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Presented By
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Council File # `-' ���
Green Sheet # � �
RESOLUTION
41NT PAUL, MINNESOTA �{R
COmmittee: Date
VJHEREAS, Chapter 293 of the Saint Paul Legislative Code was enacted to regulate
the subject of noise in the City of Saint Paul; and
WHEREAS, §293.11 provides for the granting of variances from the sound level
limitations contained in §293.09, upon a finding by the City council that full compliance with
Chapter 293 would constitute an unreasonable hazdship on an applicant, other persons or on
the community; and
WHEREAS, Capital Event Management, represented by Todd Friel President, who has
been designated as the responsible person on the application, has applied for a variance to
allow live music at Harriet Island, on 7uly 12, 1997, August 9, 1997 and September 27, 1997;
and
WHEREAS, applicant is seeking a variance for the hours of 12:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
on those three dates; and
WHEREAS, if applicant is not granted a variance it will not be able to present the
concerts; and
VJIIEREAS, the Office of License, Inspections, and Environmental Protection has
reviewed the application and has made recommendarions regazding conditions for the
variance; now therefore, be it
IZESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Saint Paul hereby grants a variance to
Capital Event Management, subject to the following conditions:
1) The variance shall be for the hours of 12:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
on July 12, 1997; 12:00 p.m. to 8:00 pm. on August 9, 1997
and 12:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on September 27, 1997.
2) All electronically powered equipment used in conjuncrion with
the event shall not exceed 100 dBA as measured atthe closer of
the sound mix or at a distance of 100 feet from the front of the
stage.
3) The applicant shall provide personnel and equipment who shall
provide continuous sound level monitoring between 12:00 p.m.
and 8:00 p.m. on a11 dates to ensure compliance with Condition
#2.
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2
3
4
5
6
7
4) All electronically powered equipment, PA systems, loudspeakers
or similaz devices shall be turned off no later than 8:00 p.m. on
all three dates.
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FURTHER RESOLVED, that any violation of the conditions set forth above during
the July 12, or August 9 dates may result in revocation of the grant of the variance for any of
the later dates, in addition to any criminal citation which might issue.
Requested by Department of:
By:
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Adoption Certified by Counci Se etary
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DEPAi1iMENTiOFFlCEICOUNCIL DATE �NITIATEO � � �
OFFICE OF LIEP IJune �� ,1997 � GREEN SHEE
CONTACT PERSON 8 oHONE INITIAUDATE INITIALIDATE
O DEPARTMENTDIRECTOR �/ pTYGOUNCIL
PETER KISHEL 266-9133 ASSIGN O CITYATTORNEY O CITV CLERK
MUST BE ON COUNCIL AGENDA BY (DATEI NlIM6ER FOR O BU ET DIFECTOF � FIN. 8 N.GT. SERVICES DIR.
FOUTING
J[]T.y 9 1997 OPOEA AVOR(ORASSISTANT �
TOTAL # OF SIGNATURE PAGES 1 (CLIP ALL LOCATIONS FOR SIGNATURE)
ACTION qE�UESTED-
Resolution granting Capital Event Management a sound level variance from the sound level
limitations contained in Chapter 293.D9.
RECOMMENOATIONS: Approve (A) or Reject (R) pERSONAL SERVICE CONTRACTS MUST ANSWER THE FOLLOWING �UESTIONS:
_ PLANNING COMMISSION _ CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION �� Has this personlfirm ever worked untler a contract for ihis tlepartment?
_ CB COMMITiEE _ '�ES NO
2. Has this perSOnRirm ever been a ciry employee?
_ STAFF _ YES NO
_ DISTRiCi COURi _ 3. Does this person/firm possess a skill not normaliy possessed by any currant city employea'+
SUPPOHTS k'HICH COUNCII OBJECTIVE? YES NO
Expleln ali yes anawers on seperata eheet and ettech to green aheet
INITIATIN6 PROBLEM.ISSUE.OPPORTUNITY(Who. What, When, WPare. Why).
