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City hires OHM Advisors for housing development accelerator to map sites, zoning fixes and developer-ready concepts

5581947 · August 12, 2025
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Summary

The commission approved an agreement with OHM Advisors to lead a Housing Development Accelerator project that will map feasible housing types, run community engagement and draft zoning amendments; the work is supported by a state housing technical assistance grant.

The Sandusky City Commission on Aug. 11 approved a professional services agreement with OHM Advisors to conduct a Housing Development Accelerator project. City staff said the project will analyze city‑owned sites, produce visualizations and pattern books for housing types, run public engagement this fall and draft zoning amendments where barriers to development are identified.

Why it matters: City officials said the work is intended to make development more predictable…

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