North Ridgeville, OH

City Council

General

The Safety Committee will meet to approve minutes from August 3, 2026, and discuss an ordinance amending Chapter 474 (Bicycles and Motorcycles Generally). The ordinance was introduced by Mayor Corcoran and had its first reading on June 15, 2026. No final action is expected at this meeting.

• Approval of Safety Committee minutes from August 3, 2026
• Discussion of Ordinance 2026-69 amending Chapter 474 (Bicycles and Motorcycles Generally)

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Civil Service Commission

Planning Commission

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Parks & Recreation Commission

Board of Zoning and Building Appeals

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Board of Zoning and Building Appeals

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Board of Drainage and Flood Control

Parks & Recreation Commission

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Civil Service Commission

Parks & Recreation Commission

Board of Zoning and Building Appeals

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Parks & Recreation Commission

Board of Zoning and Building Appeals

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Civil Service Commission

Parks & Recreation Commission

Board of Zoning and Building Appeals

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Board of Zoning and Building Appeals

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Board of Zoning and Building Appeals

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Board of Zoning and Building Appeals

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Board of Zoning and Building Appeals

The Board of Zoning and Building Appeals will hold public hearings on four variance requests. These include a property split on Barton Road needing lot area and depth variances, and three fence height/opacity variances on Cornell Ave, Schoolhouse Lane, and W Shore Parkway. The board will also approve minutes from the July 23 meeting and receive reports.

• VAR-26-0006: Nathan Bally, 5392 Cornell Ave — 2-ft height and 100% opacity variance for a 6-ft privacy fence (code allows 4-ft, 50% open)
• VAR-26-0008: Renee Moore, 5366 Barton Rd — variances for lot area (2,071 sq ft) and lot depth (26.76 ft and 49.1 ft) for a property split
• VAR-26-0009: Brian & Dawn Holley, 35232 Schoolhouse Lane — 2-ft height and 100% opacity variance for a front-yard fence
• VAR-26-0010: Brent Carpenter, 36464 W Shore Parkway — 1-ft height variance for a 5-ft ornamental fence on a corner lot

Parks & Recreation Commission

The North Ridgeville Parks & Recreation Commission is reviewing the July 22, 2026 meeting minutes and reports. Key items include an upcoming city council safety committee meeting on e-bike legislation, a potential land acquisition at South Central Park, and a financial report showing trust fund revenue of $82,063.22 for June.

• Council safety committee meeting on e-bike legislation set for August 3
• Discussion on potentially expanding South Central Park eastward, tied to Master Plan process
• Trust Fund revenue in June: $82,063.22; unencumbered balance: $426,217.93
• Program Supervisor Hannah Barkhurst resigned effective July 31
• Fishing agreement with ODNR Division of Wildlife for South Central Park lake being finalized

Civil Service Commission

The Civil Service Commission will consider re-certifying several police and firefighter eligibility lists after multiple candidates withdrew. They will also certify a new Fire Lieutenant promotional list and review a protest regarding the Fire Captain promotional written exam. The meeting includes routine approval of minutes and reports.

• Withdrawals from 2026-2028 Patrol Officer Step 1 Entrance Eligibility List: Anthony Marshall, Jack Garrity
• Withdrawals from 2025-2027 Firefighter/Paramedic Class D Entrance Eligibility List: Murshed Abuzahrich, Kyle Golod, Quinn Cantleberry, Cameron Keys
• Re-certify 2026-2028 Patrol Officer Step 1 Entrance Eligibility List
• Re-certify 2025-2027 Firefighter/Paramedic Class D Entrance Eligibility List
• Certify 2026-2028 Fire Lieutenant Promotional Examination Eligibility List

City Council Public Hearing

The North Ridgeville City Council will hold a public hearing to consider creating a tax increment financing (TIF) district for the Ridgefield Subdivision, a planned 211-unit residential development. The ordinance would exempt new improvements from property taxes for up to 30 years, with owners making service payments in lieu of taxes to fund public infrastructure like roads, sewers, and parks.

