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CITY OF NORTH OLMSTED PLANNING COMMISSION MINUTES - MARCH 10, 1987 I. ROLL CALL: Chairman Burns called the meeting to order at 8:14 p.m. Present: M. Betts, R. Bierman, B. Gorris, J. Thomas, E. Traczyk, and J. Burns. (Mr) : Betts, a new member, was sworn in by the Mayor previously.) Absent: T. Morgan Also Present: Assistant Law Director J. Dubelko, City Engineer J. Schaller, Safety Director H. Becker, Councilmen MeKay and Rademaker, and Clerk of Commissions B. Oring. II. REVIEW AND CORRECTION OF MINUTES: B. Gorris moved to approve the minutes of February 24, 1987 as presented, seconded by E. Traczyk, and unanimously approved. III. BUILDING DEPARTMENT REQUESTS: Chairman Burns announced that the agenda would be amended to hear item number 4 first. 4) Caron Properties, 23755 Lorain Road Proposal to renovate and add to office building. (Special permit granted by the Board of Zoning Appeals Piarch 4, 1987). Mr. Strang, the owner, explained that the existing first floor of the building had approximately 2,800 square feet and the partial second floor containing 1,400 square feet was previously used as an apartment; they will now be expanding the second story to cover the entire first floor and will be adding a small two story additi.on (basically will be squaring of€ the building); since the current tenant requires a garage, it will remain on the property; the main entrance will be relocated to the west side of the building; and the entire exterior will be renovated. Safety Director Becker stated that the 29 parking spaces shown conform to code. No handicapped spaces are shown, but one is required and can be included. All mechanical equipment is to be en- closed and they are not planning to have a dumpster. Mr. Thomas ques- tioned if a dumpster would be required and if there are any restrictions regarding the city's providing trash removal. Assistant Law Director Dubelko will research this. It was pointed out that the front set back is less than the required 50 feet and the building is only 3 feet off the property line. A special permit had been granted by the Board of Zoning Appeals to add to and renovate a non-conforming building. B. Gorris moved to refer the Caron Properties proposal to renovate and add to an office building at 23755 Lorain Road to the Architectural Board of Review for their input, to the Safety Department for their review and comments, and to the Engineering Department, seconded by R. Bierman, and unanimously approved.