City Council
Regular MeetingMiddleburg Heights, OH · October 20, 2022
Agenda
City of Middleburg Heights,Ohio
Coiincil Agenda
October 25,2022
7:00 P.M.REGULAR MEETING
• CALL TO ORDER
• ROLL CALL
• PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Minutes ofthe Regular Meeting of October 11,2022
COMMUNICATIONS
Memorandum dated October 20, 2022 advising the Board of Zoning and Building
Appeals granted variances to Vitalia Active Adult Community. Further action needed by
Council.
AUDIENCE PARTICIPATION
APPOINTMENTS AND CONFIRMATIONS
ORDINANCES,RESOLUTIONS AND MOTIONS
1. City Parks, Recreation & Services Committee- Mr. Ali, Chairman
2. Finance, Taxation & Assessments Committee- Mr. Bortolotto, Chairman
3. Legislation & Rules Committee — Mr. Ference, Chairman
4. Public Health, Safety & Relief Committee — Mr. McGregor, Chairman
5. Public Improvements Committee- Mr. Sage, Chairman
6. Streets, Utilities & Railroad Committee- Mr. Meany,Chairman
7. Zoning & Building Code Committee- Mr. Grech, Chairman
MAYOR^S REPORT
1. Law Director
2. Finance Director
3. Recreation Director
4. Economic Development Director
5. Service Director
6. Executive Assistant
ADJOURNMENT
City of Middleburg Heights, Ohio
Council Agenda
OCTOBER 25,2022
PAGE 2
UN-NUMBERED LEGISLATION
INTRODUCED BY MR.BORTOLOTTO
A Resolution authorizing the mayor to enter into a memorandum of understanding and
agreement with the Berea City School District for the construction, improvement and renovation
of the tennis courts located at the Berea-Midpark Middle School.
INTRODUCED BY MAYOR CASTELLI
An Ordinance to make supplemental appropriations for current expenditures and expenses for the
City of Middleburg Heights for the calendar year 2022.
Boards and Commissions
City of Middleburg Heights
15700 Bagley Road • Middleburg Heights, Ohio 44130 • 440-239-6252 • Fax 440-234-9092
kearley@middleburgheights.com
Kim Earley Norman H. Herwerden
Secretary Building Commissioner
MEMORANDUM
TO: MARY ANN MEOLA,CLERK OF COUNCIL
FROM: KIM EARLEY,BOARDS OF ZONING AND BUILDING APPEALS SECRETARY
DATE: OCTOBER 20, 2022
SUBJECT: VITALIA ACTIVE ADULT COMMUNITY HEIGHT OF BUILDING VARIANCES,
19150 BAGLEY ROAD
On October 19, 2022 the Board of Zoning and Building Appeals granted Variance 2022-00913 to allow
Vitalia’s proposed independent living building to be four stories. Zoning Code Section 1133.06(f)(2)
states apartment buildings in the RSL Zoning District shall not exceed three stories.
The Board also granted Variance 2022-00914, a variance of 21 feet, to allow Vitalia’s proposed assisted
living/memory care building to be 56 feet tall. Zoning Code Section 1133.06(f)(3) states that assisted
living facilities shall have the same area, yard, and building height standards as senior care nursing
facilities provided for in Section 1133.05, which is 35 feet in height.
In accordance with Zoning Code Section 1127.06(h) any action by the Board of Zoning and Building
Appeals in granting an area variance concerning the height of a building or structure shall not become
effective until such decision has been referred to City Council and has been approved by City Council
after considering the standards of review set forth in Zoning Code Section 1127.06(e). The plans
approved by the Board of Zoning and Building Appeals are attached. Please send confirmation after City
Council takes action.
Planning Commission • Board ofZoning and Building Appeals
delivered ocr 2 0 2022
CITY OF MIDDLEBURG HEIGHTS, OHIO
Resolution No. 2022-
Introduced By: Mr. Bortolotto Co-Sponsors: Mr. Meany, Mr. Grech
A RESOLUTION
AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ENTER INTO A MEMORANDUM OF
UNDERSTANDING AND AGREEMENT WITH THE BEREA CITY SCHOOL
DISTRICT FOR THE CONSTRUCTION, IMPROVEMENT, AND
RENOVATION OF THE TENNIS COURTS LOCATED AT
THE BEREA-MIDPARK MIDDLE SCHOOL
WHEREAS, the governing bodies of the City of Middleburg Heights and the Berea
City School District are mutually willing to cooperate in supporting programs for the
community in the areas of athletics, recreation, and education; and
WHEREAS,the Berea City School District is undertaking construction, improvement^
and renovation to the District’s Berea-Midpark Middle School tennis courts; and
WHEREAS, the governing bodies of the City and the District mutually agree to a
cost share split for the construction, improvement, and renovation of the District’s
Berea-Midpark Middle School Tennis Court Project.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
MIDDLEBURG HEIGHTS, STATE OF OHIO, AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1: That the Mayor is hereby authorized to enter into a Memorandum of
Understanding and Agreement with the Berea City School District for the Berea-
Midpark Middle School Tennis Court Project at the mutually agreed cost share split
of twenty-five percent City share, not to exceed $11,129.25, a copy of which is
attached hereto and marked “Exhibit A”.
Section 2: That there is hereby appropriated $11,129.25 from the General Fund
to implement this Resolution.
Section 3: It is hereby found and determined that all formal actions of this Council
concerning and relating to the passage of this Resolution were adopted in an open
meeting of this Council, and that all deliberations of this Council and any of its
committees that resulted in such formal actions were in meetings open to the public,
in compliance with all legal requirements, including Chapter 107 of the Middleburg
Heights Code and Section 121.22 of the Ohio Revised Code.