• Ordinance 2026-73 to create Ridgefield Subdivision TIF districts #1-7
• Exempts new improvements from real property taxes for up to 30 years
• Service payments in lieu of taxes to fund infrastructure improvements
• Portion of payments distributed to North Ridgeville City School District and Lorain County Joint Vocational School
• Public hearing scheduled for August 17, 2026, at 6:30 PM in City Hall Council Chambers

City Council

The North Ridgeville City Council is holding a regular meeting with several ordinances and resolutions on first, second, and third readings. Key items include approving the sale of city-owned personal property, a $160,000 no-bid contract with Stryker for fire department equipment, and extending a moratorium on assisted living facilities. The council will also consider a roundabout project application and a watermain replacement grant.

• Ordinances 2026-82 through 2026-85: sale of city personal property
• Ordinance 2026-87: $160,000 contract with Stryker for power cots and LUCAS devices
• Ordinance 2026-78: extend 180-day moratorium on assisted living facilities
• Resolution 2026-79: apply for Ohio Public Works Commission funding for Sugar Ridge and Bender Road roundabout
• Ordinance 2026-80: accept CDBG funds for Behm Road watermain replacement

Building and Lands Committee

The Buildings & Lands Committee is meeting to consider Ordinance 2026-71, which would amend Chapter 1480 of the Property Maintenance Code, revising administrative, enforcement, and exterior maintenance provisions. The committee will also approve minutes from the March 5, 2026 meeting. No other substantive items are on the agenda.

• Ordinance 2026-71 amending Chapter 1480 Property Maintenance Code (introduced by Mayor Corcoran; first reading 07-06-2026; second reading 07-20-2026)
• Approval of Building and Lands Committee minutes from March 5, 2026

Planning Commission

Community Reinvestment Area (CRA) Housing Council

The Community Reinvestment Area (CRA) Housing Council will meet to approve previous meeting minutes. The council is scheduled to discuss the 2025 annual review for Isomer Group.

• Approval of May 19, 2026 meeting minutes
• Community Reinvestment Area Annual Review 2025 for Isomer Group

General

The Safety Committee will meet to approve prior meeting minutes and discuss Ordinance 2026-69, which amends regulations on bicycles and motorcycles in the city code. The ordinance was introduced by the Mayor and has already had a first reading.

• Approval of Safety Committee minutes from September 15, 2025
• Ordinance 2026-69 amending Chapter 474 (Bicycles and Motorcycles Generally) of city code

City Council

City Council will discuss extending a 180-day moratorium on new assisted living and rest home applications. The body is also reviewing infrastructure projects, including roundabouts and sign improvements, and updates to property maintenance and truck traffic codes.

• O 2026-78: Proposed 180-day extension of moratorium on Assisted Living Facilities and Rest Homes permits
• O 2026-74: Proposed increase of not-to-exceed amount to $3,250,000.00 for Avon Belden Road (SR 83) and Chestnut Ridge Road roundabout
• O 2026-73: Proposed creation of Ridgefield Subdivision tax increment financing incentive districts
• R 2026-79: Proposed application to Ohio Public Works Commission for Sugar Ridge and Bender Road Roundabout Project
• O 2026-64: Proposed enhanced penalties for Through Truck Traffic violations

Council voted 5-2 to adopt Resolution 2026-75, authorizing the city to participate in the Lorain County Urban County CDBG program and execute the HUD Cooperation Agreement. The emergency clause was withdrawn, so the resolution passed without it. Council also adopted an emergency ordinance (2026-81) appropriating about $990,000 for the Mills Road paving project with Avon, and approved an emergency ordinance (2026-74) increasing the roundabout project authorization to $3.25 million for rebidding.

