Cuyahoga County Planning Commission Weblog: Bay Village tag:planning.co.cuyahoga.oh.us,2009-01-26:/blog//1 2011-08-10T17:24:55Z Movable Type 4.23-en Clean water grants tag:planning.co.cuyahoga.oh.us,2011:/blog//1.11886 2011-08-10T03:59:59Z 2011-08-10T17:24:55Z The U.S. EPA announced $4.5 million in Great Lakes Restoration Initiative grants for 11 projects in Ohio. The awardees include the Cleveland Metroparks and the Cleveland-Cuyahoga County Port Authority (PDF). Work is underway on a project at Huntington Beach, one... Kevin Leeson http://planning.co.cuyahoga.oh.us/ The U.S. EPA announced $4.5 million in Great Lakes Restoration Initiative grants for 11 projects in Ohio. The awardees include the Cleveland Metroparks and the Cleveland-Cuyahoga County Port Authority (PDF). Work is underway on a project at Huntington Beach, one of the projects funded last year.

]]> Riparian protection ordinance passes tag:planning.co.cuyahoga.oh.us,2011:/blog//1.11812 2011-07-12T03:41:58Z 2011-07-12T05:57:14Z Bay Village City Council approved a riparian setback ordinance. It will limit new construction within 25 feet of creeks and streams.... Kevin Leeson http://planning.co.cuyahoga.oh.us/ Bay Village City Council approved a riparian setback ordinance. It will limit new construction within 25 feet of creeks and streams.

]]> Riparian protection vote postponed tag:planning.co.cuyahoga.oh.us,2011:/blog//1.11466 2011-03-29T19:16:03Z 2011-03-29T19:27:18Z Bay Village City Council delayed a vote on proposed riparian setback legislation after resident and attorney Homer Taft objected to the ordinance. Taft was a plaintiff in Lake Erie property lines case. Joe Koncelik says that it's a "good idea... Kevin Leeson http://planning.co.cuyahoga.oh.us/ Bay Village City Council delayed a vote on proposed riparian setback legislation after resident and attorney Homer Taft objected to the ordinance. Taft was a plaintiff in Lake Erie property lines case. Joe Koncelik says that it's a "good idea that Bay Village is having a robust debate."

]]> Riparian protection in Bay Village tag:planning.co.cuyahoga.oh.us,2011:/blog//1.11306 2011-02-07T19:37:15Z 2011-02-07T19:53:00Z Bay Village City Council may establish riparian setback rules, which would limit construction within 25 feet of six creeks.... Kevin Leeson http://planning.co.cuyahoga.oh.us/ Bay Village City Council may establish riparian setback rules, which would limit construction within 25 feet of six creeks.

]]> November 2010 election results tag:planning.co.cuyahoga.oh.us,2010:/blog//1.10990 2010-11-04T02:31:44Z 2010-11-05T14:00:34Z Kevin Leeson http://planning.co.cuyahoga.oh.us/ Election recap

Bay Village
Issue 13 (attached housing): passed

Brecksville
Issue 30 (accessory structures): passed

Broadview Heights
Issue 37 (retail rezoning): passed

Fairview Park
Issues 54 & 55 (residential rezonings): passed

Mayfield Village
Issues 84 & 86 (referendum zoning changes): failed

Moreland Hills
Issue 88 (open space zoning): passed

Solon
Issue 129 (residential rezoning): failed

For complete results, visit the Cuyahoga County Board of Elections.

]]> Huntington Reservation plans tag:planning.co.cuyahoga.oh.us,2010:/blog//1.10845 2010-09-25T03:42:18Z 2010-09-25T05:49:45Z Conceptual plans for the Cleveland Metroparks' Huntington Reservation in Bay Village recommend the construction of a multi-use facility on the bluff, among other changes.... Kevin Leeson http://planning.co.cuyahoga.oh.us/ Conceptual plans for the Cleveland Metroparks' Huntington Reservation in Bay Village recommend the construction of a multi-use facility on the bluff, among other changes.

]]> Huntington Reservation waterfront planning tag:planning.co.cuyahoga.oh.us,2010:/blog//1.10763 2010-08-27T03:13:33Z 2010-08-27T03:26:48Z Cleveland Metroparks officials and consultants are continuing work on the Huntington Reservation Shoreline Management Plan. The Metroparks hosted a public meeting in June and will hold a second on September 21 at Bay Village City Hall. The work is partially... Kevin Leeson http://planning.co.cuyahoga.oh.us/ Cleveland Metroparks officials and consultants are continuing work on the Huntington Reservation Shoreline Management Plan. The Metroparks hosted a public meeting in June and will hold a second on September 21 at Bay Village City Hall. The work is partially funded by an ODNR coastal management grant.

