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-5- 1. A strip center of this type was ccnm:>n 20 to 30 years ago, but was not being constructed n::J.N 0 2. The property is too shallow to allow the necessary access and width of parking 0 3. 'The square footage of the building requires 138 spaces and only l29 parking spaces being provided 0 40 "Ihe parking spaces itself are only 8 feet in width 5. It is poor design to ha\ie such a long line of interim parking in front of a buildingo Mr. David Blankenshipf 1728 LindS'J asked what the height of the building was going to be ff if there was going to be 0'0 '".':C:fLde nusic, and whether or not the air conditioning units that were proposed for the roor IWioold be constructed in such a manner that the usual noise and vibration erninating fran them would be deflected and not heard in the residential neighborhocd to the rear > Mrs. Peter Jankauskas, 1776 LindYf indicated that with the loading doors at the rear there would be obnoxious noises generatl::ed at all hours of the day, just as there is at the present t.ima at Robert Paul TV. Mr' 0 Herbert Leier f 1767 Lindy f presented a letter to the Canmission indicating his opposi tion due to lack of traffic control on Lexington, the increase in noise and the possibility of late operating hours 0 Mrs. David Blakenship, 1728 Lindy, read am presented a letter to the Carmission indicat- ing their and other neighbors opposi Hon to the project due to the following reasons: I. EKcessi ve noise caning from the auto repair center. 2. Traffic congestion in the areao 30 High intense lighting normally used by a shopping center of this type. 40 "Ihe visual impact on the neighborhood to the rear. 50 'Ihe level of rnanagerrent being provided at Iexington Plaza. 60 "Ihe need for a business on the west side of the road when there are at least two vacant business spaces in an existing Paster Center on the east side of the roado '!he let.ter went on to indicate that in their opinion a B-3 zone should never be allaNEd to be placed to the rear of a single family zone property. '!he letter concluded by saying that if a financial institution or medical office building such as those also found on Lexington Avenue were to go on this site, the concerns of the citizens would be greatly lessenedo Paul Gatto, attorney representing Me 0 Paster q indicated that all i terrs that were talked about by the ooncerned citizens are subject to canprcrnise, that they were willing to do more with the aesthetics of both the front and the rear building, that they would land- scape with whatever was needed q both front. and back, and would take every effort to conceal things such as power lines to alleviate the concerns of the citizens 0 Recamrendation Mr. ~avina roved am Me 0 Kellett seoomed, that the Conmission recarnrend denial of Paster Enterprises request for rezoning from B-2 to B-3, special use permit and