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? . difficult to have the logo changeda Mr< Vannelli will ask the awners if they could replace the orange on the sign with the terra-cotta color that is to be on the roof. The forester had presented a report and a plan which required that more trees be planted. Mr. Conway was not sure that Mr. Wendell had seen the plan with the mound and the evergreens. Mr. Morgan questioned if the forester should make recommendations on the landscaping since the Architectural Board did that, and pointed out that he thought that the forester only made recoirunendations for the existing trees. Mr. Bowen and Mr. Morgan agreed that in the future the forester's report should be sent directly to the Architectural Board. The Police Department report mentioned some concern-about stacking ca.rs on Lorain Road. Members agreed that there might be a problem and discussed moving the speaker or putting in two speakers, but this might put it closer the the residents. Mr. Vannelli pointed out that there are 100 stores and this is most efficient configuration, and some of the stores ha,ve a shorter distance to the speaker. He clarified that these stores had a liinited menu so little time was spent at the speaker. Mr. Skoulis again brought up the sign, he would like both the logo and the color changed if possible. Mr. Gorris suggested that this proposal be referred to B.Z.D. Committee wi.th the recommendation that this not be reviewed by them without the traffic study that was promised and with the statement that the developer will consider the Commissions's request to tone down the sign and will advised that committee of the owner's decision. Mr. Conway requested that the developer give him a copy of the landscape plan so that it can be sent to Mr. Zergott for approval. T. Morgan moved that the Hot 'n Now Hamburger proposal for the property at 28401 Lorain Road, the proposal to construct a drive through restaurant, be approved by the Planning Commission including those comments carried in the Architectural Board of Review minutes and so demonstrated by the developer this evening, the conformance of those plans, that the color change as presented be incorporated in those plans, from the orange to the terra-cotta and the different dryvit; and that the traffic study which was not shown this evening to the Planning Commission be given to the Building Zoning and Development Committee for their review prior to approval for information; and that the color of the sign be consistent with the building, and not orange; and that a review.be made by the developer of the logo, particularly the hamburger, that it be modified in someway to be more aesthetically more pleasing to other signage along Lorain Road, seconded by R. Bowen, and imanimously approved. 2) Galati's Auto Service, 27539 Lorain Road. ' Revision to previously approved plans for renovation to building. Originally approved by Planning Commission May 27, 1986e Heard by Architectural Board of Review May 22, 1991. Mr. Mongello, architect, and Mr. Galati, owner, explained that the Architectural Board ha,d required that of the four honey locust shown on the rear, two be eliminated and the others be put in each corner of the front landscape beds, and that some of the shrubs be changed to bt,rn; ng bush and blue chip juniper. Building Commissioner Conway is still checking into the abandoned C.E.I. pole that was mentioned at the last meeting. Mr. Galati stated that the entire area would be re-paved and that he lmew that his existing pole sign will have to be eliminated eventually under the new codes. He clarified that the cars tha.t must be held on the property for a long time would be stored in the enclosure. Members discussed closing down one of the drives, but both drives are existi.ng and Mr. Galati claimed that both were necessary since many cars are brought in by tow trucks. The Fire Department 2