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Approving the application of St. Paul Saints Baseball Club Inc. for a sound level variance to present an All Star Game Home Run Derby and Concert Event with amplified music and use of a public address system outdoors on Monday, August 1, 2016 at CHS Field, 360 Broadway Street.
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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, the St Paul Saints Baseball Club, Inc., represented by Tom Whaley, Executive Vice President, who has been designated as the responsible person on the application, has applied for a variance, at a requested sound level limit of 100 dBA at 100 feet or mix position to present an All Star Game Home Run Derby and Concert Event with outdoor amplified music and use of public address system at CHS Field, 360 Broadway Street; and
WHEREAS, applicant is seeking a variance for the hours of 7:30 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. , with a pre-event sound check at 3:00 p.m. to present amplified music and use of a public address system outdoors, on Monday, August 1, 2016, for an All Star Game Home Run Derby and Concert Event; and
WHEREAS, if applicant is not granted a variance applicant will not be able to present outdoor amplified music with use of a public address system outdoors at CHS Field, 360 Broadway Street; 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 St Paul Saints Baseball Club Inc., subject to the following conditions:
1) The variance will be for an All...
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