Sound Level Variance Application Obee Rupp Wedding Event
City of St. Paul sent this bulletin at 04/23/2018 12:36 PM CDT
Event: Obee Rupp Wedding Event
Description of Variance:
Locations: 924 Hague Avenue
Noise Source: Brock Obee has requested a sound level variance, at a requested sound level limit of 100-110 dBA at no specified distance in order to present live, amplified music, with speakers from 7:00 p.m. until midnight, with a pre-event sound check at 6:30 p.m., and live band music to end at 11:00 p.m. on Saturday, June 2, 2018 at 924 Hague Avenue. The Department of Safety and Inspections recommends the following conditions: 1) The variance shall be for live, amplified music, with speakers, for the hours from 7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m., with a pre-event sound check at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday, June 2, 2018. 2) All electronically powered equipment, PA systems, loudspeakers or similar devices used in conjunction with the event must not exceed 85 dBA at 50 feet from the noise source. 3) The applicant shall provide personnel and equipment who will provide sound level monitoring to ensure compliance with the sound level variance conditions. 4) All electronically powered equipment, PA systems, loudspeakers or similar devices shall be turned off no later than 10:00 p.m. on Saturday, June 2, 2018.
A public hearing before the City Council on this variance request will be held on:
Date: Wednesday, May 16, 2018
Time: 5:30 p.m.
Location: 3rd floor, City Hall Council Chambers
If you attend the public hearing, you will be given the opportunity to present verbal comments or objections before the City Council. If you are unable to attend the public hearing, you may submit written comments or objections with the City of St. Paul, Department of Safety and Inspections, 375 Jackson Street, Suite 220, Saint Paul, Minnesota 55101-1806, attention Barb McMonigal-St. Dennis or by email to barb.mcmonigal-st.dennis@ci.stpaul.mn.us. Written comments or objections must be received on or before Tuesday, May 1, 2018.

