IN ACCORDANCE WITH OHIO REVISED CODE SECTION 713.12, A PUBLIC HEARING WILL BE HELD BEFORE THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SPRINGBORO, OHIO AT 7:00 P.M. ON THURSDAY, APRIL 17, 2025. THE PUBLIC HEARING WILL TAKE PLACE IN COUNCIL CHAMBERS AT THE SPRINGBORO MUNICIPAL BUILDING, 320 WEST CENTRAL AVENUE IN SPRINGBORO.
THIS PUBLIC HEARING IS REGARDING AN ORDINANCE CONTAINING AMENDMENTS TO THE PLANNING & ZONING CODE, PART XII OF THE CODIFIED ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF SPRINGBORO, SPECIFICALLY CHAPTER 1273, EXTERIOR LIGHTING, AND CHAPTER 1281, SIGNS. THE AMENDMENTS WOULD ALLOW THE REGULATION OF LIGHT EMITTED FROM BUILDINGS UNDER CHAPTER 1273 AND ESTABLISH A MAXIMUM INTENSITY STANDARD FOR THAT LIGHT. THE AMENDMENTS WOULD ALSO REVISE STANDARDS FOR CANOPY LIGHTING IN CHAPTER 1273. THE AMENDMENTS REVISE PROVISIONS IN CHAPTER 1281 AND THE CODE’S INTERPRETATION AND ENFORCEMENT. LASTLY, THE AMENDMENTS ESTABLISH A NUISANCE PROVISION FOR LIGHT EMITTED FROM BUILDINGS IN THE CODIFIED ORDINANCES.
THIS PUBLIC HEARING IS BEING HELD IN ACCORDANCE WITH CHAPTER 1287, AMENDMENTS, OF THE PLANNING AND ZONING CODE. THE PUBLIC HEARING WILL BE LIMITED TO 30 MINUTES; 15 MINUTES RESERVED FOR THE PROPONENTS, AND 15 MINUTES RESERVED FOR THE OPPONENTS.
A COPY OF THE TEXT OF THE PROPOSED AMENDMENTS IS AVAILABLE FOR REVIEW AT THE RECEPTION DESK AT THE SPRINGBORO MUNICIPAL BUILDING, 320 WEST CENTRAL AVENUE, SPRINGBORO, OHIO 45066 BETWEEN THE HOURS OF 8:00 A.M. AND 4:30 P.M. EDT, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY, LEGAL HOLIDAYS EXCLUDED. INFORMATION MAY ALSO BE FOUND ON THE CITY’S WEBSITE AT WWW.CI.SPRINGBORO.OH.US.