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. * a.°. 2.. J CITY OF NORTH OLMSTED PLANNING COMMISSION I. ROLL CALL: MINUTES - NOVEMBER 12, 1985 Chairman Burns called the meeting to order at 8:00 p.m. Present: B. Gorris, T. Morgan E. Traczyk, J. Wixted, J. Brown, and J. Burns Also Present: Assistant Law Director Dubelko, Building Commissioner E. Gundy, City Engineer J. Schaller, Councilman Bierman, and Recording Secretary B. Oring II. REVIEW AND CORRECTION OF MINUTES: T. Morgan moved to approve the Minutes of October 22, 1985 as presented, seconded by E. Traczyk, and unanimously approved. III. BUILDING DEPARTMENT REQUESTS: 1) Country Club Condominium Association recreational area, located off Country Blub Blvd, adjacent to Great Northern Village Apartments and to rear and side property lines of property facing Whitethorn Ave. Proposal to relocate recreational area (clubhouse, pool, tennis courts). Variance granted October 2, 1985. Mr. B. Weisenthal of Biskind Development explained plans. Recreational area will be relocated on two acres in a residential area, use is permit- ted, however, a variance was granted for the clubhouse which will be less than 200' from a residential lot line. Another variance was granted for an 8` fence around the property and a 10' fence around the tennis court. Access to property is through a driveway off Country Club Blvd. and has a perpetual easement. Clubhouse will be a one story building, parking conforms to code, fence is shown on plans as 10' (variance was granted for an 8' fence, except for tennis courts), a brick wall was requested by Great Northern Village Apartments and is shown on plans on property line adjacent to the apartments. Parking area and tennis courts were switched so that tennis courts are adjacent to the apartments. Neighbors viewed plans. Mr. Landisman of Great Northern Village Apartments is satisfied since their requests have been met. Mr. and Mrs. Pekar, adjoin- ing neighliors questioned the gas line easement which they thought was on the property and which they had brought to the attention of the City. It was explained that the 40' easement is not on this property. The Pekarts objected to the 195' variance that was granted (off Great North- erns Village property line) and expressed displeasure that the City would approve this proposal. They objected that since party room and pool can be rented until 1:30 a.m., the chain link fence proposed will not stop noise, that litter can be thrown :R?i. their property, and that lights, not shown on this plans, could be disturbing. The neighbors further disagreed that this proposal would alleviate the problem of young people gathering, since they will just move over to adjacent vacant 1and. Mr. Pekar advised if he had any of the above problems he intends to ca11 police. Ms. Grimes and Mr. Homolka representing the