City Council - Regular Meeting

Thursday, May 7, 2026

The Westlake City Council adopted several ordinances, including conditional use permits for a senior service use, a training school, and a fitness center. The council also approved the purchase of furniture for the recreation center and camera systems for the police department, and discussed various zoning map amendments.

About this meeting

Government Body
City Council
Meeting Type
City Council
Location
Westlake, OH
Meeting Date
May 7, 2026

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Thursday, May 7, 2026

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PUBLIC HEARINGS

ORDINANCE NO. 2026-19: AN ORDINANCE CONSIDERING A CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT FOR A SENIOR SERVICE USE.

PUBLIC HEARINGS

ORDINANCE NO. 2026-26: AN ORDINANCE CONSIDERING A CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT FOR A TRAINING SCHOOL.

PUBLIC HEARINGS

ORDINANCE NO. 2026-27: AN ORDINANCE CONSIDERING A CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT FOR A FITNESS CENTER.

PUBLIC HEARINGS

ORDINANCE NO. 2026-32: AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE AMENDMENT OF THE ZONE MAP OF THE CITY OF WESTLAKE, WHICH ZONE MAP IS PART OF THE ZONING CODE OF THE CITY OF WESTLAKE, BY CHANGING THE ZONING OF CERTAIN LAND LOCATED AT 29707 CENTER RIDGE ROAD, FROM OFFICE BUILDING DISTRICT TO R-1F-80 DISTRICT.

ROLL CALLItem I

ROLL CALL

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCEItem II

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

APPROVAL OF MINUTES: April 16, 2026, Regular SessionItem III

APPROVAL OF MINUTES: April 16, 2026, Regular Session

SELECTED CORRESPONDENCEItem IV

SELECTED CORRESPONDENCE

PETITIONS FROM THE PUBLICItem V

PETITIONS FROM THE PUBLIC

REPORT OF THE MAYORItem VI

REPORT OF THE MAYOR

REPORTS OF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICIALSItem VII

REPORTS OF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICIALS

REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES:

PLANNING, ZONING, LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE

REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES:

COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE (2)

REPORTS OF OTHER BOARDS & COMMISSIONSItem IX

REPORTS OF OTHER BOARDS & COMMISSIONS

LEGISLATION:

ORDINANCE NO. 2026-19: AN ORDINANCE CONSIDERING A CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT FOR A SENIOR SERVICE USE.

(First reading and referred to Planning Commission 2/19/26; Planning Commission recommended approval with condition 4/6/26; second reading, amended 4/16/26)

LEGISLATION:

ORDINANCE NO. 2026-26: AN ORDINANCE CONSIDERING A CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT FOR A TRAINING SCHOOL.

(First reading and referred to Planning Commission 3/5/26, Planning Commission recommended approval 4/6/26, second reading 4/16/26)

LEGISLATION:

ORDINANCE NO. 2026-27: AN ORDINANCE CONSIDERING A CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT FOR A FITNESS CENTER.

(First reading and referred to Planning Commission 3/5/26, Planning Commission recommended approval 4/6/26, second reading 4/16/26)

LEGISLATION:

ORDINANCE NO. 2026-32: AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE AMENDMENT OF THE ZONE MAP OF THE CITY OF WESTLAKE, WHICH ZONE MAP IS PART OF THE ZONING CODE OF THE CITY OF WESTLAKE, BY CHANGING THE ZONING OF CERTAIN LAND LOCATED AT 29707 CENTER RIDGE ROAD, FROM OFFICE BUILDING DISTRICT TO R-1F-80 DISTRICT.

(First reading and referred to Planning Commission 3/5/26, Planning Commission recommended approval 4/6/26, second reading 4/16/26)

LEGISLATION:

ORDINANCE NO. 2026-35: AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SUBSECTION 1235.02(b) AS TO REQUESTS TO CHANGE THE ZONING CODE.

(First reading and referred to Planning, Zoning, Legislative Committee 3/19/26)

LEGISLATION:

ORDINANCE NO. 2026-44: AN ORDINANCE AMENDING AND SUPPLEMENTING VARIOUS SECTIONS OF THE PLANNING AND ZONING CODES AS TO FEE SCHEDULES, NOTICE AND APPLICATION UPDATES.

(First reading and referred to Planning, Zoning, Legislative Committee 4/16/26)

LEGISLATION:

ORDINANCE NO. 2026-46: AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 121.15 "REPORTS" OF CHAPTER 121 "COUNCIL" AS TO THE SUBMISSION OF REPORTS.

(First reading and referred to Planning, Zoning, Legislative Committee 4/16/26)

LEGISLATION:

ORDINANCE NO. 2026-52: AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SUBSECTION 1226.02(c)(2)(d)(1) OF THE ZONING CODE AS TO PRESCHOOL FACILITIES IN SHOPPING CENTER DISTRICTS.

(First reading and referred to Planning, Zoning, Legislative Committee 4/16/26)

LEGISLATION:

ORDINANCE NO. 2026-54: AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO PURCHASE FURNITURE AND RELATED MATERIALS FOR THE RECREATION CENTER THROUGH THE STATE OF OHIO COOPERATIVE PURCHASING PROGRAM, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.

LEGISLATION:

ORDINANCE NO. 2026-55: AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ENTER INTO A RENEWAL AGREEMENT WITH AXON ENTERPRISES, INC FOR VARIOUS CAMERA SYSTEM EQUIPMENT, SERVICE AND SUPPORT FOR THE WESTLAKE POLICE DEPARTMENT, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.

LEGISLATION:

ORDINANCE NO. 2026-56: AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ENTER INTO A CONTRACT WITH JOHNSON-LAUX CONSTRUCTION OHIO, LLC FOR THE PHASE I RECREATION CENTER INTERIOR IMPROVEMENT PROJECT THROUGH GORDIAN’S COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS COOPERATIVE PURCHASING PROGRAM, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.

LEGISLATION:

ORDINANCE NO. 2026-57: AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 2 OF ORDINANCE 2025-64 AS TO A CONTRACT WITH MR. EXCAVATOR FOR THE WESTLAKE RECREATION CENTER PARK FIELD RENOVATION SITE PACKAGE FOR THE CITY OF WESTLAKE, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.

LEGISLATION:

ORDINANCE NO. 2026-53: AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ENTER INTO A REAL ESTATE SALE CONTRACT BETWEEN THE CITY OF WESTLAKE AND MICRO DEVELOPMENT, LLC, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.

MISCELLANEOUSItem XI

MISCELLANEOUS

ADJOURNMENTItem XII

ADJOURNMENT