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Approving the application of Kerry D’Amato for a sound level variance in to present amplified music on Saturday, July 20, 2019 at 7 Heather Place for the Halunen Law/Clayton Halunen Summer Pool Party.
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WHEREAS, Chapter 293 of the Saint Paul Legislative Code was enacted to regulate the subject of noise in the City of Saint Paul; and
WHEREAS, §293.09 provides for the granting of variances from the sound level limitations contained in §293.07, upon a finding by the City Council that full compliance with Chapter 293 would constitute an unreasonable hardship on the applicant, other persons or on the community; and
WHEREAS, Kerry D’Amato, Event Coordinator, has applied for a variance, with a sound level request of 70-80 dBA at 50 feet, to present amplified music at 7 Heather Place; and;
WHEREAS, applicant is seeking a variance for the hours of 7:00 p.m. until 12:00 a.m., with a pre-event sound check from 4:30 p.m. until 5:00 p.m., on Saturday, July 20, 2019 at 7 Heather Place for the Halunen Law/Clayton Halunen Summer Pool Party; and
WHEREAS, if applicant is not granted a variance applicant will not be able to present announcements and amplified music at 7 Heather Place; and
WHEREAS, the Department of Safety and Inspections has reviewed the application and has made recommendations regarding conditions for the variance. Now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Saint Paul hereby grants a variance to Kerry D’Amato, subject to the following conditions:
1) The Variance shall be for the hours of 7:00 p.m. to 10:00 11:00 p.m., with a pre-event sound check from 4:30 p.m. until 5:00 p.m., on Saturday, July 20, 2019.
2) All electronically powered equipment used in conjunction with the event shall not exceed 80 dBA as measured 50 feet from sound source.
3) The applicant shall provide personnel and equipment to ensure compliance with the sound level variance conditions.
4) All electronically powered equipment, PA sys...
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