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J <br /> -6- <br /> 1 Commissioner Hansen, who lives..-di-rectly -behind .the Hertog property, indicated he <br /> 2 could see no advantage to this since most of the utility lines are already in place • <br /> 3 between the properties in that. area. :. Leo Hertog was concerned with the costs <br /> -4 involved. <br /> 5 <br /> 6 Commissioner. Bjorklund said he had always_ favored underground utility Lines.,- but <br /> 7 was concerned-:that stipulation might cau'se'-problems for the neighbors east of the <br /> 8 project. He also indicated he perceived the Hertogs had already made large con- <br /> 9 cessions to the-City when they had decided to develop seven rather than ten lots <br /> 10 on that parcel and said he wouldn't want to increase the costs of the lots anymore <br /> 11 than necessary. <br /> 12 <br /> 13 Commissioner Jones indicated 'he believed the costs would be only nominal and he <br /> 14 perceived these improvements would add to the value of the properties. The Com- <br /> 15 missioner then modified his amendment to indicate that only "the utility lines <br /> 16 which would provide service to the new structures themselves would be installed <br /> 17 underground". <br /> 18 <br /> 19 Commissioner Bjorklund seconded the motion. <br /> 20 <br /> 21 Commissioner Hansen persisted in his opposition to the condition until at least <br /> 22 he could see the plans for the installation. Mr. Childs said he would check with <br /> 23 NSP before the final action by the Council . <br /> 24 <br /> 25 The question was called. <br /> 26 <br /> 27 Voting on the motion to amend: <br /> 28 <br /> 29 Aye: Jones, Bjorklund, ',Zawisl,ak, and Franzese. <br /> 30 <br /> 31 Nay: Hansen. <br /> 32 <br /> 33 Motion to amend carried. <br /> 34 <br /> 35 The amended motion was carried unanimously. <br /> 36 <br /> 37 At 9: 15 P.M. , Chair Zawislak read the notice of the hearing to consider a pe.titi,on <br /> 38 from the.Hair Station, 3909 Silver Lake Road, for the installation of a free standing <br /> 39 sign, with no more than 25 square feet of sign surface on each side, to identify <br /> 40 the business. The notice had been published in the Bulletin, November 6th, and <br /> 41 mailed to all property owners of record within 200 feet of the subject property. <br /> 42 No one present reported failure to receive the notice or objected to its content <br /> 43 and the Manager reported receiving no calls about th6 :proposal . <br /> 44 <br /> 45 The reproduction of a picture of a similar sign to the one requested which hangs <br /> 46 in front of another Hair Station at 970 Osborne Road in Fridley had been included <br /> 47 in the agenda packet and Mr. Childs, in his November 16th memorandum related to the <br /> 48 sign request, had indicated the shop owner had told him the proposed sign for the <br /> 49 St. Anthony facility would be modified to one that was ground mounted and wider <br /> 50 than it was high. <br /> 51 <br /> 52 Daniel Jaeger, 9418 East River Road, the petitioner and renter/owner of the shop, • <br /> 53 was present to get the Commissioners ' input as to-just what type of signage would <br /> 54 be likely to be approved to replace the sign-for the building 's previous occupant <br /> 55 which had been destroyed by- the tornado. That signage had been perceived by the <br />