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I PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING • <br /> 2 APRIL ,21 , 1992 <br /> 3 PAGE 4 <br /> 4 <br /> 5 <br /> 6 responding to requests for assistance from the Malt Shop <br /> 7 owner. He noted that some of these problems - are presently <br /> 8 being experienced with the bowling alley in the lower level of <br /> 9 the shopping mall as well as the vicinity outdoors . <br /> 10 <br /> 11 Werenicz observed that problems in the vicinity outdoors , <br /> 12 particularly near the bridge, are not new and may be <br /> 13, attributable to the shopping mall . <br /> 14 <br /> 15 Franzese inquired if Mr . Knutson is a professional or personal <br /> 16 acquaintance of Mr. Alwan ' s . He responded that he is both; <br /> 17 attorney and family to family. It was noted that he has had no <br /> 18 experience in a business similar to that of Mr . Alwan. <br /> 19 <br /> 20 Mr . Alwan felt the intent of Bono ' s Malt Shop and the St . <br /> 21 Anthony Fun Center was to make considerable money on amusement-_ - <br /> 22 devices . There were no kiddy ridess in either business and no <br /> 23; attractions for families . <br /> 24: <br /> 25 Franzese inquired how Mr . Alwan intended to "police" his <br /> 26 establishment and provide' security. He responded that his <br /> 27 floor plan is quite open and the site lines are good. There • <br /> 28 will be rules of acceptable behavior posted in the business . <br /> 29 He did not respond to his intentions regarding security. <br /> 30 <br /> 31 Franzese noted he intends to be vigilant about behavior, .but <br /> 32 inquired what his "plan of action" would be if there were _ _ <br /> 33 unacceptable conduct . <br /> 34 <br /> 35 Mr. Alwan did not specifically address his "plan of action" <br /> 36 but referred to his methods of operation. <br /> 37 <br /> 38 Franzese inquired if Mr . Alwan would, object to closing his <br /> 39 restaurant at 9 : 00 p.m which is the time the shopping mall <br /> 40 closes . <br /> 41 <br /> 42 Mr. Alwan prefers to close at 10 : 00 p.m. noting that there is <br /> 43 a potential for business after 9 : O0 and in the summer months <br /> 44 it may still be daylight outside. It was noted that the <br /> 45 closing hour for- the restaurant previously located in the <br /> 46 shopping mall was 11 : 00 P.M. <br /> 47 <br /> 48 Mr. Knutson addressed the proposed floor plan for the location <br /> 49 of the video devices and the -planned party room. The party <br /> 50 room will have a movie screen, a large television screen and <br /> 51 be available for children ' s birthday parties . He felt the <br /> 52 location of the machines would afford the management some <br /> 53 advantage in monitoring their use . • <br /> 54 <br />