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Dr. Rich Valiant Jacobs, representing Rhodes Chiropractic, spoke of both signs, following up on the previous speaker indicating the area has a high traffic flow. He stated the entrance into the office is directly near the trees. He stated his practice mainly serves the Hispanic community which does not read English and the signage provides a beacon. He stated 50 -70 cars per day come into the lot. He requested that if a variance is not granted that he receive the full seven years from December 18, 2000, the date of the hearing. M/S Claire /Ira to close the public hearing. The motion passed by a unanimous voice vote. City Attorney Schricker, for the record, asked Mr. Jany or Mr. Kelly if the auto and security sign conform to the ordinance. Mr. Kelly stated the height does conform to the sign ordinance and that the citing was due to the maintenance factor of the sign. He further confirmed that the height and area conform to the ordinance. Attorney Schricker stated that the amortization period begins with the date of the completion of the report and approval by the Council. Mr. Jany added that any change of copy requires some form of design review according to the sign ordinance. Attorney Schricker and Mr. Jany concurred that the amortization period initiated on the date the sign inventory findings were adopted by Council. M/S Ira/Claire: I) To deny an architectural permit exception to the Sign Ordinance at 650 El Camino Real for: i) Two prohibited roof signs (Redwood City Sign Ordinance, Section 3.114f); ii) One nonconforming pole sign (Section 3.79c); The motion passed by a unanimous voice vote. M/S Claire /Ira: II) To deny an architectural permit exception to the Sign Ordinance at 1034 El Camino Real for: i) Telephone numbers located on wall (instead of window) (Section 3.78 b); ii) Wall signage with excessive area (Section 3.78a); The motion passed by a unanimous voice vote. MINUTE ORDER 00 -366 B. PUBLIC HEARING — Contract for an Energy Conservation Project for Various City Facilities including Traffic Signal Green Light Conversion to LED Lamps. (304) REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES DECEMBER l8, 2000 PAGE MINUTES Book No.58 Page NO. 292