Richfield Township
Trustees Meeting
4410 W Streetsboro Road
Richfield, Ohio 44286
February 15,
2007
7:00 p.m.
Richfield Township Trustees
February 15, 2007
The Richfield Township Board of Trustees
met for their regular meeting on February 15, 2007 at 6:15 p.m. with the
following in attendance:
Dave Wyatt, Trustee Chairperson
Laurie Peters Gilmore, Trustee Vice-Chairperson
Shano Cica-Mraz, Trustee
Linda Bowmer, Township Administrator
Laurie Pinney, Zoning Inspector
A motion was made by Ms. Gilmore and seconded by Ms. Cica-Mraz to accept
the minutes of February 1, 2007. The motion passed with unanimous
approval.
A motion was made by Mr. Wyatt and seconded by Ms. Cica-Mraz to approve
warrant report items # 12814 – 12842. The motion passed with unanimous
approval.
Ms. Pinney provided the Zoning report.
The Board of Zoning Appeals is scheduled to meet on February 19 at 7:00
p.m. and has one continued and one new case on the agenda. The
preliminary plan approval for the Light-Industrial-Office district area
was discussed at the January 25 Summit County Planning Commission and
continued to the February 22 meeting.
Mr. Wyatt provided the Parks report. The gate in Rising Valley Park is
up and is non-functional. It is time to begin the scheduling of
soccer-field use and a meeting will be held with all interested parties
to discuss scheduling, fees, insurance requirements and non-profit
status.
The Roads report was provided by Ms. Gilmore & Mr. Wyatt. Killarney
Drive has been accepted as a public road by the Summit County Engineer’s
Office. There is a three-year bond on the entire road and an additional
2-year bond on a portion of the road that was installed in sub-standard
weather conditions. Richfield Township will begin their maintenance
responsibility when certain conditions, such as the installation of
guardrails, are met.
Ms. Bowmer provided the Administration report. The SASWMA recycle grant
application will go out tomorrow. The Cuyahoga Valley Council of
Governments will meet on February 23 and Mr. Wyatt is planning to
attend.
Resolutions 05-2007 and 06-2007 were discussed. They are resolutions to
put items on the ballot for the May special election for a road & bridge
levy replacement and a bond levy issue for a new town hall.
A motion was made by Mr. Wyatt and seconded by Ms. Gilmore to accept
Resolution 06-2007 to place a 1.3 mill road & bridge levy issue on the
May 8 ballot. The motion passed with unanimous approval.
A motion was made by Mr. Wyatt and seconded by Ms. Gilmore to accept
Resolution 05-2007 to place a .5 mill bond levy issue for construction
of a town hall and offices on the May 8 ballot. The motion passed with
unanimous approval.
The meeting was recessed at 6:45 until a
public hearing scheduled for 7:00 to discuss proposed zoning amendments.
The continued public hearing to discuss zoning amendments to the LI-O
and C-2 district language was opened at 7:00 p.m. Ms. Cica-Mraz reported
that the Board had reviewed the proposed amendment thoroughly and is not
willing to make substantial changes at this time, aside from adding
commercial nurseries and garden centers. The Zoning Commission has been
asked to review all commercial district language to asses the current
uses and make recommendations for modification as necessary.
A motion was made by Mr. Wyatt and seconded by Ms. Gilmore to accept
amendment to Section 411-2-B as proposed in the draft amendment. The
motion received unanimous approval.
A motion was made by Mr. Wyatt and seconded by Ms. Gilmore to accept
amendment to Sections 420-2 and 420-5 as proposed in the draft
amendment. The motion received unanimous approval.
A motion was made by Mr. Wyatt and seconded by Ms. Cica-Mraz to accept
amendment to Section 420-6, LI-O Site Plan Review Procedures as proposed
in the draft amendment. The motion received unanimous approval.
A motion was made by Ms. Cica-Mraz and seconded by Ms. Gilmore to close
the public hearing. The motion received unanimous approval.
A motion was made by Ms. Cica-Mraz and seconded by Ms. Gilmore to
adjourn at 7:20 p.m. The motion received unanimous approval.
This page last updated on:
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