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she might be able to use her neighbor's property to maintain her fence. Discussion about lot sizes, the property is not close to the next size that would allow a bigger shed. Mr. Papotto stated that the size of the shed was too large in relation to other neighbors' sheds, Ms. Sabo and Mr. Allain agreed. Ms. Sabo did not think 2 feet was enough space and Mr. Allain added that it would be difficult for emergency responders to access if needed. Mr. Papotto moved, seconded by Mr. Allain, to grant the following variances for a shed for 16-5631; Sara Franklin; 28643 Spruce Drive: 1. A 72 sq. ft. variance for area of an accessory building; code permits 120 sq. ft., applicant shows 192 sq. ft., Section 1135.02(d)(1). 2. A 4-1/2 in. variance for the accessory building maximum height; code permits 9 ft., applicant shows 9 ft. 4-1/2 in., Section 1135.02(d)(1). 3. A 3 ft. variance for rear setback; code requires 5 ft., applicant shows 2 ft., Section 1135.02(d)(5). Motion denied 0-5. COMMERCIAL APPEALS AND REQUESTS 15-4501; Savers; 26350 Brooknark Road Representative: Joel Frezel, Savers Proposal consists of signage. Zoning is General Retail Business. The following variances are requested: 1. A 39 square foot variance for total wall signage per building unit (Savers). Code permits 174 square feet, applicant shows 213 square feet, section 1163.25(c). 2. A variance for 1 additional wall sign (Savers D). Code permits 1 sign per building unit, applicant shows 2 wall signs, section 1163.28(a). Mr. Aspery said the applicant is requesting sign variances for the proposed Savers at the former Remington College building. Following the recent Planning & Design Commission meeting, the applicant amended their variance requests. The total of all building signage for Savers (wall plus canopy) exceeds code by 39 square feet, as opposed to the previous amount of 94 square feet. Code permits 174 square feet, applicant currently shows 213 square feet. The applicant shows one more wall sign than is allowed by code for Savers. The revised logo sign on the east elevation has been reduced to meet code requirements. Mr. Frezel stated that the total signage square footage has decreased greatly. The second sign is needed for Brookpark Road to increase visibility. Mr. Raig stated that the tenant space would comply with code (65 square feet) and would be separate from Savers signage. Ms. Meredith believed the variances were minimal. Ms. Meredith moved, seconded by Mr. Allain, to grant the following variances for signage for 15-4501; Savers; 26350 Brookpark Road: 1. A 39 square foot variance for total wall signage per building unit (Savers). Code permits 174 square feet, applicant shows 213 square feet, section 1163.25(c). 2. A variance for 1 additional wall sign (Savers D). Code permits 1 sign per building unit, applicant shows 2 wall signs, section 1163.28(a). Motion passed 5-0.