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Planning Commission Minutes March 26, 2002 Page 5 e TOTAL SIGN AREA, CASE NO. CU 02-10, WITH THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS: 1. THE SQUARE FOOTAGE OF THE WALL SIGN NOT EXCEED 60 SQUARE FEET. COMMISSIONER FRANZ SECONDED THE MOTION. THE MOTION CARRIED 7-0. 6.4. Request by Phoenix Enterprises for Conditional Use Permit - Addition to Northbound Crossing Building and Billiard Facility Use. Public Hearing - Case No. CU 02-08 Staff report by Michele McPherson. Phoenix Enterprises and Bruce Smith request a 17,547 square foot addition to the existing 26,415 square foot Northbound Crossing building and to allow a billiard hall. Goodwill and Sherwin Williams are located in the current building. Ms. McPherson reviewed the issues associated with the addition, including parking and building exterior materials. Ms. McPherson explained that Bruce Smith proposes to lease 7,500 square feet of the building for a billiard hall. Ms. McPherson discussed details of the proposal including number of tables, food service, non-smoking policy, and curfew requirements for juveniles. The hours of operation will be 11:00 a.m. -1:00 a.m. - Monday through Thursday; 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 a.m. Fridays and Saturdays; and 12 noon to 12 midnight on Sunday. Staff recommends approval of the requests with the conditions outlined in the staff report. e Chair Pederson asked if there was adequate lighting. Ms. McPherson stated that lighting will be addressed when the building permit application is submitted. Chair Pederson asked if any signage has been proposed. Ms. McPherson noted that a sign package has not been submitted. Commissioner Franz asked if screening of the dumpster would be addressed. Ms. McPherson stated that this issue is addressed in the original planned unit development (PUD) agreement. Chair Pederson opened the public hearing. Bruce Smith, 19360 Dodge Street, stated that he would be operating the billiard hall. He eXplained that he is an avid pool player and his background is accounting and finance. He stated that he has no problem with the Police Chief's recommendations. Mr. Smith explained that he is not sure he will be able to keep the entire facility non-smoking for financial reasons. He stated they have discussed using a non-suspended ceiling and air exchangers if they decide to allow smoking. Mr. Smith stated that there are a number of leagues in the area who would utilize the facility. Commissioner Baker asked how the smoking area would be designated. Mr. Smith explained that they would limit smoking to a few isolated tables. Commissioner Baker asked if the building would b sprinklered. Mr. Smith stated that it would be sprinklered according to building code. e Commissioner Mesich asked if background checks would be done for employees. Mr. Smith stated that the employees would be all family members to start, and background checks would be done for outside employees.