The Board of Zoning Appeals will meet on Wednesday, June 18^th at 7:00 pm at Brimfield Town Hall to hear the following variance requests:

Variance Application (CONTINUED):

Applicant: Loudan Klein, Granger Property Development LLC

Owner: Drug Mart (Kristy Carter)

Address: 211 Commerce Drive, Media, OH 44256

Parcel: 04-032-00-00-052-000

Zoned: T-C

Variance Request: Applicant is requesting six variances to allow for a temporary off-premise sign for the Villas at Wyles Farm apartment homes. The variances being requested are as follows:

Resolution Section 700.14 B. 1. a. An off-premise sign shall not be permitted within 20 feet of the right-of-way line of any street or highway.  Applicant is proposing the sign to be located 17’ 11 ¾” from the road right-of-way, for a variance of 2’ ¼”.

Resolution Section 700.14 B. 1. b An off-premise sign shall be setback a minimum of five hundred (500) feet from the right-of-way of the intersection of any public roads, as measured from the edge of the nearest road right-of-way to the nearest portion of the off-premise sign. Applicant is proposing the sign to be located 17’ 11 ¾” from the road right-of-way, for a variance of 482’ ¼’.

Resolution Section 700.14 B. 1. C. Required Spacing between Signs: An off-premise sign shall not be erected any nearer than one-thousand (1,000) feet from any other off-premise sign or an on-premise ground sign, as measured from the base of each sign. The Brimfield Historical Society sign is closest in proximity to the proposed location of the off-premise sign at 127’ away. A variance of 873’ is being requested.

Resolution Section 700.14 B. 1. g. Other Setbacks: An off-premise sign shall be placed no closer than fifty (50) feet from all other property lines, as measured from the nearest lot line to the nearest portion of the off-premise sign. Applicant is proposing the sign to be located 17’ 11 ¾” from the property line, for a variance of 32’ ¼”.

Resolution Section 700.12 A. 2.1. Sign face shall not exceed twelve (12) square feet. Applicant is requesting a 21-square-foot sign with two faces, requiring a variance of 30 square feet. 

Resolution Section 700.12 A. 2. 2. Overall height shall be no greater than six (6) feet. Applicant is proposing a 9’ 7” tall sign, requiring a variance of 3’ 6”. 

Variance Application:

Applicant: Deborah Patterson White

Owner: Deborah Patterson White

Address: 4440 Edson Road, Kent, OH 44240

Parcel: 04-023-00-00-067-000

Zoned: R-2

Variance Request: Applicant is requesting a variance to allow for construction of a pole building in the front yard. Resolution Section 510.03 (A) (3) It shall not be located in the front yard area of a lot. 

The meeting agenda is available at https://www.brimfieldohio.gov/197/Board-of-Zoning-Appeals. Please contact Kayla Nealon at (330) 548-1865 or knealon@brimfieldohio.gov with questions, or to submit comments to be read into the record. Please be advised that comments are disabled on legal advertisements for all provided testimony to be stated in front of the board and transcribed during the hearing.