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, . ?,. other structures with similar colors and blooming consistencies. The board questioned the rope lighting and questioned why it was not called out on the Architectural Review Board application sheet. Mr. Ports stated he did not see it on the plan when he was filling it out. The architect stated that a red 3/8" accent lighting line will run along the top framing of the roof. Mr. Yager did not believe any other establishments in the strip had neon rope lighting. Mr. Rymarczyk stated that a variance would not be necessary if the neon rope lighting was eliminated. Mr. Yager also voiced he was against the neon rope lighting, and would rather recommend three wall signs installed rather than depend on only "one" to clarify the location of the restaurant. Mr. Baum, said that an extreme amount of funds had been used changing plans to accommodate the City's demands, but they would remove the neon rope lighting from the building. Mr. Yager asked about the height of the pole lights and if there was any effort put forth to match the areas existing light fixtures. He felt that Developer's Diversitied needs to enforce a uniform consistency. Overall it is a very nice proposal and thinks it will be successful as it indeed looks like a barbeque establishment. J. Lasko moved to approve Famous Davis Barbeque of 26410 Great Northern Shopping Center their proposal which consists of a new portico at the entry and cosmetic work on egterior walls with the following stipulations. 1). Full cut off fixtures be installed to the lighting design and the lighting schematic/photometric plan for the property is to code. 2). Rope lighting as originally proposed on plans will be eliminated from the exterior perimeter of the building. 3). Light fixtures be consistent with the figtures that are in place along the area of the shopping center dealing with Key Bank, Remington College, and Panera Bread. 4). Landscaping additions as recommended by Architectural Review Board and incorporated in the revised plans submitted at this evening. 5). There will be no opaque lighting to exist in canopies. T. Hreha seconded the motion which was unanimously approved. VII. COMNIITTEE REPORTS Planning Director Wenger bought books for the planning commission as well as the Board of Zoning Appeals that she felt would be of interest. Some of the material from these books will be used for the September 18th workshop. She reminded the committee that these are the property of the City and must be returned upon a commissioner's appointment ending or resignation. Mr. Yager also reported that the Master Plan Steering Committee is starting to make headway. Ms. Wenger stated a Master Plan Steering Committee meeting is scheduled for August l lth, September 15th ancl a public meeting for September 29t''. VIII. ADJOURNMENT M. Yager moved to excuse the absence of Chairman Koeth and adjourn the meeting at 8:45 pm. J. Lasko seconded the motion which was unanimously approved. Yager Acting Chairman I/ _14 1• zs- 0 Date: Donna Rote Clerk of Commission 4