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Grocery Super Center Approved for Former Sears at Great Northern Mall
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The highest-priority permits, legislation, and civic activity — pulled from today's public records.
R6 Motors won a development agreement to build a grocery super center with gas station on the old Sears anchor site — backed by city TIF and demolition grants under the new MAMU overlay.
Engineering review recommended swapping a second right-turn lane for green space at the new Sheetz site, maintaining traffic flow while softening the intersection.
North Olmsted is applying for a capital budget grant to rebuild paths, add ADA-accessible features, and upgrade seating at the Community Park memorial.
Resolution 2026-33 authorizes North Olmsted to bring back a professional fireworks show, contracting with Mad Bomber Fireworks Productions for the city's 2026 celebration.
Ordinance 2026-6 converts PPN 236-17-018 from Mixed Use 'A' to General Business 'B-3' — opening the site to a broader range of commercial uses.
A March 10 public hearing covered the JEDD agreement for Olmsted Town Center — a $16M+ mixed-use project at Bagley and Stearns Roads that includes a Sheetz gas station, McDonald's, and additional commercial uses, with tax revenue shared between North Olmsted and Olmsted Township.
Ordinance 2026-26 authorizes North Olmsted to issue up to $6.15 million in bond anticipation notes for parks and recreational facility improvements — one of the city's largest single capital commitments to its public recreation system.
North Olmsted applied for an Ohio DNR Recreational Trails Program grant worth $157,703 to fund trail infrastructure improvements — part of a broader effort to modernize the outdoor recreation network as major park bond financing advances.
Resolution 2026-25 awards a job creation grant to the Western Reserve Area Agency on Aging at 25300 Al Moen Drive, backing the organization's expansion and new local hiring as demand for senior services grows across the region.
North Olmsted authorizes a development agreement with R6 Motors Inc. for redevelopment of the former Sears site into a grocery anchor.
Council meeting opens with roll call and approval of prior minutes; Mayor Jones absent at her son’s Eagle Scout ceremony.
Planning & Design Commission approves dividing PPN 236-12-010 into two separate parcels for the property’s owner.
Curated projects underway in North Olmsted — permits, planning approvals, legislation, and council debate.
| Record Type | Date | Record Name | Location | Summary | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Meeting | May 19, 2026 | 05/19/2026 Meeting Minutes | North Olmsted | The May 19, 2026 North Olmsted City Council meeting opens with roll call and approval of prior minutes. Mayor Jones is… | |
Meeting | May 6, 2026 | 05/06/2026 Meeting Minutes | North Olmsted | The North Olmsted City Council meeting on May 6, 2026, reviews council minutes from April 21 and discusses four items… | |
Meeting | Apr 21, 2026 | 04/21/2026 Meeting Minutes | North Olmsted | The North Olmsted City Council meeting on April 21, 2026, discusses community support initiatives by the Fire and… | |
Meeting | Apr 7, 2026 | 04/07/2026 Meeting Minutes | North Olmsted | The North Olmsted City Council meeting on April 7, 2026, includes a report from Mayor Dailey Jones on community events,… | |
Meeting | Mar 17, 2026 | 3/17/2026 Meeting Minutes | North Olmsted | North Olmsted City Council meeting minutes for March 17, 2026 — Mayor Jones gave a report on the ongoing First Energy… | |
Meeting | Mar 10, 2026 | 3/10/2026 Meeting Minutes | North Olmsted | North Olmsted City Council public hearing minutes for March 10, 2026, on Resolution 2026-7 — a Joint Economic… |
| Record Type | Date | Record Name | Location | Summary | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Legislation | Apr 7, 2026 | Mad Bomber Fireworks 2026 | North Olmsted | The City of North Olmsted authorizes Mayor Jones to contract with Mad Bomber Fireworks Productions for a fireworks… | |
Legislation | Apr 7, 2026 | Codified Adoption Ordinance June - December 2025 | North Olmsted | The North Olmsted City Council approves Ordinance No. 2026-31 to revise and adopt the Codified Ordinances, including… | |
Legislation | Apr 7, 2026 | BOX Contract | North Olmsted | The North Olmsted City Council authorizes Mayor Dailey Jones to extend the city’s contract with Box, Inc. for… | |
Legislation | Apr 7, 2026 | Amend Zone Map PPN:236-17-018 | North Olmsted | The City of North Olmsted City Council, led by Mayor Jones, amends the zoning for permanent parcel number 236-17-018… | |
Legislation | Apr 21, 2026 | Parks and Recreation Notes | North Olmsted | North Olmsted City Council approves Ordinance No. 2026-26 to issue up to $6,150,000 in notes to fund improvements to… | |
Legislation | Apr 21, 2026 | FireStations Improvement Notes | North Olmsted | The City of North Olmsted, led by Mayor Dailey Jones, approves Ordinance No. 2026-27 to issue and sell up to $625,000… |
| Record Type | Date | Record Name | Location | Summary | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Permit | Jul 10, 2026 | ENG-006634-2026 | North Olmsted | Engineering - Apron - Sidewalk | |
Permit | Jul 6, 2026 | ENG-006599-2026 | North Olmsted | Engineering - Apron - Sidewalk | |
Permit | Jul 2, 2026 | ADV-006567-2026 | North Olmsted | Advisory Inspection - Advisory Inspection | |
Permit | Jun 29, 2026 | ENG-006541-2026 | North Olmsted | Engineering - Apron - Sidewalk | |
Permit | Jun 29, 2026 | ENG-006540-2026 | North Olmsted | Engineering - Apron - Sidewalk | |
Permit | Jun 29, 2026 | ENG-006539-2026 | North Olmsted | Engineering - Apron - Sidewalk |