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Planning Commission Minutes 2/28/89 . Dave Shannon presented version of the sign. considerably, but that He further indicated business, The message He was requesting that the sign ordinance. staff and commissioners with a new redesigned He indicated they had scaled down the sign it would still exceed the City's sign ordinance. that the message center was a necessity for their center would be used to display community events. the Planning Commission approve the variance from Chairman Kimball opened the public hearing. Jackie Hanson of 18645 Simonet Drive who is the new branch mananger for Security Financial indicated the purpose of the electronic message center was for community involvement to let everyone know what is going on. Chairman Kimball closed the public hearing. A considerable amount of time took place concerning the sign request. It was the consensus of the Planning Commission that allowing the applicant to exceed the square footage allowance would be setting a precedence. If the sign ordinance was too restrictive it should be addressed through an ordinance amendment. . Steve Rohlf explained that variance and directed the granting a variance. Mr. amend the sign ordinance variance request. the public messages had no bearing on the commissioners to the five standards for Rohlf recommended that the commission should rather than set a precedence in allowing the COMMISSIONER MORTON MOVED TO RECOMMEND TO THE CITY COUNCIL DENIAL OF THE REQUEST FOR A SIGN VARIANCE BY SECURITY FINANCIAL BECAUSE THE FIVE STANDARD S FOR A VARIANCE HAD NOT BEEN MET AND WOULD BE SETTING A PRECEDENCE. THE PLANNING COMMISSION DETERMINED THAT THE REQUEST WAS A RESULT OF THE PETITIONERS OWN ACTION. COMMISSIONER JOHNSON SECONDED THE MOTION. THE MOTION CARRIED 5-0. A short recess was taken at this time. 8. Conditional Use Permit by Elk River Landfill/Public Hearing Chairman Kimball opened the public hearing. . At this time, Chris Kreger of the Elk River Landfill explained his request. Mr. Kreger explained that they are applying for an amendment to the Conditional Use Permit to allow them to temporarily store ash within the northern forty acres owned by the landfill, which is part of the current mixed municipal waste disposal site. This ash would be limited to refuse derived fuel ash or mash burn ash only. Mr. Kreger indicated one of City staff's concerns from. the original license is to have residential wells monitored around the landfill. Mr. Kreger went into detail on ground water flow and the design of his proposed ash storage. At this time, Mr. Kreger provided staff and Planning Commission with a handout on Elk River Residential Well Sampling Summary of V.O.C results. Mr. Kreger explained the result of the test sampling. 5.