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- ?.. . R? T. Kelly motioned to grant Plato's Closet of 4636 Great Northern Blvd their request for variance (1123.12), which consists of additaonal square footage foa- sign and that the following varaances are granted: 1. A 21.25 square foot variance for maximum sign face area per build'ang unit (code permits 25 sq. ft., applicant shows 46.25 sq. ft.), section (1163.24 (c)). 2. A 46.25 square foot variance for maximum sign face area per building (code permits 336 sq. ft., applicant shows 382.25 sq. ft.), section (1163.24 (b)). Which is in violation of Ord. 90-125 sections (1163.24 (c)), and (1163.24 (b)). W. Kremzar seconded the motion which was unanimously approved. Variances Granted 17). 12osie's Iaestaurant, 27350 Lorain Road, WRD 1 Request for variance (1123.12). The proposal consists of minimizing parking spaces required. The following variance is requested: l. A 45 parking space variance for required parking spaces (code requires 73, applicant shows 28). Which is in violation of (1161.05 (w)). Chairman Maloney called all interested parties forward to review their request. Mr. Abuzahrieh, the manager of the restaurant, Mrs. Abuzahrieh the owner, and Ms. Haschka, an employee each came forward to be sworn in and address the request. The applicants reviewed that they are trying to generate business for Wednesday evenings by holding classic car shows every Wednesday. It would be every Wednesday from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. throughout the summer months. If the variance is granted they would start right away and go through the end of September. The commission questioned if there would be live music or liquor outdoors. The applicant indicated that there would be a DJ and most of the patrons would be the ones driving the cars and they do not serve liquor. W. Kremzar motioned to grant Rosie's Restaurant of 27350 Lorain Road their request for variance (1123.12), vvhich consists of minimizing parking spaces required and that the following variance is granted: A 45 parking space variance for required parking spaces (code reqanires 73, applicant shows 28). Which is in violation of (1161.05 (w)). J. Maloney seconded the motion, which was unanimously approved. Variance Granted IV. OLD BUSINESS: The Board of Zoning Appeals members voiced that they were disappointed that Council had an open hearing regarding ordinance 2003-36 and that they were never invited to voice their opinions regarding the ordinance considering it affected their board. The commissioners all agreed that if any ordinance is before Council that affects a specific board or commission council should invite that board or commission to the council meeting to give their opinions. The Assistant Law Director suggested that the commissioners could send Council a memo or direct their clerk to send Council a memo to voice their concerns. V. ADJOURNMENT: Chairman Maloney adjourned the meeting at 9:15 p.m. 1Vlaloney, Chairman ate % 8 ? r 7 -- / ? i ? Donna Rote, Clerk of Commissions