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BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS AUGUST 2, 1989 PAGE 3 smaller (8 foot 6 inches by 19 feet 9 inches) sign and requested the Board to allow them to use this on the side and the larger sign on the front since" the building is set so far back and is so large. After some discussion, the members agreed that the off site sign addresses the set back of the building and would prefer that both of the signs be smaller. Chairman Bugala suggested that they delay this until later in the meeting in order to calculate the exact variance required for the smaller signs. R. Bugala moved to delay this request until we have heard another case, seconded by J. Helon, and unanimously approvedo Continued until later in the meeting. 2. Days Inn (formerly Columbia Terrace), 24399 Lorain P.oad Request for variance (1123.12). Request 59 square foot variance for area of pole sign. Also request variance for 1 ft. 7z inch encroachment into set back area. Violation of Ord. 87-93, Section 1163.06(f)4. Also request variance for second pole sign on same property: Violation of Ord. 87-93, Section 1163.06(b)4. Chairman Bugala called all interested parties before the Board. The oath was administered to Ms. Storer, sign contractor, and A. Patel, representing Days Inn who explained that the top portion of the existing sign would be removed (inclucling the flashing arrow) and the same :pole used to install a standard Days Inn sign which is substantially smaller than the old sign. There is another pole sign for the existing Golden Ox Restaurant which is on the same property. J. Helon moved to grant the variances for Days Inn (formerly Columbia Terrace), 24399 Lorain Road: a 59 square foot variance for area of pole sign; also a variance for 1 foot 712-inch encroachment into the set back area; and a variance for a second pole sign on the same property, seconded by T. Restifo, and unani- mously approved. Variances granted. 3. Columbia Cornerstone (Romp Plaza), 24579 Lorain Road Request for variance (1123.12). Request 13.3 square foot variance for addition to pole sign. Violation of Ord. 87-93, Section 1163.06(f)-4. Chairman Bugala called all interested parties before the Board. The oath was administered to W. and.R. Romp, the owners, who explained that the sign addition would accommodate the names of six new tenants and theCornerstone logo on the top; there will be 10 inches added to the top of the existing Drug Mart sign and 18 inches on the bottom. Members have no.problem with the proposal. R. Gomersall moved to grant the request for a 13.3 square foot variance for an addition to a pole sign for Columbia Cornerstone (Romp Plaza), 24579 Lorain Road, seconded by J. Helon, and unanimously approved. Variance granted. 1. Hills Department Store, 26666 Brookpark Road Ext. (Resumed at. this point). Building Commissioner Conway explained that including the 49 square foot variance that was received previously they would need a variance of 51 square feet for total sign area to install the smaller logo on both the front and the side.of the building. Members have no problem with that. J. Helon moved to grant the request of Hills Department Store at 26666 Brookpark Road Extension for a 51 square foot variance for total sign area to install wall signs (the smaller version), seconded by T. Restifo, and unanimously approved. Variance granted. 4. H. R. Anderson, 5543 Porter Rd. Request for variance (1123.12). Request 532 square foot variance for garage area,in order to construct addition to existing detached garage. Violation of Ord. 87-93, Section 1135.02(c)1.