Cuyahoga County Planning Commission Weblog: North Olmsted tag:planning.co.cuyahoga.oh.us,2009-01-26:/blog//1 2010-02-06T04:15:39Z Movable Type 4.23-en Renewable energy in North Olmsted tag:planning.co.cuyahoga.oh.us,2010:/blog//1.10071 2010-02-06T04:10:20Z 2010-02-06T04:15:39Z North Olmsted City Council is considering ordinances that would amend the City's zoning code to allow businesses and homeowners to install wind turbines and solar panels.... Kevin Leeson http://planning.co.cuyahoga.oh.us/ North Olmsted City Council is considering ordinances that would amend the City's zoning code to allow businesses and homeowners to install wind turbines and solar panels.

]]> Great Northern designs approved tag:planning.co.cuyahoga.oh.us,2009:/blog//1.9448 2009-08-29T03:58:00Z 2009-08-29T05:00:38Z Kevin Leeson http://planning.co.cuyahoga.oh.us/ Last week, North Olmsted City Council's Building, Zoning & Development Committee approved the proposed renovations of Great Northern Mall.

]]> Great Northern renovation details tag:planning.co.cuyahoga.oh.us,2009:/blog//1.9377 2009-08-12T21:00:07Z 2009-08-14T18:48:55Z The Sun Post-Herald has more information about the planned renovation of Great Northern Mall. Update: the North Olmsted Board of Zoning Appeals approved signage variances for the project.... Kevin Leeson http://planning.co.cuyahoga.oh.us/ The Sun Post-Herald has more information about the planned renovation of Great Northern Mall.

Update: the North Olmsted Board of Zoning Appeals approved signage variances for the project.

]]> Great Northern renovations proposed tag:planning.co.cuyahoga.oh.us,2009:/blog//1.9330 2009-07-31T17:32:46Z 2009-07-31T17:40:12Z Great Northern Mall officials are planning a multimillion-dollar renovation of the mall, including updates to the interior and exterior.... Kevin Leeson http://planning.co.cuyahoga.oh.us/ Great Northern Mall officials are planning a multimillion-dollar renovation of the mall, including updates to the interior and exterior.

]]> Great Northern Multi Modal Transportation Plan tag:planning.co.cuyahoga.oh.us,2009:/blog//1.8802 2009-03-31T02:55:29Z 2009-03-31T12:59:07Z The City of North Olmsted is conducting the Great Northern Multi Modal Transportation Plan, which will "include recommendations and alternatives for encouraging transit usage, creating bicycle linkages, promoting pedestrian orientation and enhancing the streetscape through physical improvements."... Kevin Leeson http://planning.co.cuyahoga.oh.us/ The City of North Olmsted is conducting the Great Northern Multi Modal Transportation Plan, which will "include recommendations and alternatives for encouraging transit usage, creating bicycle linkages, promoting pedestrian orientation and enhancing the streetscape through physical improvements."

]]> Cities continue to explore water options tag:planning.co.cuyahoga.oh.us,2009:/blog//1.8760 2009-03-20T19:37:35Z 2009-03-24T17:36:41Z Leaders in North Olmsted and Westlake are ready to enter the second phase of a study on creating a water district. The cties are contemplating a switch in water providers, from Cleveland to Avon Lake. Mayor Clough says the cost... Kevin Leeson http://planning.co.cuyahoga.oh.us/ Leaders in North Olmsted and Westlake are ready to enter the second phase of a study on creating a water district. The cties are contemplating a switch in water providers, from Cleveland to Avon Lake. Mayor Clough says the cost to buy water would be 75% less.

Update: a Plain Dealer editorial says that attempting to obtain "federal money to get out from under the Cleveland water system smacks of a political ploy."

]]> Cities pleased with Crocker-Stearns extension tag:planning.co.cuyahoga.oh.us,2009:/blog//1.8744 2009-03-11T20:33:16Z 2009-03-11T20:48:59Z Leaders in North Olmsted and Westlake are pleased with the economic development opportunities created by the completion of the Crocker-Stearns connector. The City of North Olmsted has begun the process of rezoning and redeveloping the Stearns Road corridor south of... Kevin Leeson http://planning.co.cuyahoga.oh.us/ Leaders in North Olmsted and Westlake are pleased with the economic development opportunities created by the completion of the Crocker-Stearns connector. The City of North Olmsted has begun the process of rezoning and redeveloping the Stearns Road corridor south of the new construction.

