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Approving the application of St. Paul Saints Baseball Club Inc. for a sound level variance to present amplified music and use of a public address system outdoors between 5:30 p.m. and 11:00 p.m. on Saturday, September 13, 2014 at Midway Stadium, 1771 Energy Park Drive.
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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 to present outdoor amplified music and use of public address system at Midway Stadium, 1771 Energy Park Drive; and
WHEREAS, applicant is seeking a variance for the hours of 5:30 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. to present amplified music and use of a public address system outdoors, on Saturday, September 13, 2014, for a Concert Event; and
WHEREAS, if applicant is not granted a variance it will not be able to present outdoor live bands with use of a public address system outdoors at Midway Stadium, 1771 Energy Park Drive; 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 a Concert Event with live band amplified music and use of a public address system, and the hours of 5:30 p.m. to 11:00 p.m., on Saturday, September 13, 2014;
2) All electronically powered equipment, PA systems, l...
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