The March 16th, 2021 City Council Meeting was prefaced by the Environmental Planning Committee reviewing the EAS for the revitalization of an older building owned by the Kennedy Group on Lost Nation Road near the Airport. They will be expanding the facility in hope of creating a new Industrial Rental Space. Parks and Recreation also met and we are planning……
Read MoreThis evening’s Council Meeting was once again quite brief. There were only two items on the agenda. The first item addressed was to cover the approval of the purchase of firearms for the Police Department.
Read MoreThis week's council meeting lends some support to the fact that there is "a ton" of development proposed, planned, or taking place in our city. We have multi-million dollar corporate headquarters going up as well as new single-family homes. This is certainly keeping our city leaders and boards quite active with the review procedures in place.
Read MoreClerk Novak read a request from the Ohio Division of Liquor Control for a new C-1 permit class (carry out beer) for Marc Glassman, Inc. dba Marcs Willoughby, 34881 Euclid Avenue, Willoughby, Ohio.
Read MoreThis Council Meeting started out with the approval of the E.A.S. for a new industry moving into our great city. Prestan Products is purchasing a property in Ward 2 on the corner of Lost Nation Road and Aquarius Parkway.
Read MoreThe January 5th Council Meeting was the start to a New Year • 2021. For the record, Council Meetings will now start at 7:00 pm, preceded by the Legislative Caucus and Committee Meetings. For an accurate start time, check the city website https://willoughbyohio.com/city-council/ .
Read MoreThis evening’s Council Meeting represents the tremendous amount of investment being made into the City of Willoughby. The meeting started out with two very significant Environmental Assessment Statement reviews. One for the completion of the Marous Development on Mentor Avenue across from Andrews/Osborne School.
Read MorePlanning Commission, Mr. Kary - Mr. Kary reminded everyone that the Community Information Meeting is next Monday, December 7th at 7:00 p.m. via Zoom; proposed developments and projects will be discussed.
Read MoreENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING COMMITTEE MEETING
Committee: Ken Kary, Dan Anderson, Dan Garry
*The purpose of the Environmental Planning Committee meeting is to review:
• EAS #8-9-20 – Residential development consisting of 27 townhome units on Lakeshore Blvd.
Read MoreMayor Fiala said resumes were received for Service Director and there were several solid applicants. However, looking back at the past six to eight months and what Mr. Palmisano has given the City during this difficult time and prior to the pandemic, he asked Council for the confirmation of Rich Palmisano
Read MoreThis evening Council Meeting recognized one of Willoughby’s finest from the Police Department. A resolution honoring Assistant Chief of Police Thomas Trem commending him for his 33 years of dedicated service to the City of Willoughby.
Read MorePlanning Commission, Mr. Kary - Reported that last week the Planning Commission discussed two potential Marous Brothers projects. The first was for 166 apartments across from Andrews Osborne Academy which is the third phase of the project that included apartments in the first two phases. The second project is for 38 apartments on Second Street and Clark.
Read MoreECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE MEETING:
Committee: Katie McNeill, Ken Kary, Chris Woodin
Economic Development Director, Tom Thielman
The purpose of the Economic Development Committee Meeting is to discuss:
· Economic Development Update
· Codified Ordinance Updates
Read MoreThe council meeting started out with a “very informative” and robust discussion of Economic Development going on in our city. Details will be listed below.
Read MoreThis Council Meeting took place as a continuation of our ZOOM MEETINGS. The council meeting was preceded by a meeting of the Environmental Planning Committee.
Read MoreOUR SECOND, off-site meeting, using ZOOM as the platform. This procedure has helped immensely to continue our duties serving the city. Thanks to all those who have contributed to make this a reality and a success.
Read MoreThis Council Meeting was truly historical for the City of Willoughby. OUR FIRST, off site meeting, using ZOOM as the platform.
Read MoreI need to share that I was not in attendance at the March 17th Council Meeting. By choice, I did not attend due to the fact that I was just getting over a very serious cold. I also did not want to subject my colleagues and the public in attendance to my illness. This Council Meeting summary will be based on…
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