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Commission tables Center Street parking‑easement request after dispute over residential nonconforming use
Summary
An applicant seeking an easement for a parking expansion at 7461 Center Street asked the planning commission for relief to allow a barber to open; the commission tabled the application after staff and the city attorney cautioned that an easement could convert an adjacent residential lot to mixed use and remove its legal nonconforming status.
The Mentor Planning Commission on Feb. 6 tabled a site‑alteration and parking easement application for properties at 7461 and 7455 Center Street after a dispute over whether the neighboring residential lot could retain its existing residential use.
The applicant, who identified himself as Tony Centene (legal name Vincent Anthony), told the commission he had renovated the commercial building at 7461 and expanded a parking area without permits and now sought an easement to formalize parking that…
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