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HomeMy WebLinkAbout08-12-13 Zoning & AnnexationZONING & ANNEXATION AUGUST 12.2013 3:40 P.M. Committee Members Present: Dr. Fred Ferlic, Oliver Davis (EXAB), Henry Davis (AB), Gavin Ferlic Citizen Members Present: Marcus Ellison (AB), Kyle Chamberlin Other Council Present: Tim Scott, Valerie Schey, Dr. David Varner (AB), Karen White, Derek Dieter Others Present: John Byorni, Larry Magliozzi , Chuck Bulot, Kathryn Roos, Jack Smith, Aladean DeRose, Erin Blasko, Tom Williamowski Agenda: - Bill No# 13 -49 Special Exception - 1724 S. Main - Update Text Area Plan Commission (APC) Dr. Ferlic called to order this Zoning & Annexation Committee with two items on the agenda. The first was bill 13 -49, a request for a special exception to allow an exercise facility in an industrial area. The exception was to allow only 40 parking spaces from the required 334. Building Commissioner Chuck Blot endorsed the request adding that the APC had voted unanimously for a favorable recommendation. Tom Willamowski, owner of the gymnastics studio seeking the exception explained his business had been in operation for 40 years at the YMCA; but had been asked to relocate. Karen White asked if there were any questions from nearby residents. She was told that neighbors, had been contacted and were supportive. Gavin Ferlic Moved to recommend favorably. Kyle Chamberlin seconded and all supported. The second item on the agenda was presented by Larry Magliozzi, Chief Deputy of the Area Plan Commission. Larry asked the council to note five recommended "tweaks" in the zoning code to update language that was more inclusive or illustrative to several definitions. No formal action was required. Respectfully Submitted, M Dr. Fred Ferlic, Chairperson Zoning & Annexation Committee