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ARCHITECTURAL BOARD OF REVIEW NOVEMBER 16, 1981 PAGE 3 design. It was also suggested that the 2-4" gravel be replaced with sand or pea gravel (3/8-1/2) in the landscape plan. These plans did not show the revisions for the parking area as recom- mended by the Planning Commission. Mr. Shumway stated that there was enough property in the rear to eliminate the front parking space and to make up for the spaces used by the dumpster. Mr. Parry felt the plans could be reversed since the parking is at the northeast and the entrance is at the southwest. Mr. Shumway that his company would not change plans this far along in the planning. Mr. Parry also believes that it would be better to have down lights flooding the building instead of the roof spot' lights that are planned. The signs were presented for the first time and have not had the Building Departments ap- proval for size. The area of the pole sign does not conform to the Ordinances. S. Ebin moved to approve the Long John Silver's Restaurant plans with the conditions that: 1) roof top mechanical equipment screen be made of the same material and design rather than the rough sawn cedar fence 2) that the site plan be revised to eliminate the southwest parking space at the Lorain Road driveway and that the rear parking area be increased to add the additional parking spaces as required by code, 3) that the side- walk on the east of the bL.ilding and north of the handicapped ramp be t.zidened to make th.e side walk integral with the curb in order to replace the tire stops, seconded by R. Mongello, and unanimously approved. R. Parry moved to approve the location - materials, and design of the signs with the provision that the signs meet the Ordinances of the City, and fihat the roof spot- lights be removed from the signage, seconded by R. Mongello, and unanimously approved. (b) Name: Jack.'s Auto Body Use: Addition to Auto Body Shop Location: 27114 Lorain Rd. Mr. Prest presented the plans for the 12' x 20' office addition to the front of the building. He was advised that he could not use concrete block without the approval of the Architectural Board of Review and the Board of Building Standards. He could use the block if he covered it with siding or he.could use the split face block. It was suggested that he cover the block with the cedar siding that is to be on the top part. The building will have a flat roof with tar paper. He cannotslant the roof too much because there is a parapet wall on the front of the existing building. It was suggested that the roof coul'd slope slightly to the west. Mr. Mongello advised him that there must be 8' from floor to ceiling according to the commercial code. He should also paint and repair the rest of the building and paint the garage door to match the addition. The Board advised him that he would need more complete plans in order to obtain a building