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West Toledo Animal Hospital seeks zoning change to allow small fenced surgical recovery area; planning staff says zoning alone won't satisfy setback rules

3310327 · May 14, 2025
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West Toledo Animal Hospital requested a zone change for 4404 Secor Road to accommodate a small outdoor fenced area for post-surgical dog relief; staff said the change to commercial zoning would not relieve spacing requirements from adjacent residential zones, and the committee forwarded the request to City Council.

Lindsay Johnson, hospital administrator for West Toledo Animal Hospital, told the Zoning and Planning Committee that the clinic seeks a zone change for 4404 Secor Road to allow a small fenced recovery area for surgical patients and safer pedestrian flow for clients.

"It's a safety issue in our opinion, for them to safely go and relieve themselves after surgery," Johnson said, describing the proposed enclosed area…

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