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1 of the public hearing on the proposal conducted by the Planning 2 Commission, December 20, 1988 . This variance is granted upon the 3 condition that: 4 1. The proposed sign would be in lieu of all other permitted wall signs 5 provided for that building in the City Sign Code., 6 2. All current leasing and identification signs and banners on and next 7 to the building would be removed as soon as the permanent signage is 8 positioned, sometime around March 1 , 1989. 9 3 . All sign lighting be turned off by 10:00 P.M. 10 In granting the variance, the Council finds, as did the Planning it Commission that: 12 a. the new proposal seems to address the concerns of residents who live 13 near the building which had been communicated to Commissioner Hansen 14 prior to the hearing on the proposal; 15 b. all three conditions which are statutorily required to be satisfied 16 have been satisfactorily addressed with the revised signage proposal. 17 Motion carried unanimously. •18 Conditional Use Permit Granted for Massage School and Therapeutic 19 Treatment Center in Apache Squares Building 20 Chair Wagner indicated the discussion of this application for the most 21 part centered on the hours of operation because the Commissioners were 22 wary of having such a facility operating all hours of the night. He 23 said the applicant, Grace Cooney, 12940 overlook Road, Dayton, MN, had 24 assured them that there was no need to keep her Touch of Life School of 25 Massage open past 10:00 P.M. because the evening classes she conducted 26 would be out by that time. Weekend hours were necessary to accommodate 27 the occasional seminars Ms. Cooney testified she needs to hold in the 28 facilities. The Commission Chair indicated the Commissioners had 29 recommended the offices should only be open from noon to 6:00 P.M. on 30 Sundays. 31 Ms. Cooney was present and indicated the Sunday hours would be no 32 problem for her because she didn't like working Sunday mornings either. 33 Chair Wagner drew the Council's attention to the conditions the 34 Commission recommended be imposed on this permit, which had been taken 35 from the permit granted Rehab Dynamics, another massage facility 36 approved in March, 1988, saying this applicant also belonged to 'the 37 American Massage Therapy Association, as well as the long list of other 38 professional associations listed in the agenda packet. He also 39 indicated the school's standing in Dayton had been checked out and there �40 was no reason to believe Ms. Cooney yIs .would not be "a fine operation for 41 St. Anthony. "