• Adopted Resolution 2026-75 to join Lorain County Urban County CDBG program (5-2)
• Adopted Ordinance 2026-81 appropriating ~$990,000 for Mills Road paving with Avon (7-0)
• Adopted Ordinance 2026-74 increasing roundabout project authorization to $3.25M (7-0)
• Tabled Ordinance 2026-73 (Ridgefield Subdivision TIF) until October 5, 2026 (7-0)
• Appointed Jeff Rogerson to Ward 4 Board of Drainage and Flood Control (6-0, 1 abstention)
• Referred Ordinance 2026-71 (Property Maintenance Code) to Buildings and Lands Committee
• Added Ordinances 2026-80 and 2026-81 to agenda under First Readings (7-0)
• Approved minutes from July 20 and July 27, 2026 meetings

Board of Drainage and Flood Control

The Board will receive updates on several flood control and bridge projects. Members will also review ditch maintenance from the Service Department and discuss updates to the Stormwater Ordinance.

• Mills Creek Flood Control Basin Project update
• Fortune Ditch update
• SR 83 Culvert over Phelon Ditch update
• Sugar Ridge Road Bridge over Ridgeway Ditch update
• Stormwater Ordinance updates

Committee of the Whole

The Committee of the Whole will consider a resolution authorizing the City of North Ridgeville to participate in the Lorain County Urban County CDBG Program and authorizing the Mayor to execute the HUD Cooperation Agreement.

• Resolution authorizing participation in Lorain County Urban County CDBG Program
• Authorization for Mayor to execute HUD Cooperation Agreement

The Committee of the Whole held a discussion-only meeting on Resolution R 2026-75, which would authorize the City to participate in the Lorain County Urban County CDBG program. No vote was taken. Council heard presentations from the Mayor, Finance Director, and public comment, with several residents opposing the designation. Council members discussed potential funding increases and local control but took no formal action.

• No formal action taken on R 2026-75 (discussion only)
• Granted extended speaking time to four public commenters (7-0 each)

Civil Service Commission

Board of Zoning and Building Appeals

The Board will hold public hearings to decide on four variance requests. These include proposals for front yard fences, a covered deck setback, and a residential property split.

• VAR-26-0005: 2-foot height and 100% opacity variance for a fence at 7667 Avon Belden Rd
• VAR-26-0006: 4-foot setback variance for a covered deck at 5392 Cornell Ave
• VAR-26-0008: Lot area and depth variances for a property split at 5366 Barton Rd
• VAR-26-0009: 2-foot height and 100% opacity variance for a fence at 35232 Schoolhouse Lane

Parks & Recreation Commission

The commission meeting consisted of procedural reports and updates on recreational programming. The body discussed a grant application for a new pavilion and reviewed May financial balances.

• Application for NatureWorks Grant through ODNR for a new pavilion in South Central Park (estimated cost $180,000.00)
• Trust Fund unencumbered balance at the end of May: $394,256.15
• Park and Recreation Improvement Fund unencumbered balance at the end of May: $55,811.33
• Discussion of e-bike legislation and potential safety courses
• Registration updates for Junior Pony Camp, Gymnastic Giants, and Youth Tennis

The Parks & Recreation Commission approved its agenda and the minutes from the June 24, 2026 meeting, both by 4-0 votes. No substantive decisions were made; the meeting consisted of reports and public comments, including updates on e-bike legislation, a fishing agreement with ODNR, and program enrollments.

• Approved agenda (4-0)
• Approved minutes from June 24, 2026 meeting (4-0)

General

The Council will hold a meeting to discuss bylaws and consider an ordinance that would increase penalties for through truck traffic violations. The meeting is scheduled for July 20, 2026, at 6:00 PM.

• Bylaws Discussion
• Ordinance 2026-64: Amends Section 440.17 Through Truck Traffic and establishes enhanced penalties
• First Reading for Ordinance 2026-64 on June 15, 2026

The Committee of the Whole unanimously approved an amendment to the Council bylaws updating the audience participation rules, including a provision that allows the person conducting the meeting to order removal of disruptive individuals. The committee also voted unanimously to send Ordinance 2026-64, which would increase fines for through-truck traffic violations, back to City Council for further discussion.

