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J . CITY OF NORTH OLM5TED "TOGETHER WE CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE" ARCffiTECTURAL REVICW BOARD COUNCIL CHAMBERS APRIL 21, 2004 MINUTES I. ROLL CALL: Chairman Zergott called the meeting to order at 5:30 p.m. PRESENT: Chairman B. Zergott and Board member J. Crook ALSO PRESENT: Planning Director K Wenger, Assistant Law Director B. O'Malley, Building Commissioner D. Conway, and Clerk of Commissions D. Rote. ABSENT: Board member J. Nader U. REVIEW AND CORRECTION OF 1VIINUTES: The Architectural Review Board minutes dated March 18, 2004 are submitted for approval. J. Crook moved to approve the Architectural Review Board minutes dated March 18, 2004 as written. B. Zergott seconded the motion, which was unanimously approved. M. SIGNS: IV. OLD BUSINESS: V. NEW BUSINESS: 1. Laketec Communications; (PP# 235-07-009,010), 27881 Lorain Road: Proposal consists of a new canopy at the front entrance. Chairman Zergott called all interested parties forward to review the proposal. Mr. Little the owner came forward to review the plans. Mr. Little said that a canopy is being added to enhance the front of the building. The column color will match the building and the shingles of the canopy roof will match building shingles. The dumpster will be located in the south east corner of the site. The existing lights along the front of the site will be removed as well as a cement area along the entrance. Landscaping will replace the cement area and include the new ground sign. Down lights will be used under the canopy and the hours of operation will be 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. One front pole light will remain on all night for security reasons. A brief discussion of the owner leasing the baok part of lot to Ganley motors for temporary storage of vehicles took place. The applicant advised the board that the posts of the board on board fence were not cemented in place so they are currently reinstalling all the posts and securing them in cement. The applicant indicated that he would try to power wash the graffiti off of KFC's walls first before requesting the neighbor address the wall. The board requested detailed landscaping plans. They requested small sporadic landscape islands be placed throughout the front parking lot. Instead, of planting grass, planting beds along the front of the site should be created and low plants that are salt tolerant used. There are to be ornamental trees added along the north west side of the site, starting at the front of the building moving north 20 feet. The board requested the dumpster area be placed in the south east corner inline with the rear of the building and be board on board fencing with a