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City of North Canton
145 North Main Street
North Canton, Ohio 44720-2587
Phone: (330) 499-5557
Fax: (330) 966-3630
permits@northcantonohio.gov
Planning Commission
(Filing Deadline: 15
th
of each month)
Application Date: ___________________________ PC - ____________________________
Submission Type:
Preliminary
Final
Fee
Preliminary
Final
Fee
Plat
$150
Dedication
$150
General Dev.
Plan
$150
Conditional Use
$75
Site Plan
$150
Zoning
Amendment
$100
Re-Plat
TBD
Similar Use
$100
Vacation
$150
Other
Please
attach desc.
Please include with your application: 15 full size sets of plans, 1 reduced set of plans, 1
electronic set of plans (pdf preferred)
Name of Plat: ____________________________________________________________________________________
Location (Lot Number and/or Address: ___________________________________________________________
Permanent Parcel Number: _______________________________________________________________________
Please check one for official mailing notices:
Developer Name________________________________________________________________________
Address______________________________________________________________________
Phone________________________________ Email_________________________________
Prepared By Name________________________________________________________________________
Address______________________________________________________________________
Phone________________________________ Email_________________________________
Owner Name________________________________________________________________________
Address______________________________________________________________________
Phone________________________________ Email_________________________________
_______________________________________________ ___________________________________________
Applicant’s Signature Date
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signature
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Application for Zoning Amendment
City of North Canton
NOTE: Please type/print and file with the
Department of Permits & Inspection
PC - ______________________
Applicant Name________________________________________________________________________
Address______________________________________________________________________
Phone________________________________ Email_________________________________
Owner of Premises Name__________________________________________________________________
Address______________________________________________________________________
Phone________________________________ Email_________________________________
Owner Name________________________________________________________________________
Address______________________________________________________________________
Phone________________________________ Email_________________________________
To the Planning Commission and Council:
I hereby make application and request the Planning Commission to consider and petition Council to
amend the Zoning Ordinance as hereinafter requested.
Date: _______________________________, ___________
(Month/Day) (Year)
Premises affected (is/are) situated on the _____________ side of ____________________________________
(Street)
and known as house number ________________ and lot number ___________________________.
The (lot/lots) (has/have) a frontage of _____________________ and a depth of __________________ feet.
The premises (is/are) presently in the _______________ zoning district and (I/we) are requesting that
the premises be rezoned to the ________________ district.
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Application for Conditional Use Permit
City of North Canton Planning Commission
Please Print or Type:
Applicant/Owner Name________________________________________________________________________
Address______________________________________________________________________
Phone________________________________ Email_________________________________
Address of Property Affected _________________________________________________________________
Lot No. ______________________________________________________________________
Zoning_______________________________________________________________________
Description of Conditional Use
*Please attach additional sheet if needed.
Supporting Information: See Pages 4-5.
The undersigned requests a conditional use permit for the use specified above. Should this application
be approved, it is understood that it shall authorize only that particular use described in the
application and any conditions or safeguards required by the Planning Commission.
______________________________________________________
Applicant’s Signature
For Office Use Only
PC - _________________ Filing Date: __________________ Hearing Date: ________________
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signature
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City of North Canton
145 North Main Street
North Canton, Ohio 44720-2587
City of North Canton
Zoning Ordinance
Conditional Use Permits
1. Purpose: Conditional Use Permits are required to ensure that the proposed development is
appropriate in the location in which it is proposed. The regulations imposed by the Planning
Commission are intended to ensure that conditional uses are reviewed in a reasonable and
equitable manner, while safeguarding the property rights of all individuals and the health,
safety, and general welfare of the community. Items taken into consideration include but are
not limited to location, design, size, method(s) of operation, intensity of use, requirements for
public facilities and traffic generation.
2. Application: The owner or agent of the property for which such conditional use is proposed
shall file an application for a conditional use permit accompanied by payment. The application
shall disclose all uses proposed for the development, their location, extent, and characteristics
and shall include:
a. A development plan and associated documentation as required in Section 1175.06 (see
next page) including maps, plans, designs, and supplementary documents unless
determined otherwise by the Superintendent of Permits and Inspection and waived in
writing.
b. A list of all property owners within 200 feet of any part of the property on which the
conditional use is proposed, including their addresses and permanent parcel number,
as shown in the Office of the Stark County Treasurer.