Capital Event Management has requested a sound level variance for three concerts on
Harriet Island. The concerts are scheduled from 12:00 noon to 8:00 p.m. on July 12, 1997,
August 9, 1997 and September 27, 1997.
ADVANTAGES IF APPROVED:
Will place conditions that will limit the sound level impact in surrounding residential
areas.
DISADVANTAGES IF APPflOVED
Persons living near Harriet Island will be able to hear the music from the concerts.
Will require staff time to monitor the events.
DISADVANTAGES IF NOTAPPflOVED
The sound level impact on surrounding residential areas could be greatez with no conditions.
Applicant may not be able to present the concerts without exceeding the sound level
limitations contained in 293.09.
TOTALAMOUNTOFTRANSACTION $ 72 COST/REVENUEBUDGETED(CIRCIEONE) VES NO
FUNDItdG SOURCE 320-33350 ACTIVITV NUMBER 0141
FINANCIAL INFORMATION �EXPLAIN)
For moniYOring overtime.
CITY OF SAINT PAUL
Norm Coleman, Mayor
June 17, 1997
OFFICE OF LICENSE, INSPECTIONS AND ���
ENVII20NMENTAL PROTECTION (�
RobenKess7er, Director � 1 �
LOWRY PROFESSIONAL Te]ephone: 612-2669090
BUILIIJJING Facsimile: 612-2669099
Suite 300 b1 L2669124
350 St. Peter Street
SaintPmeZMinnesata 55102-15I0
TO: Nancy Anderson, Conncil Invesfigauon & Research
Room 310, City all
FROM: Peter Kishel
Office of Lice � tions and Environmental Protection
SUBJECT: Sound I.evel Variance
Harriet Island
Attached is a sound level variance application from Capital Event Management for three
concerts to be held on Harriet Island. The dates are July 12, 1997, August 9, 1997 and
September 27, 1997, from 12:00 noon to 8:00 p.m.
Also attached is a copy of the Public Hearing Notice sent to property owners within 200
feet of Harriet Island.
Please have this item placed on the Council agenda for July 9, 1997. If you have any
questions, feel free to contact me at 266-9133.
PTK/ko
Attachments
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CITY OF SAIIv�I' PAUZ
l."orm Co.eman, Mayor
June 17. 1997
Deu St. Paul Propeny Owner:
OFFICE OF LICE\S£. I�SPECTIO\S A\D
E��ZRO\YiE\TAI, PROTECTIO\
RobertKessler,D�rector �y n �� �
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IAI'✓RY PrTOFFSS70.�r�1 Telephone: 612-2669090
BGII]JLj'G Facsimile: 612-266-9099
Suite 300 611-16G9124
350 Sc Peter Sireet
SainrPoul,Mfnnesota 55102-I510
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARIAIG
This is to inform you of an application to request a variance from the sound level limitadons as indicated in
the St. Paul Noise Ordinance (Chapter 293 of the St. Pau1 Legisladve Code).
A public heazing before the City Council on rhis variance request will be held on:
Date: July 9, 1997
Time: 4:30 p.m.
Locadon: 3rd Floor, Ciry Hall Council Chambers
Within £dteen 1151 davs of the mai_linv date on this noHce wcitten comments or ob,�ections mav be filed
with the
City of St. Paul
Office of License, Inspecuons and Environmental Protecdon
350 St. Peter Street, Suite 300
Saint Paul, Minnesota 55102-1510
Descriprion of Variance:
Noise Source: Capital Event Management is requesring a sound level vaziance for three concerts
on Harriet Island. The concerts aze scheduled from 12:00 noon to 8:00 p.m. on
July 12, 1997, August 9, 1997 and September 27, 1997.
Locaaon: Harrie[ Island
If you have any quesrions, please feel free to call me at 266-9133.
