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Orange Village Planning & Zoning Commission Architectural Board of Review Tuesday, May 1, 2007 – 7:30 pm |
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MINUTES
Mayor Mulcahy called the meeting to order at 7:30 pm.
Members Present: Carmen Centanni, Jonathan Shanes, Scott Lewis, John Terlep, Brian Hitt and
Mayor Kathy Mulcahy
Members Absent: Jud Kline
Others Present: Stephen Byron, Law Director
Louis Hovancsek, Building Commissioner
Ron Kluchin, Village Architect
Oath of Office was administered to Scott Lewis by Mayor Kathy Mulcahy as a member of the
Planning & Zoning Commission.
#1 DRIVEWAY - Mr. & Mrs. Shelby Hersh, Owner
- 3889 Beechmont Oval
- Shelby Hersh, Representative
Present: Mr. Shelby Hersh
Miss Olivia Hersh
PZ/ABR Discussion: Joint motion to approve subject to compliance of the Engineer’s comments
was made by Hitt; seconded by Shanes.
Ayes: Centanni, Shanes, Lewis, Terlep, Hitt and Mulcahy
No: None
#2 POOL DECK - Levente Berry
- 27050 Emery Rd.
- Levente Berry, Representative
Present: Mr. Levente Berry
PZ/ABR Discussion: Joint motion to approve contingent upon the railing height to
be 48” on the existing, upper deck (where it leads to the lower pool deck) was made by Hitt;
seconded by Shanes.
Ayes: Centanni, Shanes, Lewis, Terlep, Hitt and Mulcahy
No: None
#3 SIGN - Sublime Salon
- 27530 Chagrin Blvd.
- Ellet Sign Co.
- Thomas Yankovich, Representative
Present: Mr. Tom Yankovich
PZ/ABR Discussion: Joint motion to approve contingent upon the color matching the
existing sign(s), the word ‘Salon’ being centered under the word ‘Sublime’ and the
Building Department checking on the monument signage was made by Centanni;
seconded by Hitt.
Ayes: Centanni, Shanes, Lewis, Terlep, Hitt and Mulcahy
No: None
#4 REPORT & RECOMMENDATION TO COUNCIL: (ORDINANCE #2007-14)
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 1142.06 OF THE CODIFIED ORDINANCES
OF ORANGE VILLAGE TO CLARIFY THE STANDARDS AND PROCEDURES BY
WHICH REQUESTS FOR VARIANCES SHALL BE CONSIDERED.
PZ Discussion: Motion to recommend to Council as amended was made by Shanes;
seconded by Hitt.
Ayes: Centanni, Shanes, Lewis, Hitt and Mulcahy
No: None
#5 REPORT & RECOMMENDATION TO COUNCIL: (ORDINANCE #2007-17)
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CERTAIN SECTIONS OF THE CODIFIED ORDINANCES
OF ORANGE VILLAGE TO MODIFY HEIGHT REGULATIONS FOR BUILDINGS AND
OTHER STRUCTURES, AND OTHER RELATED REGULATIONS, AND REPEALING
CERTAIN ORDINANCES.
No Action Taken
#6 BUILDING COMMISSIONER’S REPORT
-- Anderson House, 4320 Lander Road has been demolished. Contractor Lightning
Demolition came back a second time to remove a dog run, flag pole and light pole.
-- Lou & Tom met with Prosecutor Blair Melling regarding the Dukes’ fence.
The Dukes’ have hired their own attorney. The Dukes’ have added dirt to the base of the
fence to “raise the grade” of the land, this has also caused drainage problems.
The prosecutor is writing a letter informing the Dukes’ attorney to lower the fence and
eliminate the drainage problems.
-- Lou & Tom also discussed the Mooney gas station issue with Prosecutor Blair Melling.
Blair will set up a meeting with Mr. Mooney and discuss the various issues.
-- The Village has been divided into 4 quadrants for Housing Inspection purposes.
Tom Shields, Zoning and Housing Inspector is working on quadrant #2.
-- Temple Emanu El will be beginning work soon. Fencing and footer construction
will be the first project to be started.
#7 ANY OTHER TOPIC FOR DISCUSSION
-- Mayor Mulcahy explained that Mr. Hyland’s path project does not need to be
presented to the PZ/ABR Commission as there is no change in grades, and a permit
is not required.
-- Jonathan Shanes mentioned that the Beechmont Oval Construction site is messy
and the roads are muddy.
-- Mayor Mulcahy stated the first draft of the community survey has been received.
-- Mayor Mulcahy welcomed PZ/ABR’s newest member, Scott Lewis.
Motion to approve the Minutes of the March 20, 2007 PZ/ABR Meeting was made by
Centanni; seconded by Hitt.
Ayes: Centanni, Shanes, Hitt, Terlep and Mulcahy
No: None
Abstain: Lewis
Motion to approve the Minutes of the April 17, 2007 PZ/ABR Meeting was made by
Hitt; seconded by Centanni.
Ayes: Centanni, Shanes, Hitt and Mulcahy
No: None
Abstain: Lewis and Terlep
There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned at 8:31 pm.
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Mary Fisco, PZ/ABR Secretary Date