diff --git a/src/routes/+layout.ts b/src/routes/+layout.ts
index 7d97be0c..e9e99540 100644
--- a/src/routes/+layout.ts
+++ b/src/routes/+layout.ts
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ export async function load({ fetch, params, parent, route, url }) { // params, r
     // console.log(`Svelte root +layout.ts route:`, route);
     // console.log(`Svelte root +layout.ts url:`, url);
 
-    let account_id: Promise<any>;
+    let account_id: any; // Promise<any>;
 
     let ae_acct: key_val = {
         api: ae_api_init,
@@ -250,7 +250,9 @@ export async function load({ fetch, params, parent, route, url }) { // params, r
 			message: 'Site lookup aborted or failed! Check the network connection, domain name, and API.'
 		});
     });
-    console.log(`ALERT response = `, result);
+    if (log_lvl > 1) {
+        console.log(`ALERT response = `, result);
+    }
 
     if (result === null) {
         error(403, {
@@ -268,7 +270,7 @@ export async function load({ fetch, params, parent, route, url }) { // params, r
         console.log(`root +layout.ts: ae_loc_init = `, ae_loc_init);
     }
 
-    log_lvl = 1;
+    // log_lvl = 0;
 
     if (!account_id) {
         console.log(`root +layout.ts: The account_id was not found!!!`);