Zoning Appeals Board Meeting - Aug 11
Board of Zoning Appeals meetings are held the 2nd Tuesday of each month at 6 p.m.
COVENTRY TOWNSHIP BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
The Coventry Township Board of Zoning Appeals (BZA) will hold a public hearing on Tuesday, August 11, 2026, at 6:00 PM at Coventry Township Community Center, 335 E Willowview Drive, Akron, Ohio 44319, to consider the following requests:
2026-16: Tiffany Leonard, 1365 Harmony Drive, Wadsworth, Ohio 44281
The applicant requests variances for the construction of a new residential home; the requests are for two side yard variances, one front yard variance, one area variance, and one width at the building line variance. The north side yard variance is for 5.0 feet which is 10 feet or 66.7% less than the minimum requirement of 15 feet (Zoning Resolution Section (§) 6.03.C.). The south side yard variance is for 5.0 feet which is 10.0 feet or 66.7% less than the minimum requirement of 15 feet (§ 6.03.C). The front yard variance is for 35.0 feet which is 25.0 feet or 41.7% less than the minimum requirement of 60 feet (§ 6.03.A). The area variance is for 7,912 square feet or 73.6% less than the minimum requirement of 30,000 square feet (§ 6.03.F). The width at the building line variance is for 43 feet or 57% less than the minimum requirement of 100.0 feet (§ 6.03.G).
This property is located in a R-1 Residence district at Vacant Lot Rook Drive, Coventry Township, Ohio, 44319 Parcel Number 19050467, which is a lot of record.
The full text and drawings of the proposed conditional use and variance requests are available for public viewing via the pdf link above, or in the Coventry Township Zoning Office, from 8:30 am to 3:30 pm Monday through Friday, at 68 Portage Lakes Drive, Coventry Township, Ohio 44319. You must contact the Coventry Township Zoning Office at 330-644-0785 ext. 695 or r.henwood@coventrytownship.com to make other arrangements to view the plans in person or submit written statements before the hearing.
The public is invited to participate in this meeting.
Robert Henwood, AICP, Coventry Township Zoning Inspector
Location
All Township meetings will be held at the Coventry Community Center
