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wondered how he could redesign the drive entrance to meet code. The building commissioner advised the drive must be 90 degrees to Lorain Road and no wider than 24 feet. Mr. Stoyanov agreed to amend the drawings to meet this standard and stated the signage will not be included with this submission. Mr. Conway wondered if the parking can be modified to conformity. Mr. Stoyanov agreed to include landbanked parking in his next submission. Mr. Mauning invited the audience members to come forward one at a time with any questions or comments. Mr. Bruehler, a Root Road resident that abuts a portion of the property, wondered if there would be any construction north of the fence line. He wondered if the rear portion of the lot is being re-zoned to residentiaL Mr. Conway advised this is already zoned partially residentiaL He clarified the commercial property extends 500 feet back from the centerline of Lorain Road, and the remaining land is residential. Mr. Bruehler was told the zoning is not being changed, the lots are only being combined. He had no further comments. A. Manniug moved to refer Ganley Westside Imports, 25600 Lorain Road, a proposal to construct building addition with site improvements, landscaping and building renovations, to the board of zoning appeals with the recommendation that the variances for adding to a non-conforming building and the display cases as recommended. The new car vehicle display at the east side of the building is to be moved fiuther east to the corner eliminating the three parked cars adding to the green area. The drive access is to conform with the 90 degree requirement and the landbanking will come back. The signage is to be submitted at a later date. Mr. Conway wondered if the drawings can be amended for the board of zoning appeals. The clerk advised the plans must be submitted by May 29, 1997. Mr. Conway noted if the plans cannot be provided by May 29, revised plans could be submitted at the meeting. He asked Chairman Manning to mark up a copy of the plans outlining the commissions suggestions. The motion was seconded by R. Koeth and unanimously approved. N. NEW DEVELOPMENTS AND SUBDIVISIONS: 1) Ganlev Real Estate Co. Consolidation Plat. The proposal is to combine permanent parcel nu.mbers 232-34-012, 013, 014, and 015, the site of Ganley Westside Itnports (this agenda, above) into one (1) parceL. Location is the north side of Lorain Road between Ranchview Avenue and Root Road. Zoning is split: Retail Business, General for 500 feet adjacent to the centerline of Lorain Road and B-Residence, single at the north portion of the site. The proposal conforms to zoning code requirements for parcel area and frontage. Mr. Blissie, general manager, wondered if he should be concerned about combining the lots. Mr. Manning did not believe there was a disadvantage to consolidating the lots. He advised the northern portion of the property is zoned residential, which cannot be changed. Mr. Blissie wondered if this would impose a problem if a portion of the lot was sold. Mr. Manning advised the proposal was brought before the commission. City Engineer Deichmann explained the engineering department normally recommends consolidation when there are improvements to multiple parcels. By doing this, the planning commission would also have to approve a lot split, if the developer decided to sell off a portion of the properiy. - A. Manning motioned to accept the proposal of Ganley Real Estate Co., 25600 Lorain Road, to combine permanent parcel numbers 232-34-012, 013, 014, and 015, the site of Ganley Westside 7