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RESOLUTION
SAINT PAUL, MINNESOTA
Presented By
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2 WHEREAS, Chapter 293 of the Saint Paui Legislative Code was enacted to regulate tl�e subject of noise in
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5 WI3EREAS, §293.11 provides for the granting of variances from the sound level limitations contained in
6§293.09, upon a finding by the City Council that full compliance with Chapter 293 would constitute an
7 unreasonable hardship on an applicant, other persons or on the community; and
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9 WHEREAS, MA Mortenson, Co, represented by Grey Greenwald, Assistant Project Manager, who has been
10 designated as the responsible person on the application, has applied for a variance to allow consriuction work to
11 take place on the Minnesota Public Radio (MPR) building at 45 7"' St. E.; and
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13 WHEREAS, applicant is seeking a variance for the hours of 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. for the days of June 13,
14 2004 through October 1, 2006; and
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16 WHEREAS, if applicant is not granted a variance it will not be able to perform the necessary construction
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19 WHEREAS, the Office of License, Inspections, and Environmental Protection has reviewed the application
20 and has made recommendations regarding conditions for the variance; now, therefore, be it
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22 RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Saint Paul hereby grants a variance for MA Mortenson, Co, to
23 permit construction work on the MPR building at 45 7�' St. E., subject to the following conditions:
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28 1) The variance shall be for the hours of 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p,m. Monday through
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30 through October 31, 2004.
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1 � 2) MA Mortenson, Co shall take all practical steps available to minimize the noise le�l �g �
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25 Adoption Certified by Council Secretary
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Requested by Department of:
Office of License, Insgections and
Environmental Protection
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J neen E. Rosas, Director
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DepartrnenUoffice/council: Date inftiated:
LP — License/Inspection/EnvironProt 07-JUN-04 Green Sheet NO: 3017935
� ContaM Person & Phone:
� Janeen Rosas
� 266-9013
Must Be on Council Agenda by (Date):
23-JUN-04 � �
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� Action Requested:
I, Resolution granting MA Mortenson Co a sound level variance from the sound level lixnitarions contained in Chapter 293.09.
ttecomme�xsacions: npprove (a.) or tze7ea (rt):
Planning Commission
CIB Committee
Ctvil Service Gommission
rersona� �ervtce c;oncracu must v.nswer cne ronowmg
1. Has this persorJfirm ever worked under a contract for this departmeni?
Yes No
2. Has this person/firm ever been a city employee?
Yes No
3. Does this personlfirm possess a skill not normally possessed by any
current city employee?
Yes No
Explain aIl yes answers on separate sheet and attach to green sheet
Initiating Problem, Issues, Opportunity (Who, What, When, Where, Why):
Grey Greenwald of MA Mortenson Co has requested a sound level variance for construction on the Minnesota Public Radio Suilding
at 45 7th St. E. from June 13, 2004 through October 1, 2006 for the hours of 7:00 am. to 5:00 p.m.
� Advantages If Approved:
' Will place conditions that will limit the sound impact on surrounding residential and commercial azeas.
DisadvanWges If Approved:
Persons living or working neaz 45 7th St. E. will be able to hear the sounds from the construction.
I Disadvantages If Not Apprwed:
� The sound level impact on surrounding residential and commercial azeas could be geater with no conditions. Applicant may not be
able to do the construction work without exceeding She sound level limitations contained in 293.09.
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CITY OF SAINT PAUL
Randy C. Kelly, Mayor
7une 9, 2004
TO:
FROM:
SUBJECT:
OFFICE OF LLCENSE, INSPECTiONS AND
ENVIRONMENTAL PRO'IECTION
Jatteers E. Rac¢s, Director
LOWRYPROFESSIONALBUILDMG Telephone: 651-266-9090
350 St. Peter Street, Suite 300 Facsimile: 651-266-9124
Saint Pau[, Minnesota 55102-1510 Web: www.liep.us
Mary Erickson, Council Investigation & Research
Room 310, City Hall
Mazk Kaisersatt, R.S. �,�
Office of License, Inspecrions and Environmental Protection
Sound Level Variance
Minnesota Public Radio, 245 7th St. E.
Attached is a sound level variance application from Grey Greenwald, assistant pro}ect
manager, representing MA Mortenson Co, 700 Meadow Lane N., Minneapolis, MN
55422, to allow construcrion. A variance is requested for the hours of 7:00 a.m. to 5:00
p.m. for June 13, 2004 to October 1, 2006.
Enclosed is the copy of the Public Hearing Norice sent to properry owners within 200 feet
of 245 7th St. E.
Please have this item placed on the Council agenda for June 23. If you have any questions,
feel free to contact me at 266-9147.
Resolurion to follow from Chad Kulas.
MRK/cmk
Attachments
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AA-ADA-EEO Employer
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OFFICE OFLICENSE,INSPEC7ION5 AND
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Janeen E.Ras¢s.Director
CITY OF St1INT PAUL
Randy G ReIIy, Mayor
Application for Sound Level Variance
City of Saint Pau1 Noise Ordinance
Chapter 293 ofthe Saint Paul Legislative Code
LO4YRPPROFESSIONALBU6DING Zelepkane: 65I-266-9090
350Sf.PeterSVee;SuSe300 F¢tsimi[e: 651-266-9114
SaintPau{Minn¢som55/01-1570 Web: wmv.c[stp¢u{mn.us/liep
1. Organizarion or person seeldng variance:_ 1`'�� 1`�L7�,�h1501�� Cl7 _
2. Address: �CO I�s4�av.l �.-Af�1�. I�, Mtninl�t4Pet. S�'ZZ.
3. Bespo_*asible person: �R�U ��2.F.Enft�.�R�
4. Title or vosition: AcSS�'�. 'PQ.oa�c� M+V�1itiC�F�
5. Telephone:�Jlo3� 28'7 —520�
6. Briefly descnbe the noise source and equipment involved: CDAISYR�IC�"l�/f �F `i"f� �INtJ�S67�
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7. Address or egal description of noise source: �C.tS't't e�iC-� �l'S� O� "CgO C� A�(L aU i L�t 1� ,
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8. Noise source time of operation: ��-Y�tC.P�-L_u � R'M "�D 5�1
J. Diieiy descr,be ihe steps that will i�e iaicen io minim;;e the noise ievels: Wk�1�t ��1'Pal�� W� V��l�-
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10. Brieflystatereasonforseekingvariance: ��(��r�Rl.�fJi�l�91�.� � C-�(��T �
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11. Dates during which the variance is
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