{ "city": "Sharonville", "state": "Ohio", "page": "https://mytown.theboringparts.com/city/sharonville.org/", "attribution": "MyTown / The Boring Parts — CC BY 4.0. Summaries AI-generated from official sources.", "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/", "generated": "2026-07-06", "upcoming": [ { "date": "2026-07-08", "body": "Planning & Zoning", "headline": "Board will consider a variance for a 1,120‑sq‑ft detached garage at 9952 Jane Court", "summary": "The Sharonville Board of Zoning Appeals will review two variance requests. One request seeks permission to build a detached garage of 1,120 square feet at 9952 Jane Court, exceeding the 600‑square‑foot limit in Zoning Ordinance 1111.01c. The other request seeks a variance to place an inground pool measuring 16 ft by 40 ft in the side yard of 10078 Pond Woods Lane because the rear yard is occupied by a stormwater retention pond. The board will consider conditions of approval for each request before any building permits are issued.", "agenda_url": "https://www.sharonville.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_07082026-669", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://www.sharonville.org/AgendaCenter" } ], "recent": [ { "date": "2026-06-23", "body": "Legislation", "headline": "Council approves pro-housing policy, capital projects, and tax budget", "summary": "The Sharonville City Council approved multiple ordinances and resolutions at a special meeting on June 23, 2026. Key actions include adopting a pro-housing development policy, authorizing a job creation incentive grant for Project Mustang, and approving capital projects such as the Fields Ertel Intersection Improvement and Public Works Building renovations. The council also adopted the 2027 tax budget and authorized participation in ODOT's cooperative purchasing program.", "agenda_url": "https://www.sharonville.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06232026-667", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://www.sharonville.org/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-06-10", "body": "Planning & Zoning", "headline": "Commission to consider 8-ft privacy fence variance at 3295 E Sharon Road", "summary": "The Planning Commission will hear two main items: a request to amend an approved site plan to allow an 8-foot privacy fence (above the 6-foot maximum) at 3295 E Sharon Road (tabled from May), and a request for a Conditional Use Permit to operate a food truck at 4001 Hauck Road. Staff recommends approval of both with conditions.", "agenda_url": "https://www.sharonville.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06102026-666", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://www.sharonville.org/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-06-10", "body": "Planning & Zoning", "headline": "Variance request for oversized detached garage at 9952 Jane Court", "summary": "The Board of Zoning Appeals will consider a variance request from Steven Ruben to build a detached garage exceeding maximum height and floor area limits at 9952 Jane Court. The property is zoned R1-A Residential Single Family. The applicant seeks a 3-foot height variance to 17 feet and a 900-square-foot floor area variance to 1,500 square feet. Staff recommends potential conditions including building permit prerequisite and architectural compatibility.", "agenda_url": "https://www.sharonville.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06102026-665", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://www.sharonville.org/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-05-26", "body": "Legislation", "headline": "Council seeks federal grant for Sharon Road railroad crossing elimination", "summary": "At its May 26, 2026 special meeting, the Sharonville City Council approved three ordinances/resolutions. These include a capital fund appropriation for culvert repairs, a grant application to eliminate the Sharon Road railroad crossing, and reaffirmation of the 2030 Comprehensive Plan. All items were declared emergencies.", "agenda_url": "https://www.sharonville.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_05262026-664", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://www.sharonville.org/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-05-26", "body": "City Council", "headline": "Council to vote on grant for Sharon Road railroad crossing elimination", "summary": "The Sharonville City Council will hold a regular meeting on May 26, 2026. Key actions include a first reading of an emergency ordinance to apply for a federal grant to eliminate the Sharon Road railroad crossing, second and third readings of an ordinance for culvert repairs and a resolution reaffirming the city's 2030 Comprehensive Plan. The council will also recognize Princeton High School top 20 students from Sharonville.", "agenda_url": "https://www.sharonville.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_05262026-668", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://www.sharonville.org/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-05-13", "body": "Planning & Zoning", "headline": "Board will consider a height variance for a detached garage at 1754 Woodbine St", "summary": "The Board of Zoning Appeals will review three variance applications at its May 13, 2026 meeting. One application seeks to exceed the 14‑foot height limit for a detached garage at 1754 Woodbine Street, proposing a structure about 20 feet tall. Additional requests include a shed setback variance at 3458 Cornell Road and a 30‑foot front‑yard chain‑link fence extension at 10966 Ohio Avenue; the board will also consider approval of the April 8, 2026 meeting minutes.", "agenda_url": "https://www.sharonville.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_05132026-660", "minutes_url": "https://www.sharonville.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_05132026-660", "source": "https://www.sharonville.org/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-05-13", "body": "Planning & Zoning", "headline": "Public hearings on conditional use permit and rezoning set for May 13", "summary": "The Planning & Zoning Commission will hold public hearings on a conditional use permit for 6362 Joseph Street and a rezoning request for property on Spooky Hollow Road. The board will also consider a contract for engineering services and an ordinance updating fee schedules.", "agenda_url": "https://www.sharonville.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_05132026-663", "minutes_url": "https://www.sharonville.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_05132026-663", "source": "https://www.sharonville.org/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-05-12", "body": "City Council", "headline": "Council to vote on emergency ordinance for culvert repairs and comprehensive plan reaffirmation", "summary": "The Sharonville City Council will consider two emergency items: Ordinance 2026-27-E to amend 2026 appropriations for the 401 Capital Fund and authorize the Safety-Service Director to bid and award a contract for culvert repairs, and Resolution 2026-R-04-E to reaffirm the city's 2030 Comprehensive Plan. Both require a single reading and immediate effectivity. Other agenda items include approval of minutes, committee reports, and recognition of a new police officer and a school nurse.", "agenda_url": "https://www.sharonville.