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City Council Meetrng June 6, 2002 Page 5 Mr. Gifford pointed out that after a person washes their vehicle they turn their boom boxes up while they continue to clean their vehicles, and that is when the noise starts. Leann Sartor came forward again stating that their car wash will be forty feet away from the homeowners. She agreed to put up a privacy fence and maintain it. Ms. Sartor said this not going to be like the car washes that are presently in Paris. The vacuums will be up front by the traffic. The business is not going to be near the homeowners' property. She stated that she was only allowing a drive of thirty feet behind the business in order to prevent the cars from coming around back from Lamar Avenue. Ms. Sartor showed the City Council the plans for the car wash and explained that the noise will be at the front of the property near Lamar Avenue. Ms. Sartor also told the City Council that there are shades that will be placed on the lights to reflect to the front of the property and the security lights will be close to the street. Fred Eatherly presented a petition containing thirty-eight signatures of taxpayers who are against the rezoning of this lot. Sara Eatherly again addressed the City Council regarding the rezoning change and again voiced her objections. After further discussion, Mayor Pfiester declared the public hearing closed and asked this group to go down to the break area and discuss this matter and see if they could compromise with each other and come up with an agreement. Mayor Pfiester announced that Agenda Item No. 8, consideration of and action on an ordinance amending Zoning Ordinance No. 1710, changing the zoning from a General Retail District (GR) to a General Retail District (GR) With Specific Use Permit (3) Auto Laundry on Lot 21, City Block 249, be postponed until later in the meeting. Mayor Pfiester declared the public hearing open to consider the petition of