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r-38 e 2. . MR. & MRS. B. A. CAMPBELL WHO ARE CONSTRUCTING A MOTEL AT-586-W. 6TH AVENUE HAVE REQUESTED A WAIVER OF' THE SIGN REQUIREMENTS OF" THE'C-iDI'STRICT. THE PROPOSED SIGN 15 59 SQUARE FEET IN AREA AND IS DESI~NED TOPROJECTO~ER iH~'P~~(IC WAY TO A POINT WITHIN TWO FEET OF" THE CURB APPROXIMATELY 14 fEET F"ROM THE PROPERTY LINE. I 3. MR. JESS D. ST~VENS ~HO IS CONSTRUCTING A MOTEL AT 750 W. 7TH A~E~, 'HAS RE- QUESTED A WAIVER OF" THE SIGN REQUIREMENT IN THE C-I ZONE. THEPR6p6iE6 SliN IS 54 SQUARE fEET IN AREA AND IS PROPOSED TO EXTEND 3 F"EET OVER THE PUBLIC WALK. 4. THE A. B. SCARLETT CO., G.M;C. SALES AND R~NTAL OF'fICE AT 'TKA~D WASHINGTON STREETS, REQUEST A WAIVER OF SIGN AREA REQUIREMENTS TO ERECT ASIGN ON THE ROOF OF THEIR OFFICE BUILDING. THIS SIGN EXCEEDS THE 20 SQUARE fOOT AREA ALLOWANCE. ALL THE AF"OREMENTIONED SIGNS ARE NEON AND ARE AT VARIANCE WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF" THE C-I LIMITED COMMERCIAL DISTRICT. THE REQUESTS WERE DENI ED BY THE BOARD fOR THE fOLLOWI N'G REASONS:' e I. QUESTIONABLE JURISDICTION BY BOARD OF" ApPEALS. 2. No HARDSHIP SHOWN BY REQUEST. 3. THE REQUEST BEING PATENTLY UNREASONABLE AND THE GRANTING OF WHICH WOULD SET A PRECEDENT WHICH WOULD IN THE OPINION OF THIS BOARD COMPLETELY AB6i.ISH REGULATION Of SIGNS IN THIS AREA. THE AREA IN QUESTION IS WEST 6TH AVENUE BETWEEN LINCOLN AND MADISON AND WEST 7TH BETWEEN LAWRENCE AND MONROE. I THERE BEING NO FURTHER BUSINESS, MEETING WAS ADJOURNED.~ IT WAS MOVED BY CRUMBAKER, SECONDED BY BOOTH THAT THE REPORT OF THE BOARD OF ApPEALS BE ADOPTED. MOTION CARRIED. AN ORAL APPEAL WAS MADE TO THE COUNCIL BY MR. OwEN PERKINS OF AEROLITE NEON SIGN COMPANY ON THE A. B. SCARLETT CO. AND B. A. CAMPBELL REQUESTS UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THE ZONING ORDINANCE. I IT WAS MOVED BY CRUMBAKER, SECONDED BY BOOTH THAT ITEMS Nos. 2, 3 AND 4 OF' THE REPORT BE REFERRED TO THE PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE AND THAT THE CITY MANAGER BE REQUESTED TO SECURE A LEGAL OPINION ON THE SIGN REGULATIONS. MOTION CARRIED. PETITIONS AND COMMUNICATIONS 8 ApPLICATION FOR A GARBAGE HAULERS LICENSE WAS SUBMITTED BY PACIFIC GARBAGE SERVICE - WILLIAM HEFENEIDER, 2805 MILL STREET. IT WAS MOVED By'SIEGENTHALER, SECONDED BY OWEN THAT THE APPLICATION BE REF'ERRED TO THE HEALTH & RECREATION AND PUBLIC SAfETY COMMITTEES. MOTION CARRIED. 9 ApPLICATION FOR A DISPENSERS LICENSE; CLASS A WAS SUBMITTED By.ORMUND MALCOM JONES, WITH A COMMUNICATION'fROM THE CHIEf Of POLICE' AS fOLLOWS: I "REGARDING THE ATTACHED APPLICATION F"OR CLASS "A" DISPENSERS-LICENSE RECEIVED F'ROM THE REX CAfE, ORMUND MALCOM JONES, PROPRl'ETOR, PLEASE BE ADVISED THAT INVESTI- GATION CONCERNING MR. JONES REVEALS THE FOLLOWING INF"ORMATION: MR. JONES WORKED AS A COOK fOR GUY OLDHAM'S CAEE IN 1939, WENT INTO THE SERVICE SHORTLY THEREAFTER, RECEIVED HIS DISCHARGE IN 1945 AND WORKED.AS A COOK AT THE REX CAF'E UNTIL 1948 WHEN HE BOUGHT THE BUSINESS FROM THE FORMER OWNER. - HE IS MARRIED, HAS TWO CHILDREN. HE HAS NO CRIMINAL RECORD IN THIS DEPARTMENT. THE RESTAURANT HAS RECENTLY BEEN REMODELED, :CATERS GENERALLY TO WORKING PEOPLE. As fAR AS POLICE RECORDS ARE CONCERNED, WE F'IND THAT IT 15 MORE OF' A POLiCE PROBLEM THAN MOST DUE TO LATE HOURS Of SERVICE RENDERED AND THE FACT IT IS PATRONIZED BY WORKING CLASS. WE DO NOT FEEL, HOWEVER, THAT THE NUMBER OF CALLS RECEIVED THERE IS OF SERIOUS CONSEQUENCE. THE PROPRIETOR HAS COOPERATED WITH THE POLICE DEPARTMENT, WE DO NOT DOUBT HIS SINCERITY. IF' THE COUNCIL APPROVES THE LICENSE I NSOF'AR AS THE ESTABLISHMENT ITSELf IS CONCERNED WE WILL APRROVE Of THE INDIVIDUAL AS TO HIS MORAL INTEGRITY." IT WAS MOVED BY SIEGENTHALER, SECONDED BY BOOTH THAT THE APPLICATION BE REFERRED TO THE PUBLIC SAfETY COMMITTEE. MOTION CARRIED. I 10 PETITION F'OR PAVING HARRIS STREET FROM 30TH TO 32ND AVENUE AND ONE FOR PAVING KINCAID STREET fROM 30TH AVENUE TO JUNCTION WITH ALDER STREET WERE SUBMITTED,. BOTH SHOWING SIGNATURES OF" 100% OF ABUTTING PROPERTY OWNERS. IT WAS MOVED BY BOOTH, SECONDED BY GODLOVE THAT THE PETITIONS BE REfERRED TO THE PUBLIC ~ORKS COMMITTEE. MOTION CARRIED. - ~