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1 -3- <br /> • 2 <br /> 3 thoroughfare access and would be filling a space in the <br /> 4 center which had been vacant for six years; <br /> 5 <br /> 6 said the Commission was recommending that variance only <br /> 7 be granted upon receipt of a signed guarantee from the <br /> 8 center owners that they will request no further sign- <br /> 9 age for that pylon sign; <br /> 10 <br /> 11 as indicated in the minutes, the Commission representa- <br /> 12 tive said the Commissioners had expressed some concerns <br /> 13 related to the lighting, color, and length of time the <br /> 14 sign would be lit, but had included none of these in <br /> 15 their recommendations for approval. <br /> 16 <br /> 17Proponents: Dennis Cavanaugh, President of C. G. Rein, who gave <br /> 18 Mayor Sundland the required document related to future <br /> 19 signage on the pylon sign, and the Mayor read the <br /> 20 agreement aloud. <br /> 21 <br /> 22 *Mr. Cavanaugh told Councilmember Makowske, J. C. <br /> 23 Penney' s does have Silver Lake exposure from the north <br /> 24 going south; <br /> 25 <br /> 26 *indicated that Penney' s had never asked to have <br /> 27 signage on the pylon sign and if they did so now, he <br /> • 28 would "simply have to tell them ' no' in light of his <br /> 29 agreement with the City" ; <br /> 30 <br /> 31 *questioned whether, in view of Penney' s history of 26 <br /> 32 successful years in Apache, the store would perceive <br /> 33 the need for such signage at this time; <br /> 34 <br /> 35 *concurred with Councilmember Makowske that "bringing <br /> 36 shoppers into one store in the center would aid busi- <br /> 37 ness in all the stores in Apache" ; <br /> 38 <br /> 39 *George Torrey, Executive Vice President of G. R. <br /> 40 Herberger' s, Inc. was welcomed to St. Anthony by Mayor <br /> 41 Sundland who told the St. Cloud executive the Council <br /> 42 was looking forward to participating in Herberger' s <br /> 43 grand opening. <br /> 44 <br /> 45Council Action <br /> 46 <br /> 47Motion by Ranallo, seconded by Makowske to grant the request from Apache <br /> 48Plaza Ltd. for two 519" X 20 ' signs to be mounted on the Apache Plaza <br /> 49pylon sign located at 39th Avenue N.E. and Silver Lake Road for <br /> 50Herberger' s, Inc. , finding, as did the Planning Commission, that: <br /> 51 <br /> 52 a. No persons were present at either the Commission hearing, May <br /> • 53 19th, or the Council consideration May 26, 1987, to speak against <br /> 54 the variance; <br />