Moreland Hills Village Council was expected to approve placing modifications of Village's open space conservation zoning classification on the November ballot.
Update: Village Council voted to place the issue on the ballot.
Moreland Hills News Archive
23 July 2010
29 June 2010
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.
26 April 2010
Citing a need to focus on budget issues, the Village of Pepper Pike withdrew from further study of regional cooperation with neighboring Moreland Hills and Orange. Mayor Renda of Moreland Hills and Mayor Mulcahy of Orange said that the decision puts collaboration plans on hold.
Update: the communities shelved the regionalism study.
31 March 2010
A study that Baldwin-Wallace College prepared for Hunting Valley, Moreland Hills, Orange, and Pepper Pike says that the communities could save money by by consolidating their police, dispatch services, and service departments. The mayors of Moreland Hills, Orange, and Pepper Pike are willing to consider municipal mergers, and hope to obtain an EfficientGovNow grant to study the possibility. A Chagrin Solon Sun editorial said that the idea is worth considering.
01 March 2010
Local governments in the 16-county Northeast Ohio region submitted 50 projects in the second round of the EfficientGovNow grant program. Sixteen of the applications are from Cuyahoga County communities, including a proposal from Moreland Hills, Orange Village, and Pepper Pike that would fund implementation of a forthcoming municipal collaboration study.
Update: organizers encourage public input on the project ideas.
25 September 2009
Baldwin-Wallace College is preparing a study on municipal collaboration for leaders in Hunting Valley, Moreland Hills, Orange, and Pepper Pike. It should be completed by November.
20 July 2009
Moreland Hills leaders officially opened the new Forest Ridge Preserve on Sunday. The 124-acre preserve is the Village's first park.
Update: EcoWatch Ohio has more details.
21 March 2008
Moreland Hills City Council has begun discussing the water main maintenance and no poaching proposal offered by the City of Cleveland.
14 December 2007
Updates on proposed residential developments:
- For the third time, Chagrin Falls Village Council tabled a request for water and sewer connections for the proposed 24 unit Madison Woods development in Bentleyville.
- Developers of the proposed ten house Chagrin River Ridge subdivision in Moreland Hills decided to not proceed with the development. No reason was given.
- The Preserve at Hathaway Farm is a proposed 23 house subdivision on the 13.2 acre site of the old Walcher farm just west of Valley View Village Hall. Officials are concerned about additional stormwater runnoff from the development.
- A spring groundbreaking is scheduled for Casa Romana, an eight unit luxury condominium building on Warren Road in Cleveland near St. Mary's Romanian Orthodox Cathedral. Developers are targeting an October 2008 completion date.
23 August 2007
On Monday, the Moreland Hills Planning and Zoning Commission will review plans for Moreland Town Center, a planned redevelopment of the northwest corner of the Chagrin Boulevard and SOM Center Road intersection.
(Update: demolition of the corner's existing structures is underway.)
13 July 2007
A to Z Real Estate & Development may purchase an 18 acre property on Berkeley Avenue from developer Chuck Chudakoff with the intent of building 9 single-family homes on the site.
29 June 2007
Several new residential subdivisions have been proposed for Cuyahoga County communities. Chagrin River Ridge, a 10 home development, was proposed for a 27.7 acre site off of Chagrin Road in Moreland Hills. Holbrook Estates is a proposed 14 home subdivision on 17 acres along Holbrook Road in Bentleyville. In Bedford Heights, the proposed Benedict Run subdivision would consist of 24 homes on six acres near Columbus Road.
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