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Cc- 11.2012010 r 6 Acting Mayor Murphy asked for any additional public corn ents not related to Item No. 4. Michael LaQuey,P.O. Box 94, Crystal Bay, stated the Envi onmental Protection Agency has a website called medical waste. Mr.LaQuey cited the following: Medical aste is all waste materials generated in a health care facility, such as hospitals,clinics,physician's offices, d ntal practices,blood banks,veterinarian hospitals,clinics, as well as medical research facilities and 1 boratories. The Medical Waste Tracking Act of 1988 defines medical waste as any solid waste that is generated in the diagnosis,treatment and immunization of human beings or animals and research pertaining thereto or in the production or testing of biologicals. This definition includes but is not limited to blood soaked bands es, culture dishes and other glassware, discarded surgical gloves, discarded surgical instruments, di surgical edles*d to give shots or draw blood, e.g., , medical sharps, cultures, stocks, swabs used to inoculate cut res,r s ved parts and discarded lancets. LaQuey stated on the website for the American Wo it g C°1111cil there is a document called Design for Code Acceptance. Acting Mayor Murphy asked if this comment is related Project. LaQuey stated he is not connecting it and is just reading off eneraf n ormation for the City Council. Acting Mayor Murphy stated it appears Mr. LeQuey is coo ' ting it to The Emily Project. LaQuey indicated he did not make that connection and is ju reading general information. Some of the things that should be looked at is the stud separation for one hour had bearing food frame wall assemblies,which also pertains to one hour fire rated floors,24-inch sepato ,the type of insulation,the type of furring,the type of sheathing,the ceiling sheathing,fasteners, and other details.' LaQuey stated on the National Fire Protection Associationwebsite there is a document dated February of 2009 relating to structure fires in medical, n mental health and substance abuse facilities. The study found that of all structure fires, 0.07 percent occur health" care facilities,which may not sound like a lot but is seven out of 1000. Of those, ou have increased risk if you are cooking or have a kitchen,you are at increased risk if you have launder s t ese type ohospital fires. They also found that cooking equipment was the leading cause of r ' j la 1 or mental health and subst nce abuse facility structure fires in 2003 to 2006. P G DEPARTME PORT *3 #09-3436 LORI AND RICIARD GHERARDI,1700 ETHEL AVENUE—VARIANCE— RESOLU ION NO.5915 Bremer mov d,Franchot seconded,to adopt RESOLUTION NO.5915,a Resolution Granting a Variance to the Ton-il'ts)'''''14rinesota,City Code Section 78-350,for the property located at 2700 Ethel Avenue. VOTE:`Ayes 4%N!ijs 0. 4. #10-3442 THE EMILY PROGRAM,2180 NORTH SHORE DRIVE—CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT AND GARAGE CONSTRUCTION Dirk Miller,Applicant,was present. Curtis noted this application was tabled from the February 8th City Council meeting to allow the applicant time to hold a meeting for the neighborhood to have their questions and concerns addressed as well as to give Council and Staff time to review the entire application, including the construction of the garage.