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It is my duty to advocate for this event. Since our inception in South Bend in 1982, <br />Gates Toyota has partnered with many fine businesses for a mutually beneficial <br />event such as this. The current zoning prohibits Gates Toyota from setting up an <br />attractive display that guarantees exceptional results for Walmart and Gates alike <br />We can not, however, display or sell cars on Walmart property with out an <br />approved Special Exception by the Board of Zoning and the Common Council. <br />To attempt to have this sale without a variance would be impossible without <br />violating City laws or zoning ordinances. <br />So, in regards to question of fact #3, Will the proposed use be consistent with the <br />character of the district in which it is located and the land use authorized therein. <br />We believe that the answer is YES!!! <br />(The fourth finding of fact is as follows) <br />4) The proposed use is compatible with the recommendations of the City of South <br />Bend Comprehensive Plan; <br />Beginning in 2009, Gates Toyota knew that in order for this to become an annual <br />event we would need to follow strict guidelines regarding layout, trash disposal, <br />safety, parking, signage display, tents, cold air balloons, setbacks, and many other <br />request that go along with an event such as this. An ideal location must have <br />