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Committee discusses zoning amendment to limit new auto washes within half‑mile of existing facilities

2773130 · March 25, 2025
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Staff presented a proposed code amendment that would bar new standalone car washes within a half‑mile of existing auto wash uses; Planning Commission recommended the change 6‑0 and committee members debated grandfathering, whether to exclude gas station accessory washes and buffer distance.

City staff presented a proposed amendment to the Perrysburg zoning code that would prohibit a new standalone auto wash from locating within one half mile of an existing auto‑wash use.

The Planning Commission previously recommended the amendment 6‑0 at its January meeting. The amendment is intended to prevent oversaturation of auto‑wash businesses, preserve vacant parcels for broader economic development, and reduce the number of abandoned or underutilized car‑wash properties.

Staff said the amendment would grandfather existing car washes at their…

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