Design & Review Board

Responsibilities

The Design and Review Board’s responsibilities include:

  • Review of Certificate of Appropriate applications for exterior changes to Landmark (Historic) Properties and properties within Landmark Districts
  • Review of changes to signage for properties in the C-4 (Central Business) zoning district
  • Providing recommendations on Development Plan applications for non-landmark properties in the C-4 zoning district 
  • Providing recommendations to the City Council for the designation of Landmarks and Landmark Districts
  • Adopt and maintain the City of Wooster Design Guidelines

Members

Current Design and Review Board Members:

  • Shannon Waller, Chair - Ward 4 - Term ending 12.31.27
  • James Fox, Vice Chair - Ward 2 - Term ending 12.31.26
  • Gretchen Tefs, Ward 2 - Term ending 12.31.28
  • Daniel Kirk, Ward 1 - Term ending 12.31.26
  • Jill Munro, Ward 4 - Term ending 12.31.26
  • Carolyn Robinson, Ward 3 - Term ending 12.31.27
*Members serve 3-year terms

City Representative:

  • Vince Marion, Planning Manager

Meetings

Submittal Requirements 2The Board meets on the first Thursday of the month at City Hall.  Meetings are typically held at 5:30 PM (Meeting time is subject to change).

 

2026 Meeting Schedule