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f ._ . BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS NOVEMBER 2, 1988 PAGE 7 u .11 foot setback variance from Dover Center Road, and a 20 foot setback vari- ance from Mill Road to construct an addition; a 4 foot variance for landscape buffer; and a special permit to add to non-conforming building for Suburban Auto Body, 4960 Dover Center Road, seconded by C. Remmel. Roll call on motion; Grace, Remmel, Bugala, Gomersall, and Helon, yes. Mr. Bugala, no. Motion._ carried. Variances and special permit granted. 14. Hills Department Store, 26666 Brookpark Road Ext. Request for variance (1123.12). Request variance for pole sign located off the business site and location variance for pole sign (1 foot 7 inch encroach- ment into setback); request 41.9 square foot variance for total sign area. Request variance to have 4 ground signs on property. Note variances required to replace existing Gold Circle signs. Violation of Ord. 87-93, Section 1163.06(b)4, (f)4, (b)2, and (d). Chairman Remmel called all interested parties before the Board. The oath was administered to B. Zwierzynski, representing Hills, and C. Storer and J. Mercer, First Neon Sign Company, who explained that the four ground signs were actually•` enter/exit signs, and that they are merely replacing the existing Gold Circle signs, they are not adding signs. Building Commissioner Conway clarified that the existing signs do not conform to code and that a variance is needed to replace them. Mr. Bugala pointed out that the pole sign is off the property, it is on Lorain Road, and stated that he had objected to the Gold Circle signs originally. R. Gomersall.moved to grant the variance for the pole sign located off the business site and a location variance for the pole sign (1 foot 7 inch encroachment into setback); and to grant the 41.9 square foot variance for total sign area, and also to grant a variance for the four ground signs on the property all of which are to replace the present Gold Circle signs to Hills Department Store, 26666 Brookpark Road Ext., seconded by J. Helon. Roll call on motion: Gomersall, Helon, Grace, and Remmel, yes. Mr. Bugala, no. Motion carried. Viariances granted. Chairman Remmel advised the Board that he will be resigning from the Board as. of December lst. .He will notify the Mayor and Council tomorrow morning. He stated that serving on the Board is taking too much time away from his business, especially because of the number of items being heard recently. He suggested that the Mayor or Council should advise_ any prospective member that it is necessary to look at all properties where variances are being requested. Mr. Bugala is vice-chairman and can take over as chairman. The meeting was adjourned at 9:20 p.m. " is C. Remmel, Chairman B. Oring, Clerk of Commissions