Cuyahoga County Planning Commission Weblog: Fairview Park tag:planning.co.cuyahoga.oh.us,2009-01-26:/blog//1 2011-06-19T06:32:29Z Movable Type 4.23-en Zoning in Fairview Park tag:planning.co.cuyahoga.oh.us,2011:/blog//1.11740 2011-06-19T03:36:44Z 2011-06-19T06:32:29Z Fairview Park City Council is considering legislation that would repeal a requirement to obtain input from a professional planner in rezoning decisions.... Kevin Leeson http://planning.co.cuyahoga.oh.us/ Fairview Park City Council is considering legislation that would repeal a requirement to obtain input from a professional planner in rezoning decisions.

]]> Issue 10 in Fairview Park tag:planning.co.cuyahoga.oh.us,2011:/blog//1.11606 2011-05-05T03:45:10Z 2011-05-05T05:08:15Z Voters in Fairview Park approved the rezoning of the former Garnett School property from low-rise planned development to general business. O'Neill Management plans to build a skilled nursing and assisted living facility on the site. It was the only rezoning... Kevin Leeson http://planning.co.cuyahoga.oh.us/ Voters in Fairview Park approved the rezoning of the former Garnett School property from low-rise planned development to general business. O'Neill Management plans to build a skilled nursing and assisted living facility on the site. It was the only rezoning issue on Tuesday's ballot in Cuyahoga County.

]]> Garnett School rezoning advances tag:planning.co.cuyahoga.oh.us,2011:/blog//1.11276 2011-01-27T04:16:45Z 2011-01-27T04:28:56Z The Fairview Park Planning and Design Commission recommended rezoning the former Garnett Elementary School property for a proposed skilled nursing and assisted living complex. City Council may place the rezoning on the May ballot.... Kevin Leeson http://planning.co.cuyahoga.oh.us/ The Fairview Park Planning and Design Commission recommended rezoning the former Garnett Elementary School property for a proposed skilled nursing and assisted living complex. City Council may place the rezoning on the May ballot.

]]> Garnett School property rezoning tag:planning.co.cuyahoga.oh.us,2011:/blog//1.11207 2011-01-04T04:45:29Z 2011-01-04T06:05:20Z Fairview Park residents may vote in May on a proposed rezoning of the Garnett School site on Lorain Road. The City is acquiring the 4.77-acre property from the School District, and an unidentified developer wants to build a skilled nursing... Kevin Leeson http://planning.co.cuyahoga.oh.us/ Fairview Park residents may vote in May on a proposed rezoning of the Garnett School site on Lorain Road. The City is acquiring the 4.77-acre property from the School District, and an unidentified developer wants to build a skilled nursing and assisted living facility on the property.

]]> 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.

]]> Sun News endorsements tag:planning.co.cuyahoga.oh.us,2010:/blog//1.10958 2010-10-22T20:08:16Z 2010-10-22T21:57:21Z The Chagrin Solon Sun urges Moreland Hills residents to approve Issue 88, which would establish an open space conservation zoning classification. It also asks Solon voters to reject Issue 129, a proposal to rezone a property from single-family to two-family... Kevin Leeson http://planning.co.cuyahoga.oh.us/ The Chagrin Solon Sun urges Moreland Hills residents to approve Issue 88, which would establish an open space conservation zoning classification. It also asks Solon voters to reject Issue 129, a proposal to rezone a property from single-family to two-family residential. The Sun Post-Herald encourages Fairview Park voters to pass Issues 54 and 55, which it describes as "housekeeping items that will correct a zoning oversight".

]]> Fairview Park rezoning issue tag:planning.co.cuyahoga.oh.us,2010:/blog//1.10536 2010-06-22T03:01:09Z 2010-06-22T03:11:52Z Residents in Fairview Park will decide two commercial to residential rezoning issues in November, similar to the one they approved in May.... Kevin Leeson http://planning.co.cuyahoga.oh.us/ Residents in Fairview Park will decide two commercial to residential rezoning issues in November, similar to the one they approved in May.

