Cuyahoga County Planning Commission Weblog

  • Added Feb 10, 2009
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  • 9 posts in 24 hours : 81 posts in 4 weeks
Nov 6
Middleburg Heights quiet zone : The City of Middleburg Heights will create a 24-hour railroad quiet zone at the Smith Road crossing....
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Nov 6
Questions about federal policy for the Great Lakes : Michael Scott of the Plain Dealer asks if the recommendations of the federal Interagency Ocean Policy Task Force will be good for the Great Lakes....
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Nov 6
NEORSD public meetings : The Northeast Ohio Regional Sewer District will hold five public meetings this month (PDF) about the proposed regional stormwater district....
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Nov 6
West Shore Corridor consultants : The Lorain County Commissioners hired Parsons Brinckerhoff to conduct a study of the proposed West Shore Corridor commuter rail line....
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Nov 5
Downtown Cleveland casino : Now that Ohio voters have passed Issue 3, Dan Gilbert says that work on a downtown Cleveland casino could begin in fall 2010 and that it could open in 2012....
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Nov 5
Ohio proposals for GLRI dollars : The Ohio Lake Erie Commission is compiling a list of projects (PDF) for potential funding through the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative....
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Nov 5
Exterior maintenance inspections : The City of Berea is using a streetside inspection program to assist in the enforcement of residential exterior maintenance requirements....
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Nov 5
Center Ridge Road motel demolition : The City of Westlake razed the former Hubbs Motel on Center Ridge Road. There are no plans to immediately redevelop the site, which the City acquired as part of a settlement last year....
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Nov 4
November 2009 election results : Election recap Broadview Heights Issue 12 (commercial rezoning): passed Cleveland Issue 17 (Planning Commission alternates): passed Solon Issue 83 (retail rezoning): pas...
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Nov 4
Doubletree at the Tudor Arms : The historic Tudor Arms in University Circle is under renovation and is scheduled to reopen as a 154-room Doubletree Hotel in spring 2011....
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Nov 4
Driving Ohio Forward : On November 10, Clean Fuels Ohio and the Levin College Forum will host a discussion about the future of transportation in Ohio....
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Nov 4
GLRI reactions : John Austin of the Brookings Institution thinks that the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative will be "a major shot in the arm" for the region's metropolitan areas....
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Nov 3
Re-Imagining a More Sustainable Cleveland grants awarded : The City of Cleveland awarded $449,405 in Re-Imagining a More Sustainable Cleveland grants to 58 neighborhood projects (PDF)....
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Nov 3
Biomimicry and fish habitats : An industrial design class at the Cleveland Institute of Art is using a biomimicry approach for devising improvements to fish habitats in the lower Cuyahoga River....
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Nov 3
ASM International HQ in the National Register : The ASM Headquarters and Geodesic Dome in Russell Township was added to the National Register of Historic Places. It is the 16th site in Geauga County to be listed in the National Register....
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Nov 2
Appropriations act signed : On Friday, President Obama quietly signed the appropriations bill that included $475 million for the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative and $4 million for the Cuyahoga Valley National Park. Update: o...
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Nov 2
Bailey Building work begins : The exterior renovation of the Bailey Building in downtown Lakewood began last week....
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Nov 2
Port Authority posts plans : The Cleveland-Cuyahoga County Port Authority recently posted two planning documents about the proposed redevelopment of the existing downtown port faculties....
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Nov 2
2009 Clean Ohio Trails Fund awards : The Ohio Department of Natural Resources awarded $6.25 million in grants from the Clean Ohio Trails Fund to 25 projects, including three in Cuyahoga County....
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Nov 2
Cleveland Area History : Cleveland Area History is a new weblog that describes itself as having "an opinionated, vocal, approach to history, preservation, and related issues in the greater Cleveland, Ohio area."...
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Oct 30
Congress appropriates funds for GLRI : As anticipated, Congress approved $475 million in funding for the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative....
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Oct 30
Congress approves funds for Blossom land sale : Congress appropriated $4 million toward the purchase of 635 undeveloped acres surrounding Blossom Music Center in Cuyahoga Falls....
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Oct 30
Downtown Cleveland SID ediorial : A Plain Dealer editorial supports the proposed renewal of the Downtown Cleveland Special Improvement District....
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Oct 30
2009 Richard N. Campen Lecture : CWRU supplied more details about the upcoming lecture by Douglas Farr....
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Oct 30
Euclid Waterfront Plan : Consultants from JJR presented a draft of their waterfront plan (PDF) to Euclid leaders on Wednesday....
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Oct 30
Abandonment in Solon : Officials in Solon are discussing a proposed receivership program that the City would employ to address residential abandonment....
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Oct 28
Great Lakes funding and policies : While a Congressional conference committee recommended funding the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative at the full $475 million level, environmental advocates say that the lakes need additional protect...
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Oct 28
Traffic congestion on the rise : Highway traffic volumes are rising in Greater Cleveland, mirroring national trends....
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Oct 28
More opinions on the Port Authority's plans : Brent Larkin thinks that the Cleveland-Cuyahoga County Port Authority needs to provide better leadership and accelerate the timetable of its planned move. Cleveland leaders expressed mixed reactions....
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Oct 28
A chance to improve the downtown Mall : The planned construction of the Medical Mart and new convention center will provide "a once-in-a-generation opportunity to pump new life into the Mall," says Steven Litt of the Plain Dealer....
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Oct 28
PD editorializes on neighborhood strategies : A Plain Dealer editorial about the recent PolicyBridge report on Cleveland's neighborhoods concludes that "this as a time to build, not a time to mourn -- precisely the attitude Clevelanders mu...
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