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' BOARD OF ZOPIING APPE.9.L5 - October ?_y 1968 - Page 2 1+. Appella.r.t: Dayid MargoIius.. Reruest for extension of time on variance granted 9/6/67 fior a te:m.porary directional sign on the NE corner of the intersection of Brookpark a.nd Coluiabia Roads. nermit t'ra.s granted for a period of one year. Request is in violation of Ordinance #62-33, Section 1225.0I (C-2). Present: Mr. Margolius Mr. Margolius explained tha,t the sign lea8s people to the entrance to Jaanestown Apar-bnents which onens off of Columbia Road. There is no entrance on Brookpark Road and the sign hPlps to direct persons not familiar with the area. He will remove the lower arrow on sign and it will not be illuminatec?. Mr. Greene moved to grant extension of time for one vear providing the sign remains unlit and the bottom section is removed; seconded by Mr. Forcel lini and.passed. 5. Appellant: Paul J. Hruby. Rectuest to ereet a house at 1+39 Brenclan Lane with insurficient front and rear y'ards. Front yard would be 49.58' and rear yard would be 42.981. Request is in violation of Ordinance #62-33, Section I159_.01 which reauires a 501 front ,yard and Section 1163.0I which requires a 501 rear yard. Present: Mr,. and hlrso Hruby Mr. Hruby explained that the lot in c?uestion h?.s an irregular front Iine. They would sta.?r in liriewith the other houses on the street. The neighbor to the rear has a large rear yard and has sent a letter stating that he has no oUjections to the request. (Mr. I?ohn is owner of property imediately to rear).. Letters were also sent by Mr. McDaniolS and several other persons in the area. They were presented for the Cityls records. Mr. Roberts moved.to grant an 8' rear ya,rd variance and a 11 front yard variance; seconded by Mr. Forcellini and p?.ssed. 6. ADpell?..nt: Saxon's Sandwich Shoppe, 26650 Lorain Raa.d. Request to remodel present sign for ,,*hich a, variance wa.s granted on l*/3/68. The size of the sign will not be cha,nged. Request ir in violation of Ordinance ,-62-33, Section I225o02. Since a representative of Saxon'swas unable to attend, Mr. Greene moved to continue t11e case to the next meeting; secondecl by Mrs. Eian and pa.ssed. 7. Appellant: 2opps Department Store, Great Northern Boulevard. Request to erect a sign fa.cing Brookpark Road west of Grea.t Northern Boulevard. Sign is in. excess of per.mittec' Ga,uare footage and too high. Fequest is in violation o£ Ordinance #62-33, SPCtion 1225.02. Present: Renresenta.tive from Topps Departr.ient Store. It was explained that there is no identification whatsoever for eastbound traffic on Brookpark Road. Since Topps does not o?,rn tlle corner of Brookpark Road and Great Northern Boulevard, the sign would be placed some d.istance west of the intersection. Board members auestioned the positioning of the sign and felt that it might create a traffic hazarel in that there is no entrance other than Great Northern Boulevard to the store and west bound traffic might see the sign and thirilc that they could enter