]]> Crocker-Stearns opens tag:planning.co.cuyahoga.oh.us,2008:/testblog//1.152 2008-12-22T21:40:00Z 2009-01-24T21:51:23Z The 1.6-mile Crocker-Stearns connector was officially opened on Thursday in a ceremony at the border of North Olmsted and Westlake. Leaders in Avon and Avon Lake are pleased with the news.... The 1.6-mile Crocker-Stearns connector was officially opened on Thursday in a ceremony at the border of North Olmsted and Westlake. Leaders in Avon and Avon Lake are pleased with the news.

]]> Crocker-Stearns ribbon cutting tag:planning.co.cuyahoga.oh.us,2008:/testblog//1.189 2008-12-13T04:28:00Z 2009-01-24T21:51:24Z A ribbon-cutting ceremony for the Crocker-Stearns Road Extension project will be held on December 18. The North Olmsted portion of the construction will be completed soon, and construction in Westlake will wrap up in the spring. Related work is scheduled... A ribbon-cutting ceremony for the Crocker-Stearns Road Extension project will be held on December 18. The North Olmsted portion of the construction will be completed soon, and construction in Westlake will wrap up in the spring. Related work is scheduled to be finished in September 2009.

]]> Researching old homes tag:planning.co.cuyahoga.oh.us,2008:/testblog//1.414 2008-11-01T02:43:00Z 2009-01-24T21:51:29Z Research on the small house on Denison Avenue in Old Brooklyn indicates that it likely was built in 1853 by the son of one of Brooklyn Township's first settlers. Meanwhile, the North Olmsted Landmarks Commission may designate the Standen House... Research on the small house on Denison Avenue in Old Brooklyn indicates that it likely was built in 1853 by the son of one of Brooklyn Township's first settlers. Meanwhile, the North Olmsted Landmarks Commission may designate the Standen House on Kennedy Ridge Road as a historic property.

]]> Sound wall construction delays tag:planning.co.cuyahoga.oh.us,2008:/testblog//1.718 2008-09-08T20:54:00Z 2009-01-24T21:51:35Z The installation of replacement noise barriers along I-480 in North Olmsted has been delayed, and will completed in October instead of August.... The installation of replacement noise barriers along I-480 in North Olmsted has been delayed, and will completed in October instead of August.

]]> A hotel in North Olmsted? tag:planning.co.cuyahoga.oh.us,2008:/testblog//1.1028 2008-07-07T20:51:00Z 2009-01-24T21:51:41Z A 140 room hotel has been proposed for a property near the I-480 interchange at Great Northern Boulevard in North Olmsted. The 13.59 acre site is currently zoned for office development, and would require a rezoning to proceed.... A 140 room hotel has been proposed for a property near the I-480 interchange at Great Northern Boulevard in North Olmsted. The 13.59 acre site is currently zoned for office development, and would require a rezoning to proceed.

]]> Rec center plans nixed tag:planning.co.cuyahoga.oh.us,2008:/testblog//1.1143 2008-06-13T18:39:00Z 2009-01-24T21:51:44Z Mayor O'Grady of North Olmsted pulled back his plans for a new recreation center and an income tax increase. He intends to revisit the proposal in the future.... Mayor O'Grady of North Olmsted pulled back his plans for a new recreation center and an income tax increase. He intends to revisit the proposal in the future.

]]> North Omsted rec center plans modified tag:planning.co.cuyahoga.oh.us,2008:/testblog//1.1206 2008-05-30T21:59:00Z 2009-01-24T21:51:45Z Feedback from the public led North Olmsted leaders to part ways with YMCA for the proposed $18 million recreation center. Mayor O'Grady still hopes to have a tax issue on the November ballot. The dissolution of the partnership means that... Feedback from the public led North Olmsted leaders to part ways with YMCA for the proposed $18 million recreation center. Mayor O'Grady still hopes to have a tax issue on the November ballot. The dissolution of the partnership means that the income tax would run for 30 years instead of 20-25 years.

]]> North Olmsted rec center discussion tag:planning.co.cuyahoga.oh.us,2008:/testblog//1.1358 2008-05-02T18:43:00Z 2009-01-24T21:51:48Z Leaders in North Olmsted hope to reach a decision by later this month about the proposed recreation master plan and a possible income tax issue.... Leaders in North Olmsted hope to reach a decision by later this month about the proposed recreation master plan and a possible income tax issue.

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