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i? - building and additiona.l la.ndscaping south of the pa.rking area closer to Brookpark Road within the 10 foot setback and also on the section on the southeast corner between the existing parking and the new parking area with the request that the A.R.B. help them with the selections of some different planting including some conifer trees on a 3 foot berm between the pavement and the setback with that whole "L" shaped area heavily landscaped. That the safety forces review this proposal for their input. Also the developer is to present to the Law Department prior to the next meeting a proposed restrictive covenant that would state that they would not seek access onto Brookpark Road, but should there in the future be a utility road installed between Brookpark Road and their property they would request access onto that road, and•in the event that they vacate the building some of the parking area should be returned to grass. Further the Commission is reeommending that.the pole aign be replaced with a ground sign, seconded by A. Skoulis, axid unanimously approved. During the motion it was established that the building lights and sign would be turned off at 10:00 pem. and only two security lights will be left on, one in the display area and one in the service area. 4) Stylin' Concepts, 29919 Lorain Road. Proposal to build an addition to existing building. Proposal ha.s been withdrawn by the developer tmtil June 8th. 5) Steiruner's Auto Body & Frame Inc., 29930 Lorain Road. Proposal to approve a recently built 4.5' x10.0' addition for office expansion. Must be heard by the Board of Zoning Appeals. Mr. Stemmer, owner, presented plans. Building Comnissioner Conway explained that since under today's codes a 75 foot setback is required and this existing structure is only 50 foot back from the right of way. Mr. Stemmer presented pictures of the addition which is already eonstructed. Mr. Conway advised that this was originally requested imder a minor change, but it was requested that the addition return as an agenda item. He clarified that about 2 years ago a, larger, 200 square foot addition had been approved, but was never built. Mr. Stemmer explained that he thought the addition had been approved considering that he had an approval for a larger addition, and, since he had the manpower available, he started the work. He was not aware that the setback had been changede Last year he installed a retention system, asphalted the drive and landscaped the property as originally required. The diunpster wi•11 be enclosed. He needed the space for a computer and fax machineo Mrs. Stemmer advised that her husband has been ill and their son had to take over the business, and he was concerned that he would become ill again so he hurried up the work. R. Tallon moved to refer the proposal for Stemmer's Auto Body and Frame, Inc., 29930 Lorain Road to the Board of Zoning Appeals with the recommendation for approval by the Planning Comnission, seconded by L. Orlowski. At this point it was elarified that at the time of the approval of the larger addition which was in-filling a corner area, the Commission had asked for the landscaping, and that the landscaping has been installed even though the addition ha,d never been constructed. Chairman Gorris then stated that there was no reason for this to retvrn to the Commission after the B.Z.A. hearing it could be sent directly to BZD and council. Roll call on motion: Tallon, Orlowski, Gorris, and Skoulis, yes. Mr. Thomas, no. Motion carried. ,6) Kahn's Cuisine, 23135 Lorain Road. Proposal to renovate entrance area of restaurant. Heard by Architectural Review Board April 21, 1993. Tabled at Planning Commission meeting of April 27, 1993. No representative was present. Building Commissioner Conway stated that the owner has not responded to his correspondence. He will attempt to contact her again. B. Gorris moved to continue Kahn's Cuisine, 23135 Lorain Road, proposal to 4