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<br />Commissioner Thompson inquired about the issue of parking during the football <br />games noting that if the baseball field were relocated to be closer to the high <br />school it would be in near proximity to the football field and parking may stiII be <br />an issue. Mr. Schneider stated that there is a larger crowd for the footbaII games. <br /> <br />Chair Larson inquired if the people who park on Gramsie avoid paying admission <br />to the football games. Mr. Schneider stated he didn't know. <br /> <br />Commissioner Modesette inquired about the nature of the communications from <br />the school. Mr. Schneider stated he thinks that they have had mutuaIIy beneficial <br />communications. He stated that this issue didn't have the Same communication. <br />He stated it appears to be a good idea to have a look at the location. He stated the <br />dugouts usually attract problems. He stated that he is wondering if the school wiII <br />want lights next and ifthey could be prohibited. <br /> <br />Mr. O'Malley stated that he misunderstood the role the Planning Commission <br />could take on the design of the fields. He requested the Planning Commission <br />table the item so the residents and the school would have a chance to discuss the <br />concerns. <br /> <br />Chair Larson stated the options the Planning Commission Can take are to approve, <br />deny, or table the application. He stated they could add conditions such as <br />fencing the entire field. <br /> <br />Mr. O'Malley inquired if the Planning Commission could add a condition to <br />affect any portion of the plan. Chair Larson stated that they could within reason. <br /> <br />Mr. O'Malley inquired if they could add a condition to move the field by the <br />school. Chair Larson stated that they couldn't do that. <br /> <br />Council Member Grant stated that the Planning Commission could deny the <br />application and then the applicant could appeal it to the Council. <br /> <br />Chair Larson stated that he thinks denying the application based on the location of <br />the field would be detrimental to the neighborhood. <br /> <br />Ms. Beekman stated that the Planning Commission Can add conditions to mitigate <br />concerns. She stated that moving the field would be a substantial change from the <br />proposed plans. She stated that moving the location ofthe field would require the <br />applicant to withdraw the application and resubmit it or the Planning Commission <br />could choose to deny it and then it would move on to the City Council. <br /> <br />Mr. O'Malley stated he would like to have the Planning Commission table the <br />item. He stated that in the past when there was graffiti he would call the school <br />and they would address it immediately. <br />