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CITY OF NORTH OLMSTED BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS MINUTES - SPECIAL MEETING AUGUST 17, 1981 Chairman Remmel called the meeting to order at 7:30 p.m. z Present: C. Remmel, L. Horvath, and W. Wasniac Also Present: Building Commissioner E. Gundy, Councilwoman Y. Petrigac, and Recording Secretary B. Oring The Minutes of August 5, 1981 were deferred until the next regular meeting. 1. Horvath Building Co., Sublot 6 Newton Circle Appeal concerning placement of dwelling. Appeal made under Ord. 62-33, Section 1133.07. Chairman Remmel called all interested parties before the Board. The oath was administered. Mrs. Nita Young of 26989 Sweetbriar Dr. is objecting to the house under construction by Horvath Building Co. since at one point the foundation is only 28' from her rear property line. It was pointed out that this is an irregular shaped lot and that the extreme depth of the rear set back is 85' and the shortest point is 28' and the mean depth.is 57' which conforms to the Ordi- nance. Mrs. Young explained that she is objecting because the house is too close to her property, that the property in question is higher, and this situation will devaluate her home. ,Mr. Emil Horvath, the builder, explained that the m is a swale on the Young property and that he has put in two yard drains and there will be no water problem. Mrs. Young.feels that the'house could have been placed differently on the lot. The Ordinances were explained to Mrs. Young. The attorney for Mr. Horvath stated that the standards set by the City Ordinances were being met and legally there was no way that the City can prohibit his client from continuing to build. Chairman Remmel advisedthat Mr. Lou Horvath, member of the Board, was not related to nor associated with the builder Mr. Emil Horvath. Mr. L. Horvath moved to grant the appeal against the Horvath Building Co., seconded by W. Wasniak. Roll Call on Motion: Horvath, Wasniak, and Remmel, Nay. Appeal rejected. 2. Shore West Construction Co., Sublot 47, Saw Mill Creek Rehearing: Request for variance (1133.13). Request 8' rear yard variance for construction of new home. Violation of Ord. 62-33, Section 1163.01. Chairman Remmel called all interested parties before the Board. The oath was administered. Building Commissioner Gundy explained how the rear set backs were figured. Mr.'Neil Bower explained that he had interpreted the Ordinance incorrectly and did not realize