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BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS <br />OF <br />THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND <br />PETITION <br />APPLICANT'S NAME ROI INVESTMENTS <br />ADDRESS 910 IRELAND ROAD, SOUTH BEND, INDIANA 46619 <br />ADDRESS OF PROPERTY (S) 505 E. IRELAND RD. <br />PRESENT ZONING OF PROPERTY `0'OFFICE BUSINESS <br />OWNER'S NAME ROI INVESTMENTS (DAN BF2EKKE) <br />ADDRESS 910 IRELAND ROAD, SOUTH BEND, IN 46619 <br />OWNER'S NAME <br />ADDRESS <br />OWNER'S NAME <br />ADDRESS <br />PHONE <br />COUNSEL OR CONSULTANT LEHMAN & LEHMAN, INC. PHONE (574) 257-0255 <br />ADDRESS 510 LINCOLNWAY EAST, SUITE C, MISHAWAKA, IN 96544 <br />NATURE OF APPEAL, VARIANCE, OR SPECIAL EXCEPTION: <br />ROI INVESTMENTS IS SEEKING A SPECIAL EXCEPTION TO ALLOW RETAIL SALES IN AN "0" <br />ZONING DISTRICT. MORE SPECIFICALLY, THE PROPOSED RETAIL SALES INCLUDES A JEWELRY <br />STORE AND A CELLULAR PHONE COMPANY LOCATED WITHIN APPROXIMATELY 2,600 S.F. OF THE <br />CURRENT 3,800 S.F. BUILDING UNDER CONSTRUCTION ON THIS SITE. THIS APPROVAL IS NOT <br />INTENDED TO BE INJURIOUS TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH, SAFETY, MORALS OR GENERAL WELFARE OF <br />THE COMMUNITY BECAUSE THE EXISTING SITE PROVIDES INFRASTRUCTURE FOR SUCH USE AND <br />THE BUSINESSES ARE LOW TRAFFIC-VOLUME RETAIL SALES ORIENTED. <br />THIS SPECIAL EXEMPTION SHOULD NOT ADVERSELY AFFECT THE USE OF ADJACENT AREAS OR <br />PROPERTY VALUES BECAUSE THE EXISTING EXTERIOR DESIGN IS NOT INTENDED TO CHANGE AND <br />THE SITE IS PREPARED TO HANDLE PARKING REQUIREMENTS. THIS PROPOSED US EXCEPTION IS <br />CONSISTENT WITH THE SOUTHSIDE CORRIDOR OF IRELAND ROAD AND AREAS IMMEDIATELY <br />ADJACENT AND IS COMPATIBLE WITH THE CITY'S COMPREHENSIVE PLAN <br />SUFFICIENT PROPER LANDSCAPE BUFFERS ARE BEING PROVIDED UNDER CURRENT PLANS FOR THIS <br />SITE. <br />I attest under the penalties for perjury, that the foregoing representations are <br />true. <br />PHONE <br />PHONE (574) 291-9111 <br />PHONE(574) 291-4111 <br />Signature of Property Owner(s) <br />