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Struthers council asks property owner to add gravel, move commercial trailer and comply with driveway standards
Summary
After resident complaints and a lengthy committee discussion, council members agreed to ask a property owner to add more gravel to a backyard/drive area so it does not become mud, to move a dual‑axle trailer that may meet the city's commercial‑vehicle definition, and to comply with city driveway standards.
Council members and a property owner debated whether a recently purchased lot is being used as a parking lot rather than a compliant residential driveway. The discussion focused on compliance with the city—s driveway requirements, whether the approach is properly graveled and whether commercial trailers are parked on residential property.
The property owner, who said he bought the lot two summers ago, told the committee he had already installed a fence, removed trash and planned additional improvements. “I bought that property 2 years ago. And before I…
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