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Chairman Gomersall called all interested parties forward and reviewed the variance being requested. Mr. Bratton came forward to present his proposal. Mr. Gomersall complimented Mr. Bratton on the landscaping of his home. He indicated that the board felt the shed would be hidden from view and was acceptable. Mr. Bratton indicated he spoke with his neighbors prior to applying for the variance and suggested they had no objections to the shed. No fiirther comments were made. T. Koberna motioned to approve William Bratton of 23845 Mastick Road his request for variance (1123.12). Which consists of a shed and that the following variance be granted: 1) A 40 square foot variance for exceeding the maximum square footage allowed (code permits 200sq ft, applicant request 240sq ft). Which is in violation of Ord. 90-125 section, (1135.02 Dl). The inotion was seconded by J. Maloney and unauimously approved. Variance Granted. 6. Robert Murphv: 4292 Brendan Lane: Request for variance (1123.12). Proposal consists of placing alc condenser on side of home. The following variance is requested: 1). A 2.5 foot side yard variance (code indicates shall not be set in required side or rear yard setbacks). Which is in violation of Ord. 90-125 section, 1355.03. Chairman Gomersall called all interested parties forward and reviewed the variance being requested. Mr. Murphy came forward to present his proposal. Mr. Gomersall indicated he felt the air conditioning unit should be put in the back of the home. Other board members voiced that they agreed with Mr. Gomersall. Mr. Murphy indicated that his neighbor indicated she didn't mind the air conditioning unit being on the side of the house. Mr. Maloney reviewed that presently there were large bushes in place, but if you got new neighbors they may not like the noise from the unit. Mr. Koberna inquired as to what the size of the unit would be and what the square footage of Mr. Murphy's home was. Mr. Murphy indicated that he wasn't sure what the size of the unit was and that the square footage of his home was over 1900 square feet. Mr. Koberna questioned if tTiere was a reason why the air conditioning condenser unit was not being placed in the back of the house. Mr. Murphy indicated that the house was a bye-level home and that because of the location of the utility room as well as the family room the condenser needed to be placed on the side of his home. The pipes would have to be ran on the outside of the house along the wall to put the condenser in the back of the house. 1VIr. Murphy further commented that the pipes running along the outside of his home would be unsightly. Mr. Gomersall reviewed that an air conditioners condenser is not quit and could not agree to allow it to be placed on the side of the home. Mr. Kremzar questioned if the home currently had air conditioning. Mr. Murphy indicated that an air conditioner was placed on the side of his neighbors home which is across from his window and that was O.K.. Mr. Gomersa.ll indicated that Mr. Murphy's neighbor's air conditioner was not germane to his case. W. Kremzar motioned to approve Robert Murphy of 4292 Brendan Lane his request for variance (1123.12). - Which consists of placing a1c condenser on side of his home and that the following variance be granted: 1). A 2.5 foot side yard variance (code indicates shall not be set in required side or rear yard setbacks). Which is in violation of Ord. 90-125 section, 1355.03. The motion was seconded by J. Maloney. Roll call on the motion; J. Maloney; no, W. Kreinzar; no, J. Konold; no, R. Gomersall; no, and T. Koberna; yes. Variance denied. 7. Hoffa 7ohn; 30000 Westminster Drive: Request for variance (1123.12). Proposal consists of a shed. The following variance is requested: 1). A 5 foot rear yard variance (code requires lOft setback, applicant shows Sft). Which is in violation of Ord. 90-125 section, (1135.02 D4). Chairman Gomersall called all interested parties forward and reviewed the variance being requested. Mrs. Hoffa came forward to present his proposal. Mr. Gomersall asked if there were any questions from the board or audience members. No further comments were made. 3