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? PLANNING COMMISSION MARCH 13? 1990 PAGE 5 would like the litter (old refrigerator, air conditioning unit, etc) in the rear of the property cleaned up. She did concede that this is a better run establishment than the previous one. Mr. Kelly maintained that this debris was left from the previous tenants and believed that the owner has had it removed. In the course of the discussion, Mr. Kelly stated that there was a drive to the house which their security officer blocked with his truck so that no one parks on the drive, and he moved the truck at the resident's request, Mr. Thomas asked that Mr. Conway check into this sit- uation when he checks the parking. The members assured Mr. Kelly that they were pleased to see the proposed changes to the building, but the other situations do need to be looked into. R. Bierman moved to forward this proposal to the Architectural Board of Review, to request that the Building Department check into:-.their park.ing; to request that upon their return they have addresse.d the question of removing the pole in front and perhaps installing some planting in that area; and to forward this proposal to the Safety and Engineering Departments, seconded by B. Gorris, and unanimously approved. Mr. Thomas requested that a copy of this motion be forwarded to the owner of the property, Mr. Murton, and that he be invited to attend the next meeting. 2) Jamestown Apartment Complex, 4809 Columbia Road Proposal to construct small addition to recreation building. Mr. Mazgolius, owner, explained that he will be constructing a 1,000 square foot additian to the clubhouse. This building was originally de- signed with one wood wall so that it could be expanded. The additiori wi11..... .-- match the existing materials. He presented pictures of the clubhouse and,° surrounding areas. Building Commissioner Conway advised that the parking requirements will not be effected because this facility is for their resi- dents only. Mr. Margolius further advised that the air conditioning units would be concealed as are the existing ones and tha-, no'additicnal lighting would be installedo The members agreed that there was no need to forward this to the Architectural Board since this building is in the middle of their own complex and will be exactly the same as the original structure. B. Gorris moved to approve the proposal to cons.truct an addition to the .. recreation building for the Jamestown Apartment Complex, 4809 Columbia Road as presented tonight, seconded by M. Betts, and unanimously approved. 3) May Company, Great Northern Mall Proposal to construct addition and exterior renovation to building. Mr. Evans, representing May Company, explained that there will be two additions: one approximately 4,000 square feet will be filling in the existing colonade on the lower level on the north side and the second one, on the south side, will be 23,000 square feet (a one story sheet metal addition will be removed). In both cases some parking will be removed and the ring road and landscaping will be relocated. On the south side the existing signage will be relocated to the addition. It was pointed out. - that the parking shown on the site plan was the proposed parking plan, not what was existing. Building Commissioner Conway advised that the owner of the mall had just received a variance for angle parking and will be obtaining the permit for the lot this month. Mr. Gorris suggested that they should install a sidewalk from the lower level to the up.per level and Mr. Morgan suggested that a.proposed landscape plan should be submitted to the Architectural Board. P4r. Evans agreede B..Gorris moved to refer the ,