Residents on Shaker Boulevard near the intersection of South Green Road in Shaker Heights are voicing their opposition to a proposed plan to relocate the Shaker Heights City School District’s transportation operations to a space across the street from their homes.
The project would see 40 bus parking spaces, about65 employee and visitor parking spaces, and an approximately 10,000-square-foot maintenance and office building complete with two maintenance bays, a wash bay and office space be constructed in a section of the parking lot of the Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority’s Green Road station, the eastern end point of the Green Line on the RTA Rapid Transit.
Shaker Heights is seeking to move the school district’s transportation center from 3680 Lee Road to make way for a redevelopment project located at the site in between Hampstead Avenue and Nicholas Road. The mixed-use development would be built around Chelton Park, which the city is also looking to make improvements on, and is dubbed a “neighborhood center.”…