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Minut e s o fmeat in g November 10g 1959 The regular meet ing of t he Planning Commission of the City of North Olmsted was held in the City IT-all on NOVember 10, 1959. Chairman It3dy7.ak ca.lled the meet- ing to order at 8:00 p.m. Present o rfls. Kad.ylak, Mayor Gareau, NJ?. Barn es 9 Mr. IlongeYlo,14r. Grt;:umey. Also a-ttending: Solicitor Oviatt ? Engineer Kar_areff. - Minutes of the meetirg of Octoher 27, 1959 vrere read by Secretary .Grur.mey. A motion for approval rJas mad.e by bir. Grumney, seconded by 14r. Monge'llo and approved unanimously by the Comuri.ssion. Mrs. Mi.nek. - Subdivision of property. Iffrs. Mnek of 6063 Stearns Road, appeared before the Commission for permis- sion to subdivide said propert3r (112 foot frontage) into two parce7.s. Dimensions of frontages of parcels vfould be 62 feet and 50 feet. Inasmuch as the Zot ;w-idth regulation for this area is a 70 foot min.imum this reguest vras not granted. Emp'xre Spring Co. - Indus-trial area discussion. Secretary Grumney read a Ietter to. the Commission from bfr. Rafferty of the Empire Spring Co. in vrhich he revievred the access to the indvstrial, area problem and thanked the Miayor and PYanning Commission for their attantion and cooperation* PAr. Oviatt stated that he ha.d received a. c:d'1 from 11r. Rafferty. Apparently his time isn't as pressing as he originaYYy thought. 9-e has conta.cted land ocmers of industrially zoned proper-ty a.nd they are interested-in easementse Ms: 0'viatt contacted 1?1r. Biskind'to suggest that he consider easements. Mx;... Biskind's theory is that h.e doesn'.t want any industry behind the apartment hPuses which he desires to build in the industrial area. I Mc'. Crumney rcaminded the Commission that approximately two years aoo Mr. Biskind said he viould devel4p the I,and into a. nice industria7, a,rea. He vrould like to see him do ae he said he would instead oF blocking it. The Commission prefers to encourage the proper use of the industrially zoned area in ordor to realize tax income from such property. N1r. Oviatt said that Section 2, Article XI` of the code states in very definite language th2t a,partment s connot be bui:Lt in an andustriul areas 1t was decided to vrrite to Mr. Biski.nd asking him to attend the next CommissiQn meeting to discuss an easemont to industrial property and proposed apartmer_t houses. Widening of Whitethorne I;Iayor Gareau read a report to the Commission fr"om- Engineer Kanareff in tFrhich he discussod clifferent problems which have arisen in the course of finaYizing the proper street width of 'Whitathorn and requested a policy decision from the Com- mission as to Uridth of the right=of--way. Mayor Garm u made a motion that the street width of ?Vhitethorn c onform t o origir_al pla.n; thus, Vhlitethorn (east and titest) irom Lorain to school property be a 60 foot right-of-vray., and SNhitethorn (north ard south) have a 50 foot right-of -rray. L+To-tion rias sec'onded by M-. KadyZak. Rol1 ca11 ti=.as taken. Yeas - Mr. Grumney, ,1,re Barr_es' I1r. RZongello, Mre Kady'lakg Mayor Gaxeau. Nays - A?one .. P, . ... . . Billboard discussion. htr. Barnes suggested it be rec.orrnnended to Council that an ordinance be passed to regulate billboards in an industrial areao 1Vi`r. Oviatt stated that State 1av7 has determined that bi7.lboard advertising JI+G 4 ?is an indus-tria'1 use oF property. One method of - ?nen it does not a.dtiertise product on premise, vuould be by size of sign permitted. It was decided that r?',r. . 11onoe:Llo rvould go to the Regional Planrf?ri g Commi.ssion to obtain a solution for siqn ard billbba-r.dadvertising corrtro7.• This is to be revietved by 1r. Oviatt for :Lega.`tity then submitted to the Commission for approval. ?