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Norwood resident challenges curb‑cut denial, cites Ohio code and procedural questions
Summary
Resident Carl Holst told Norwood City Council his curb‑cut and front‑yard driveway permit for 4162 Forest Avenue was denied multiple times and said the adjudication orders did not state required rationale; he said staff would not accept his appeal application and asked council to follow up.
Carl Holst of 4162 Forest Avenue addressed Norwood City Council on May 27 to describe repeated denials of his curb‑cut and zoning permit to allow a front‑yard driveway and to seek clarification about appeal options under Ohio law.
Holst said he filed a curb‑cut application on Nov. 12, 2024, and received three adjudication orders from the safety service director dated Dec. 10, 2024; Feb. 5, 2025; and April 4, 2025, denying the curb cut. He said he attempted to file an appeal on April 23, 2025, but the city would not accept the application for appeal.
Holst quoted the procedural language he said governs decisions: “An adjudication order denying the issuance of a license shall specify the…
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