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Commissioner Getty addressed funds being held for Peters Avenue. She said she had concerns specifically about Peters Avenue being completed. Jim Walker, City Manager, stated funds were not taken away from the Peters Avenue project at all and that Peters Avenue will probably be completed 1982/83. Commissioner Getty further stated the Police Department building has no identification as to it being the Police Department and asked about 'police globes' for the lights. Mr. Walker stated that they get stolen but would look into other identification for the police station. OLD BUSINESS - Public Hearings There was no old business. NEW BUSINESS - Public Hearings UP-80-14, Interstate Uniform Services Corporation Application of Interstate Uniform Services Corporation for a conditional use permit to allow a 2,500 sq. ft. addition to the existing nuclear laundry facility at 65 Ray Street. Zoning for the property is C-S (Commerial Services) District. Mr. Harris explained the staff report. He also stated that Anthony and Dolores Rose, 141 Ray Street had come into the Planning Department after the staff report was prepared and stated several objections to the use permit including concerns with radiation contamination and noise. Mr. Harris stated Mr. Connelly of Interstate would speak to those concerns. He said staff is recommending approval of the use permit as all required findings could be made. The public hearing was opened. Craig Connelly, Western Regional Manager of Interstate addressed the Commission. He explained the type of business conducted on the premises. He maintained there is no release of radioactive material and that all water is put through a filtration system. Commissioner Jamieson asked for an explanation of the system used. Mr. Connelly responded. Commissioner Lindsey asked how long the business had been in town. Mr. Connelly said Interstate purchased the business in 1964 from Nuclear Engineering Services and that the business started sometime in the mid-50's. Commissioner Lindsey asked Mr. Connelly to comment on the noise allegations. Mr. Connelly stated that their business is of the type that they may not operate many hours and then go full bore for 24. He stated the noise perhaps is from the truckers listening to the radio while unloading. He stated he was not familiar with the proximity of 141 Ray Street to 65 Ray Street. Commissioner Lindsey asked if supervision was always present during operations. Mr. Connelly stated most of the time a supervisor was present. -2-