The Toledo Zoning and Planning Committee on Oct. 15 considered more than a dozen cases and mainly forwarded them to full City Council for final action at the Oct. 21 meeting. The committee’s actions, as recorded at the meeting, are listed below in agenda order with key details noted.
Votes at a glance
- Case 13 (PUD25-0003), 3450 West Central Ave. — Planned unit development for a multi‑tenant retail redevelopment. Plan commission recommended approval subject to 72 conditions; committee recommended forwarding to full council as approved. (Applicant accepted conditions.)
- Case 1 (SUP25-0023), 1600 Mott Ave. — Amendment to previously approved special use permit for the Polish Cultural Center (downsized building; lounge removed). Plan commission recommended approval subject to 42 conditions; committee recommended forwarding to full council as approved.
- Case 2 (SUP25-0019), 1205–1207 N. Huron St. — Major urban agriculture (Cultivate Toledo model farm / aggregation hub). Plan commission recommended approval subject to 13 conditions; committee recommended forwarding to full council as approved.
- Case 3 (Z25-0021), 1936 Airport Highway — Zone change from CR (regional commercial) to RD‑6 (duplex residential) to align zoning with existing residential use; plan commission and committee recommended approval.
- Case 4 (Z25-0023), 4140 Fitch Road — Zone change from IL (limited industrial) to RD‑6 (duplex residential); plan commission and committee recommended approval.
- Case 5 (SUP25-0027), 1320 Broadway St. — Major urban agriculture (48×20 hoop house at Sofia Quindeo Art and Cultural Center). Plan commission recommended approval subject to 6 conditions; committee recommended forwarding to full council as approved.
- Case 6 (Z25-0018), 742 Oak St. — Zone change from CR to RD‑6 to align zoning with residential use; plan commission and committee recommended approval.
- Case 7 & Case 8 (Z25-0020 and Z25-0022), 2323 W. Bancroft St. — Rezoning to Institutional Campus (IC) and a companion Institutional Campus master plan for Saint Francis DeSales campus reinvestment; plan commission recommended approval subject to conditions; committee recommended forwarding both items to full council as approved.
- Case 9 (Z25-0019), 3801 Door St. — Zone change to allow duplex/twinplex development (approx. 80 units proposed by applicant); plan commission recommended approval; committee recommended forwarding to full council as approved.
- Case 10 (SUP25-0028), 6048 Deer Park Ct. — Special use permit for community active recreation (epilepsy center). Plan commission recommended approval subject to 23 conditions; committee recommended forwarding to full council as approved.
- Case 11 (SUP25-0026), 3952 Jackman Rd. — Special use permit for used auto sales. Plan commission recommended approval subject to 30 conditions; Councilwoman Williams announced she would forward the item to full council as disapproved, citing neighborhood and corner‑site concerns; committee recorded item to be considered by full council on Oct. 21 as recommended disapproval.
- Case 12 (Z25-0024), 0 S. Detroit Ave. — Zone change from IP (planned business/industrial park) to CO (office commercial) to allow a consolidated public library site; plan commission recommended approval and the committee recommended forwarding to full council as approved.
Other routine downzonings and individual zone changes to align existing residential use with residential zoning (several properties listed on the agenda) were likewise recommended to the full council as approved.
What this means
Most items on the committee agenda were procedural zone changes or special‑use approvals that the committee recommended to the full City Council with plan commission conditions. The notable exception was the used‑car lot permit (Case 11), which a council member publicly opposed and marked for disapproval before the council hearing.
All forwarded items will appear on the Oct. 21 City Council docket for final action. Committee members and planning staff indicated paperwork and signed acknowledgments would be completed for items requiring signatures before that hearing.