• Approved bylaw amendment updating audience participation rules (7-0)
• Sent Ordinance 2026-64 (through-truck fines) back to Council for further discussion (7-0)

City Council

City Council will discuss several ordinances, including the creation of tax increment financing districts for the Ridgefield Subdivision. The body is also reviewing budget appropriations and a cooperative agreement for road resurfacing. Several ordinances to repeal city code chapters are up for final reading.

• O 2026-74: Increase not-to-exceed amount to $3,250,000.00 for Avon Belden Road (SR 83) and Chestnut Ridge Road roundabout
• O 2026-73: Create tax increment financing incentive districts for Ridgefield Subdivision
• O 2026-70: Cooperative Agreement with City of Avon for asphalt resurfacing of Mills Road
• R 2026-75: Participation in the Lorain County Urban County CDGB Program
• O 2026-71: Revisions to Chapter 1480 Property Maintenance Code

Council adopted Ordinance 2026-76, amending the 2026 appropriations, with an emergency clause (7-0). It also adopted a cooperative agreement with Avon for Mills Road resurfacing (7-0) and repealed four obsolete code chapters (7-0 each). The CDBG resolution was referred to Committee of the Whole for further discussion.

• Adopted Ordinance 2026-76 appropriations amendment with emergency clause (7-0)
• Adopted Ordinance 2026-70 cooperative agreement with Avon for Mills Road resurfacing (7-0)
• Adopted Ordinance 2026-65 repealing Chapter 808 Automobile Service Stations (7-0)
• Adopted Ordinance 2026-66 repealing Chapter 826 Food Handlers (7-0)
• Adopted Ordinance 2026-67 repealing Chapter 834 Industrial and Commercial Expansion Program (7-0)
• Adopted Ordinance 2026-68 amending Chapter 806 Alarm Systems (7-0)
• Referred Resolution 2026-75 (CDBG participation) to Committee of the Whole
• Moved Ordinances 2026-73 and 2026-74 to second reading

Planning Commission

Board of Zoning and Building Appeals

The Board of Zoning and Building Appeals will hold a public hearing on two variance requests from Andrew Russell for a property at 9104 Nash Lane. The proposals seek a 2-foot height and 100% opacity variance for a front-yard fence on a corner lot, and a 3-foot variance for gate distance from the dwelling. The meeting includes routine items such as approval of minutes from May 28, 2026, and a Planning Commission report.

• Variance request for a 6-foot-high privacy fence where code allows a maximum of 4 feet and 50% openness in the front yard (Section 1294.01(h)(2)(A))
• Variance request for a gate located 13 feet from the dwelling where code requires no more than 10 feet (Section 1294.01(h)(2)(C))
• Property at 9104 Nash Lane, zoned R-1 Residence District (Chapter 1282)
• Public hearing for VAR-26-0007
• Approval of regular meeting minutes from May 28, 2026

The Board of Zoning and Building Appeals approved a variance for Andrew Russell at 9104 Nash Lane to install a 6-foot-high opaque privacy fence in the front yard setback of a corner lot, exceeding the 4-foot/50% open code limit. The applicant withdrew a second variance request for gate distance after correcting the plans. The decision was based on safety and privacy concerns, with the board noting the property's unique topography.

• Approved variance for 6-foot opaque fence in front yard setback (VAR-26-0007)
• Withdrew variance request for gate distance from dwelling

Planning Commission

City Council

City Council will consider approval of the Planning Commission's recommendation for a monopole telecom tower at 37077 Shady Dr. The meeting also includes first readings of ordinances for a road resurfacing cooperative agreement with Avon, property maintenance code changes, and a budget amendment, as well as second readings to repeal several chapters of the city code.

