NEW / UPDATED ZONING INFORMATION

HEARING NOTICES

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PUBLIC NOTICE / ZONING COMMISSION & BZA PUBLIC HEARINGS

 

The American Township Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing on Tuesday, November 10, 2026 at 6:00PM at the American Township Administration Building, 102 Pioneer Road, Elida, Ohio.  

 

The Zoning Commission has petitioned and submitted a list of parcels in American Township that they seek to change their zoning to match current use, and neighboring conditions.  The following is the proposed list of parcel amendments. 

1.    503 S. Fraunfelter Road, 525 S. Fraunfelter Road, 4975 W. Elm Street from R-3 to R-1 to match current use. 

2.    1608 W. Robb Ave, 1701 W. Robb Ave, 36-2605-03-001.001 (W. Robb Ave), 36-2605-04-001.001 (W. Robb Ave) from B-2 to MHP to match current use.

3.    Parcel 36-2203-02-002.000 (Eastown Rd) from B-2 to MHP to match current use.

4.    Parcel 36-2311-01-011.000 (Homeward Ave) from B-2 to R-1 to match current use.

5.    6262 Elida Rd, from B-2 to R-1 to facilitate Home Reconstruction. 

6.    Nesbitt Rd / 36-1901-01-001.000, 36-1901-02-001.000 from PBO to R-3 meet current use.

7.    1301 Robb Ave from R-1 to B-2 to reflect current use and conditions.

8.    1487 N. Cole St from NCO to B-2 to reflect current use and conditions. 

 

Information is available at American Township Zoning Office, M-F from 8AM-4PM.  M. Bishop is responsible for publication of this notice.
 

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The American Township Board of Zoning Appeals will hold a public hearing on THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 2026 at 4:00PM at the American Township Administration Building, 102 Pioneer Road, Elida, Ohio.  

 

The Board of Zoning Appeals will hear two applications for variances submitted to the Board of Zoning Appeals.  

•    4064 Elida Road, "Big Sandy", seeks a variance for wall signage across front of structure in excess of permitted 96 SF per Article 20.5.8.  
•    Next case is 2721 Elida Road, applicant seeks setback waiver for architectural projection of a canopy under Article 17.4.  
 

At the conclusion of the hearing, the Board of Appeals has 30 days to render a decision on these two cases.  

These notices were posted 10 days before the scheduled hearings, on Friday, October 30, 2026 at 3:52pm / mb

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