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Public Notice
City of Seven Hills 2025 / 2026 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG)
The City of Seven Hills is eligible to apply for funding from Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds administered by Cuyahoga County through the Department of Development. Residents are invited to attend a public meeting to voice their opinions on local development needs, or to submit opinions in writing to the address below.
Tuesday, June 10th at 5:30pm
Seven Hills City Hall Council Chambers
7325 Summitview Drive Seven Hills OH 44131
For further information, contact Jen Burger at (216 )525-6272
Any person who wishes to attend and requires special accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act, please contact the Jen Burger at 216-525-6272 no later than 72 hours prior to the public meeting.
*Posted 5/23/2025*
Zoning Board of Appeals Agenda, June 11th Hearing
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. ROLL CALL
3. RECOGNIZE ADVISORS TO BOARD
4. READING AND DISPOSAL OF THE MINUTES
a. Minutes May 14, 2025
5. NEW BUSINESS
a. 2033 Hillside Road, Thomas Snitzky
A 38’ variance to Ordinance No. 919.03(h)(2) Residential Accessory Use Standard, Accessory Use Setback Standards, to allow the placement of a 288 square foot accessory building 48’ from both the East and West side yard lot lines. The City code allows a setback minimum of five feet and no further than ten feet from a side lot line.
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Variance requests may be amended or deviated from that which appears above.
The Board will first hear testimony of the applicant for the variance. Thereafter,
the Board will allow interested parties to be heard on the subject of the public hearing.
6. COMMUNICATIONS
7. OLD BUSINESS
8. COMMENTS FROM ZONING BOARD MEMBERS
9. ADJOURNMENT
Teresa Matson
Zoning Board Secretary
Posted May 30, 2025
Date of the next hearing is July 16, 2025
The Aquatics Department is Hiring!
We are now hiring opening and day time lifeguards, and swim lesson instructors.
If you're looking to work in a fun and welcoming environment with flexible days and hours, with on-the-job training, apply for any of the jobs listed below!
We are Currently Hiring: Lifeguards and Swimming Instructors. For more information, please contact Leigh via email at lowen@sevenhillsohio.org or by phone at 216-524-6262 ext. 404. You may also complete our pre-employment application at the link below:
Planning Commission June 4th CANCELLED
PLANNING COMMISSION CANCELLATION
The regularly scheduled Planning Commission for Wednesday, June 4, at 7:30PM has been cancelled.
There have been no submissions for discussion/review.
Ed Foley, Chairman
5/22/2025
Zoning Board of Appeals Agenda, May 14, 2025 Hearing
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. ROLL CALL
3. RECOGNIZE ADVISORS TO BOARD
4. READING AND DISPOSAL OF THE MINUTES
a. Minutes April 16, 2025
5. NEW BUSINESS
a. 837 E. Dartmoor Ave, property owner Relu Marica
A 32 foot variance to Ordinance No. 931.04(b)(6), Fence and Wall Regulation, Residential Fence Regulations, to allow the proposed installation of vinyl fencing 32 feet past the rear yard building line as depicted on the submitted drawings.
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Variance requests may be amended or deviated from that which appears above.
The Board will first hear testimony of the applicant for the variance. Thereafter,
the Board will allow interested parties to be heard on the subject of the public hearing.
6. COMMUNICATIONS
7. OLD BUSINESS
8. COMMENTS FROM ZONING BOARD MEMBERS
9. ADJOURNMENT
Teresa Matson
Zoning Board Secretary
Posted May 5, 2025
Date of the next hearing is June 11, 2025
Planning Commission Cancelled May 7th, 2025
The regularly scheduled Planning Commission for Wednesday, May 7th, 2025, at 7:30 PM has been cancelled. There have been no submissions for discussion/review.
Planning Commission Canceled April 9, 2025
The regularly scheduled Planning Commission for Wednesday, April 9, 2025, at 7:30 PM has been canceled. There have been no submissions for discussion/review.
The Parks Department is Hiring! (Seasonal)
The seasonal parks crew will maintain various park fields and facilities. 16-20 hours per week during our peak Spring/Summer athletic season. Flexible hours. Weekday/evening and Saturday shifts are available.
Seasonal Parks Crew to maintain various park fields and facilities. 16-20 hours per week during our peak Spring/Summer athletic season. Flexible hours. Weekday/evening and Saturday shifts available.
Responsibilities:
Maintain and prep athletic fields according to needed dimensions and uses. Maintain, clean, and stock park facilities. Staff concession stand. Help with conservational efforts in a 22-acre nature preserve under the supervision of the Park Supervisor.
Qualifications:
Must be able to lift 50 lbs. and do light physical labor.
CLICK HERE to access our pre-employment application, all applications should be turned in to the Parks Supervisor, Michael, at the Recreation Center. For questions or to submit a resume you can email Michael at mklubnik@sevenhillsohio.org.
