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Mounds View Planning Commission November 6, 1996 <br /> Regular Meeting Page 16 • <br /> add the trash enclosure. She continued by <br /> saying there were two issues of concern; the <br /> first had to do with the amount of landscaping <br /> required on the site, and she indicated that they ```' <br /> do have sufficient landscaping to meet the ten :.< <br /> Aim," <br /> percent requirement, and the other item had to `'` <br /> ..ti} tdo with signage. She explained that the <br /> existing site has a Ion- t Ie sign that n <br /> identifies the dealePrsYhi and a monument sig. <br /> xii <br /> se sand that Saturn is the u d car <br /> that i <br /> to add two monument signs at the <br /> proposing <br /> entrances to the dealership, one on County <br /> Road H2 and the other alongHi hwa 10 that <br /> . .,g_way <br /> would be the same size as the one existing (8.5 "+ <br /> feet high <br /> by5 feet wide for a <br /> total of <br /> 9 <br /> ) <br /> square feet. Staff does not have any i.:.,:.:.::., "i.:,.::::::.::.:::::::::;;.. <br /> rvelew <br /> to the sign from an aesthetic standpointarid thyi '< i'<::..: :>: <br /> ordinance indicates that theyare within the <br /> area allowed, but the Code does no 'allow foot <br /> this number or the proposed placement of< `` S <br /> signs. She informed the Commission thathe Ay <br /> total area of signage permittton the a <r>:,..4 <br /> allows 104:::::. uare feet of wall si na e.ti i >; €iii>ii<i` <br /> : 9 9 9 <br /> foot:: �'`:oni si n wh E tat is 440 s' <rei,v :::. <br /> 340 :.: ! 1 "!:.;:.;:..,9 g�'- <br /> feet. Slinformed thagiiiit e::::existin Ion <br /> 9 pylon <br /> sign is 100' i e eet, the ting wall sign in <br /> 50 square feet 'arthe monument i n for <br /> used cars:is; et for notal of 200 <br /> square feet'which lee es 240 square feet. The <br /> additional monument'` t9f'i are 85 square feet. <br /> She`ited that the Code toes not address <br /> monument signs at entrances and asked for <br /> direction from the Planning Commission on <br /> h er signageticould be redistributed through <br /> ance b use it is less than the signage <br /> allowed*§§dit Improves how the site functions. <br /> Commissioner Miller asked if Saturn's request <br /> was actually more of a directional type signage <br /> and Director Sheldon indicated that Saturn's <br /> request is for signage a slightly larger than . <br /> what is accepted as directional signage. <br />