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Zoning board allows chain‑link fence with slats to screen compost site at 7450 Terminal Drive

5768462 · May 7, 2025
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The board granted a variance permitting a chain‑link fence with slats rated to obstruct visibility for a compost facility at 7450 Terminal Drive, finding the material more resilient than vinyl fencing and noting the site's industrial zoning and distance from residences.

The Lorain Zoning Board of Appeals on May 7 approved a variance that allows a chain‑link fence with slats to screen a compost facility at 7450 Terminal Drive, concluding the material is a reasonable screening solution in the industrial setting.

Applicant representatives told the board the proposed fence would use slats rated to achieve at least 90 percent visibility obstruction and that chain‑link with slats is more resilient against wind damage than vinyl…

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