November 14, 2016 Planning Commission Meeting Minutes

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Regular meeting minutes: November 14, 2016

A meeting of the Village of Riverlea Planning Commission was held November 14, 2016 at the Evening Street Elementary School. Members present were Carolee Noonan (Planning Commissioner), Janet Brown, Robert Davis, Taylor Surface, and Paul Unrue. Also present were Ron Henricks, Danell Haines, Mike Sheridan, and representatives of the Robert Dunn Trust. Joshua C. Mehling served as Clerk. The Planning Commissioner called the meeting to order at 7:00 pm.

1. The minutes of the Planning Commission meeting of October 10, 2016 were not read since each member had received a copy. Surface moved and Unrue seconded the motion that the minutes be approved as submitted by the Clerk. The following vote was recorded on the motion: Yea: 4, Davis, Noonan, Surface, and Unrue; Nay: None; Abstain: 1, Brown. The motion carried 4-0-1.
2. An application for a Certificate of Appropriateness by Ron Henricks and Danell Haines at 276 Beverly to add a dormer to the roof of the house. This is being done to increase the space in the attic and gain light and ventilation. Unrue moved to approve the Certificate of Appropriateness and Brown seconded this motion. The following vote was recorded on the motion: Yea: 5, Brown, Davis, Noonan, Surface, and Unrue: Nay, None. The Motion carried 5-0.
3. An application for a Variance and Certificate of Appropriateness by the Robert Dunn Trust at 5693 Olentangy Blvd to add an addition at the corner of the structure. The application had been tabled since the October meeting due to the proximity of the addition to the property line. The neighbors had since been notified with no objections to the plan The new homeowners discussed their plans, which included updating the windows throughout the house, adding a third car garage behind the current one, and adding an addition to overlook the river at the rear of the house.Surface moved and Davis seconded the motion to approve the variance for the addition. The following vote was recorded on the motion: Yea: 5, Brown, Davis, Noonan, Surface, and Unrue: Nay, None. The Motion carried 5-0. Davis moved to approve the Certificate of Appropriateness and Brown seconded this motion. The following vote was recorded on the motion: Yea: 5, Brown, Davis, Noonan, Surface, and Unrue: Nay, None. The Motion carried 5-0. A street bond will be required for this project.

Brown moved and Unrue seconded a motion to adjourn. The motion was approved unanimously (4-0). The meeting was adjourned at 7:18 pm.