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Yows truly, ` �±
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Peter T. Kis6e1
Safety and Health Analyst
'l�i��
c: Council President Dave Thune
District Council
file
Application for Sound Level Variance
City of St. Paul Noise Ordinance
Chapter 293 of the St Paul Legislative Code
1. Organizationorpersonseekingvariance: Carital Ever.t ?���r_age�er,t
2. Address: 35C St. Peter St., 13th rlcor
St. Paul, ."--PI 55102
3. Resposible
4. Tide or
To�d rriel
President
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5. Telephone: E12-224-1404
�. Brieflydescribethenoisesourceandequipmentinvoived: Sound systen, £or outdoor eercerts
7. Address or legai descriprion of noise source: uarriet Islanu�
S. Noise saurce rime of aperation: nioon - 8: 00 pT�R
9. Briefly describe the steps that will be taken to minimize the noise levels: �ECaus e thi s i s � Pa.n;il;�
evert tiromoted bv wLTE-FI�" with soft acts we t,rant tre scund- to be only �.
as loud as it nee�s to be.
10. Brieflysta?ereasonforseekingvariance: I t eaill rer�uire approx. 100 d.b.
i?. Dates during which the variance is requested: � ul�.>; 12 , Au�ust 9. �ee't . 27 . 1497
Signature of responsible person l� Date
Return completed Application and $150.Od fee to:
CTTY OF SAINT PAUL
ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH
350 ST. PETER STREET, #330
SAINT PAUL, MN 551Q2-151d
266-9130
Office.Use Onty
Date Rec'd. ��� 9 7 ��
Reviewed
Date Public Notice Sent
Referred to Council
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Norm Co:eman. Mayor BUIIDA/G Fcerimile: 61?.2669099
Sui7e 300 612-26697_d
350Sc PercrSrreu
SmnrPau�Minnesow 55J02-1510
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REGEIVED
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING JU� 2 a�9�7
Dear S[. Paul Property Owner:
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This is to inform you of an applicadoa to requese a variance from the sound level ]imiradons as indicated in
the St. Pau1 Noise Osdinance (Chapcer 293 of che St. Paul Legisla6ve Code).
A public hcaring beEora chs Ciry Counci] on �his variance requesc will be held on:
Da[e:
runa:
Location: 3rd Floor, Ciry Hatl Council Chamben
Witlun C�fteen (151 davs o[ the mailine date en this notice written comments or obie�0o s mav be tiled
with the:
City of St. Pavl
dffice of Licease, inspecaons and F�viTOnmenrnl Prorecrion
350 St. Peter Sveet, Suite 300
Saint Paul, Minnesota 55102-1510
Desaiption of Vaziance;
Noise So�rce: Capita] Evcnt Management is requesting a sound level vaziance for chree concerrs
on Hazrie[ ?sland. The concercc aze scheduled from 12:00 nooa co 8:00 p.m on
Iuly 12, 1997, August 9, 1997 and September 27, 1997.
�p: Haztiat Ltlaad
It yon bave any quesaoos, please fed hee to call me az?b6-9133.
,
Yours ttuly. . , � /'
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Paer T. Kishel
Safery and Health Analyst
PT,IUIco
c: Council Presiden[ Dave Thune
Disuia Council
file
TOTAL P.01
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Presented By
Referred To
Council File # `-' ���
Green Sheet # � �
RESOLUTION
41NT PAUL, MINNESOTA �{R
COmmittee: Date
VJHEREAS, Chapter 293 of the Saint Paul Legislative Code was enacted to regulate
the subject of noise in the City of Saint Paul; and
WHEREAS, §293.11 provides for the granting of variances from the sound level
limitations contained in §293.09, upon a finding by the City council that full compliance with
Chapter 293 would constitute an unreasonable hazdship on an applicant, other persons or on
the community; and
WHEREAS, Capital Event Management, represented by Todd Friel President, who has
been designated as the responsible person on the application, has applied for a variance to
allow live music at Harriet Island, on 7uly 12, 1997, August 9, 1997 and September 27, 1997;
and
WHEREAS, applicant is seeking a variance for the hours of 12:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
on those three dates; and
WHEREAS, if applicant is not granted a variance it will not be able to present the
concerts; and
VJIIEREAS, the Office of License, Inspections, and Environmental Protection has
reviewed the application and has made recommendarions regazding conditions for the
variance; now therefore, be it
IZESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Saint Paul hereby grants a variance to
Capital Event Management, subject to the following conditions:
1) The variance shall be for the hours of 12:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
on July 12, 1997; 12:00 p.m. to 8:00 pm. on August 9, 1997
and 12:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on September 27, 1997.
