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3. A 42 in. variance for a 6 ft. high fence which extends nearer the street line than the front building line; code permits 30 in., applicant shows 72 in., Section 1135.02(f)(1). Motion passed 4-1, Ms. Meredith voted no. 16-5450; Peter Eno; 4074 Shellev Drive Representative: Peter Eno, owner Proposal consists of a new accessory storage building. The following variances are requested: 1. A 40 sq. ft. variance for an accessory storage building (shed); code permits 80 sq. ft., applicant shows 120 sq. ft., Section 1135.02(d)(1). 2. An 8 in. variance for the height of an accessory storage building; code permits 8 ft., applicant shows 8 ft. 8 in., Section 1135.02(d)(1). . Note: Property is 10,850 square feet. Ms. Wenger stated that the zoning is One Family Residence A. The applicant was previously denied for a 180 square foot shed in January 2016. The applicant has reduced the size of the shed to 120 square feet. The reduction in total square footage is 33%. Based upon the tiered sizing of accessory structures based upon lot size, the proposed 120 square foot shed at the requested height would be permitted if the lot were 1 square foot larger. Mr. Eno stated that he needs the larger shed to provide storage even after getting rid of some of his stuff. Ms. Sabo and Mr. Allain agreed that the applicant showed willingness to comply with the spirit of the code. Mr. Allain moved, seconded by Ms. Sabo, to grant as written 16-5450; Peter Eno; 4074 Shelley Drive to build a new accessory storage building with the following variances: 1. A 40 sq. ft. variance for an accessory storage building (shed); code permits 80 sq. ft., applicant shows 120 sq. ft., Section 1135.02(d)(1). 2. An 8 in. variance for the height of an accessory storage building; code permits 8 ft., applicant shows 8 ft. 8 in., Section 1135.02(d)(1). Motion passed 5-0. 16-5452; Paul Accordino; 25747 Butternut Ridge Road Representative: Paul Accordino, owner Proposal consists of a new garage. The following variance is requested: 1. A 258 sq. ft. variance for the maximum floor area of a garage; code permits 750 sq. ft., applicant shows 1,008 sq. ft., Section 1135.02(c)(1). Note: Applicant has not addressed the 300 sq. ft. accessory structure. Ms. Wenger stated that the zoning is One Family Res?dence A. The applicant was previously denied a variance for a 1,344 square foot garage in January 2016 and has reduced the request to 1,008 square feet, a total reduction of 25%. Mr. Accordino said the proposed building would be a 4-car garage in the same location as the previous submittal. He shortened the width and lowered the height of the building. The temporary shed would be removed. Discussion regarding proposal to combine allowable garage square footage with accessory square footage into one proposal, determined that commissioners should not add a condition preventing applicant from applying for a shed in the future. Mr. Allain believed the applicant did a nice job of reducing building size for this submittal.. 6