Zoning Appeals Board Meeting - Sep 8
- Coventry Township
- Aug 27
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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, September 8, 2026, at 6:00 PM at Coventry Township Community Center, 335 E Willowview Drive, Akron, Ohio 44319, to consider the following requests:
2026-19: Mike Nagle, 2072 South Plaza Drive, Coventry Township, Ohio, 44319
The applicant requests variances for the construction of a new residential accessory building (pavilion); the requests are for one area variance and one distance from the main building variance. The area variance is for 240 square feet which is 40 square feet or 20.0% more than the maximum area of 200 feet (Zoning Resolution Section (§) 6.03.I.). The distance from the main building variance is for seven feet which is 3.0 feet or 30.0% less than the minimum requirement of 10.0 feet (§ 6.03.I). This property is located in a R-1 Residence District at 2072 South Plaza Drive, Coventry Township, Ohio, 44319 Parcel Number 2200563, which is a lot of record.
2026-20: Down to Earth Construction LLC, 4819 Munson Street NW, Canton, Ohio, 44718
The applicant requests a variance for the construction of a lakeside deck; the request is for a side yard variance. The side yard variance is for 2 feet 8 inches which is 2 foot 4 inches or 46.7% less than the maximum requirement of 5 feet (§ 7.03.I.). This property is located in a R-2 Residence District at 562 Vaughn Trail, Coventry Township, Ohio, 44319, Parcel Number 1910389, which is a lot of record.
2026-21: MZ Main LLC, Miranda Zenner, 1082 Hancock Avenue, Akron, Ohio 44314.
The applicant is requesting approval of a conditionally permitted use. The proposal is for a bar, which is conditionally permitted (§ 11.01.C.). The property, currently owned by Richard Earich, Trustee, is located at 3090 South Main Street, Parcel Numbers 1906890 and 1906889, are lots of record in a B-2 Limited/Local Business District. The proposal will be reviewed for compliance with Sections 3.06 and 18.01.F.
The full text and drawings of the proposed variance and conditional use requests are available for public viewing via coventrytownship.com 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
