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Mounds View Planning Commission November 19, 1997 Special Meeting Page 4 7. The Rice Creek Watershed District approved the required permit on October 22, 1997. 8. The City Engineer has identified three issues that will need to be addressed before approving the development. These were listed as follows: a. Lack of distance between the inlet and outlet for the NURP pond on Lot 3. b. Ensure that the culverts under the St. Paul Waterworks right of way function properly. c. Ensure that emergency overflow from the NURP pond on lot 4 is directed away from the underground garages and toward the street. These issues are addressed as conditions of approval to Planning Commission Resolution No. 515-97. 9. The light fixture types missing from the original proposal were addressed and the applicant presented samples of these fixtures for the Commission's • review. Planner Peters stated that there are concerns about off-site glare. The developer of the Holiday Stationstore has been asked to look at ways in which this glare could be reduced. A new photometric analysis was made available for the Commission to review. This analysis shows an approximate 50 percent reduction in glare with the use of a baffle system. Chuck Durand, developer, addressed the Commission and said that the glare could be reduced by the use of a baffle system and presented this baffle system to the Commission for their review. Planner Peters stated that it is SRF's recommendation to use the baffle system and consider a three-month review that is based on the level of complaints that are made by the area residents to the glare of the lights and the baffle system. Mr. Durand reminded the Commission that a well-lit store is a safer store. Planner Peters continued: 10. Snow storage areas not identified on the original plan have been identified. One problem still existing is the snow storage for Lot 4 is shown within the •