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County demolition plan for 428 N. Tenth sent back to historic commission after national‑register finding

3235073 · May 8, 2025
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The Planning Commission paused approval of a county request to demolish the former Child Study Institute at 428 North Tenth Street and sent the matter back to the City Historic District Commission after learning the structure is part of a national historic district and questions about state funding and facade preservation were raised.

The Planning Commission on Tuesday delayed a final decision on the planned demolition of the former Child Study Institute at 428 North Tenth Street, directing the applicant to seek further review by the City Historic District Commission and to clarify whether state or federal funding rules related to the building's national‑register status affect demolition funding.

Lucas County Facilities representatives asked the Planning Commission to approve demolition of the vacant structure and its conversion to green space and enclosed parking for the adjacent family‑court building. County staff described safety concerns,…

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