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Richmond Heights advances plan to create B‑3 business district to revive Curtis Wright Parkway

3338299 · May 14, 2025
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Summary

Council approved introduction of Ordinance 71‑20‑25 to create a B‑3 commercial/general business district intended to allow a broader mix of businesses on Curtis Wright Parkway; the county's streetscape plan and Planning Commission input informed the proposal and staff will prepare parcel‑level rezoning language.

Richmond Heights City Council on Tuesday moved forward with Ordinance 71‑20‑25, a proposal to create a new B‑3 commercial/general business district aimed at increasing occupancy and economic activity on Curtis Wright Parkway.

Chelsea Kovar, the city’s economic development director, told council that the current zoning restricts many uses and has left a sizable amount of property vacant. She said the county, which owns a large portion of land there, recommended rezoning the area in its…

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