2) All electronically powered equipment used in conjuncrion with
the event shall not exceed 100 dBA as measured atthe closer of
the sound mix or at a distance of 100 feet from the front of the
stage.
3) The applicant shall provide personnel and equipment who shall
provide continuous sound level monitoring between 12:00 p.m.
and 8:00 p.m. on a11 dates to ensure compliance with Condition
#2.
i
2
3
4
5
6
7
4) All electronically powered equipment, PA systems, loudspeakers
or similaz devices shall be turned off no later than 8:00 p.m. on
all three dates.
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FURTHER RESOLVED, that any violation of the conditions set forth above during
the July 12, or August 9 dates may result in revocation of the grant of the variance for any of
the later dates, in addition to any criminal citation which might issue.
Requested by Department of:
By:
Appr
By:
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Form Approved by City Attorney
B �.^'� � � � � _�
by Mayor for Submission to
./.,�iL�.t'i ���
Adopted by Council: Date �
Adoption Certified by Counci Se etary
N° 50278
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DEPAi1iMENTiOFFlCEICOUNCIL DATE �NITIATEO � � �
OFFICE OF LIEP IJune �� ,1997 � GREEN SHEE
CONTACT PERSON 8 oHONE INITIAUDATE INITIALIDATE
O DEPARTMENTDIRECTOR �/ pTYGOUNCIL
PETER KISHEL 266-9133 ASSIGN O CITYATTORNEY O CITV CLERK
MUST BE ON COUNCIL AGENDA BY (DATEI NlIM6ER FOR O BU ET DIFECTOF � FIN. 8 N.GT. SERVICES DIR.
FOUTING
J[]T.y 9 1997 OPOEA AVOR(ORASSISTANT �
TOTAL # OF SIGNATURE PAGES 1 (CLIP ALL LOCATIONS FOR SIGNATURE)
ACTION qE�UESTED-
Resolution granting Capital Event Management a sound level variance from the sound level
limitations contained in Chapter 293.D9.
RECOMMENOATIONS: Approve (A) or Reject (R) pERSONAL SERVICE CONTRACTS MUST ANSWER THE FOLLOWING �UESTIONS:
_ PLANNING COMMISSION _ CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION �� Has this personlfirm ever worked untler a contract for ihis tlepartment?
_ CB COMMITiEE _ '�ES NO
2. Has this perSOnRirm ever been a ciry employee?
_ STAFF _ YES NO
_ DISTRiCi COURi _ 3. Does this person/firm possess a skill not normaliy possessed by any currant city employea'+
SUPPOHTS k'HICH COUNCII OBJECTIVE? YES NO
Expleln ali yes anawers on seperata eheet and ettech to green aheet
INITIATIN6 PROBLEM.ISSUE.OPPORTUNITY(Who. What, When, WPare. Why).
Capital Event Management has requested a sound level variance for three concerts on
Harriet Island. The concerts are scheduled from 12:00 noon to 8:00 p.m. on July 12, 1997,
August 9, 1997 and September 27, 1997.
ADVANTAGES IF APPROVED:
Will place conditions that will limit the sound level impact in surrounding residential
areas.
DISADVANTAGES IF APPflOVED
Persons living near Harriet Island will be able to hear the music from the concerts.
Will require staff time to monitor the events.
DISADVANTAGES IF NOTAPPflOVED
The sound level impact on surrounding residential areas could be greatez with no conditions.
Applicant may not be able to present the concerts without exceeding the sound level
limitations contained in 293.09.
TOTALAMOUNTOFTRANSACTION $ 72 COST/REVENUEBUDGETED(CIRCIEONE) VES NO
FUNDItdG SOURCE 320-33350 ACTIVITV NUMBER 0141
FINANCIAL INFORMATION �EXPLAIN)
For moniYOring overtime.
