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-Will the applicant be transporting those who will be at the facility? Applicant: Yes. -Will meals be brought in? Applicant: Yes. Questions/comments from the public and responses from the applicant and/or staff included: -Michael O’Neal, 7358 Carleton Avenue, University City, MO 63130: Has there been research conducted to support the need for this site in its proposed location? What is the target population? Mr. O’Neal also expressed his concern regarding the environment of the building in which the facility will be located. Debra Shuriv, 3122 Thelma Avenue, St. Louis, MO 63121: Research has been done to express the need for facilities such as the one proposed. Population numbers support the proposed location. There are currently only 4,000 facilities of this nature in the country. These facilities are mandated by the State of Missouri. Staff: The applicant has met the requirements for Conditional Use Permit application submittal. Issues with the environment of the building are not among the criteria for Conditional Use Permit approval. Staff provided the staff report and asked that it be approved with the conditions listed. A motion was made by the Commission to approve the conditional use permit with the following conditions (as listed in the staff report): 1.The operator of the business shall regularly police the site to remove litter and debris. 2.Outside storage of rubbish and garbage shall be in suitable, covered, containers and shall be located so that such containers cannot be seen from adjacent streets or properties. Where such containers cannot be so located, the containers shall be screened from view from all four sides with a masonry fence having a minimum height of six feet but not more than eight feet. 3.Lighting of all exterior areas, including all parking areas, shall be designed to be compatible with surrounding areas and be shaded to direct light downward and away from abutting uses, properties, and streets. 4.A sign permit will be required prior to the installation of any signage by the tenant. 5.If any landscaping is to be installed, a detailed landscaping plan shall be submitted to the director of planning for approval, in conjunction with a review by the city forester. Landscaping shall be installed and maintained in accordance with the approved plan. The motion was seconded and passed by a voice vote. Other Business Ms. Riganti gave a presentation about the roles and responsibilities of the Plan Commission. Adjournment There being no further business, the meeting adjourned at 8:30 pm. Page 2 of 2 July 28, 2010 Plan Commission Minutes Q:\WPOFFICE\Zoning_June2009_present\Plan Commission\Minutes