• Planning Commission approval (4-0) for TowerCo monopole telecom tower at Shady Drive Complex, subject to 8-foot solid fencing
• First reading: Cooperative Agreement with Avon for asphalt resurfacing of Mills Road from Stoney Ridge Road to Westlake boundary
• First reading: Ordinance amending Chapter 1480 Property Maintenance Code (administrative, enforcement, exterior maintenance)
• First reading: Ordinance amending 2025-158 appropriations for 2026 budget
• Second readings: Ordinances repealing Chapters 808 (Automobile Service Stations), 826 (Food Handlers), 834 (Industrial and Commercial Expansion Program), and amending Chapter 806 (Alarm Systems)

City Council adopted Ordinance 2026-72, amending the 2026 annual appropriations, with an emergency clause (5-0). The amendment funds items including a Senior Center air conditioning unit, accrued leave cash-outs, overtime, deposit refunds, a settlement payment, and increased costs for a Bobcat Toolcat. Council also accepted the Planning Commission's approval of a telecommunications tower at Shady Drive Complex (5-0). A motion to fast-track the Mills Road resurfacing cooperative agreement with Avon failed (4-1), moving the ordinance to second reading.

• Adopted 2026-72 budget amendment with emergency clause (5-0)
• Accepted Planning Commission approval of TowerCo monopole at 37077 Shady Dr (5-0)
• Failed to dispense with readings for Mills Road resurfacing agreement with Avon (4-1)
• Approved additional 3 minutes for public speaker Robert Baumgardner (4-0, 1 abstention)
• Moved Ordinances 2026-65, 66, 67, 68 to third reading
• Moved Ordinance 2026-71 (Property Maintenance Code) to second reading
• Held executive session on pending firefighter court case (5-0)

Board of Zoning and Building Appeals

The regular meeting of the Board of Zoning and Building Appeals scheduled for June 25, 2026, has been cancelled.

The Board of Zoning and Building Appeals cancelled its regular meeting scheduled for Thursday, June 25, 2026, by order of Chairwoman Linda Masterson. No decisions were made because the meeting did not occur.

• Cancelled regular meeting of June 25, 2026

Parks & Recreation Commission

The Parks & Recreation Commission will meet with a standard agenda that includes approval of minutes from the May 27 meeting. Those minutes document the Root Road Park Improvement Project's cost increase from $763,000 to $1.024 million due to subbase issues. The agenda also includes liaison reports, a financial report, and open periods for old and new business, but no specific proposals or ordinances are listed for discussion.

• Approval of minutes from May 27 meeting, which record Root Road Park project overrun of $260,000 (total $1.024M)
• Financial report for April: Trust Fund unencumbered balance $380,250.57, Park & Recreation Improvement Fund $56,693.57
• Summer program registration figures reported in May: Safetyville sessions full with 216 kids, other programs low enrollment
• E-bike signage query during May lobby period – no legislation in place

The Parks & Recreation Commission approved its agenda and the minutes from the May 27, 2026 meeting, both by 4-0 votes. The director reported applying for a NatureWorks Grant to build a new pavilion in South Central Park, replacing Pavilion 5, with a total estimated cost of $180,000. No old or new business was discussed, and the meeting adjourned at 7:41 PM.

• Approved the meeting agenda (motion by Grigsby, second by Zingale; 4-0).
• Approved the minutes from the May 27, 2026 meeting (motion by Grigsby, second by Zingale; 4-0).

Records Commission

This is a routine meeting of the North Ridgeville Records Commission. Members will vote on minutes from December 2025 and discuss records retention schedules (RC-2) for the Department of Law and the Division of Public Utilities.

