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5O Variance John Wesley Hancock Variance Conrad Ceramics Variance Mrs. Mary E. Underwood Variance Quentin L. Richard Variance Walter A. Bittner Variance Card Construction Co. (John Van Dyke) (See Minutes 8-1-55) On motion of Cou~lc~lman Jerome, seconded by Markel and carried, the recommendation of the Planning Commission was approved and the variance of John Wesley Nancock was granted to permit the operation of an optometrist's office in apar~nent above garage on property located at the northeast corner of Ross and Halesworth Streets, eliminat- ing the conditions of the Pk Ordinance by substituting the condition that an area be provided for the parking of two cars and subject to the conditions as imposed by the Department of Public Works. Communications were read fro~ the Pl-nning Co~mf ssion recommending approval of variance application of Conrad 0eramics to permit the deletion of rear yard require- ments on property at 1713 South Main Street, in connection with construction of building on subject property, upon condition that ,1 ] provisions of the PK Ordinance are adhered to, and from the applicant requesting permission to withdraw the appli- cation. On motion of Counc~lm-n Eeinly, seconded by Markel and carried, the communication from the applicant was received, filed and permission granted to with- draw the variance application. On motion of Councilman Markel, seconded by Jerome and carried, the recommendation of the Planning Cnmm~ssion was approved and the variance of Mrs. Mary E. Underwood was granted to permit the use of property consisting of .305 acres, at 711 King Street, for construction of a storage war~house, 40' x 80', with steel frame, steel ~d all,m~num roof ~d siding, and cement floor, for storage of grocery supplies, with no retail business. It was moved by Councflm,n Markel and seconded by Jerome, that the recommendation of the Planning Commission be approved and the variance of Quentin L. Richard be granted, as amended, so that the uses conform to those shown on plot plan, involving property at the southwest corner of Flower and Edinger Streets, to establish a major service station at the northeast corner of subject property, construct a building to the west of service station, to be located 110' from center line of Edinger Street, and construct a building, maximum size 242' x 100', to the ~mmediate south of service station for a modern shopping center, subject to certain conditions. It was moved by Councilman Heinly, seconded by Markel and carried, that the motion be amended to grant the variance subject to the additional condition that ~ 1 exist~ lng buildings be demolished. Motion carried. Coemr~uication was read from the Planning Commission recommending denial of variance application of Walter A. Bittner to establish and operate a real estate and insurance office in existing glassed-in sun porch on property at the northwest corner of Bishop and Birch Streets. On motion of Councilm~n Fu~rkel, seconded by Jerome and carried, the recon~endation of the P]~=~ing Commission was approved and the variance denied. John Van Dyke requested that the condition imposed on Variance Application No.664 of Card Construction Company, granted by the Council August 1st, 1955, reference the requirement of a 5' grape stake fence, be amended to permit the erection of a chain link fence. It was moved by Councilman Heialy, seconded by Markel and carried, that the decision as rendered by P]~nning Commission Resolution No. 834 adopted July 25th, 1955, he re-opened. It was moved by Councilman Heialy, seconded by Markel and carried, that the variance be modified permitting the substitution of a 5' chain lfnk fence instead of a 5' grape stake fence.