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CITY OF NORTH OLMSTED PLANNING COP?P'Ii ISSION MINUTES-SEPTIlMBER 14, 1993 Ar1ENDED I. ROLL CALL: Chairman Gorris called the nieeting to order at 7:30 p.m. Present: L. Or.lowski, K. 0'Rourke, A. Skoulis, J. Thor,las, and B. Gorris. Mr. Tallon arrived at 7:50 p.m. Also Present: Assistant Law Director Dubelko, Building Commissioner Conway, Assistant City Engineer McDermott, and Clerk of Commissions Oring. II. REVIEW AND CORRECTION OF MINUTES: Mr. Thomas suggested that the review of the minutes of July 13, 1993 and July 27, 1993 be deferred until the next meeting. Chairman Gorris advised that Section N. would be heard first. IV. NEW DEVELOPiENTS AND SUBDIVISIONS: (Heard at this point) 1) Rachel L. Cook Asseribly Plat. The proposal is to combine permanent parcel Nos. 232-28-19, 232-28-20, and 232-28-21, located on the west side of Silverdale Road, into one (1) parcel. Zoning is "B" Residence, Single, entirely and the proposal conforms to Zoning Code requirements for frontage and area. Assistant City Engineer McDermott explained the proposal to combine 3 parcels into one in order to construct an additian as well as bringing into conformance an existing building which is built oxfer a property line. Al1 parcels are zoned residential. Mr. Orlowski questioned if the small pie shaped strip, parcel 22, was also to be included. Mr.: MeDermott clarified that this segnent had been combined with parcel 21 previ9?sly. The members had no questions or objections. L. Orlowski moved to approve ,the Rachel L. Cook Assembly Plat proposal to combine permanent parcel nos 232-28-19, 232-28-20 and 232-28-21, located on the west side ?? of Silverdale Road, into %?one (1) parcel. Zoning is B„ Residence, Single, entirely and the proposal conforms to all zoning regulations, seeonded by J. Thomas, and lmanimously approved. III. BUILDING DEPARTAENT REQUESTS: (Heard,at this point.) 1) Eyeglass Factory/Harmon Glass (Ririi Realty Co.), 25766 Lorain Road. Proposal to modify canopy and to change signage. Referral to the Board of Zoning Appeals wi.ll be required. Mr. Strelau, architect, explained the-plans to construct a 3 step mansard canopy consisting of green asphalt shingles and a cream synthetic stucco signage band which will be on the east elevation. The existing signs will be relocated on to the sign band which will include lighting. The site will be renovated to conform to the new Americans With Disabilities Act. He presented photographs of the existing building and a rendering of the proposed. Mr. Gorris asked why the canopy could not be extended completely around the building. Mr. Strelau responded that the owner had considered carrying the canopy across the south elevation (Lorain Road), but not on the north or west. rir. Orlowski noted that the•re were mechanical units at the southwest corner of the building which would not be screened, and suggested that the screening be extended down Lorain Road and returned 8 or 10 feet on the west side, since there is talk of razing the buildiri-a next door. Building Commissioner Conway advised that since the building is practically on the property llne the canopy could not extend out 22 inches as 1