• Approval of Records Commission Meeting Minutes dated December 1, 2025
• Department of Law – records retention schedule (RC-2)
• Division of Public Utilities – records retention schedule (RC-2)

The North Ridgeville Records Commission approved two records retention schedules (RC-2) at its June 22, 2026 meeting. The Department of Law schedule was approved with a change making criminal murder files permanent, and the Division of Public Utilities schedule was approved with updates to address file records, removal of paper appointment books, and a transition from OnBase to FileHold. Both approvals passed by unanimous voice votes of 4-0.

• Approved Department of Law RC-2 records schedule, making criminal murder files permanent (4-0)
• Approved Division of Public Utilities RC-2 records schedule with updated file retention (4-0)
• Approved December 1, 2025 meeting minutes as submitted

Civil Service Commission

The Civil Service Commission will review protests and scores regarding the Fire Lieutenant's Promotional Written Examination. The body will also discuss the Fire Captain's Promotional Examination and update several personnel eligibility lists for firefighters and patrol officers.

• Review of protests to the May 22, 2026 Fire Lieutenant's Promotional Written Examination
• Re-certification of the 2025-2027 Firefighter Paramedic Class D Entrance Eligibility List
• Re-certification of the 2025-2027 Firefighter Paramedic Class D Top 10 Entrance Eligibility List
• Re-certification of the 2026-2028 Patrol Officer Step 1 Entrance Eligibility List
• Re-certification of the 2026-2028 Patrol Officer Top 10 Step 1 Entrance Eligibility List

The Civil Service Commission voted 2-0 to accept the testing agency's recommendations on all protests to the Fire Lieutenant's promotional written exam, and re-certified the 2025-2027 Firefighter Paramedic Class D Entrance Eligibility List, its Top 10 list, and the 2026-2028 Patrol Officer Step 1 Entrance Eligibility List. The commission also approved the April 27, 2026 meeting minutes.

• Approved April 27, 2026 meeting minutes (2-0)
• Accepted Ergometrics' recommendations on all Fire Lieutenant exam protests (2-0)
• Re-certified 2025-2027 Firefighter Paramedic Class D Entrance Eligibility List (2-0)
• Re-certified 2025-2027 Firefighter Paramedic Class D Top 10 Entrance Eligibility List (2-0)
• Re-certified 2026-2028 Patrol Officer Step 1 Entrance Eligibility List (2-0)

Planning Commission

The North Ridgeville Planning Commission will review several administrative zoning compliance certificates for businesses and hold old business on a proposed monopole telecommunications tower at the city-owned Shady Drive Complex in a residential zone. The meeting also includes approval of minutes from May 12, 2026.

• Old business: MDP-26-0002 – TowerCo proposal for a monopole telecommunications tower at 37077 Shady Dr (R-1 Residential)
• NB-26-0004 – Trust Healthcare Agency daycare for developmental disabilities at 8540 Root Rd
• NB-26-0005 – Starting Line Church at 34555 Center Ridge Rd
• NB-26-0009 – Wash Wizzard change of ownership at 35630 Center Ridge Rd
• NB-26-0011 – Recognition Robotics professional office at 39000 Center Ridge Rd

City Council

The North Ridgeville City Council will meet on June 15, 2026, to consider several ordinances, including the sale of city-owned property at Center Ridge Road and Ranger Way, amendments to the 2026 budget, and changes to local traffic and business regulations. The meeting will also include administrative reports, committee updates, and first readings of new ordinances.

• Sale of city-owned land at Center Ridge Road and Ranger Way to The Shops at Ranger Way LLC
• Amendment to 2026 budget ordinance
• Approval of 2027 tax budget submission to Lorain County Auditor
• Amendment to through-truck traffic rules with enhanced penalties
• Repeal of ordinances related to automobile service stations, food handlers, and industrial expansion programs

City Council approved the negotiated sale of a city-owned parcel at Center Ridge Road and Ranger Way to The Shops at Ranger Way LLC, with an emergency clause, to support business development. Council also adopted the 2026 appropriations amendment and the 2027 tax budget, and approved a memorandum of understanding with the YMCA for a diabetes prevention program. Several ordinances were introduced or moved to second reading, including amendments to through truck traffic penalties and repeals of obsolete chapters.

