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Approving the application of Central Crown LLC for a sound level variance in order to present amplified sound on August 27, 2022 at MN State Capitol Grounds - 75 Rev Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd - Upper Mall.
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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, Central Crown LLC, represented by Tom Busen, events coordinator, who has been designated as the responsible person on the application, has applied for a variance, for 90 dBA at 50 ft, to present amplified sound for the Crown Rally outside of MN State Capitol Grounds - 75 Rev Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd - Upper Mall: and
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WHEREAS, applicant has requested a variance for the hours of 7:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. with a pre-event sound check at 7:00 a.m. on August 27, 2022 for the Crown Rally event; and-
WHEREAS, if applicant is not granted a variance applicant will not be able to present amplified sound at MN State Capitol Grounds - 75 Rev Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd - Upper Mall; 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 Central Crown LLC, subject to the following conditions:
1) The Variance shall be for the hours of 7:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. with a pre-event sound check at 7:00 a.m. on Saturday, August 27, 2022 for the Crown Rally event.
2) All electronically powered equipment used in conjunction with the event shall not exceed 90 dBA at 50 feet from all sound sources
3) The applicant shall p...
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