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. . April 22, 1992 Plan Commission Meeting Minutes Page 9 The Chairperson asked for comments from the public. Betty Freel, 8655 Barby stated that she lives down the street and there is a major traffic problem caused by the employees driving quickly in and out of the facility. Dora Collins, 8639 Barby stated that she has problems with the parking, there will not be enough. She also states that the employees have extremely loud music blaring from their cars. Stephanie Spencer, 8638 Barby stated that she can hear the employees talking and playing music from their cars in the employee parking lot and it disturbs her peace. Mrs. Jenkins, 8662 Barby Lane stated that there is increased traffic in the area because of the development. At least four stop signs are needed. Leo Cosentino, 8644 West Kingsbury stated that the loud music blares from the employees' cars and that the place is a nuisance to the peace and quiet of the neighborhood. Ms. Kreishman asked the residents if there is employee parking on the streets in front of their homes. Mr. Cosentino stated that he has not noticed any. No other members from the public spoke. The public hearing was closed. Ms. Kreishman asked Mr. Deutsch where the ambulances would come. Mr. Deutsch replied that they would come into the front entrance. Ms. Kreishman asked whether the parking lots in the 4 story area are ever filled. Mr. Deutsch stated that they were only filled during catering events. He has plenty of parking in the underground garage that could be used. Ms. Ratner asked him how many beds he could build. He replied that he can build 40 beds with his waiver which allows the place not to be licensed. He states that he has the alternative to provide residential care. Mr. Deutsch said he will do anything possible to work with the residents on getting stop signs in the neighborhood. Ms. Ratner stated that she was opposed to the parking that backs out onto Barby Lane. Ms. Kreishman stated that she would prefer to approve only the permit for Phase II. Mr. Deutsch was opposed to that idea stating that it would be impossible to get financing unless the whole plan was approved. Mr. Kendall suggested that the people with problems with the traffic speak to the Traffic Commission of University City. Ms. Ratner stated that she is in favor of approving the whole plan, not just Phase II. Ms. Ratner moved that the Plan Commission recommend approval of the Conditional Use Permit subject to the following conditions: 1. A detailed landscaping plan shall be submitted and approved by the Planning Director and landscaping shall be installed and maintained in general conformity to the approved plan. 2. All driveways and parking areas shall be edged with Portland Cement concrete curbs. 3. All exterior mechanical equipment shall be effectively screened. 4. Storm water design criteria calculations shall be submitted for review and approval of the City staff and MSD; and a storm water drainage system shall be installed and maintained m-4-22.plc