Avon Lake

Power Plant Redevelopment and 720 Moore Road Purchase Advance

The collective committee agenda pairs a reimbursement amendment for the former power plant site with a new property acquisition at 720 Moore Road — Avon Lake's biggest land-use story.

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Avon Lake Accepts $69K NOPEC Grant for Energy Efficiency

Resolution 26-18 accepts a $69,072 Energized Community Grant from NOPEC for sustainability improvements across city facilities.

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E-Bike Helmet Law Presentation and Two New Liquor Permits

March 16 committee agenda features an e-bike helmet-law discussion alongside two new liquor permit requests and contracts for tax and infrastructure work.

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Lakefront Overlay District and 43-Acre Lake Road Rezoning Go to Public Hearing

Avon Lake held two landmark land-use public hearings April 27: one on a new Lakefront Mixed-Use Overlay District (Chapter 1219) to guide development along Lake Erie, and one on rezoning a 43.23-acre parcel at 33570 Lake Road from industrial and residential zones to Special Commerce District, applied for by Avon Lake Redevelopment Group.

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Planning Commission Sends Lakefront Items to April 27 Public Hearing

The April 13 rescheduled collective committee formally advanced the Lakefront Mixed-Use Overlay District and the 33570 Lake Road rezoning from committee to public hearing — moving Avon Lake closer to a decisive council vote on its lakefront development future.

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Avon Lake Planning Commission Reviews March Development Docket

The March 3 Planning Commission regular meeting processed site plan reviews and development applications — the commission's last full session before the April public hearings that will shape Avon Lake's lakefront and industrial redevelopment trajectory.

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City Moves to Buy Moore Road Parcel from Chemical Distributor

Avon Lake City Council authorized the mayor to purchase a parcel at Moore Road from Schibley Solvents & Chemicals Co., Inc. The acquisition price was not disclosed; the industrial character of the seller suggests the city may be pursuing a brownfield or strategic land-banking opportunity.

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Jubilee Field Games Championship Lands at Miller Road Park June 6

The Avon Lake 250 Jubilee Committee gets beer service for the Birthday Party Field Games Championship at Miller Road Park on June 6, under emergency ordinance 26-34. The event is part of the city's ongoing 250th anniversary celebration series.

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Avon Lake Issues $1.67M in Bonds for Road and Bridge Work

City Council authorized up to $1,665,000 in bonds under emergency ordinance 26-38 to fund street reconstruction, resurfacing, drainage, and bridge improvements. The Director of Finance has certified the city's borrowing capacity.

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Council Hashes Out Lakefront Mixed-Use Overlay for 43-Acre Site

Avon Lake City Council discusses zoning text amendments creating the new Lakefront Mixed-Use Overlay for the 43-acre former power plant property.

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June 8 Council Meeting: Resignations Accepted, Pocket Park Donation

Council accepts resignations from the Environmental Advisory Board and Civil Service Commission and approves a donation of two Martin’s Park items.

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