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ie <br />palsy. Staff noted the plans had been revised to reduce the scope of variances and expressed <br />support for the request, stating the hardship had been demonstrated and that there were no <br />objections. Board members indicated they had no questions. <br />Mr. Mackey made a motion to approve the variance as requested by Ms. Galateanu. <br />Motion passed: 3-0 <br />363-2025; Jonathan Frost; 4881 Porter Rd. <br />The applicant requested a variance to allow a second driveway curb cut for a new home being <br />built on a corner lot at Porter and Mill Roads. He explained the additional curb cut was requested <br />for safety reasons due to traffic conditions and the nearby intersection, which could create a risk <br />when making consecutive left turns into the driveway. Staff noted the existing curb cut met <br />spacing requirements and indicated they had worked with the applicant on possible solutions and <br />had no objections to the request. Board members indicated they had no questions. <br />Mr. Mackey made a motion to approve the variance as requested, seconded by Ms. Galateanu. <br />Motion passed: 3-0 <br />370-2025; Jonathan McKenna; 5905 Stearns Rd. <br />The applicant requested a variance to allow a 121 -square -foot chicken coop and run, exceeding <br />the permitted 50 square feet. He explained the additional space was necessary to provide <br />adequate room for up to ten chickens, which helps prevent bullying, disease, and overcrowding, <br />and noted the chickens are part of a family activity for his children. Staff summarized the history <br />of the case, explaining that the coop was initially installed without a permit following a <br />complaint and was later found to be noncompliant during inspection, prompting the variance <br />request. One board member noted the existing code was adopted with best practices in mind and <br />should be considered in evaluating the request. No other parties spoke, and board members <br />indicated they had no questions. <br />Mr. Mackey made a motion to approve the variance as requested; seconded by Ms. Galateanu <br />Motion Passed: 3-0 <br />COMMERCIAL APPEALS AND REQUESTS <br />372-2025; Sheetz; 29000 Lorain Rd. <br />Representatives for Sheetz presented a request for five variances related to lighting levels under <br />the fueling canopy and parking lot, as well as a reduction of one required stacking space for a <br />Pi <br />