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Cityf Eik\ - - River Request for Action To Item Number Planning Commission 4,1 Agenda Section Meeting Date Prepared by Public Hearings Aril 24, 2018 Chris Leeseber , Senior Planner Item Description Reviewed by Color Sign Systems, Inc. (obo American National `Lack Carlton, Planning Mama er Bank) - 17267 Yale St. NW Reviewed by ■ Digital Sign, Case No. CU 18-07 Action Requested Recommend, by motion, approval of the Conditional Use Permit as the standards set forth. in Section 30- 654 have been satisfied. Background/Discussion The property is zoned Planned Unit Development (PUD) where changeable copy signs larger than 30 square feet require a Conditional Use Permit (CUP). The property has a land use designation of FAST which allows for a wide variety of uses, including signs accessory to approved uses. The applicant is seeking a CUP to install a 40 square foot (10' x 4'} changeable copy sign on an existing monument sign on the subject property. The bottom of the proposed sign is approximately five feet above the ground. A changeable copy sign is a sign or portion thereof with characters, letters or illusions that can be changed or rearranged mechanically (or digitally) without altering the face of the surface of the sign. The zoning districts near the subject site can be seen on the Area Zoning exhibit. Applicable Regulation In approving a Conditional Use Permit, the council may impose such specific conditions with regard to the development or operation of the proposed use as it considers necessary to satisfy the seven standards set forth in section 30-654 and the requirements contained in this article and to promote compatibility with and minimize any potentially adverse effects upon adjacent properties, the neighborhood or the city. The issuance of a Conditional Use Permit can be ordered only if the use at the proposed location: 1. [Ylill not endanger, iiyure or detrimentally affect the use and enjoyment of other properly in the immediate vicinity or the public health, safely, morals, comfort, convenience orgeneral welfare of the neighborhood or the citp+. The sign is located about 220' from the nearest residential structure and is situated near perpendicular to the area residential structures, limiting direct exposure to the lit sign. The sign is also positioned approximately 60 feet behind where a vehicle is queued to snake a right hand turn onto Highway 10/169. It will not interfere with motorists making this right hand turn. The Elk River Vision A welcoming conrmunity with revolutionary and spirited resourcefulness, exceptional remice, and community engagement that encourages and inspires prosperity p U I E K E a 6T NATURE