Bethel Township Launches Open Checkbook
Bethel Township is pleased to announce that we have partnered with the State Treasurer's Office to offer more fiscal transparency with the Ohio Open Checkbook Progarm. Staff has worked to upload all of our expendatures for the last 3 years onto the site. Please take a monent to check it out by clicking the link on the left.
Welcome to Bethel Township
Located in the southeast corner of Miami County Ohio, Bethel Township was established in 1807.
Charged with responsibility for the health, safety and welfare, Bethel Township responds to the needs of its residents and businesses with a commitment to Quality of Life, Planned Growth and Dedication to Community.
Meeting Notices
- Trustee Meeting
- Board Of Zoning Appeals
- Zoning Commission
The Bethel Township Trustees will meet in regular session on Tuesday May 14, 2019 at 7:00pm in the Trustee Meeting Room.
Click HERE for 2019 Trustee Meeting Schedule
Agendas for regular meetings will be posted 24 hours prior to meeting time.
The Bethel Township Board of Zoning Appeals (BZA) will meet on May 23, 2019 at 6:30pm to hear the following cases:
Case: V-02-19: A request from Greg Carsner, 9470 S Sullivan Rd., Tipp City, OH 45371, to build an accessory building closer to the lot line than allowed, closer to the residence than allowed and in front of the residence. Topography of the parcel dictates placement of the accessory building. Bethel Township Zoning Resolution call for at least 20 feet from a lot line, 10 feet from the residence, and accessory buildings to be behind the residence. Miami County Parcel ID #A01001100.
Case: V-03-19: A request from Michael Archer, 5170 US 40, Tipp City, OH 45371, to build a new residence on a parcel with existing accessory buildings that would be in front of the new residence. This parcel is 8494 Flick Rd. Bethel Township Zoning Resolution states accessory buildings should be behind the front line of the residence. Miami County Parcel ID #A01-043600.
Case: CU-03-19: A request from Michael Archer, 5170 US 40, Tipp City, OH 45371, to allow a second residence on a single parcel. No split of the property is possible. Second residence is to allow the existing old homestead to remain as a guest house, but not a rental or B&B. Miami County Parcel ID #A01-043600.The Bethel Township Zoning Commission (ZC) will meet on May 23, 2019 at 7:30pm to hear the following cases:
Case: ZA-01-19: A request from Michael Gutmann, Trustee, PO Box 910, Piqua, OH 45756, to rezone 18.492 acres of 93.438 acres presently zoned A-2 on the northeast and northwest corners of Agenbroad and Dayton-Brandt Roads, New Carlisle, OH 45344, and Tipp City, OH 45371, from A-2 Domestic Agriculture to R-1AAA Single Family Residence. This will allow for up to eight residential lots to be split. Miami County Parcel ID #A01-059300.
Case: ZA-02-19: A request from David Bednar, 8965 Bellefontaine Rd., New Carlisle, OH 45344, and Edward Bednar, 398 Silverdale Te., Beavercreek, OH 45440, both represented by Steven Leffel, Surveyor, to rezone three parcels presently zoned R-1C to R-1AAA for the purpose of combining the three parcels into two parcels:
1. 8955 Bellefontaine Road owned by Edward Bednar: A03-003500, 1.08 acres 2. No address Bellefontaine Road owned by Edward Bednar: A03-003400, 1.05 acres 3. 8965 Bellefontaine Road owned by David Bednar: A03-003300, .95 acres
The newly created north parcel (E-B) to be 2.0649 acres. The newly created south parcel (D-B) to be .9788 acres. Rezoning to be contingent on receiving variances for both newly created parcels and a conditional use for the E-B parcel.
Variances: Road frontage on both new parcels less than required, and an existing residence closer than 20 feet from the existing side property line, and parcel less than two acres on D-B.
Conditional use: On parcel E-B allowing for an existing accessory building to remain without a principal residence.
Case: ZTA-02-18: Review of Article 35 – Off-Street Parking and Loading