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15_ Spc�rts cc�urfs, as nofed previousiy, wilE be ic�cated 25 feet from both north and west property lines and buffered with #encing and landscaping to mitig�te noise. There wiil be no (ighting installed in the sports court areas. The design will be compatible with surrounding uses. (exhibit 1, st�ff report, page 5! exhiblf 7, applicant's project description; testimony of Mr. Tygesen) 16. Signage will include redesign of an existing freestanding monument sign alflng 7tn Avenue SE. A new wall sign near the front entrance approximately six to fifteen square feet in area will hav� the school's name and logo. lt will replace the existing signage on the southeast wall that bears the name of the previous church. Signage will not be internally illuminated. The freestanding monument sign may be lit by external illumination. The signage is required to comply with the City's sign regulafiians and nat impact adjacent properties. The signage shall be approved by the City af Everett. (exhibif 1, sfaff reporf, page 5; festimony of Mr. Tygesen, 17. On the west and narth property lines there are exis#ing six-foot high fences. These areas als� have Type I landscaping that was installed as part of the 2Q13 k�oundary line adj�sstment apprc�val. There is an approximate 1�-foot wide landscape area on the east pro�erty line between the parking lot and the adjacent single-family residential units. Mature landsc�ping alang the south property line adjacent to commercia( uses is present. In addition ta these landscaping features, the Applicant proposed to build a higher fence and add landscaping by the sports courts as par�of the Phase II development. The work to be done in Phase I includes installation of ornamental landscaping fhroughout the parking lot and variaus lanciscape buffers on the property lines to minimize any impacts to the surrounding develaprnents. All of these features must be addressed in a landscape plan to be submitted with the building permit review. (exhibit 1, staff reporf, pages 5 and 6; exhrbit 8, applicanf's narrative, page 4) 18. The City concluded that there will be no significant impacts caused by nuisance irritants on adjacent properties. While there may be some irri#ants as a result of construction at the property, these wili be minimal and temporary. To address the potential increased noise from students and schoal activities, the Applicant proposes to build a higher fence and to add the additional (andscaping as addressed in the previous finding. The schaol grounds will be kept free of trash. Lighting will be kept in goad condition and direct�d toward the facifity. No vis�sal blight or ather undesirable impacts are anticipated. (exhibit 7, staff report, page 6; exhibit 8, applicsnt's narra�iv�, page 4; testimvny of Mr. Tygesen) 19. ln the City of Everett's Gomprehensive Plan, the subject property is designated as 2.1, Schools/Churches. The proposal for school activities and the school wi[i be consistent with this designatian and will satisfy and be cansistent with the goals and palicies as set forth in the General Plan for this designation. (exhibit 1, sfaff reparf, page 6) 5 `(1 