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CITY OF NORTEI OLMSTED BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS MINUTES--DECIIKBER 2, 1992 Chairman Gomersall called the meeting to order at 7:35 p.m. Present: B. Grace, J. Maloney, W. Purper, and R. Gomersall. Absent: T. Koberna. Also Present: Law Director Gareau, Building Commissioner Conway, and Clerk of Commissions Oring. B. Grace moved to approve the minutes of November 5, 1992, seconded by R. Gomersall, and unanimously approved. Chairman Gomersall advised those present that it would require 3 affirmative votes to approve a proposal; that each.request would be approved based on the physical situa.tion peculiar to itself and no judgement rendered is to be considered as a general policy effecting like situations elsewhere. 1. Dr. and Mrs. Natesan. 23746 Lorain Road. Dr. Natesan had been delayed. Proposal to be heard at the end of the meeting. 2. Suburban Auto Body, 26618 Brookpark Road Ext. Request for variance (1123.12). Request variance to have 2 additional wall signs on building (for a total of 3, one is allowed). Request 33 square foot variance for sign area allowed on building. Also request 15.5 square foot variance for total sign area for a business use. Violations of Ord. 90-125, Sections 1163.12(a), 1163.11(b) and (a). Chairr,ian Gomersall called all interested parties before the board. The oath was administered to C. Hixon, sign contractor, who explained that because of the position of the building (on the curve of Brookpark Extension) a single face wall sign in front does not have enough visibility. The owners would like two, 2 by 12 foot wall signs on the east and west elevations. He pointed out that the entrance is on the front, not the side which is longer and would give them more sign area. They do not intend to install a ground sign. The members have no problem with the request. J. Maloney moved to grant Suburban Auto Body, 26618 Brookpark Road Extension, their request for a variance to have 2 additional wall signs on building (for a total of 3, one is allowed); and a 33 square foot variance for sign area allowed on building and a 15.5 square foot variance for total sign area for a business, with the understanding that this variance will expire on January l, 1998, seconded by W. Purper, and tmanimously approved. Variances granted. 3. Lynne Okonek, 5774 Sherwood Drive. Request for variance (1123.12). Request 5 foot rear yard setback variance to construct patio enclosure. Violation of Ord. 90-125, Section 1135.08(a). Chairman Gomersall ca.lled all interested parties before the Board. The oath was administered to Mr. Mertes, contractor. The members had no objection to the request. W. Purper moved to grant the request for variance to Lynne Okonek, 5774 Sherwood Drive, for a 5 foot rear yard setback variance to construct patio enclosure, seconded by B. Grace, and tmanimously approved.