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5 <br />6 <br />7 <br />8 <br />9 <br />10 <br />11 <br />12 <br />13 <br />14 <br />15 <br />16 <br />17 <br />18 <br />19 <br />20 <br />21 <br />22 <br />23 <br />24 <br />25 <br />26 <br />Mr. Sikora pointed to the slope of 10 or 12 feet between the proposed <br />building site and Silver Lake Road where the ground is mounded up above <br />the street grade. He also said visibility of the building would be <br />blocked for all southbound traffic by all the structures like the qas <br />station and the apartment bi <br />for northbound traffic by App <br />area in front of the proposec <br />want to take down" would bl <br />on the east side of the built <br />another "hardship" which st <br />the existing building was ] <br />Apache hasn't been able to ke <br />moved out. He reiterated tl <br />a 6 X 6 foot sign, which me <br />square feet of signage on <br />allowed 150." Mr. Sikora to <br />indicate would be that there <br />and no attempt would be mad <br />sign. <br />ilding on that side of Silver Lake Road and <br />eche Plaza itself. Trees in the landscaped <br />building, "which Apache certainly doesn't <br />ock the visibility of the Burger King sign <br />ling. The Apache representative indicated <br />could be considered would be the fact that <br />>eyond repair and in such condition that <br />ep tenants since the Sports and Health Club <br />cat "Apache perceived they could live with <br />!ant there would only be a total of 109.7 <br />a building for which the City Ordinance <br />ld the Council all the monument sign would <br />was a drive -up service at the restaurant <br />to list specials like "Whoppers" on the <br />As further justification for an Apache monument sign along Silver Lake <br />Road, the Apache Project Manager related the past history of free <br />standing signs for the center, including a 20 foot long sign facing <br />both north and south, which identified Apache as "the Gateway to St. <br />Anthony" and which called it the "Center of the Community". He also <br />pointed out that at one time there had been three 100 foot flag poles <br />with Apache flags on them on the property. <br />a7 Townhome Association President Suggests Moving the Sign Closer to the <br />28 Main Entrance <br />29 The tone of the whole discussion changed when Chester Krumm wondered <br />30 whether the sign might be more effective next to the signalized entrance <br />31 at 39th Avenue. <br />32 Councilmember Enrooth indicated he could see some merit in doing that <br />33 because he perceived if Apache was going to depend on 20% of Burger <br />34 King's patronage coming from the impulse reaction of drivers along <br />35 Silver Lake Road, a sign would probably be much better in the suggested <br />36 location because next to the service road, by the time the northbound <br />37 traffic sees the sign, it would be too late to turn into the center and <br />38 the sign's visibility for southbound traffic would be less obstructed <br />39 by the structures north of the service road in that location. The <br />40 Commissioner also commented that the drivers would have more time to see <br />41 the sign while stopped for the signal and it would certainly be a lot <br />42 easier for them to get into the center through the main entrance. <br />43 Mr. Cavanaugh agreed with this assessment, saying by utilizing the main <br />44 entrance to get to the restaurant, the drivers would be continuing the <br />45 existing traffic flow patterns through the parking lot. The Rein <br />46 President then stated that he would be willing to go along with putting <br />0 <br />