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. , ? have all new landscaping and the existing single drive is in very poor condition. The variances are required for the front corner of the site for parking setback and the new double drive which is needed for safety throughout the site. Due to the nature of the business a loading space is not needed they will house floor models only at the location and deliveries will be made at the rear inan door. The side yard variance is due to the widening of the drive which is to address internal traffic safety. Mr. Russell said he had no objections to the request. Mr. Papotto asked what would be installed to buffer the neighbor to the east and Mr. Davis said landscaping will be used to buffer the east neighbor. Ms. Rudolph asked if the existing drive was being replaced by a double drive which is closer to the west property line and Mr. Davis said yes. Board members agreed that the proposed changes were warranted. Mr. Papotto said the difficulty is placing the driveway which handles traffic flow in any other location on the site. Mr. O'Malley said the curb cut onto Silverdale is subject to Council approval as it is part of a deed restriction which was placed upon the site. Ms. Bellido said this is an existing building and the new owners have the taslc of trying to enhance their existing building which is difficult to achieve due to the size of the lot. Ms. Bellido moved, seconded by Mr. I'apotto, to grant APP14-1459: Retail Development of 26324 Lorain Road the following variances: 1. A 7 ft. variance for parking within the 20 ft. front setbaclc; code requires 20 ft., applicant shows 13 ft., Section 1139.07. 2. A 6 foot side yard variance, code requires 10 ft., applicant shows 4', section 1139.07. 3. A loading zone space variance for required faeilities loading zone; code requires 1, applicant shows 0, Section 1161.13(e), 1161.13(d) size of space. Motion passed 4-0. ADJOURIVMENT With no further business the meeting adjourned at 8:00 p.m. ,0t1>;7 (2?aav?,? Je i er Rud vp I Chair Approved: 11 113/0(? i H ?-?-? ? Do a Rote, Clerlc f Commissions