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CITY OF IVORTH OLMSTED - BUARD OF ZONING APPEAI,S ?. - Regular Meeting held at City Ha.II ----- May 7, 1969 The meeting was called to order at 7:40 P.M. by Ch$ir;nan John Raberts. Those Present: P+Irs. Eian, Mssrse Greene, Roberta, LancAShire, Forcellini Also Preaent: Mr. Gundy9 Building Commissioner The minutes of the 4/24/69 meeting were approved as written. l. Appellant: Don G. McDaniels, 3791. Co].umbia Road. - Continuation of request for variance tp erect a detached gara,ge 31 from Pxisting dwelling. Request is in violation of Ordinance #62-339 Section 1151.04 which requires a miiaimum distance of 20t between dwelling and detached garage. Present: Mr. Searman representing Mr. McDaniels Mr. Searinan presented estimates of cost for building both at'tached and detached garages. An attached garage would run $3000 raore because there is a2ready concrete arld a driveway in the location where a. detached garage ?*uld be built. Mr. searman stated that he aZso .ieZt that ann attached garage would detract £roin the appearance of the neighborhood since it would cut into the 501 setback maintained by the adjacent honsese It wa.s discovered that additional variancea would be necessary for the detachedgarage since it would.also be too ctose to buildings on both adjoining lots. Mr. Sea.rman statecl-that_neither of the nezghbors,invo3ved had-any obj-ection. Mre Greene-suggested the possibility of attaching agarage in the location where a detached garage would .be constructed by means of a breezewayo This plan would mean that fewer.variances would b.e req_uirecl. Mrs. Eian moved to continue the case to the next mr;etirg in the interest of reducing the ntu?lber of variances; seconded by LMr.. Greene and passec?. 2. Appellant: Sinclair Oil Co., SE corner of Lorain Road and Park Ridge Drive. CQntinuation of request to conduct business activity witliin the setback area (gasbli.ne pumpa). Request is in violation of Ordinance #62-33, Seetion 1174.02 which nrohibits any business activity wi.thin the setback area. Present: Mr. Scanlon and Mr. Lambros, legal council for Sinclair OiI Co., Mr. :G3asgow and Mr. Yoder from Sinclair Oil Cb., various residents of Park Ridge S.ibdiv9.sion Mr. Roberts called on the Law Director for his interpretation.of whether or.not a variance wa.s called for because of Seetion -1173.02 (H72 _tahich statES tha.t. no f.iel filling appliance aha11 be er.ected within 15' of .anv_street Iine..Mr..Kitchen-stated.that no variance would be required since pttmps are permitted 151 from street Iine according to the codea The request for variance was.dxopped..and mo action is necessary by the Board of Zoning Appeals based on the ruling of the Law Director. Mr. Gundy pointed out, however, that the proposed service station vou7:d be within 5001 of a public building (Post Office) and that a variance would be required on this matter. Mr. Kitchen stated that new notifications would have to be sent out before this matter couZd be considered. This case will be heard at the next meeting. 3. Appellant: Detroit Aut,o jdash9 25715 Lorain Road. Continuation of request to erect pole sign in excess of permi.tted squa,re foota.ge. Request is in violation of Ordina.nce #62-33, Sectiori 1225.02. Present: Mr. Stern, owner of Auto Zdash; Mr. Wagner of Wagner Sign Co.., Mr. Wolf, Mre Cooney Mr. Stern stated that they have tried to comply with all requests inade regarding problems at the Auto IJasM. Slag h?.?.s been poured on dri4eway and along side of building to stop flow of water, a dra.in is presently being installed to totall:y alleviate the problem, garbage is now being kept inside the building and not outsideg etc. Mr. Wolf and Mr.