Legal Notice PUBLIC NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING FOR VARIANCE BEFORE THE MENTOR MUNICIPAL BOARD OF BUILDING AND ZONING APPEALS 7:00 P.M., APRIL 14, 2026 MENTOR COUNCIL CHAMBERS 8500 CIVIC CENTER BLVD., MENTOR, OHIO LS ARCHITECTS & HB MENTOR PROPERTY, LLC FOR 9055 MENTOR AVENUE, PP16-B053-B-00-067,068,069,070-0 requesting a variance to Sec. 1173.09 of the Mentor Code of Ordinances to allow the installation of parking spaces at a 0-ft. setback from the right-of-way in lieu of the minimum 10-ft. setback required in the B-2, General Business District. RICHARD & MARSHA MAHONEY FOR 6169 THISTLEWOOD DRIVE, PP16-C-081-K-00-020-0 requesting a variance to Sec. 1165.01(a)(2) of the Mentor Code of Ordinances to allow an 180-sq. ft. accessory building at a 5-ft. side and rear setback in lieu of the minimum 10-ft. side and rear setback required in the R-2, Single Family Residential District. AGILE SIGN & LIGHTING MAINTENANCE & PHAM LEAHA TRAN & LYNN NGUYEN FOR 7770 MENTOR AVENUE, PP16-A-003-0-00-012-0 requesting a variance to Sec. 1171.18(e)(5) of the Mentor Code of Ordinances to allow a 51.03-sq.-ft. side wall sign in lieu of the maximum allowable area of 40-sq.-ft. for side wall signs in the B-2, General Business District. SHEETZ, INC. & HEISLEY HENDRIX PROPERTIES, LLC FOR 6010 HEISLEY ROAD, PP16-B064-0-00-046-0 requesting a variance to Sec. 1171.18(e)(3) and 1171.18(d)(2)(A)(C) of the Mentor Code of Ordinances to allow a 16.5-sq.-ft. rear wall sign in lieu of rear wall signs are prohibited; and to allow a 77.37-sq.-ft. ground sign with a width of 9.25-ft. in lieu of the maximum allowable 40-sq.-ft. and maximum width of 5-ft., in the B-2, General Business District. ELLET SIGN COMPANY & MALL GROUND PORTFOLIO, LLC FOR 7850 MENTOR AVENUE, UNIT 200B, PP16-A-003-0-00-028-0 requesting a variance to Sec. 1171.18(b)(1)(4), 1171.18(e)(1)(5)(6) and 1171.16(I)(2) to allow for an 18-sq.-ft. projecting sign in lieu of projecting signs are prohibited; and to allow a cumulative total of 813.3-sq.-ft. of wall signage in lieu of the maximum allowable 174.94-sq.-ft. permitted based on 1.5-sq.-ft. per linear foot of building unit frontage and an additional sign area of 25% for units with a setback over 300-ft. from the right-ofway; and 397.65-sq.-ft. of side wall signage in lieu of the maximum allowable side wall sign area of 40-sq.-ft.; and to allow two (2) wall signs at a height of 36-ft. in lieu of no wall sign shall be erected at a height greater than 30-ft. above grade, in the B-2, General Business District. 2804572/April 3, 2026