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_05122026-661", "minutes_url": "https://www.sharonville.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_05122026-661", "source": "https://www.sharonville.org/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-05-05", "body": "Legislation", "headline": "Council approves emergency ordinance to buy downtown property", "summary": "At a special meeting on May 5, 2026, the Sharonville City Council approved Emergency Ordinance 2026-26-E, authorizing the Safety-Service Director to execute documents for purchasing real property in downtown Sharonville and amending 2025 appropriations for the 401 capital fund. The council declared an emergency, making the ordinance effective immediately.", "agenda_url": "https://www.sharonville.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_05052026-662", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://www.sharonville.org/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-05-05", "body": "City Council", "headline": "Council holds executive session, may take action", "summary": "This is a special meeting with only procedural items: call to order, roll call, an executive session under Ohio law, and possible legislative action afterward. No specific ordinances, contracts, or public hearings are listed on the agenda.", "agenda_url": "https://www.sharonville.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_05052026-659", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://www.sharonville.org/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-04-28", "body": "Legislation", "headline": "City Council approves fire fighters union contract through 2028", "summary": "The City Council approved three ordinances at their April 28, 2026 meeting. These include a two-hour parking regulation on Reading Road, authorization for pre-construction services for Public Works Building renovations, and a collective bargaining agreement with the International Association of Fire Fighters Local 4498 covering 2026-2028.", "agenda_url": "https://www.sharonville.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_04282026-658", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://www.sharonville.org/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-04-28", "body": "City Council", "headline": "City Council to approve fire fighters' collective bargaining agreement", "summary": "The Sharonville City Council will consider two emergency ordinances. One authorizes the Safety Service Director to contract a construction manager at risk for renovations to the Public Works Building. The other authorizes the Safety Service Director to enter contracts approving the collective bargaining agreement with International Association of Fire Fighters Local 4498 for 2026‑2028. The council will also complete a two‑hour parking regulation for portions of Reading Road.", "agenda_url": "https://www.sharonville.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_04282026-657", "minutes_url": "https://www.sharonville.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_04282026-657", "source": "https://www.sharonville.org/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-04-14", "body": "Legislation", "headline": "Council approves transit funding application and street repair contracts", "summary": "At its April 14 meeting, the Sharonville City Council approved three ordinances. Ordinance 2026-17-E authorizes applying for transit infrastructure funds for the Kemper Road Improvement Project. Ordinance 2026-22-E authorizes contracts for the 2026 Street Repair, Preventative Maintenance, and Concrete Curb and Sidewalk Repair Programs. Ordinance 2026-23-E authorizes filing arbitrage rebate forms and amends appropriations for the Convention Center Expansion Fund. All ordinances include an emergency declaration.", "agenda_url": "https://www.sharonville.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_04142026-656", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://www.sharonville.org/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-04-14", "body": "City Council", "headline": "Council to consider ordinances for street repair, sidewalk programs, and transit funding", "summary": "Council will consider several ordinances including a two-hour parking restriction on Reading Road, a funding application to SORTA for the Kemper Road improvement project, and contracts for the 2026 street repair, preventative maintenance, and curb/sidewalk programs. The meeting also includes a proclamation for Princeton High School basketball team and committee reports.", "agenda_url": "https://www.sharonville.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_04142026-655", "minutes_url": "https://www.sharonville.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_04142026-655", "source": "https://www.sharonville.org/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-04-08", "body": "Planning & Zoning", "headline": "Planning Commission to consider floodplain variance for Flavor Producers addition at 2429 E Kemper Road", "summary": "The Sharonville Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on two new business items: a request for permanent approval of a home occupation bread stand at 10946 Main Street, and a request for a floodplain variance for a 12,780-square-foot building addition at 2429 E Kemper Road to connect two existing buildings with a floor elevation below the base flood elevation. Staff recommends approval for both items subject to conditions. The commission will also approve minutes from the March 11, 2026 meeting.", "agenda_url": "https://www.sharonville.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_04082026-653", "minutes_url": "https://www.sharonville.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_04082026-653", "source": "https://www.sharonville.org/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-04-08", "body": "Planning & Zoning", "headline": "Board to consider reducing front yard parking setback from 10' to 0' at 11959 Tramway Drive", "summary": "The Board of Zoning Appeals is deciding a variance request to reduce the required front yard parking setback from 10 feet to 0 feet at 11959 Tramway Drive, a property purchased by the City of Sharonville for the Public Works Department. The applicant proposes 17 employee parking spaces along Mustafa Drive, citing insufficient on-site parking due to turning radius needs for city vehicles. The board may impose conditions such as wheel stops and a zoning permit.", "agenda_url": "https://www.sharonville.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_04082026-652", "minutes_url": "https://www.sharonville.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_04082026-652", "source": "https://www.sharonville.org/AgendaCenter" } ] }