CITY OF SAINT PAUL
Norm Coleman, Mayor
June 17, 1997
OFFICE OF LICENSE, INSPECTIONS AND ���
ENVII20NMENTAL PROTECTION (�
RobenKess7er, Director � 1 �
LOWRY PROFESSIONAL Te]ephone: 612-2669090
BUILIIJJING Facsimile: 612-2669099
Suite 300 b1 L2669124
350 St. Peter Street
SaintPmeZMinnesata 55102-15I0
TO: Nancy Anderson, Conncil Invesfigauon & Research
Room 310, City all
FROM: Peter Kishel
Office of Lice � tions and Environmental Protection
SUBJECT: Sound I.evel Variance
Harriet Island
Attached is a sound level variance application from Capital Event Management for three
concerts to be held on Harriet Island. The dates are July 12, 1997, August 9, 1997 and
September 27, 1997, from 12:00 noon to 8:00 p.m.
Also attached is a copy of the Public Hearing Notice sent to property owners within 200
feet of Harriet Island.
Please have this item placed on the Council agenda for July 9, 1997. If you have any
questions, feel free to contact me at 266-9133.
PTK/ko
Attachments
c: file
CITY OF SAIIv�I' PAUZ
l."orm Co.eman, Mayor
June 17. 1997
Deu St. Paul Propeny Owner:
OFFICE OF LICE\S£. I�SPECTIO\S A\D
E��ZRO\YiE\TAI, PROTECTIO\
RobertKessler,D�rector �y n �� �
"4 '
IAI'✓RY PrTOFFSS70.�r�1 Telephone: 612-2669090
BGII]JLj'G Facsimile: 612-266-9099
Suite 300 611-16G9124
350 Sc Peter Sireet
SainrPoul,Mfnnesota 55102-I510
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARIAIG
This is to inform you of an application to request a variance from the sound level limitadons as indicated in
the St. Paul Noise Ordinance (Chapter 293 of the St. Pau1 Legisladve Code).
A public heazing before the City Council on rhis variance request will be held on:
Date: July 9, 1997
Time: 4:30 p.m.
Locadon: 3rd Floor, Ciry Hall Council Chambers
Within £dteen 1151 davs of the mai_linv date on this noHce wcitten comments or ob,�ections mav be filed
with the
City of St. Paul
Office of License, Inspecuons and Environmental Protecdon
350 St. Peter Street, Suite 300
Saint Paul, Minnesota 55102-1510
Descriprion of Variance:
Noise Source: Capital Event Management is requesring a sound level vaziance for three concerts
on Harriet Island. The concerts aze scheduled from 12:00 noon to 8:00 p.m. on
July 12, 1997, August 9, 1997 and September 27, 1997.
Locaaon: Harrie[ Island
If you have any quesrions, please feel free to call me at 266-9133.
n
Yows truly, ` �±
/ �i � ,
,;����
Peter T. Kis6e1
Safety and Health Analyst
'l�i��
c: Council President Dave Thune
District Council
file
Application for Sound Level Variance
City of St. Paul Noise Ordinance
Chapter 293 of the St Paul Legislative Code
1. Organizationorpersonseekingvariance: Carital Ever.t ?���r_age�er,t
2. Address: 35C St. Peter St., 13th rlcor
St. Paul, ."--PI 55102
3. Resposible
4. Tide or
To�d rriel
President
��_���
5. Telephone: E12-224-1404
�. Brieflydescribethenoisesourceandequipmentinvoived: Sound systen, £or outdoor eercerts
7. Address or legai descriprion of noise source: uarriet Islanu�
S. Noise saurce rime of aperation: nioon - 8: 00 pT�R
9. Briefly describe the steps that will be taken to minimize the noise levels: �ECaus e thi s i s � Pa.n;il;�
evert tiromoted bv wLTE-FI�" with soft acts we t,rant tre scund- to be only �.
as loud as it nee�s to be.
