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Oakwood

Trying to get the details right in print – but not always succeeding

Bob Rosenbaum · May 5, 2011 · Leave a Comment

It's the little things that make writers, editors and columnists crazy – like when a small change in punctuation or wording makes a big change in the meaning of what the writer is trying to say. In the May edition of my monthly Heights Observer column , I wrote about our … [Read more...] about Trying to get the details right in print – but not always succeeding

Filed Under: BLOGGERS, Bob Rosenbaum, Heights Observer Tagged With: advertising, First Interstate, Oakwood

Would you want Big Box built 50 ft from your property line?

Fran Mentch · May 2, 2011 · 17 Comments

The South Euclid Planning Commission approved a plan for a Big Box store to be built 50 feet from the Oakwood property line. We took the attached pictures 5/1/11, at the Severance Walmart, of Binxie and her owner standing at a 50 ft marker. We carefully measured 50 ft … [Read more...] about Would you want Big Box built 50 ft from your property line?

Filed Under: Development, Fran Mentch Tagged With: First Interstate, Legacy Capital Partners, Mitchell Schneider, Oakwood, Walmart

Oakwood: Tennis anyone? and the One Percent Solution…

Fran Mentch · April 27, 2011 · Leave a Comment

      1. The Oakwood development that is being proposed spans 62 acres in South Euclid and Cleveland Heights. 62 acres equals 992 tennis courts. We've attached a map to help you visualize how the almost 1,000 tennis court size commercial development fits on Oakwood. Water … [Read more...] about Oakwood: Tennis anyone? and the One Percent Solution…

Filed Under: Development, Fran Mentch Tagged With: Oakwood, South Euclid, stormwater runoff

Oakwood: The Good, the Bad and the Huh??

Fran Mentch · April 26, 2011 · Leave a Comment

The Good: Nine Mile Creek photo essay compliments of Jim Miller. This is Part 1 of 3 of the photo essay, and documents Nine Mile Creek from Cedar Center to Nela Park. Click here to enjoy!       The Bad: Attached image of the 1-Mile radius of … [Read more...] about Oakwood: The Good, the Bad and the Huh??

Filed Under: Development, Fran Mentch Tagged With: Nine Mile Creek, Oakwood, retail analysis

Rumor: Oakwood rezoning traded for Cedar Center bailout

Fran Mentch · April 15, 2011 · 5 Comments

Please help by checking out this rumor however you can. Help us find the truth. We were told by a supporter that the developer and his global investment group worked a deal with South Euclid City Hall. The deal? Trade the rezoning of Oakwood for paying off the city’s … [Read more...] about Rumor: Oakwood rezoning traded for Cedar Center bailout

Filed Under: BLOGGERS, Development, Fran Mentch, Government Tagged With: Cedar Center, First Interstate, Oakwood, parkland, South Euclid, tax increment financing

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