Zoning Board of Appeals Agenda, March 12, 2025 Hearing
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. ROLL CALL
3. RECOGNIZE ADVISORS TO BOARD
4. READING AND DISPOSAL OF THE MINUTES
a. Minutes January 15, 2025
5. NEW BUSINESS
a. 625 Ridgeview Drive, Paul Sambor
An 640 square foot variance to Ordinance No. 998.03(e) Detached Garages; a 14’ variance to Ordinance No. 998.03(h)(5), Setback for Large Accessory Building or Structure; a 341’ variance to Ordinance No. 998.03(h)(6), Accessory Building Rear Yard Location to allow the proposed 1,440 square foot detached garage be 341’ feet forward of the rear 30% of the rear yard area and 6’ from the west side yard lot line as depicted on submitted plans. The City requires a detached garage maximum foot print of not more than 800 square feet, set back a minimum of 20 feet from any side lot line and shall be located in the back 30% of the rear yard area as measured from the rear property line.
b. 6841 Glenella Drive, Jenna Gorsuch
A 3’ variance to Ordinance No. 998.03(h)(3), Accessory Use Setback Standards, to allow the proposed 240 square foot deck to be placed 2 feet from the side yard as depicted on the submitted drawings. The City requires a minimum 5’ setback from a side yard lot line.
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Variance requests may be amended or deviated from that which appears above.
The Board will first hear testimony of the applicant for the variance. Thereafter,
the Board will allow interested parties to be heard on the subject of the public hearing.
6. COMMUNICATIONS
7. OLD BUSINESS
8. COMMENTS FROM ZONING BOARD MEMBERS
9. ADJOURNMENT
Teresa Matson
Zoning Board Secretary
Posted: 2/28/2025
Planning Commission Agenda ~March 5th, 2025
City of Seven Hills Meeting date March 5, 2025 7:30PM
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
3. ROLL CALL
4. COMMUNICATIONS
5. READING AND DISPOSAL OF THE MINUTES
a. Meeting of January 8, 2025
6. UNFINISHED BUSINESS/ACTION REGISTER REVIEW
7. PAST APPROVAL/CONTINGENCY UPDATES
8. COMMENTS FROM THE AUDIENCE
9. NEW BUSINESS
a. The 7 Hills District and The Bluffs proposed project – Final Approval
Owner: LSB Seven Hills, LLC
Proposed project address: Rockside Rd. and Crossview Drive (PUD area)
b. Ordinance No. 15-2025, Amend Section 979.04(c) Prohibited Uses
Referred to Planning Commission for review/discussion
10. COMMENTS FROM PLANNING COMMISSION MEMBERS
11. DATE OF THE NEXT MEETING
a. Wednesday, April 9, 2025 if meeting dates approved
12. ADJOURNMENT
Teresa Matson
Planning Commission Secretary
Posted: December 30, 2024
**There will be a 7:00PM work session of the Planning Commission members. Work session will be held in the council caucus room.
LEGAL NOTICE
CITY OF SEVEN HILLS LEGAL NOTICE
Pursuant to Article V, Section 7(c)(4) of the Charter of the City of Seven Hills, Ohio, public notice is hereby given that there shall be a PUBLIC HEARING on the following Matters:
Ordinance No. 03-2025
AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND PART NINE, PLANNING AND ZONING CODE, OF THE CITY OF SEVEN HILLS CODIFIED ORDINANCE IN ITS ENTIRETY FOR THE PURPOSE OF CLARIFYING AND UPDATING CURRENT CODES.
Said Public Hearing on the above Ordinance shall be held on Tuesday, January 28, 2025, at 5:45PM in the Seven Hills Council Chambers, 7325 Summitview Drive, Seven Hills, Ohio. Copies of Ordinance No. 03-2025 are on file in the Office of the Clerk of Council of the City of Seven Hills, Ohio, for inspection by any person interested therein.
By the Order of the Council of the City of Seven Hills, Ohio.
Posted: 1/10/2025
Planning, Zoning, and Economic Development Committee
The Planning, Zoning and Economic Development Committee will hold a special meeting at 6:00pm on Tuesday, January 7, 2025 in Council Chambers or Council Caucus Room to discuss amendments to Part 9, Planning and Zoning Code of the Codified Ordinances and such other business that may come before the Committee.
