NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

The Coventry Township Zoning Commission, 68 Portage Lakes Drive, Akron, Ohio 44319 will hold a public hearing on Tuesday, April 20th, at 7:00 PM via Zoom, a web-based video teleconferencing provider (see info below on login) to consider text revisions to Coventry Township Zoning Resolution:

Zoning Text Change – Article 28 and Article 6.01 B7   

Per Ohio Revised Code (ORC) 519.12, the Coventry Township Board of Trustees passed a resolution at the January 14^th, 2021 regular meeting to initiate a process to revise Article 28.03 1B and Article 6.01 B7.  The proposed text revisions would make the approval of Short-Term Rentals an administrative function of the zoning office versus the current process of requiring an approval by the Coventry Township Board of Zoning Appeals.

At a public hearing on February 16^th, 2021, the Coventry Township Zoning Commission approved a motion to present the proposed text revisions to the Summit County Planning Commission (SCPC) to seek their recommendation on the proposal.  At the March 25^th, 2021 monthly meeting, the SCPC approved a motion to recommend approval of the proposed text revisions.

The Coventry Township Zoning Commission will consider the following text revisions at the Tuesday, April 20^th, 2021 public hearing:

• Article 28.03 1B – Delete text “Coventry Township Board of Zoning Appeals approval” to read “A permit will be issued by Coventry Township Zoning within 30 days of receipt of a complete short-term rental permit application, and:”

• Article 6.01 B7 “Short Term rentals” as listed as a Conditional Use would be moved to Article 6.01 A3 and listed as a Permitted Use per Article 28.

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