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Staff Analysis <br />The findings of fact for this variance request support a recommendation for approval.However, <br />if the Planning Commission choosesto make a recommendation for denial,the Findings of Fact <br />would need to be amended to reflect the reasons for the denial. <br />If the Planning Commission recommends approval on this variance, Staff recommends the <br />following ten (10)conditions: <br />1.That the dynamic display portionof the sign shall not exceed 15.50 square feet. <br />2.That the dynamic display shall only display the cost of petroleum products. <br />3.That the dynamic display shall remain static other than to change the price of the one <br />(1) petroleum productthatis being sold. <br />4.That the dynamic display shall not display the price of multiple petroleum products <br />during the course of any 24 hour period. <br />5.That no part of the sign including the dynamic display portion shall rotate, move, <br />flash, blink, project, or be animatedin any way. The display shall not incorporate <br />rotating panelsor technology that allows the sign face to present a series of images or <br />displays. <br />6.That the total sign copy area of the sign shall not be increasedor expanded. <br />7.That advertising not related to the business located at 1306 County Road E shall be <br />strictly prohibited. <br />8.That the brightness of the dynamic display shall not distract automobile traffic. That <br />the City may require the applicant to adjust the brightness of the sign if the City <br />determines that the sign is distracting drivers. <br />9.That the intensity or brightness setting on the sign shall be adjustedduring daylight <br />and evening hoursso that traffic is not distract. <br />10.That a sign permit and electrical permit shall be obtained prior to the installation of <br />the sign. <br />Options <br />The findings in this report currentlysupportapproval of this variance. With a motion to deny the <br />variance, the findings must be amended. <br />1.Recommend Approval with Conditions:Motion to recommend approvalof Planning Case <br />13-012for a variance at 1306 County Road E,based on the findings of fact, the submitted <br />plans, and the ten (10)conditions in the September 4, 2013, planning case report. <br />2.Recommend Approval as Submitted:Motion to recommend approvalof Planning Case 13- <br />012 for a variance at 1306 County Road E, based on the findings of fact, the submitted plans, <br />as presented in the September 4, 2013, planning case report. <br />3.Recommend Denial:Motion to recommend denialof Planning Case 13-012 for a variance at <br />1306 County Road E based on the following findings of fact… <br />City of Arden Hills <br />Planning Commission Meeting for September 4, 2013 <br />P:\Planning\Planning Cases\2013\PC 13-012 -Brausen_Shell Signage Variance <br />Page 7of 8 <br />