3. Procedure: The application and all supporting documents shall be submitted to the
Superintendent of Permits and Inspection and forwarded to the Planning Commission by
4:30pm on the 15
th
of the month which precedes the Planning Commission meeting for the
following month.
a. Planning Commission will hold a public hearing regarding the proposed conditional use.
Notice of such public hearing shall be given by first class mail to the applicant and to
the property owners within 200 feet of the property on which the use is proposed. All
notices shall be made at least seven days prior to the date of said public hearing.
b. Planning Commission meets the first Wednesday of the month, unless otherwise
specified.
c. Planning Commission will review the proposed conditional use as presented to
determine whether or not the proposed use is appropriate and in keeping with the
purpose and intent of this Zoning Ordinance. Planning Commission may require the
applicant to submit additional information as deemed necessary.
d. Based on the information submitted, Planning Commission may then approve, approve
with conditions, or deny the application.
References: City of North Canton Planning and Zoning Code Ch 1145, Ch 1175, Ch 1177
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City of North Canton
145 North Main Street
North Canton, Ohio 44720-2587
City of North Canton
Zoning Ordinance
Section 1175.06
Final Development Plan Submission Requirements
An application for final development plan review shall be required for each phase of development.
Fifteen (15) sets of the application and the application fee shall be submitted to the Superintendent
of Permits and Inspection. The application shall include the maps, plans, designs and supplementary
documents itemized below, unless specific items are determined by the Superintendent of Permits
and Inspection to be inapplicable or unnecessary and are waived in writing by the Superintendent of
Permits and Inspection.
a. An accurate, legal description prepared or certified by a registered surveyor of the state;
b. A property location map showing existing property lines, easements, utilities and street
rights-of-way;
c. A final development plan, prepared by a qualified professional and drawn to an appropriate
scale, indicating the following:
1. Use, location and height of existing and proposed buildings and structures;
2. Location of all public rights-of-way and private streets;
3. Location and configuration of vehicular circulation including off-street parking and
loading areas; the arrangement of internal and in-out traffic movement including
access roads and drives; lane and other pavement markings to direct and control
parking and circulation; and the location of signs related to parking and traffic
control;
4. Location of proposed and existing structures including fences, walls, signs, and
lighting;
5. Location and layout of all proposed and existing outdoor storage areas including
storage of waste materials and location of trash receptacles;
6. Sanitary sewers, water and other utilities including fire hydrants, as required, and
proposed drainage and storm water management;
7. Dimensions of all buildings, setbacks, parking areas, drives and walkways;
d. Topographic maps showing existing and proposed grading contours and major vegetation
features including existing trees over six inches in diameter, wooded areas, wetlands and
other environmental features;
e. Preliminary architectural plans for the proposed development or use showing exterior
elevations and building floor plans, site construction materials, and signs, prepared and
certified by a professional engineer, architect, or surveyor;
f. Proposed landscaping and screening plans indicating the preliminary description of the
location and nature of existing and proposed vegetation, landscaping, screening elements
and any existing trees to be removed;
g. Summary table showing total acres of the proposed development, the number of acres
devoted to each type of use including streets and common open space, and the number of
proposed dwelling units by type;
h. Other information necessary for the evaluation of the final development plan as deemed
necessary by the Superintendent of Permits and Inspection;
Nearby property owners must be notified of events taking place in their area. For applications
regarding Similar Use, Conditional Use and Re-Zoning, a public hearing is required and property
owners within 200 feet must be notified. For all other applications, please list only the names and
address of abutting properties. Please list these persons, firms or corporations below. This information
may be obtained from the Stark County Auditor’s webpage found at
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https://www.starkcountyohio.gov/auditor or by calling the Stark County Auditor’s Office at (330)
451-7357. If this sheet does not provide you with enough space, please attach additional sheets.