Board of Zoning Appeals

Thursday, January 15, 2026 Board of Zoning Appeals-Cancelled 6:00 PM City Hall Council Chambers 8000 Memphis Ave A. 2026 Meetings Schedule-Cancelled Cancelled per Applicant B. PUBLIC NOTICE Please be advised that a board of zoning appeal meeting has been scheduled for Thursday January 15, at 6:00 pm in the Brooklyn city hall Council Chambers room located at 8000 Memphis Ave, Brooklyn, Ohio 44144 to hear the following: William Gallagher of Gallagher architects, on behalf of 8700 Brookpark LLC, proposes to appeal the building commissioner’s interpretation that the proposed business use at 8700 Brookpark rd falls under a Fulfillment Center or Warehouse use, which is not permitted in a General Business District. David Goodman of 8700 Brookpark LLC, proposes to expand a parking lot at 8700 Brookpark rd within a 12ft setback vs code mandated minimum of 20ft per TABLE 1104.03- 1: BUSINESS DISTRICT DIMENSIONAL STANDARDS. David Goodman of 8700 Brookpark LLC, proposes to expand a parking lot containing spaces that are 9ft x 18ft at 8700 Brookpark rd. A minimum size of 9ft x 20ft are required per TABLE 1106.07-1: PARKING SPACE AND AISLE DIMENSIONS. David Goodman of 8700 Brookpark LLC, proposes to expand a parking lot at 8700 Brookpark rd without including the landscaping mandated in 1107.08 Parking and Vehicular Use Area Landscaping Requirements. Any other business that may come before the Board of Zoning Appeal. All individuals may attend the Zoning Board of Appeals Meeting and have the right to comment either in person at the meeting or in writing to the Zoning Board of Appeals, 8000 Memphis Avenue, Brooklyn, OH 44144. Posted: 1/6/2026 Media Notified: 1/6/2026 Brooklyn City Hall Cleveland.com Brooklyn Public Library brooklynohio.gov Brooklyn Recreation Center Brooklyn Board of Education Brooklyn Community-Senior Center C. OPENING Page 1 of 2 D. MINUTES APPROVAL Board of Zoning Appeals (Thursday September 18, 2025) Generated by Chara Barton on Monday September 29, 2025 Meeting called to order at 6:00 PM OPENING Roll Call Members Present Earl Bloam, Wally Parker, Nick Maroulis, Karam Hasrouni, Craig Farkus Absent: None MINUTES APPROVAL Action, Minutes: Approval of Minutes To Approve: Earl Bloam, Wally Parker, Craig Farkus, Nick Maroulis, Karam Hasrouni REQUESTS: A variance request form Patrick Smart and authorized representative for 10900 Memphis to allow for parking of an additional 400 commercial vehicles (450 total) outside an enclosed building on the 20.16 acre property. Law Director Kevin Butler and Attorney Kenneth Fisher came to an agreement to allow an additional 250 commercial vehicles to park on this property. This would bring the total allotment to 300 vehicles. Vote: Yes: Earl Bloam, Nick Maroulis, Craig Farkus, Wally Parker, Karam Hasrouni No: None E. REQUESTS F. OTHER MATTERS G. CLOSING Page 2 of 2