]]> May 2010 election results tag:planning.co.cuyahoga.oh.us,2010:/blog//1.10364 2010-05-06T17:30:14Z 2010-05-06T17:46:57Z Election recap Fairview Park Issue 29 (residential rezoning): passed Solon Issue 44 (industrial rezoning): passed Strongsville Issue 46 (retail rezoning): uncertain; apparently failed For complete results, visit the Cuyahoga County Board of Elections.... Kevin Leeson http://planning.co.cuyahoga.oh.us/ Election recap

Fairview Park
Issue 29 (residential rezoning): passed

Solon
Issue 44 (industrial rezoning): passed

Strongsville
Issue 46 (retail rezoning): uncertain; apparently failed

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

]]> Nelson Russ Park expansion tag:planning.co.cuyahoga.oh.us,2009:/blog//1.9100 2009-06-05T20:52:09Z 2009-06-05T20:58:34Z Fairview Park City Council is considering a proposal to double the size of Nelson Russ Park by purchasing 2.3 acres from three property owners for $64,000. The purchase may be approved at the next City Council meeting on June 15.... Kevin Leeson http://planning.co.cuyahoga.oh.us/ Fairview Park City Council is considering a proposal to double the size of Nelson Russ Park by purchasing 2.3 acres from three property owners for $64,000. The purchase may be approved at the next City Council meeting on June 15.

]]> Country Inn Motel purchase tag:planning.co.cuyahoga.oh.us,2009:/blog//1.9070 2009-05-31T02:26:21Z 2009-05-31T02:44:09Z The City of Fairview Park is nearing its planned purchase of the Country Inn Motel on Lorain Road. The Cuyahoga County Department of Development is providing a loan that will enable the City to redevelop the site.... Kevin Leeson http://planning.co.cuyahoga.oh.us/ The City of Fairview Park is nearing its planned purchase of the Country Inn Motel on Lorain Road. The Cuyahoga County Department of Development is providing a loan that will enable the City to redevelop the site.

]]> Fairview Park combats vacancies tag:planning.co.cuyahoga.oh.us,2009:/blog//1.9052 2009-05-27T19:42:14Z 2009-05-27T19:49:46Z Fairview Park officials are developing a strategy to address the elevated number of retail vacancies along Lorain Road.... Kevin Leeson http://planning.co.cuyahoga.oh.us/ Fairview Park officials are developing a strategy to address the elevated number of retail vacancies along Lorain Road.

]]> Fairview Park to buy Cleveland Motel tag:planning.co.cuyahoga.oh.us,2009:/testblog//1.22 2009-01-17T04:31:00Z 2009-01-24T21:51:20Z The City of Fairview Park reached an agreement with the owner of the Cleveland Motel. The owner will demolish the Lorain Road building, and the City of Fairview Park will purchase the site for $120,000. The City also bought the... The City of Fairview Park reached an agreement with the owner of the Cleveland Motel. The owner will demolish the Lorain Road building, and the City of Fairview Park will purchase the site for $120,000. The City also bought the Country Inn Motel last fall. Both were acquired for future redevelopment.

Update: Fairview Park City Council approved the agreement.

]]> Fairview Park housing council tag:planning.co.cuyahoga.oh.us,2008:/testblog//1.305 2008-11-22T03:04:00Z 2009-01-24T21:51:26Z The City of Fairview Park may create a housing council. It would serve as the "line of first response" for rental issues in the City.... The City of Fairview Park may create a housing council. It would serve as the "line of first response" for rental issues in the City.

]]> Country Inn Motel redevelopment tag:planning.co.cuyahoga.oh.us,2008:/testblog//1.377 2008-11-08T04:39:00Z 2009-01-24T21:51:28Z The City of Fairview Park may purchase the Country Inn Motel on Lorain Road. Plans call for making the property attractive to developers by demolishing the building and preparing the site for redevelopment.... The City of Fairview Park may purchase the Country Inn Motel on Lorain Road. Plans call for making the property attractive to developers by demolishing the building and preparing the site for redevelopment.

]]> Westgate redevelopment pleases leaders tag:planning.co.cuyahoga.oh.us,2008:/testblog//1.386 2008-11-08T02:47:00Z 2009-01-24T21:51:28Z The final anchor store in the redeveloped Westgate shopping center opened late last month. Developers, retailers, and municipal officials in Fairview Park and Rocky River are all pleased with the project.... The final anchor store in the redeveloped Westgate shopping center opened late last month. Developers, retailers, and municipal officials in Fairview Park and Rocky River are all pleased with the project.

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