County Planning builds and maintains partnerships with regional stakeholders, resulting in master plans, transportation policies, environmental resource studies, and health impact assessments.
Through our regional partnerships, County Planning provides services to other organizations and County departments, including:
- Northeast Ohio Areawide Coordinating Agency (Northfield-Warrensville Multimodal Connectivity Plan, Eastside Greenway Plan)
- Northeast Ohio Regional Sewer District (Green Infrastructure External Advisory Committee, stormwater management planning)
- Cleveland Metroparks (Cuyahoga Greenways)
- Department of Development (Place-Based Economic Development, Community Development Block Grant assistance, 5-Year HUD Consolidated Plan)
- Department of Public Works (Complete Streets Toolkit, Subdivision Regulations & administration in townships)
- Cuyahoga County Board of Health (Creating Healthy Communities)
- Cuyahoga County Council (Countywide Housing Study)
Associated Projects
SS4A: Cuyahoga County Comprehensive Safety Action Plan
The Cuyahoga County Comprehensive Safety Action Plan will outline steps to develop a safe transportation network and empower our communities and transportation agencies to make changes that reduce crashes.
Transit-Oriented Development Zoning Study
The TOD Zoning Study aims to improve zoning regulations and governmental policies in order to attract more transit-oriented development to key corridors in Cuyahoga County.
Single-Family Zoning Analysis
The Single-Family Zoning Analysis aims to identify issues within zoning and outline best practices for making the construction of desired infill housing more practicable.
Brookpark Road Streetscape Improvement Plan
Provides guidance to improve this vital geographic and economic gateway as well as recommendations for safety and transportation, the environmental impact of stormwater management, and visual aesthetics
Cuyahoga County Lakefront Public Access Plan
The Cuyahoga County Lakefront Public Access Plan aims to build a comprehensive vision for better connecting our residents to our Great Lake.
Cuyahoga Greenways
Cuyahoga Greenways is a blueprint for linking neighborhoods, parks, Lake Erie, the Cuyahoga River, and public transit through a comprehensive countywide network of trails that are safe and welcoming for people of all ages and abilities.
Community Confluence
Community Confluence is a joint effort to improve pedestrian and bicycle access, circulation, safety, and wayfinding across the bridges that cross the Rocky River valley and to better connect to the surrounding neighborhoods and the Rocky River Reservation.
2019 Cuyahoga County Climate Change Action Plan
The Cuyahoga County Climate Action Plan is an effort to set targets for greenhouse gas emissions reductions, implement and track actions to meet set targets, and adapt to climate change across the county.
Aerozone Current Conditions
The Aerozone Alliance is creating the Midwest's newest innovation zone. Drawing on world-class amenities, it is creating the conditions for a thriving live, work, and play district.
Northfield-Warrensville Multi-Modal Connectivity Plan
A multi-modal connectivity plan for connecting existing and planned developments, land uses, and destinations in the project area and surrounding region
Eastside Greenway
A plan for increasing pedestrian and bicycle connectivity in 20 communities in eastern Cuyahoga County
Creating Healthy Communities
Coordinating health food retail initiatives and shared use agreements within target communities while providing technical assistance and resources to support implementation of strategies.
Countywide Housing Study
County Planning, in partnership with Cleveland State University Maxine Goodman Levin College of Urban Affairs, completed the Countywide Housing Plan to guide housing policies and action strategies for Cuyahoga County and its Cities, Villages and Townships.
Economic Development: Place-Based Framework
Provides an overview of industry-specific job concentrations throughout the County, identifies target areas for investment, and establishes a framework for action.
