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PAGE 8 October' 21, 1985 The Buildins and Zoning Administrator indicated that the critical part of the plan was the on and off access on School Street. The Building and Zoning Administ~ator indicated that the restaurant would have two drive UP ser- vice windows to keep traffic moving. Rick Breezee further indicated that he had spoken to the City Engineer and the City Street Superintendent and they had stated that they had no problem with the traffic situation and it was further indicated that hopefully the City would be looking at seeing a stop light put UP at the intersection in approximatelY 2 1/2 Years. The Building and Zoning Administrator indicated that he had spoken with Mr. Dave Flannery of the School District and he noted that he did not get a positive or negative reaction from Mr. Flannery. However, Mr. Flannery did state that they would rather see an inlet only. Discussion was held regarding the on off entrance for the Burger King Restaurant on School Street. Discussion was also held regarding another entrance and exit off the rear portion of the shopping center parkin, lot. Councilmember Gunkel noted that Freeport Avenue could probably use a stop light. It was noted that instead of a stop lisht perhaps the area could be policed more frequently. Councilmember Schuldt felt that when a squad car. is there changes will be made, but when the squads are not pre~ent things would be bad: to norma 1. Signage was discussed. Mr. Dolphin stated that the sign would be about the same size as McDonalds and would be a 50 foot pole with ~ 12' bv 12' sign on it. Commissioner Warner noted he would not like to see the sign so close to the corner because of traffic conditions. Mr. Dolphin further stated that they were requesting an 8' by 8' pylon sign with the Burger King logo on it and would also include on the sign a 4' x 8' reader board. He further stated this sign would be 25' in height. Councilmember Gunkel noted that the Council only allowed one free standing pylon sign for the shoppins center. Chairman Tralle noted that the City Council and Planning Commission also only allowed one sign for Food N Fuel. Discussion was held regardin, landscaping. The Building and Zoning Administrator noted that at previous times the City Council and Planning Commission had left landscaping up ~o the discretion of the City Staff. The second sign was discussed. Mr. Dolphin noted that instead of an 8' bv 8' pvl~n sign, a smaller sign of 6' x 6' with a 20' pole could be installed. Commissioner Warner noted that he had no problem with the smaller sign. Commissoner Wilson stated he concurred with Commissioner Warner. It was further stated that the sign be no closer half way between the driveway and the intersection.