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. . July 26, 1995 Plan COllllnission Meering Minures Page 3 further notice if the landscaping is not fully and satisfactorily completed by December 15, 1996. Landscaping shall be installed and maintained in accordance with the approved plan. 3) The child day care use shall be approved and licensed by the State of Missouri Department of Family Services. Occupancy shall be terminated by the City if State approval or licensing is withdrawn for any reason. 4) Children who use the day care facility shall be delivered into and picked up from inside the building by an adult parent or guardian. 5) The child day care use shall only be operated in conjunction with church operations at this location by the Abundant Life Center Church. Operation of the Center without a full church operation on the premises or operation by any other owner or operator without the express approval of the City Council shall render the use permit and the occupancy permit null and void. 6) The driveway apron at Paramount A venue shall be replaced under a permit issued by the Public Works Department. 7) Fences along the east property line shall be cleaned of rust and vines, primed and painted. 8) The driveway from Paramount A venue shall be locked with a gate or chain and shall be opened only when the Sanctuary is in use. 9) The average building height shall be limited to 35 feet in accordance with the University City Zoning Code. Vice Chairperson Solodar opened the public hearing and asked for testimony from the public. Mike Edwards, 8368 Fullerton, stated that he objects to the proposal because will increase the traffic along Fullerton worse than it already is. He further complained the city park abutting the church lot is unusable at many times because the church patrons are taking up the park's parking spaces. The church patrons also often park on Fullerton. No other members of the public indicated a desire to speak, so the public hearing portion of the meeting was closed. Vice Chairperson Solodar asked Rev. Earl to respond to the citizen's comments. Rev. Earl stated that the city traffic commission did a traffic study on Fullerton and concluded that there was not excess traffic. Church patrons rarely park on Fullerton, probably 2 to 3 times per year for special occasions. The new parking lot should eliminate both problems. Mr. Everding stated that the new entrance will be off of Paramount which will lessen the traffic on Fullerton. Vice Chairperson Solodar asked for comments and questions from the commission members. Mr. Smith stated that he lives along Fullerton and since they have moved in, the church has made every effort to be a good neighbor. All complaints from the neighborhood have been dealt with quickly. He feels the new parking plan will alleviate any past traffic problems. Mr. Kahn asked how much the capacity of the sanctuary will be increased by the addition. He also wanted a clarification on the parking requirements. Rev. Earl stated that the sanctuary will serve an increase of 500 to 600 people. Mr. Everding stated that the new parking plans will provide parking in excess of that required by the zoning code. Rev. Earl stated that he would also request that church members not use the park parking lot. Mr. Schoomer asked how the parki ng lot would be 1 igh ted. Rev. Earl stated that the lighting m-7-16.plc