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Architectural Review Board requested was addressing the amount of buffering along the north side of the site. They. met with abutting neighbors to review what ma.terials would work best for the area. They haue agreed to place a 6-foat high white, vinyl fence 3-feet in from the rear property line, which will ran alang the entire length of the reaz' property line. Ttiere will also be a nurnber of juniper bushES placed aXong the fence, line to add to the appearance of the fenae. Mr. Lawrence; with. Lawrence Diversified indicated that he met vith the applicants, residence, and the Mayor at the site to review the type of fencing that would be used., The residents as well as the applicants have agreed to the vinyl feneing. Nlr. Maloney, an abutting neighbor, reviewed that the rear abutting property awners have timber walls and a brick wall would cause the timber walls to collapse. Therefore, the applicants and residents have agreect to a vinyl style fence, which would be low maintenance. Chambers also agreed to place a 15-inch or 18-inch high curbing along,the edge of the asphalt to stop cars from backing into the fence. Mr. Koeth questioned the status of the trees in the from of the site. Mr. Grusenmeyer indicated that they would need to be allawed to landbank 4 or 5 parking spaces in order ta mairitain the existing trees. Mr. Koeth indicated that he would recommend landbanking to save as many existin,g trees as possible. Mr.?Lasko questioned if all the light fixtures on the building were removed exCept thase required by code. _ N1r. Koeth questioned if the pole light fixtures 'would :. be the box-type, which shine downward. He questioned the type of bumpers/curb that would be placed at the edge of the pavement. Mr. Gtusenmeyer indicated that they wauld be placing a row of bumpers along the edge of the pavement and there will be a 3-foot wide landscaping bed before the fence. Mx. Koeth questiQned if the residents were happy with the type of fence proposed. W. . 1Vlaloney indicated that the residents were happy with the style of fence proposed. Mr. Rymarezyk indicated that the 'fence` would be stepped up periodically as the topography is not level. Mr. Cmisenmeyer-indica.ted that the bottom of the fence would be at grade level. However, the:re could be a step up or down 3 or 4 inch at the fenee top as it runs east to west due to the topography of the larid. W. Grusenmeyer reviewed that the fence would be placed as close to the graund as possible and then there will be a 3-foot wide landsca.ped area theri the parking curb. As there seemad to be confusion - about the height ofthe fence W. Koeth Xeviewed that, there will be the parking lot, bumpers, and a 3- foot landscaped area then the fence line. The fence is being placed 3=feet in from the property line. Mr. I4reha commented that the board was very appreciative to the applicants for working so closely with the abutting neighbors. The applicants have been very co-operative with both our boards and the residents. Mr. Asseff indicated that the photometric plans are very well done and thanked the applicant for not lighting the site up like Jacobs Field. R. Koeth motioned to approve Chambers Funer.ai Home of.29150 Lorain Road,-. which consists of alteratians to the existing buiIding to aceommvdate a funeral home with the following cornments. A white vinyl 5-foot fence with 1-foat lattice atop the fence and the bottom to start even with the parking lot to run the entire north lot line. T'here is 'to be a curb next to the asphalt to protect the fence. The 3 front trees are to be saved and the applicants will landbank 4 to 5 parldng spaces ta preserve the trees. The motion was seconded by J, Lasko and unanimously approved. Proposal Approved. Note: the Clerk annotinced that the'applicant would go before the Board of Zoning and, Develogment on Sune 3, 2002 at 6:00 p.m. and no fiuther notices would be sent out. V. NEW L?EVELOPMENTS AND STJBDMSIONS: 1. Fred & Neil BowerlLot SDlit and Cansolidation Plat for 235-20-005 & 043- The proposal is to split 0.2462 acres from Permanent Parcel Number 235-20-005 and consolidate it with Permanent Parcel Number 235-20-443. The consolidation parcel will be 1:6827 acres. The residual of Pertnanent Parcel Number 235-20-005 will be 4.7005 acres. The location of the property is approximately 200 feet east of Louis Drive and approximately 200 feet south of interstate 1480. Zoning is Single Family Cluster except for the access area (approximately 70' x 190') adjaeent to Louis Drive, which is zoned A Residence, Single. ` a