Author: Walnut Township

WALNUT TOWNSHIP BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS
11420 Millersport Road
Millersport, OH 43046

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

The Walnut Township Board of Zoning Appeals will hold three (3) hearings on June 12th, 2025 starting at 7 pm, followed by a Regular meeting at 11420 Millersport Road, Millersport, Ohio.      

 Hearing One (1) Application Number 25-69, will be a Variance of the Zoning Resolution. An application was submitted by Jerry and Linda Vam Meter of 5461 Lake Shore Dr. for a reduction in the Front Yard Set-Back from 25 ft to 10 ft to build a new home.  The Zoning Resolution calls for a Front Yard Setback of 25 ft. (Zoning Resolution # IX 9.4 F 3.) Parcel Number 0461033700.  It is currently Zoned R-2. 

Hearing Two (2) and Three (3) Application Numbers 25-70 and 25-71 will be a Variances of the Zoning Resolution.  Both applications were submitted by ABS Property Group for a reduction in the road frontage and a reduction in the lot area to split a property. Both Variances are requesting to reduce the road frontage from the required 100 ft. to 70 ft. and a reduction in the Lot Area from 10,000 sq. ft. to 7000 sq. ft. for both properties. The Zoning Resolution calls for a minimum area of 10000 Sq. Ft. and 100 Ft. of Road Frontage. (Zoning Resolution # IX 9.9 F 1 & 2.) Currently it is a Vacant Parcel on Aspen at Fairfield Beach. The Parcel # (0461147400) is currently Zoned RMU (Recreational Mixed-Use District)

A copy of all three Variances is on file with the BZA and is available at our office for inspection and copying upon request to the Zoning Inspector at (740) 467-2420 or zoninginspector@walnuttownship.com

All persons have a right to appear in person or by representation at the public hearing.

By Order of the BZA, Walnut Twp.
Mike Berry Zoning Inspector

LEGAL NOTICE
ADVERTISEMENT TO BIDDERS

            Sealed proposals will be received at the Office of the Walnut Township Trustees; 11420 Millersport Rd., Millersport, Ohio, until 7:00 p.m. local time on Wednesday, June 18th, 2025 for furnishing all labor, materials, and equipment necessary to complete the project known as 2025 Road Repairs – Walnut Township, Fairfield County, and at said time and place, publicly opened and read aloud.

            Contract documents, bid sheets, plans, and specifications must be obtained at said office by calling (740) 467-2420 ext. 3 for a non-refundable fee of $7.00.  They can also be obtained in electronic PDF format without charge by emailing roadsupervisor@walnuttownship.com subject line “2025 Road Repairs”.  To be considered a responsive and responsible bidder, bidder must be recorded on plan holders list at said office.

            Each bidder is required to furnish with its proposal a Bid Guaranty and Contract Bond in accordance with Section 153.54 of the Ohio Revised Code.  Bid security furnished in Bond form shall be issued by a Surety Company or Corporation licensed in the State of Ohio to provide said surety.

            Each Proposal must contain the full name of the party or parties submitting the proposal and all persons interested therein.  Each bidder must submit evidence of its experiences on projects of similar size and complexity.  The Owner intends and requires that this project may not commence prior to July 1, 2025, and must be completed no later than September 30, 2025.

            All Contractors and Subcontractors involved with the project will, to the extent practicable, use Ohio products, materials, services, and labor in the implementation of their project.

            Bidders must comply with the Ohio Prevailing Wage Rates on this Public Improvement in Fairfield County, Ohio as determined by the Ohio Bureau of Employment Services, Wage and Hour Division, 614-644-2239.

            The Trustees reserve the right to waive irregularities and to reject any or all bids.

The Board of Walnut Township Trustees,
William R. Yates, Chairman

There will not be a June 19, 2025 Zoning Commission meeting this month.