]]> Possible suburban zoning issues tag:planning.co.cuyahoga.oh.us,2010:/blog//1.10554 2010-06-29T18:13:43Z 2010-06-29T18:28:11Z Moreland Hills voters may have the opportunity to vote on changes to the Village's open space conservation zoning classification, while Bay Village voters may vote on a commercial to residential rezoning issue for a set of proposed condominiums.... Kevin Leeson http://planning.co.cuyahoga.oh.us/ Moreland Hills voters may have the opportunity to vote on changes to the Village's open space conservation zoning classification, while Bay Village voters may vote on a commercial to residential rezoning issue for a set of proposed condominiums.

]]> Bay Village master planning tag:planning.co.cuyahoga.oh.us,2010:/blog//1.9956 2010-01-12T02:43:28Z 2010-01-12T02:51:19Z The City of Bay Village will assemble a steering committee tasked with revisiting the City's 1999 master plan. An update could contain plans for sustainable development.... Kevin Leeson http://planning.co.cuyahoga.oh.us/ The City of Bay Village will assemble a steering committee tasked with revisiting the City's 1999 master plan. An update could contain plans for sustainable development.

]]> 2009 Coastal Management Assistance Grants tag:planning.co.cuyahoga.oh.us,2009:/blog//1.9076 2009-05-31T03:32:34Z 2009-06-05T20:37:33Z ODNR's Office of Coastal Management awarded more than $1 million in Coastal Management Assistance Grants to 10 organizations and government entities (PDF). The grants include $50,000 to the Northeast Ohio Regional Sewer District for its Walworth Run Green Infrastructure Feasibility... Kevin Leeson http://planning.co.cuyahoga.oh.us/ ODNR's Office of Coastal Management awarded more than $1 million in Coastal Management Assistance Grants to 10 organizations and government entities (PDF). The grants include $50,000 to the Northeast Ohio Regional Sewer District for its Walworth Run Green Infrastructure Feasibility Study and $68,250 to the Cleveland Metroparks to develop a shoreline management plan for Huntington Reservation.

Update: West Life has more details.

]]> Bay Village townhouse proposal tag:planning.co.cuyahoga.oh.us,2008:/testblog//1.1598 2008-03-21T20:17:00Z 2009-01-24T21:51:53Z 12 townhouses have been proposed for a 2.2 acre site across from Bay Middle School. The area is zoned for single-family houses, and a zoning change would require voter approval.... 12 townhouses have been proposed for a 2.2 acre site across from Bay Middle School. The area is zoned for single-family houses, and a zoning change would require voter approval.

]]> Bay Village riparian protection tag:planning.co.cuyahoga.oh.us,2007:/testblog//1.2011 2007-12-21T23:11:00Z 2009-01-24T21:52:02Z Bay Village City Council delayed voting on a riparian protection ordinance until March. The proposed legislation covers properties located within 75 feet of a creek or those within the 100 year flood plain, whichever is larger.... Bay Village City Council delayed voting on a riparian protection ordinance until March. The proposed legislation covers properties located within 75 feet of a creek or those within the 100 year flood plain, whichever is larger.

]]> Lake Erie shoreline proposal in Bay Village tag:planning.co.cuyahoga.oh.us,2007:/testblog//1.2237 2007-11-01T21:04:00Z 2009-01-24T21:52:06Z The Bay Park Beach Association wants to build a 775 foot stone revetment and a timber pier off the Lake Erie coast of Bay Village. The Ohio EPA will hold a public meeting on November 14 to obtain public input... The Bay Park Beach Association wants to build a 775 foot stone revetment and a timber pier off the Lake Erie coast of Bay Village. The Ohio EPA will hold a public meeting on November 14 to obtain public input on potential water quality impacts.

]]> Westlake water provider study tag:planning.co.cuyahoga.oh.us,2007:/testblog//1.2385 2007-10-01T19:50:00Z 2009-01-24T21:52:10Z Westlake City Council approved a contract for a study that will analyze the implications of switching water providers from Cleveland to Avon Lake. Leaders in Bay Village and North Olmsted are considering whether to join the study.... Westlake City Council approved a contract for a study that will analyze the implications of switching water providers from Cleveland to Avon Lake. Leaders in Bay Village and North Olmsted are considering whether to join the study.

]]> Bay Village Green Team tag:planning.co.cuyahoga.oh.us,2007:/testblog//1.2533 2007-08-31T21:02:00Z 2009-01-24T21:52:13Z Mayor Sutherland of Bay Village assembled a volunteer Green Team to promote conservation and sustainability. The group will hold its first meeting in September.... Mayor Sutherland of Bay Village assembled a volunteer Green Team to promote conservation and sustainability. The group will hold its first meeting in September.

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