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-- -2- Hub Manufacturing Co. , 2626 Broadway N.E. The changes involved an increase in office space from 2 , 000 square feet to 3 ,000 square feet and a switching of parking spaces which will provide 32 spaces where only 25 are required under the City ordinances . V. L. Gottwalt, 2717 St. Anthony Boulevard, owner of Gottwalt Products, 2831 Anthony Lane, the major tenant for the proposed office- warehouse answered questions pertaining to the number of employees and company trucks his operation will require and it was agreed only four parking spaces will be required:_under the City ordinance in addition to the space for the truck which will be parked most of the time at the dock. Mr. Gottwalt anticipates "no further expansion for office space since that would decrease the needed warehouse space" . Mr. Forsberg assured the Commission the landscaping will be developed as originally approved. Motion by Mrs. Makowske and seconded by Mr. Peterson to advise the Council that the Commission sees no substantial changes in the ` revised plans for the Hub building- at 2825 Anthony Lane and has ascertained the Commission ' s- previous recommendations regarding the .. devel'o' pment- will be upheld. Motion carried unanimously. As requested by the Chairman, Mr. Berg will provide the Commission members with copies of the Kenzie Terrace Study Committee minutes as soon as they are produced: A preliminary review of the proposed sign ordinance was undertaken next. Mr. Peterson offered a list of what he perceived to be minor problems with some of the wording. A change in wording for the section. dealing with awnings was accepted and a need for a compre- hensive sign plan for both City. shopping centers indicated. Mr. Jones arrived at 8 :15 P.M. It was agreed further clarification is needed regarding total valua- tion. for signs as related to sign permit fees and Mr. Berg will report back on how fees are charged by other municipalities. on Page 9 , the word "major" will be omitted from the reference to structural or dimensional changes in signs and Mr. Peterson suggested substituting "shall" for "may" in the wording dealing with compre- hensive sign plans. Mr. Jones raised. questions regarding the configu- ration of the sign identifying the barber-beauty shop at 3917 Silver Lake Road and requested the minutes for the approval of the sign be researched to see if plantings. were permitted. Mr. Enrooth arrived at 8:35 P.M. The City ordinances will also be researched by Mr. Berg to ascertain whether the City requires light pole maintenance as related to the light which has been on the ground for some time near the Hobo restaurant. Concerning the. time permitted an applicant for a sign permit to appeal staff decision, it was agreed the wording should be J