser replied this situation would not have been allowed if the airport overlay were enforced. But this was a situation where they were dealing with everything the best they could. Chair Schaps invited the applicant to make comment. Randy Molin, applicant, stated with respect for the irrigation on the berm, the landscaping would be monitored and maintained for the first couple of years by a landscaping company. After that time, Molin Concrete would maintain the landscaping themselves. Douglas Miller, 7780 Lois Lane, believed the landscapin_.� as te. He asked that a minimum of two rows of coniferous trees be planted • ng : a b� He expressed that these problems had not been addressed in 1997. Wi gation, he asked that the landscaping be adequately watered and maintain + R ssed concern regarding the noise issues. He stated he was bothered b mo R mg noise. He suggested their hours of operation start at 7:00 a.m. He aske ound tests be prepared. He asked there be time limits in place. He . e•� not operate their business on Saturday mornings. He expressed concern about ust con 1. He expressed concern about traffic flow on Fourth Avenue. He asked tw e . cony tion that the applicant stay with their original traffic flow plan of 199 => ke•� ere he residents could go if they had problems that could not be wor • he applicant directly. John Herman ( ?sp), 785 ' ► '' ane, • 'ated he had understood that the irrigation of the trees had already be • es • eviously. He asked if the applicant had a watering truck. He thanked ican d the Board members for working with the neighbors on their conce s. He d he did not believe the Molin property met the requirements of the City's z He dicated many things had changed in that area since it was first zoned. He state • u rstood that the applicant had a business to run, but the neighbors had lives to lead so. He stated the applicant should have to run its business within the current zoning or nances. He expressed concern that Molin kept coming back for further Conditional Use Permits. He expressed concern regarding the hours of operation. He stated it was not reasonable to have unlimited hours of operation. He asked the applicant to compromise on this issue. He expressed concern about the increase in production necessary to recoup their cost of the expansion. He stated with the increase of production, that would lead to additional truck traffic. He stated additional traffic was not only an inconvenience, it was also a safety issue. Mr. Lyden made a MOTION to close the public hearing at 7:27 p.m., and was supported by Ms. Lane. Motion carried 4 -0. Mr. Corson inquired about the truck traffic on Lilac and traffic turning north. He asked if the roads to the north would receive additional traffic and what was the future for those roads and were they able to handle this additional traffic. Mr. Smyser replied this area