Posted: 1/6/2025
Zoning Board of Appeals Agenda, January 15, 2025 Hearing
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. ROLL CALL
3. RECOGNIZE ADVISORS TO BOARD
4. READING AND DISPOSAL OF THE MINUTES
a. Minutes November 13, 2024
5. NEW BUSINESS
a. Election of Chairman
b. Election of Chairman Pro-tem
c. Meeting dates for 2025
d. 625 Ridgeview Drive, Paul Sambor
An 640 square foot variance to Ordinance No. 998.03(e) Detached Garages; a 14’ variance to Ordinance No. 998.03(h)(5), Setback for Large Accessory Building or Structure; a 341’ variance to Ordinance No. 998.03(h)(6), Accessory Building Rear Yard Location to allow the proposed 1,440 square foot detached garage be 341’ feet forward of the rear 30% of the rear yard area and 6’ from the west side yard lot line as depicted on submitted plans. The City requires a detached garage maximum foot print of not more than 800 square feet, set back a minimum of 20 feet from any side lot line and shall be located in the back 30% of the rear yard area as measured from the rear property line
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Variance requests may be amended or deviated from that which appears above.
The Board will first hear testimony of the applicant for the variance. Thereafter,
the Board will allow interested parties to be heard on the subject of the public hearing.
6. COMMUNICATIONS
7. OLD BUSINESS
8. COMMENTS FROM ZONING BOARD MEMBERS
9. ADJOURNMENT
Teresa Matson
Zoning Board Secretary
Posted: 1/2/2025
Planning Commission Team Workshop
City of Seven Hills
Planning Commission Workshop
City of Seven Hills Workshop date November 20, 2024
6:30PM
There will be a Team Workshop of the Planning Commission on Wednesday, November 20, 2024. The team workshop will start at 6:30PM in the Council Chambers. The purpose of the workshop is for Pulte Homes to provide renderings of possible aesthetics of the proposed townhomes in the PUD area and any concerns that may arise for discussion among the Planning Commission members.
-Ed Foley, Chairman of Planning Commission
Planning Commission Agenda, October 9, 2024
City of Seven Hills
Planning Commission Agenda
City of Seven Hills Meeting date October 9, 2024
7:30PM
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
3. ROLL CALL
4. READING AND DISPOSAL OF THE MINUTES
a. Meeting of September 4, 2024
5. COMMUNICATIONS
6. UNFINISHED BUSINESS/ACTION REGISTER REVIEW
7. PAST APPROVAL/CONTINGENCY UPDATES
8. COMMENTS FROM THE AUDIENCE
9. NEW BUSINESS
a. Project Name: Burger King
7677 Broadview Road
Owner: Carrols, LLC
Applicant: Gary Rouse GBC Design Inc.
10. COMMENTS FROM PLANNING COMMISSION MEMBERS
11. DATE OF THE NEXT MEETING
a. Wednesday, November 6, 2024
12. ADJOURNMENT
Teresa Matson
Planning Commission Secretary
Posted: September 30, 2024
** There will be a 7:00PM work session of the Planning Commission members. Work session will be held in the council caucus room.
Planning Commission Agenda, September 4, 2024
City of Seven Hills Special Meeting of September 4, 2024 7:00PM
CALL TO ORDER
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL
COMMUNICATIONS
READING AND DISPOSAL OF THE MINUTES
a. Special Meeting of August 7, 2024
UNFINISHED BUSINESS/ACTION REGISTER REVIEW
PAST APPROVAL/CONTINGENCY UPDATES
COMMENTS FROM THE AUDIENCE
NEW BUSINESS
a. Project Name: Saint Mark Coptic Church – kitchen expansion
2100 E. Pleasant Valley Rd
Owner: Saint Mark Coptic Church
Applicant: Ron Cocco, Clark & Post Architects. Inc.
COMMENTS FROM PLANNING COMMISSION MEMBERS
DATE OF THE NEXT MEETING
a. Wednesday, October 9, 2024
ADJOURNMENT
Teresa Matson
Planning Commission Secretary
Posted August 12, 2024
There will be a 7:00PM work session with the Special Planning Commission members. Work session will be held in the council caucus room.
Planning Commission Agenda, August 7, 2024
City of Seven Hills Special Meeting of August 7, 2024 7:00PM
CALL TO ORDER
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL
COMMUNICATIONS
READING AND DISPOSAL OF THE MINUTES
a. Special Meeting of July 8, 2024
UNFINISHED BUSINESS/ACTION REGISTER REVIEW
PAST APPROVAL/CONTINGENCY UPDATES
COMMENTS FROM THE AUDIENCE
NEW BUSINESS
a. Project Name: Saint Peter Church 13’x11’ reverse gable entryway
125 E. Ridgewood Drive
Owner: Saint Peter Church
Applicant: Chet Hayes, Residential and Commercial Renovations
COMMENTS FROM PLANNING COMMISSION MEMBERS
DATE OF THE NEXT MEETING
a. Wednesday, September 4, 2024
ADJOURNMENT
Teresa Matson
Planning Commission Secretary
Posted July 29, 2024
There will be a 6:30PM work session with the Special Planning Commission meeting following the work session at approximately 7:00PM