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Council Minutes of 3/5/96 involving such aspects as buffering the area from residents, lighting and landscaping. The BZD Committee approved the proposal. Mr. Musial moved to approve the proposal to build a storage office building and allow outdoor storage of hadscaping materials at 30993 Lorain Road subject to and contingent on incorporating all of the recommendations of the ARB and Planning Commission and subject to the approval of the Engineering Department; second by Mr. McKay; motion passed unanimously. b. Performance Sycleworks, which repairs motorcycles and is located at Christman Drive and Lorain Road. A conditional use was granted approximately a year and a half ago, and they are now asking to make the conditional use permanent. All of the proper notices were sent to the neighbors, and no complaints were received. The BZD Committee approved the request. Mrs. Saruiger questioned whether the motors were tested inside the building or outdoors. 1VIr. Musial commented that apparently all testing has been done under conditions that are not noticeable by the neighbors since none have registered a complaint about noise. Mr. Musial moved to approve the request by Performance Sycleworks to make their conditional use permanent; second by Mr. Nashar; motion passed unanimously. a A request by Biskind Development Company to amend a previously approved land use plan involving property east of and including the Lone Star Steakhouse along Country Club Boulevard. Originally, the entire parcel. was zoned for office use. The developer submitted a proposal to construct three hotels. The Planning Commission determined it would be prudent to amend tlae preliminary land use plan to permit only one hotel (Marriott Courtyard) to go into the site immediately adjacent to the Lone Star Steakhouse. The BZD Committee concu~7-ed with the decision of the Planning Commission. Mr. Musial moved that the prelvniuary land use plan for Biskind Development Company Parcel B, property located west of Columbia Road, east of Great Northern Boulevard, between Country Club and I-480, be amended to permit a Marriott Courtyard Hotel to be built on a site adjacent to the Lone Star Steakhouse. The motion was seconded by Mr. McKay and passed unawmously. d. A proposal to construct a building at 27935 Lorain Road for Ziebart Tidy Car, which is presently located on Porter [~.oad near Lorav~ Road. Mr. Bearsworth, owner of the franchise, and Gary Brooks of Quality Builders were present. The proposed building will be situated next to the Kentucky Fried Cl>icken restaurant. A landscaped area serving as a mounded buffer will be provided at the rear of the parking lot- How-s of operation will be from S a.m. until 5:30 p.m. The lighting will be on a timer. A loading zone will be included, and the drive will be changed to be 90 degrees to Lorain Road. The BZD Committee was not receptive to a request by 1VIr. Bearsworth to reduce the amount of landscaping that had been recommended by the Planning Commission and Architectural Review Board. After e~~tensive discussions, Mr. Bearsworth agreed to the landscape recommendations. The proposal was approved by the BZD Committee. Mr. Musial moved to approve the proposal contingent on the reconune~~dations of Planning Commission, ARB and subject to approval by the Engineering Department; second by Mr. Nashar; motion passed unanimously. e. A proposed elevation change for the Sears Hardware store fiont iu the McCormick Center. This will involve adding a peak, which does provide synvnetry with the peak on Levin's Furniture at the same location. The BZD Committee had no objection.