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CITY OF NORTH OLMSTID ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW BOARD MINUTES--DECIIMBER 15, 1993 I. ROLL CALL: Chairman Zergott called the meeting to order at 5:30 p.m. Present: T. Gallagher, S. Krieger, Y. Sohn, and B. Zergott. Also Present: Building Commissioner Conway and Clerk of Commissions Oring. II. REVIEW AND CORRECTION OF IrIINUTES : T. Gallagher moved to approve the minutes of October 20, 1993, seconded by S. Krieger, and unan:i.mously approved. III. SIGNS: 1) Shell Oil, 25188 Lorain Road. Mr. Moore, who represented Shell Oil, explained that they are constructing spandrels between the ptunps which are exactly the same as those at the Lorain and Clague station. It was clarified that there were two sizes and the Lorain Clague station had the larger one also. He had no sample materials, but explained that the spandrel was made out of plastic and presented photographs of the existing station. He clarified that the.colors would be normal Shell colors. They will be constructing the spandrels, updating the signage on the canopy by removing much of the existing signage and replacing it. They will be changing faces on one sign; replacing the reader board with an E.T.D. (Experience the Difference) sign on the exterior of the building; removing all the products signs on the exterior of the building; and painting a yellow wainscot on the exterior of the building. The gray will be a light gray stonex,paint. Building Commissioner Conway explained that variances will be needed since they are over on the sign area and variances are also needed to have signage on the canopy under today's codes. Since they are going to the Board of Zoning Appeals the A.R.B. can only approve the concept. The members agreed that this would be cleaning up the building. The pole sign will remain the same, only the faces will be changed. Mr. Conway reminded them that they will have to address all non-conforming signs in 1998. B. Zergott moved to accept the Shell Oil plans in concept only as presented until the other boards consider the variance for the square footage of the signage, seconded by Y. Sohn, and unanimously approved. IV. OLD BUSINESS: Heard below. V. NEW BUSINESS: . ?? Rollo Pollo Restaurant, 25730 Lorain Road. Proposal to renovate the former Italian Oven Restaurant. Referred by Planning Commission November 23, 1993. Mr. Pusti, architect, presented explained the changes that will be made to the existing building. Since they are reactivating the drive through window Planning Comnissian requested that they re-route the drive-thru drive in order to put the handicapped spaces next to the building. Any landscaping that is removed for the drive, has been relocated and some ground cover has been added. The original sign panel on the roof of the building will be squared off and the company's