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, <br />' BOARD OF ZONING APFTAI,S ( 3,/3/'7T.) - Page 2 A.ppel1:..nt: Top Value Stamp ctarP, 28071 Lorain Foa.d - Reruest to erect :ign in excess <br />of permittec3 square foota;e. Viol?.tion C?:rd. ?'-?a2-33, Sec-tion 12,25.02. <br />Present: Mr, Mluzic <br />?+4r. PIuzic explaineca that o'cher businesses in the building ha..ve used ur RI7_ of the sJis-cing <br />s; gn area and. that they have no vign at aIl. The proDowed sign iu a, single face elc:ctric <br />sign. of the non-flashing variety. Mr. Gundy sta.ted that the building in e?,uestion is aIrea.dy <br />101 over the pe-r-nitted si?n area. Discussion was held and it was a.greed tha.t the stoxe <br />certain1y needed ?.n id.entifying sign. 14ro "'cheef moved to grant a ve.riance, o#' 1810 eq,uare <br />fee-t .for a. buildang front sign ; secondecl ry Mr.F e Eian and unanimau?ly ?;r ssec:. <br />4.. Appellp-nt: Thomas Ga11agher, 18644 T;ora.in,..F.oad - F.eque, t to erect retaiI store 351 <br />#'rom reax Iat 1.ine. Viola?ion Ord. r=62-33, Section 1174.06 which reqUires <br />a 50' rear Graru. if rear line iW ad.jacent t,o a, re 5?clFntial diutrict. <br />Present: Mr. GaITa.gher, Mr. & Mrs, McLa.ughZin, Mr. Narlosal Mr•. Hricko., Mr. Joharm.emann, <br />Mr. Lavelle <br />Mr. GaIIaghPr exTa1a.ined that he wishes to build P, 7- 11 ;Store and that in orc?.er to have <br />all of the pGxking in the front, he wishe s to builcl 35? from the rea:r lot Iine instead o#° <br />the required 501. Thp.t wa.y thF majarity of tx•affic i=ou1d be kept in front ar_c1 azm,y from <br />the resici.ences to the reax. He pointed out that this would be a front loading operation <br />vi.th no deliveries in thP xear. He feels that this -wculd be better for the neighborhoad <br />than the bui]_ding being vittxated thE required 50' off the rear 1o-t line but i,-ith traffic <br />in the rear a.rea; Mr. and Mrs. ?YfcI,r),uCh7_in cite.ci tr•a.ffic condit? ons, schoo3 chil.clren <br />waJ_king to +..he nei,T Far. est School and generaI congestion of the area. They do not feeT <br />that this is a gaod lacation for w stoi e of this type and obj ected. to any variance. It <br />wws pointed out that Mr. GaI1agher° s rroperty is zonecl comnercial r:nd that he was entitled <br />to bui?d this type of store so lvng as t'ne zonzn_g recuixements are net. Mr. Johcnnema.nn, <br />Mr. Harlo-?r and Mr. Lavel1:e cited hazardous aiedia.n. on Berkshire and statec? that thelj feel <br />thP ic? and slzoulcl be opened up. 14r. Har1aw stated tha.t he has no obj ecti-an to the 7- II <br />Stcre but coesn'tfeel that a variance shoulc'z be grFnted.. Mrs. McLaughlir_e cited rubbish <br />at the rear o-f other storeu and ctated tna.t she felt the ord:inar_ce should be adhe?"ed to. <br />Mr. Lvnch of fered to d.onate 201 evergreens to shie? c1 'Unp vie-w of the store from Mr. and <br />Mr. s. MeLa..ughlin';T. ?ora-oPrty. Discussion wa,s heZd a.ncl it was eugge.9tEd that a nlan be <br />n,resent,ed -vith the pari.ing in both front and rear so that 2 variance would not be necessaryr. <br />A4r. Scheef moved to c3eny the STariance request; seconc'ted by Mrs. I;ia.n and unanimously passerla <br />5. ;6pnellant: Pa.ra.clise Pant.iac, 25870 T orain Poac1 - Request to erect tiao nole signs. <br />Vio7.ation Ord. s,`62-33, Section 1225.02 which stipulatEs f:ize and height and <br />a?.so permits one pole si,?,n on1Sr. <br />Present: Mr. ?arac.i,5e <br />Mr. Pa.ran.i se -oresFnted pictureq ox" standarr. '.Pontiac sign4 in va.riaus si.zes ava31ab? e. He <br />stated that he Tr,-oul_c T,refer the mi:dclZe sized signs. Tt ifa5 pflinteC. out that ne wati entitled. <br />to S. total uign area of 385 squaxe feet. The, smallest avai7.able signs z-tere one 181 high <br />a nc? 36 squa.re feet in size in combination with one 2$.61 high and. 81 square feet in size. <br />tf2r. Paraai5e statea that he ?,?ould be satiu.:fied -with these smaller fiigna. Mro Scheef movea <br />to grant a 1rRrl.2nce For two pole sign.s ane of which woul.d rec;uire a zraariance of 1;.61-, in <br />he? ght and 31 squa.re ;f eet in area. Mr. Eia.n seconc7.ed the -raotion. Unaniriously passed. <br />6. Appellint: Livin; Home:s, Inc. - Requetit to -olra.ce subdivisian sign at 26187 Lorain <br />Road di-recting traffic to Caantc;rbury vubniviuion. Violation drd. #62-33, <br />Secfi.3an I225v01.