10. Brieflysta?ereasonforseekingvariance: I t eaill rer�uire approx. 100 d.b.
i?. Dates during which the variance is requested: � ul�.>; 12 , Au�ust 9. �ee't . 27 . 1497
Signature of responsible person l� Date
Return completed Application and $150.Od fee to:
CTTY OF SAINT PAUL
ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH
350 ST. PETER STREET, #330
SAINT PAUL, MN 551Q2-151d
266-9130
Office.Use Onty
Date Rec'd. ��� 9 7 ��
Reviewed
Date Public Notice Sent
Referred to Council
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RobsnKcsrlsr, Dirccmr n �
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CITY OF SAII�TI' PATIL LCTiLRY PROFFSSIOAGIL Telephone: 6f2.?669090
Norm Co:eman. Mayor BUIIDA/G Fcerimile: 61?.2669099
Sui7e 300 612-26697_d
350Sc PercrSrreu
SmnrPau�Minnesow 55J02-1510
a,me i�, i��
REGEIVED
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING JU� 2 a�9�7
Dear S[. Paul Property Owner:
eiTY cLeR►c
This is to inform you of an applicadoa to requese a variance from the sound level ]imiradons as indicated in
the St. Pau1 Noise Osdinance (Chapcer 293 of che St. Paul Legisla6ve Code).
A public hcaring beEora chs Ciry Counci] on �his variance requesc will be held on:
Da[e:
runa:
Location: 3rd Floor, Ciry Hatl Council Chamben
Witlun C�fteen (151 davs o[ the mailine date en this notice written comments or obie�0o s mav be tiled
with the:
City of St. Pavl
dffice of Licease, inspecaons and F�viTOnmenrnl Prorecrion
350 St. Peter Sveet, Suite 300
Saint Paul, Minnesota 55102-1510
Desaiption of Vaziance;
Noise So�rce: Capita] Evcnt Management is requesting a sound level vaziance for chree concerrs
on Hazrie[ ?sland. The concercc aze scheduled from 12:00 nooa co 8:00 p.m on
Iuly 12, 1997, August 9, 1997 and September 27, 1997.
�p: Haztiat Ltlaad
It yon bave any quesaoos, please fed hee to call me az?b6-9133.
,
Yours ttuly. . , � /'
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Paer T. Kishel
Safery and Health Analyst
PT,IUIco
c: Council Presiden[ Dave Thune
Disuia Council
file
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Council File # `-' ���
Green Sheet # � �
RESOLUTION
41NT PAUL, MINNESOTA �{R
COmmittee: Date
VJHEREAS, Chapter 293 of the Saint Paul Legislative Code was enacted to regulate
the subject of noise in the City of Saint Paul; and
WHEREAS, §293.11 provides for the granting of variances from the sound level
limitations contained in §293.09, upon a finding by the City council that full compliance with
Chapter 293 would constitute an unreasonable hazdship on an applicant, other persons or on
the community; and
WHEREAS, Capital Event Management, represented by Todd Friel President, who has
been designated as the responsible person on the application, has applied for a variance to
allow live music at Harriet Island, on 7uly 12, 1997, August 9, 1997 and September 27, 1997;
and
WHEREAS, applicant is seeking a variance for the hours of 12:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
on those three dates; and
WHEREAS, if applicant is not granted a variance it will not be able to present the
concerts; and
VJIIEREAS, the Office of License, Inspections, and Environmental Protection has
reviewed the application and has made recommendarions regazding conditions for the
variance; now therefore, be it
IZESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Saint Paul hereby grants a variance to
Capital Event Management, subject to the following conditions:
1) The variance shall be for the hours of 12:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
on July 12, 1997; 12:00 p.m. to 8:00 pm. on August 9, 1997
and 12:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on September 27, 1997.
2) All electronically powered equipment used in conjuncrion with
the event shall not exceed 100 dBA as measured atthe closer of
the sound mix or at a distance of 100 feet from the front of the
stage.
3) The applicant shall provide personnel and equipment who shall
provide continuous sound level monitoring between 12:00 p.m.
and 8:00 p.m. on a11 dates to ensure compliance with Condition
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or similaz devices shall be turned off no later than 8:00 p.m. on
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FURTHER RESOLVED, that any violation of the conditions set forth above during
the July 12, or August 9 dates may result in revocation of the grant of the variance for any of
the later dates, in addition to any criminal citation which might issue.
