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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Toledo public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Community center special use permit at 3001 Chestnut Street
A proposed community center at 3001 Chestnut Street needs a special use permit to operate. Community centers can bring programming and gathering space to a neighborhood.
2128 Secor Road duplex rezoning
A property on Secor Road could be rezoned to allow duplexes instead of just single homes. It's an early-stage change that would add housing flexibility in the neighborhood — neighbors may want to weigh in at the hearing.
Open Storage Yard Conditional Use Permit at 10541 Industrial Road
An industrial property in Spencer Township received approval for an open storage yard, ensuring it matches local zoning goals and fits the surrounding area.
Group Home Zoning and Reasonable Accommodation
The city is working on a zoning text amendment that would give the planning director authority to grant reasonable accommodations for group homes that don't meet strict 500-foot spacing rules. Advocates requested extra time to review the language to ensure fair housing compliance and neighborhood input.