Board of Zoning Appeals
Regular MeetingBowling Green, OH · October 11, 2023
Minutes
BGVPLANNING DEPARTMENT
CITY OF BOWLING GREEN
MINUTES: Board of Zoning Appeals Meeting
October 11, 2023 at 7:00 p.m.
City Administrative Services Building, 305 N. Main St., Bowling Green, Ohio 43402
MEMBERS PRESENT: Tim Emmerich, Judy Ennis, Hobie Johnson, Rod Noble, David Pfleqer and Jay Sockman.
MEMBERS ABSENT: Chris Ostrowski
All minutes of the meeting including all testimony pertaining to the variance requests were reported by Joan
Woessner, Court Reporter, PO Box 545, Bowling Green, Ohio. This record is on file and may be transcribed for the
public record. The minutes of the September 13,2023 meeting of the Board were approved as circulated.
REQUESTS FOR VARIANCE
Scott Guthrie, 711 South Summit Street, requested a variance to allow the construction of a 20 foot by 46
foot addition, which would encroach 20 feet into the 30 foot required rear yard setback to the east in the R-1
Low Density Residential Zone.
David Pfleqer moved, Hobie Johnson seconded, that the variance be granted as requested.
Motion carried.
Yes votes by Tim Emmerich, Judy Ennis, Hobie Johnson, Rod Noble, David Pfleqer and Jay Sockman.
No votes by None.
Julie Radzimoski requested a variance to allow the construction of a 13 foot by 42 foot patio, with two 12 foot
by 12 foot pergolas, which would encroach 8.67 feet into the 30 foot required rear yard setback to the east in
the R-1 Low Density Residential Zone at 702 Barnstable Lane.
Rod Noble moved, Jay Sockman seconded, that the variance be amended for only the patio, not the pergolas, and
granted as requested.
Motion carried.
Yes votes by Tim Emmerich, Judy Ennis, Hobie Johnson, Rod Noble, David Pfleqer and Jay Sockman.
No votes by None.
Ben Gingrich, on behalf of Ag Pro, requested a variance to allow the construction of a gravel equipment
display area (approximately 76,895 square feet in size), which would not be a hard, dustless surface as
required at 829 West Newton Road.
Judy Ennis moved, Rod Noble seconded, that the variance be granted as requested.
Motion failed.
Yes votes by None.
No votes by Tim Emmerich, Judy Ennis, Hobie Johnson, Rod Noble, David Pfleqer and Jay Sockman.
LOBBY VISITATION
Meeting adjourned at 7:53 p.m.
y (Chairperson / Secretary
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Agenda
PLANNING DEPARTMENT
CITY OF BOWLING GREEN
AGENDA
ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS
CITY OF BOWLING GREEN
Wednesday, October 11, 2023 – 7:00 p.m.
The following items will be discussed at the next meeting of the Zoning Board of
Appeals. The Board will meet in the City Administrative Services Building at 305
North Main Street, Bowling Green, Ohio at 7:00 p.m. on the above date.
A. MINUTES
Approval of the minutes of the September 13, 2023 meeting.
B. VARIANCE REQUESTS
1. Scott Guthrie, 711 South Summit Street, has requested a variance to
allow the construction of a 20 foot by 46 foot addition, which would
encroach 20 feet into the 30 foot required rear yard setback to the east in
the R-1 Low Density Residential Zone.
2. Julie Radzimoski has requested a variance to allow the construction of a
13 foot by 42 foot patio, with two 12 foot by 12 foot pergolas, which
would encroach 8.67 feet into the 30 foot required rear yard setback to
the east in the R-1 Low Density Residential Zone at 702 Barnstable Lane.
3. Ben Gingrich, on behalf of Ag Pro, has requested a variance to allow the
construction of a gravel equipment display area (approximately 76,895
square feet in size), which would not be a hard, dustless surface as
required at 829 West Newton Road.
C. LOBBY VISITATION
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