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DEPAi1iMENTiOFFlCEICOUNCIL DATE �NITIATEO � � �
OFFICE OF LIEP IJune �� ,1997 � GREEN SHEE
CONTACT PERSON 8 oHONE INITIAUDATE INITIALIDATE
O DEPARTMENTDIRECTOR �/ pTYGOUNCIL
PETER KISHEL 266-9133 ASSIGN O CITYATTORNEY O CITV CLERK
MUST BE ON COUNCIL AGENDA BY (DATEI NlIM6ER FOR O BU ET DIFECTOF � FIN. 8 N.GT. SERVICES DIR.
FOUTING
J[]T.y 9 1997 OPOEA AVOR(ORASSISTANT �
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ACTION qE�UESTED-
Resolution granting Capital Event Management a sound level variance from the sound level
limitations contained in Chapter 293.D9.
RECOMMENOATIONS: Approve (A) or Reject (R) pERSONAL SERVICE CONTRACTS MUST ANSWER THE FOLLOWING �UESTIONS:
_ PLANNING COMMISSION _ CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION �� Has this personlfirm ever worked untler a contract for ihis tlepartment?
_ CB COMMITiEE _ '�ES NO
2. Has this perSOnRirm ever been a ciry employee?
_ STAFF _ YES NO
_ DISTRiCi COURi _ 3. Does this person/firm possess a skill not normaliy possessed by any currant city employea'+
SUPPOHTS k'HICH COUNCII OBJECTIVE? YES NO
Expleln ali yes anawers on seperata eheet and ettech to green aheet
INITIATIN6 PROBLEM.ISSUE.OPPORTUNITY(Who. What, When, WPare. Why).
Capital Event Management has requested a sound level variance for three concerts on
Harriet Island. The concerts are scheduled from 12:00 noon to 8:00 p.m. on July 12, 1997,
August 9, 1997 and September 27, 1997.
ADVANTAGES IF APPROVED:
Will place conditions that will limit the sound level impact in surrounding residential
areas.
DISADVANTAGES IF APPflOVED
Persons living near Harriet Island will be able to hear the music from the concerts.
Will require staff time to monitor the events.
DISADVANTAGES IF NOTAPPflOVED
The sound level impact on surrounding residential areas could be greatez with no conditions.
Applicant may not be able to present the concerts without exceeding the sound level
limitations contained in 293.09.
TOTALAMOUNTOFTRANSACTION $ 72 COST/REVENUEBUDGETED(CIRCIEONE) VES NO
FUNDItdG SOURCE 320-33350 ACTIVITV NUMBER 0141
FINANCIAL INFORMATION �EXPLAIN)
For moniYOring overtime.
CITY OF SAINT PAUL
Norm Coleman, Mayor
June 17, 1997
OFFICE OF LICENSE, INSPECTIONS AND ���
ENVII20NMENTAL PROTECTION (�
RobenKess7er, Director � 1 �
LOWRY PROFESSIONAL Te]ephone: 612-2669090
BUILIIJJING Facsimile: 612-2669099
Suite 300 b1 L2669124
350 St. Peter Street
SaintPmeZMinnesata 55102-15I0
TO: Nancy Anderson, Conncil Invesfigauon & Research
Room 310, City all
FROM: Peter Kishel
Office of Lice � tions and Environmental Protection
SUBJECT: Sound I.evel Variance
Harriet Island
Attached is a sound level variance application from Capital Event Management for three
concerts to be held on Harriet Island. The dates are July 12, 1997, August 9, 1997 and
September 27, 1997, from 12:00 noon to 8:00 p.m.
Also attached is a copy of the Public Hearing Notice sent to property owners within 200
feet of Harriet Island.
Please have this item placed on the Council agenda for July 9, 1997. If you have any
questions, feel free to contact me at 266-9133.
