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Library campus plan moves forward after mixed neighborhood reaction to design, traffic and phase-two operations center
Summary
The committee forwarded a planned-unit development for a new Toledo Lucas County Public Library branch on West Alexis Road, approving the referral to City Council after residents raised concerns about traffic, reflectivity of exterior materials and loss of prior commercial use.
The Zoning and Planning Committee on March 19 sent a planned-unit development application from the Toledo Lucas County Public Library System to the full City Council for consideration on April 8. The application covers a multi-phase redevelopment at 3027 West Alexis Road, with a roughly 20,000-square-foot library as the first building and a later operations center and other buildings in Phase 2.
Stephanie Peters, representing the library, described the project’s scope: “The first building that we'd like to construct is the new library building, roughly 20,000 square feet along Alexis Road. Following that, we would like to do an operation center along Tremainesville.” Planning staff said the…
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