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tommitttt Z port: Zoning and Annexation Committee he Oommott tounuii of the Uitp Of iiouth Vtut': The April 10, 1995 meeting of the Zoning and Annexation Committee was called to order by its Chairperson, Council Member Lee Slavinskas at 4:35 P.M. in the Council informal meeting room. Persons in attendance included Council Members: Puzzello, Kelly, Slavinskas, Zakrzewski, Washington, Coleman, Luecke, Duda, and Ladewski; John Byorni, Bob Richardson, Tony Zappia, Mitch Heppenheimer, Ann Kolata, Dr. and Mrs. Paul Sergio, Don Porter, and Kathleen Cekanski-Farrand. Council Member Slavinskas noted that the first item on the agenda was to review Bill No. 3-95 which is a rezoning request for the property located at 1918 Edison Road. Mr. Byorni noted that it received a favorable recommendation from both the Staff and the Area Plan Commission. Mr. Tony Zappia the attorney for Dr. and Mrs. Paul Sergio then made the presentation. He noted that the property would remain B residential A heighten area but would have a expansion of 571 square feet. He noted that he has received signed letters from adjoining property owners who are in favor of the proposed rezoning request. Council Member Puzzello stated that Dr. Sergio has maintained his property very well and gets along very well with the neighbors and is in support of the proposed rezoning. Following discussion, Council Member Puzzello made a motion, seconded by Council Member Coleman that Bill No. 3-95 be recommended favorably to Council. The motion passed. The Committee then reviewed Bill No. 5-95 which is a rezoning request for the property located at 2130 Mishawaka Ave. Mr. Byorni noted that it received a favorable recommendation from both the Staff and the Commission. Mr. Bob Richardson noted that he represents the petitioner Marathon Oil Co. He noted that the rezoning is to allow the conversion of 2 bays to a car-wash and a convenient store instead of repairing vehicles. Following discussion, Council Member Colemen made a motion, seconded by Council Member Puzzello that Bill No. 5-95 be recommended favorably to Council.The motion passed. The Committee the reviewed Substitute Bill No. 6-95 which is a rezoning request for property located on Mayflower Road. Mr. Byorni noted that the Staff sends this with an unfavorable recommendation and it comes without recommendation from the Commission. Mr. Mitch Heppenheimer the attorney for the petitioner noted that the vote at the Area Plan Commission was 8 to 5 with 9 being required for a majority under Commission rules. He further noted that in light of opposition of the neighbors that he would like the opportunity to meet with them before having a formal public hearing on the proposed bill. He requested that the Bill be continued to the Council Meeting of May 22, 1995.