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1 ? BOARD OF ZONING APPEAL MARCH 7, 1984- PAGE 3 Mr. Boss be requested to appear at the next meeting. Board would like pic- tures of the surrounding area, and more details on the plan; total height, accurate measurements, entrance, new driveway, etc. R. Bugala moved to continue the G. Morrow request, seconded by E. Graves, and unanimously approved. Case continued. 7. Michael Galati, 27539 Lorain Rd. Request special permit to use non-conforming building (set back). Special permission required Ord. 62-33, Section 1231.03 C. Chairman Remnel called all interested parties before the Board. The oath was administered to Mr. Galati and his attorney, Mr. Blackburn, who ex- plained that he is going to refurbish the former gas station for auto re- pair only and bring it up to code. At his request the Building Department has given him a list of violations which must be corrected. Code violations will be corrected, parking lot will be resurfaced, building will be painted. Gas tanks have been removed, and no gas will be sold. Chairman Remmel has several concerns: storing cars on property, lack of screen from residential area and on the east property line, and he would like proposal to go to the Architectural Board of Review. Law Director Gareau suggested that use be permitted dependent on refurbishing the building and refer proposal to Plan- ning Commission who could then refer to the Architectural Board. C. Remmel moved to grant a special permit to use a non-conforming building to Michael Galati but reYCovations plans must be referred to Planning Conimission and.must comply to their requirements, seconded by R. Bugala, and unanimously approved. Special permit granted. 8. Columbia Point Deli, 5600 Columbia Rd. Request special permit to add to non-conforming.use consisting of cutting through existing wall for a walk-up window. Special permission required Ord. 62-33, Section 1231.02 (B-1). .Chairman Remmel called all interested parties before the Board. The oath was administered to Mr. Jenner, the contractor, and the owner. Mr. Jenner explained that he would be removing an existing window to put in a sliding window for a pass through. This is for walk up traffic for the purpose of ' selling ice cream and seasonal items. Board was concerned about lack of parking for customers and that this could be a dangerous situation. Total parking is for approximately 22 cars. R. Bugala moved to approve the special permit to add to con-conforming use, seconded by C. Remmel. Roll call on motion: Bugala, Remmel, and Horvath, Nay. Graves, Aye. Motion failed to pass. Special permit denied:.. 9. Hennie Homes, 28867 Lorain Rd. (Added.to Agenda). Request relief from 8" storm:-.sewer connection as stated in Section 100.10 B2. and request to use 6" connections as previously required. Chairman Remmel called all interested parties before the Board. The oath was administered to Mr. Andreano, Engineer. It was explained that this re-, quirement was included in the Zoning Codes. Law pirector Gareau advised that this requirement is part of the Major and Minor Subdivision Ordinance and should not be part of the Zoning Codes and this Board has no authority to grant a variance for it. It would appear that an error was made since the original ordinance required a 6" connection. The Engineering Department