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r Council Minutes of 4/2/96 ~.~ construct an addition to the existing building contingent on engineering site plans and final +~ plat plans being furnished to and approved by the Engineering Department and subject to the recommendations of the Planning Commission and Architectural Review Board except as modified as follows: A four (4) foot mounding with a six (6) foot board on board fence on top be provided beginning from the north end of Steffen's property, south to the Seaman's property line, continuing east the full length of Seaman's south property line; the mounding landscaping is to include appropriately sized Austrian pine trees on 20 foot centers on each side of the fence staggered 10 feet apart; the fence only is to continue from the beginning west along Steffen's north property line. (Please see comment of Mr. Skoulis in the Audience Participation section noting that ground cover was also to be included as part of the landscaping on the mounding.) The motion was seconded by Mr. Nashar and unanimously passed. c. Bridgeport development plat and improvement plans. 1VIr. Bloch represented the Bridgeport development and numerous residents were also in attendance. Residents living near this proposed development expressed concern about flooding, potential sewer backup, road damage, traffic, street lighting and soil shifting because of landfill. Extensive discussions took place between City Engineer Deichmann, Council members and the residents. The committee approved the Bridgeport development plat and improvement plans. Mr. Musial moved to approve the Bridgeport development plat and improvement plans subject to the recommendations of the Planning Commission including in particular a six (6) foot fence along the top of the retention Swale, maintaining a fifty (50) foot buffer around the basin, maximizing volume retention capability of the retention basin, in consultation with and approval of the Engineering Department and with egress to the construction site to be determined by the Service Director and with all plat improvement and engineering site plans to be approved by the Engineering Department. The motion was seconded by Mr. McKay and unanimously passed. The committee also strongly recommended that the McCormick Place drainage be temporarily pumped directly to the Lorain Road system. d. Silverdale Plaza, 26324 Lorain Road, proposal to construct a retail building. Presently a restaurant is on the site, which is located between Burger King and Arby's. In attendance were the owner Mr. Georgalis and the architect Mr. Strelau. This proposal seems to be an improvement to the area. There will be no egress to Silverdale and there will be a four (4) foot mansard wrapped on the front and east side of the building to conceal the rooftop units. The committee approved the proposal. Mr. Musial moved to approve the Silverdale Plaza. proposal to construct a retail building at 26324 Lorain Road subject to the recommendations of the Planning Commission and Architectural Review Board, approval of the landscape plan by Mr. Zergott and approval of all necessary plans by the Engineering Department. The motion was seconded by Mr. Nashar and unanimously passed. e. OSV Productions, 24587 Lorain Road, at the corner of Christman Drive. This proposal is to construct atwo-story office building. The construction will be in three phases: construction of the proposed building; renovation of the existing building; construction of an office building on the adjacent lot. The first phase two-story building will be residential in character with a gabled roof. The presentation of the proposal was R:~;. excellent, and the committee approved the proposal Mr. Musial moved to approve the 3