Friday, April 20, 2012
Planning Commission also approved the permit for a pool hall in Mentor Headlands
"It's been a long haul but we think it will be a great location," Dale Markowitz said after thanking the Planning Commission during its meeting Thursday. Markowitz is the attorney for the Sheetz service station project at Eckley's Corner; and, two years after the Planning Commission originally approved the permits for the project, the Commision approved Sheetz's final site plan. Markowitz also thank the city's administration and the neighbors who will live nearby the service station for their cooperation throughout the process. The first time Sheetz tried to move in, in 2010, some Mentor residents who lived nearby initially opposed the idea. However, a few of these neighbors changed their mind when Sheetz offered to make compromises, …
Friday, March 30, 2012
The commission decided to not vote on the proposed pool hall in the Headlands so it can get together a security plan
The Planning Commission decided to not vote on a permit for a proposed pool hall and game room in the old AMVETS building at 4679 Corduroy Road during its meeting Tuesday night. Instead, the commission decided to defer the vote until its April 19 meeting so Charles Young, the owner of the proposed pool hall, can put together a security plan for his business. Young wants to open a game room that would have a pair of pool tables, darts, ping-pong, foosball, air hockey, pinball and corn hole, as well as a snack shop. The business -- tentatively named Cy's Place -- would cater to teenagers during the day and adults at night, Young said. Cy's Place does not have a liquor permit, nor is Young requesting one. When Planning Commission Member …
Thursday, March 29, 2012
Planning commission may vote on permits for a pool hall that wants to open in the former AMVETs building and a plumbing company that wants to move into former Dodge Clark dealership
The Planning Commission can vote on requested permits for several businesses that are looking to move in and into Mentor during its meeting 7 p.m. today at City Hall. For example, a pair of entrepreneurs would like to open a pool hall and game room in the former AMVETs building at 4679 Corduroy Road. The pool hall, Cy's Place, would have a pair of pool tables, darts, ping-pong, foosball, air hockey, corn hole and a snack shop, according to the report that was prepared for the Planning Commission. What it would not have is a liquor license. Charles Young and Joseph Short, the applicants, said the business will not serve beer or alcohol. The business has requested a conditional use permit to run the pool hall, as well as another permit to …