• Approved Ordinance 2026-61 authorizing negotiated sale of city property at Center Ridge and Ranger Way to The Shops at Ranger Way LLC (7-0)
• Approved Ordinance 2026-62 amending annual appropriations, including funding for renovation of former Building and Engineering office space (7-0)
• Approved Ordinance 2026-63 approving 2027 tax budget for submission to Lorain County Auditor (7-0)
• Approved Ordinance 2026-60 authorizing MOU with YMCA of Greater Cleveland for Diabetes Prevention Program (7-0)
• Referred Ordinance 2026-64 (through truck traffic penalties) to Committee of the Whole
• Moved Ordinances 2026-65, 2026-66, 2026-67, 2026-68 to second reading (repeals/amendments)
• Referred Ordinance 2026-69 (bicycles and motorcycles) to Safety Committee
• Appointed Erika Ventura to Parks and Recreation Commission (6-0-1)

City Council

North Ridgeville City Council will vote on a zoning map amendment for a city-owned parcel. The body is also reviewing a commercial lease and a memorandum of understanding with the YMCA. Additionally, council will consider appropriations for the 2026 period.

• O 2026-45: Rezoning ± 12.5 acres from R-1 Residence District to I-2 Light Industrial District
• O 2026-58: Lease agreement with My Simple Cleaning LLC for 500 sq ft at 7059 Avon Belden Road
• O 2026-59: Appropriations for the period of January 1, 2026, to December 31, 2026
• O 2026-60: Memorandum of Understanding with YMCA of Greater Cleveland for Diabetes Prevention Program
• O 2026-56: Contract for Avon Belden Road (SR 83) and Chestnut Ridge Road roundabout construction

City Council approved three ordinances with emergency clauses, including a lease agreement with My Simple Cleaning LLC, an appropriations amendment, and an increase in the Avon Belden Road and Chestnut Ridge Road roundabout project funding from $440,000 to $1.1 million. The council also rezoned a 12.5-acre city-owned parcel from R-1 Residence to I-2 Light Industrial. All votes were unanimous (7-0).

• Approved lease with My Simple Cleaning LLC for 500 sq ft at 7059 Avon Belden Road (7-0)
• Approved amended 2026 appropriations (Ordinance 2026-59) (7-0)
• Approved roundabout project funding increase to $1.1M (Ordinance 2026-56) (7-0)
• Rezoned 12.5-acre city parcel to I-2 Light Industrial (Ordinance 2026-45) (7-0)

Board of Zoning and Building Appeals

The Board of Zoning and Building Appeals will hold public hearings on two variance requests: a fence height and opacity variance at 7423 Fowlers Run, and a shed location variance at 9103 Nash Lane. Other agenda items include approval of minutes and reports.

• VAR-26-0002: Deanna Robertson, 7423 Fowlers Run – request for 6-foot privacy fence (code allows 4 feet, 50% open) in front yard of corner lot in B-3 Highway Commercial District.
• VAR-26-0003: Brian Hellinger, 9103 Nash Lane – request for shed placement in front yard of corner lot in R-1 Residence District (code does not permit).

The Board of Zoning and Building Appeals approved a variance for a 6-foot opaque fence on a corner lot at 7423 Fowlers Run, and denied a variance for a shed in the front yard at 9103 Nash Lane. Both decisions were unanimous (4-0). The board also received reports from the Planning Commission on several items, including approvals and a denial.

• Approved 2-foot height and 100% opacity variance for fence at 7423 Fowlers Run (4-0)
• Denied variance for shed in front yard at 9103 Nash Lane (4-0)
• Accepted March 26, 2026 minutes as submitted

Finance Committee

The Finance Committee will meet to conduct general finance discussions. No specific ordinances, contracts, or resolutions are listed for decision.