• Sign In/Sign On
    • Register
    • Log In
    • Heights Observer main site login
  • Rules/FAQ
  • Heights Observer
  • About
  • Skip to primary navigation
  • Skip to main content
  • Skip to primary sidebar
  • Skip to footer

Heights Observer Blog

A community blog about life in the Heights

  • HOME
  • BLOGGERS
    • Emily E. Brock
    • Robert Brown
    • Patti Carlyle
    • Andrea Davis
    • Adam Dew
    • Deanna Bremer Fisher
    • Mike Gaynier
    • Tiffany Laufer
    • Anne McFarland
    • Fran Mentch
    • Jewel Moulthrop
    • David Perelman-Hall
    • Jan Resseger
    • Bob Rosenbaum
    • Kim Sergio Inglis
    • Jim Simler on Film
    • Richard Stewart
    • Allen Wilkinson
    • GUEST BLOGGERS
  • Quality of Life
    • Arts and Entertainment
    • People/Personalities
    • Shop Local
    • Things to do
  • Multimedia
    • Photo Blog
    • Video Blog
    • Podcast
  • Government
    • Schools
      • CH-UH School Facilities Conversation at The Civic Commons
    • Development
    • Public Safety
      • Citizens Police Academy
  • Cle Hts
  • U Hts
  • Regional
  • Show Search
Hide Search

South Euclid

Random access Oakwood questions

Sarah Wean · May 13, 2011 · 11 Comments

Oakwood redux The historic Oakwood Country Club, a swath of 150 acres of beautiful open space straddling Cleveland Heights and South Euclid, was sold to local developer First Interstate Properties on December 31. Two weeks later the South Euclid City Council began the rezoning … [Read more...] about Random access Oakwood questions

Filed Under: Development, GUEST BLOGGERS, Sustainability Tagged With: big box, development, First Interstate Properties, Oakwood, South Euclid, Wal-Mart

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

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

Land use forum shows need for regional planning

Richard Stewart · April 12, 2011 · 1 Comment

by Deanna Bremer Fisher A standing room-only crowd of more than 150 people attended the FutureHeights forum on land use and development on Thursday, April 17 at Forest Hill Church in Cleveland Heights. While Cleveland Heights residents made up the majority of attendees, … [Read more...] about Land use forum shows need for regional planning

Filed Under: Development, Government, GUEST BLOGGERS, Quality of Life, Sustainability, Video Blog Tagged With: bars and restaurants, Cedar Center, golf course, independent business, local merchant, Oakwood, South Euclid, Sustainable Heights

There are valid reasons to allow Oakwood development – and then there’s this one

Bob Rosenbaum · April 7, 2011 · 2 Comments

A South Euclid official was cited in today's Sun Press as saying the city needs to rezone the former Oakwood Club property because "in other developments in the area, when a developer is turned down for rezoning, it opens the door to a possible lawsuit against the city. That, … [Read more...] about There are valid reasons to allow Oakwood development – and then there’s this one

Filed Under: BLOGGERS, Bob Rosenbaum, Development, Government Tagged With: government, Oakwood, South Euclid

  • « Go to Previous Page
  • Page 1
  • Page 2
  • Page 3
  • Page 4
  • Go to Next Page »

Primary Sidebar

Assignment: Life in the Heights

This community blog site is part of the Heights Observer community-building project in Cleveland Heights and University Heights. Anyone with a stake in the community is invited to contribute relevant content.

The Heights Observer is published by non-profit FutureHeights. Opinions expressed here are solely those of each author and do not reflect the position of the publisher.

Contact the webmaster to post a blog.

Register or login to comment. To maintain civility and accountability, register with your real name – first and last. Anonymous contributions will be deleted.

See Rules/FAQs for more detail.

NOTE: This blog site operates on a different platform than the Heights Observer’s main website and requires a separate login.

Please follow us and share

RSS
Follow by Email
Facebook
Facebook
fb-share-icon
Twitter
Visit Us
Follow Me
Post on X

Categories

Keyword search

Footer

Please follow us and share

RSS
Follow by Email
Facebook
Facebook
fb-share-icon
Twitter
Visit Us
Follow Me
Post on X

This website is part of the Heights Observer, a volunteer-based hyper-local community news project of non-profit FutureHeights.

excellence awards 20
Excellence in Journalism 2019

Copyright © 2025 · Daily Dish Pro on Genesis Framework · WordPress · Log in