PTK/ko
Attachments
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CITY OF SAIIv�I' PAUZ
l."orm Co.eman, Mayor
June 17. 1997
Deu St. Paul Propeny Owner:
OFFICE OF LICE\S£. I�SPECTIO\S A\D
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BGII]JLj'G Facsimile: 612-266-9099
Suite 300 611-16G9124
350 Sc Peter Sireet
SainrPoul,Mfnnesota 55102-I510
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARIAIG
This is to inform you of an application to request a variance from the sound level limitadons as indicated in
the St. Paul Noise Ordinance (Chapter 293 of the St. Pau1 Legisladve Code).
A public heazing before the City Council on rhis variance request will be held on:
Date: July 9, 1997
Time: 4:30 p.m.
Locadon: 3rd Floor, Ciry Hall Council Chambers
Within £dteen 1151 davs of the mai_linv date on this noHce wcitten comments or ob,�ections mav be filed
with the
City of St. Paul
Office of License, Inspecuons and Environmental Protecdon
350 St. Peter Street, Suite 300
Saint Paul, Minnesota 55102-1510
Descriprion of Variance:
Noise Source: Capital Event Management is requesring a sound level vaziance for three concerts
on Harriet Island. The concerts aze scheduled from 12:00 noon to 8:00 p.m. on
July 12, 1997, August 9, 1997 and September 27, 1997.
Locaaon: Harrie[ Island
If you have any quesrions, please feel free to call me at 266-9133.
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Peter T. Kis6e1
Safety and Health Analyst
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District Council
file
Application for Sound Level Variance
City of St. Paul Noise Ordinance
Chapter 293 of the St Paul Legislative Code
1. Organizationorpersonseekingvariance: Carital Ever.t ?���r_age�er,t
2. Address: 35C St. Peter St., 13th rlcor
St. Paul, ."--PI 55102
3. Resposible
4. Tide or
To�d rriel
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5. Telephone: E12-224-1404
�. Brieflydescribethenoisesourceandequipmentinvoived: Sound systen, £or outdoor eercerts
7. Address or legai descriprion of noise source: uarriet Islanu�
S. Noise saurce rime of aperation: nioon - 8: 00 pT�R
9. Briefly describe the steps that will be taken to minimize the noise levels: �ECaus e thi s i s � Pa.n;il;�
evert tiromoted bv wLTE-FI�" with soft acts we t,rant tre scund- to be only �.
as loud as it nee�s to be.
10. Brieflysta?ereasonforseekingvariance: I t eaill rer�uire approx. 100 d.b.
i?. Dates during which the variance is requested: � ul�.>; 12 , Au�ust 9. �ee't . 27 . 1497
Signature of responsible person l� Date
Return completed Application and $150.Od fee to:
CTTY OF SAINT PAUL
ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH
350 ST. PETER STREET, #330
SAINT PAUL, MN 551Q2-151d
266-9130
Office.Use Onty
Date Rec'd. ��� 9 7 ��
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Date Public Notice Sent
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NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING JU� 2 a�9�7
Dear S[. Paul Property Owner:
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This is to inform you of an applicadoa to requese a variance from the sound level ]imiradons as indicated in
the St. Pau1 Noise Osdinance (Chapcer 293 of che St. Paul Legisla6ve Code).
A public hcaring beEora chs Ciry Counci] on �his variance requesc will be held on:
Da[e:
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Location: 3rd Floor, Ciry Hatl Council Chamben
Witlun C�fteen (151 davs o[ the mailine date en this notice written comments or obie�0o s mav be tiled
with the:
City of St. Pavl
dffice of Licease, inspecaons and F�viTOnmenrnl Prorecrion
350 St. Peter Sveet, Suite 300
Saint Paul, Minnesota 55102-1510
Desaiption of Vaziance;
Noise So�rce: Capita] Evcnt Management is requesting a sound level vaziance for chree concerrs
on Hazrie[ ?sland. The concercc aze scheduled from 12:00 nooa co 8:00 p.m on
Iuly 12, 1997, August 9, 1997 and September 27, 1997.
�p: Haztiat Ltlaad
It yon bave any quesaoos, please fed hee to call me az?b6-9133.
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Paer T. Kishel
Safery and Health Analyst
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Disuia Council
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