New gun and survival gear business seeks Ravenna approval

Ravenna City Hall. Ben Wolford/The Portager

New gun and survival gear business seeks Ravenna approval

- Wendy DiAlesandro

City leaders are considering a Ravenna resident’s bid to run a gun and supplies business out of his home.

North Prospect Street resident Arthur Hrdlicka petitioned Ravenna’s Planning Commission on Jan. 31 for conditional approval for what the city calls “a home-based business.” Because it is illegal to run home-based businesses anywhere in Ravenna unless the city grants a conditional use certificate, Hrdlicka was required to ask for the permit, the Planning Commission said.

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