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-3- 1 • 2 -all three conditions required to be satisfied affirmatively 3 before a variance can be granted have been met with this pro- 4 posal and had been satisfactorily addressed by the applicant 5 on their application. 6 7 Motion carried unanitdously. 8 9 Sign Variance Request for Equinox Apartments, 2808 Silver Lane N.E. 10 11 The hearing was opened by the Chair Pro Tem at 7 : 50 P.M. He read 12 aloud the notice of the hearing which had been published in the 13 April 8, 1987 Bulletin and mailed to all. property 'owners of record 14 within 200 feet of the subject property. No one present reported - 15 failure to receive the notice or objected to its content. 16 17 Application: from Penny Cervantes, resident Manager of the 18 above and E.S.I . Signs for a variance to replace 19 three existing two foot by four foot identifi- 20 cation signs with new signs and to add a fourth 21 sign next to the Hardees entrance sign west of 22 Silver Lake Road near the Mobil Station. One of 23 the signs -was proposed to be relocated within the 24 City' s right-of-way on the southwest intersection 25 of Silver Lane and the Equinox Apartments 26 driveway. • 27 28 Staff report: -reiterated statement in April 16th memorandum 29 that signage could not be located in the City' s 30 right-of-way but could be moved closer to the 31 Silver Lane right-of-way line as it didn' t ob- 32 struct visibility for traffic in or out; 33 34 -confirmed that the new signs should all be 35 ground signs to conform with the Sign Ordin- 36 ance; 37 38 reported no calls for or against the new signage 39 were received; 40 41 -indicated complex has two addresses which might 42 justify additional signage. 43 44 Proponent: Tim Gow of E.S.I . Signs, 841 Grand Avenue, St. 45 Paul 46 47 -said the visibility of the existing Silver Lane 48 sign is obstructed by an overgrowth of shrubbery 49 and trees for traffic coming one way on Silver. 50 Lane; 51 • 52 53 54 55