Passed:
President of Council
Attest:
Clerk of Council Approved On:
Presented to Mayor:
Mayor
Yea Nay
Bortolotto
All
Sage
Meany
McGregor
Ference
Grech
MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING AND AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE
BEREA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT AND THE CITY OF MIDDLEBURG HEIGHTS
THIS MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING AND AGREEMENT, made and entered
into this day of , 2022 by and between the City of Middleburg
Heights, Ohio, a municipal corporation (hereinafter referred to as "City") and the
Berea City School District, of Cuyahoga County, Ohio (hereinafter referred to as
"District"), and
WITNESSETH:
WHEREAS, the governing bodies of the City and District are mutually willing to
cooperate in supporting programs for the community in the areas of athletics,
recreation, and education, and
WHEREAS,the City has established the Department of Parks and Recreation to be
responsible for carrying out the purpose of community parks development and
recreation programs, and
WHEREAS,the District is responsible for the public education of the students in the
community, including physical education and athletic activities related to the
educational program, and
WHEREAS, the District is undertaking construction, improvement, and renovation
to the District's Berea-Midpark Middle School tennis courts, and
WHEREAS, the governing bodies of the City and District mutually agree to a cost
share split of twenty five percent City share ($11,129.25) and seventy five percent
District share ($33,387.75) for the construction, improvement, and renovation of
the District's Berea-Midpark Middle School Tennis Court Project (hereinafter
"Project"). Total cost of the Project is $44,517.
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the terms and conditions hereinafter set
forth in this Agreement, and for other good, valuable, and sufficient consideration,
the receipt and sufficiency of which is hereby acknowledged by the parties hereto,
the City and District agree that:
1. The District's Berea-Midpark Middle School, located at 7000 Paula Drive,
in the City of Middleburg Heights, Ohio consists of a building or buildings
and other improvements including tennis courts.
2. The District is undertaking the Project for the construction, improvement,
and renovation of these tennis courts at a cost of $44,517.
3. The City's Parks and Recreation Department has previously used and the
District has allowed scheduling of the City's recreational programs at the
Project site.
4. The City agrees to share in the cost of the District's Project in the amount
$11,129.25(25% of the Project cost).
5. The City and District mutually agree to the improvements and installation
of equipment designating both tennis and pickleball courts per the
attachment (see Attachment A).
6. Upon completion of the Project, the City and District mutually agree that
the District will continue to use the Project area for School use and the
City will continue to use the Project area for the City's recreational
programming.
7. The City and District representatives shall mutually schedule school
events and recreation activities to avoid any conflict in scheduling of the
use of the Project area. The District's school events shall have priority.
8. The City and District agree to maintain such areas in good condition
during the periods of their respective usage and responsibility.
9. The City and District shall jointly promulgate site operating rules
consistent with adopted City ordinances, policies, and resolutions, and
consistent with District policies, regulations, and procedures, to ensure
the safety and welfare of all site users.
10. The City and District agree that in the event of unforeseen questions or
circumstances arising out of the use of the facilities, the District's
Superintendent and the City's Mayor, or their respective designees, shall
mutually resolve such issues.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Agreement the day
and year first above written.
BEREA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT CITY OF MIDDLEBURG HEIGHTS
By: By: MATTHEW J. CASTELLI
Title: Title: Mayor
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City of Middleburg Heights, Ohio
Ordinance No. 2022-
Introduced by: Mayor Castelli
AN ORDINANCE
TO MAKE SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS
FOR CURRENT EXPENDITURES AND EXPENSES
FOR THE CITY OF MIDDLEBURG
HEIGHTS FOR THE CALENDAR YEAR 2022
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MIDDLEBURG HEIGHTS,
CUYAHOGA COUNTY,STATE OF OHIO:
Section 1. That in order to provide for current expenditures and expenses for the City of Middleburg
Heights for the calendar year 2022, the following sums be appropriated from the Streets/Inffastructure Imp.
Fund:
Increase
Description (Decrease)
Streets - Capital - Property demo Big Creek Detention Basins - Remediation costs $ 18,950.00
Total Increase to the Streets/Infrastructure Imp. Fund $ 18,950.00
Section 2. That in order to provide for current expenditures and expenses for the City of Middleburg
Heights for the calendar year 2022, the following sums be appropriated from the Recreation Fund:
Increase
Description (Decrease)
Recreation - Other - Senior Life Programming - Two additional paid bus trips $ 7,500.00
Total Increase to the Recreation Fund 7,500.00
Section 3. That in order to provide for current expenditures and expenses for the City of Middleburg
Heights for the calendar year 2022, the following sums be appropriated from the Capital Improvements
Fund:
Increase
Description (Decrease)
Capital - Recreation - Indoor Scoreboard replacements $ 8,800.00
Capital - Recreation - AED replacements & trainers $ (8,000.00)
Total Increase to the Capital Improvements Fund $ 800.00
Section 4. That it is hereby found and determined that all formal actions of this council concerning and
relating to the passage of this ordinance were adopted in an open meeting of this council, and that all
deliberations of this council and any of its committees that resulted in such formal actions were in meetings
open to the public, in compliance with all legal requirements including chapter 107 of the Codified
Ordinances and section 121.22 of Ohio Revised Code.
PASSED
PRESIDENT OF COUNCIL
ATTEST:
CLERK OF COUNCIL
PRESENTED TO MAYOR APPROVED ON:
YEAS NAYS
BORTOLOTTO
ALI MAYOR
SAGE
MEANY
MCGREGOR
FERENCE
GRECH
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