pages: CityCouncil/2007-05-15.pdf, 21
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CityCouncil | 2007-05-15 | 21 | Commissioner deHaan stated as people walk into the theater, they will look directly at the concession area; it lobby ] is a beautiful area and people should not look at the concession area; he would like to see a dummy wall in front of that [concession area], which would allow people to walk around into the concession area; that he discussed the matter with the Project Manager; a simple wall would break it up so your eyes would have to go into the rest of the area [ lobby The Development Services Director stated staff could explore the matter and bring it back to the Commission; that she would have to check with the historic architects because the lobby is being completed as a restoration. Commissioner deHaan stated what he is talking about is extremely simple. Chair Johnson questioned whether the lobby should be broken up. Commissioner deHaan stated there is a penetration going to the concession area now that was never there; he is requesting a dummy wall that people can walk around to get to the concession area; the popcorn machine would not be seen and would be buffered; the developer would understand what he is talking about. The Development Services Director stated the matter could be explored; there were conditions put on moving just door hinges. Chair Johnson stated the historic integrity of the lobby should not be disturbed. Commissioner deHaan stated it is not coming close to that; further stated $250,000 was allocated for hazardous materials and site conditions inquired whether there was a loan for the elevator and escalators. The Development Services Director responded in the affirmative. Councilmember deHaan inquired whether the amount being allocated was being taken from contingency. The Development Services Director responded the exact cost of the site work was now known; stated the developer has spent in excess of the amount the City did a fine job of crafting the Disposition and Development Agreement; the City capped its exposure. Robb Ratto, Park Street Business Association Executive Director, Special Meeting Community Improvement Commission 3 May 15, 2007 | CityCouncil/2007-05-15.pdf |