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&, r i • letters and the building sign is tan and there is a maroon facade on the front which will match the - letters on the building sign. It was clarified the letter "S" in Soccer is two feet tall and spans thirty foot in length. It was noted the ground sign has changeable copy. Such changeable copy was acceptable to architectural review board because this is sort of a comm.unity business. M. Yager motioned to accept the sign package as presented, seconded by T. Liggett and unanimously approved. Motion carried. 6) Checking & Cash 27328 Lorain Road Assistant Build.ing Commissioner Rymarczyk added the Checking & Cash logo to the agenda at the meeting. The members had no problem with the signage as the colors matched the neighboring Mr. Hero sign. T. Liggett moved to accept the proposal of Checking & Cash as presented, seconded by S. Krieger and unanimously approved. Motion carried. N. OLD BUSINESS: No items. V. NEW BUSINESS: 1) Rite Aid. 28974-29016 Lorain Road Proposal to demolish existing structure and construct a new single story retail building. Variances will be required. Refened by planning commission May 27, 1997. Mr. Strelau, architect, presented the proposaL It was clarified Rite Aid will be leasing this parcel of land from Rini Realty, which is not connected with Riser Foods or Rini Rego Supermarkets. Mr. Strelau advised he has tried to comply with planning commission recommendations, which were mostly operational in natuie. There were concerns related to business hours, alcohol sales, future development in the rear land, and the location of the dumpster. Mr. Strelau clarified, Mr. Boss, owner of the neighboring office building had concerns about dumpster location. At the last meeting, Mr. Boss believed excess noise may cause him to lose a tenant. Mr. Strelau advised, he has been in contact with Mr. Boss since the last meeting, however an agreement has not been reached. Mr. Strelau noted currently the landscape plan is being reyised and he will attempt to get Mr. Bosses' approval of the revised plan. Mr. Campbell, construction manager for Rite Aid, advised he is willing to schedule trash pickup at Mr. Bosses convenience. In response to a question from Mr. Zergott, Mr. Campbell explained BFI would pick up the trash once or twice a week. Mr. Strelau explained the following materials would be used during construction: concrete masonry split faced block for the bottom half of the bu.ilding that will be a chestnut brown #56 color; the lighter Dryvit will be suede #105; the accent bands will be the EFIS blue material; the awnings will be a penaflex blue #2114, which will be a heavy material; the area around the diamond windows will be painted the Sherwin William's blue #1812. Mr. Campbell presented pictures of a similar looking build.ing in Maryland. Mr. Yager questioned if the awning will be back lit. Mr. Strelau advised although they are back lit, the material is very heavy so, the light will be minimal. Mr. Zergott advised if the . awning is back lit, the entire awning becomes a sign. Assistant Building Commissioner Rymarczyk concurred and noted planniug commission has already recommended that the awnings be non- illuminated. Mr. Liggett did not have a problem with this proposal but suggested using plywood on the underside of the sign to prevent the awning from becoming a sign. He stated another method can be used as long as the light does not project through the awning. Mr. Campbell was unsure this was possible, as the framing material ma.y be too thick. Mr. Liggett wondered if it could be applied - -- 3