City of Rocky River, Ohio

Planning Commission

NOTE: Please consult the community calendar because meeting dates and times are subject to change. Applications are due 14 days before the meeting.

Planning Commission

The Planning Commission meetings are held on the third Tuesday of every month at 6:00 pm in the David J. Cook Council Chambers, City Hall.

Members

  • William Bishop, Chairman

  • Michael DeMarco, Vice Chairman

  • David Allen

  • Michael Coyne


The Planning Commission is responsible for the long-range planning of the City to ensure its orderly and harmonious development. The Planning Commission hears submissions relating to, but not limited to:

  • Minor Sub-Division

  • Lot Consolidation/ Lot Split

  • Planned Development

  • Similar Use

  • Conditional Use

  • Historic Designation

  • Parking Plan Review

  • Outdoor Dining Renewal

  • Communication

  • Use Variance

  • Change of Use Type

The appropriate Building permit application must be submitted for the project (i.e., Building Permit Application, Occupancy Permit Application, etc.). Check for additional fees.

The Planning Commission meets on the third Tuesday of each month at 6:00 pm in the Council Chambers of City Hall. Chapter 1137 of Rocky River Codified Ordinances contains all the requirements of the Planning Commission that must be met before your plans are reviewed by the commission. ALL REQUIRED MATERIALS ARE DUE BY 4:30 PM TWO WEEKS BEFORE MEETING DATE.

You can access a Planning Commission Application online, through our CitizenServe portal. If there are any questions about the application process or the status of your application, you can call (440) 356-2139 option 4, or email dminek@rockyriverohio.gov

Upcoming Planning Commission Meetings