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Longtime horse owners urge explicit grandfathering, oppose 3‑acre minimum
Summary
A Findlay resident whose family has kept horses since the 1950s told staff a new 3‑acre minimum would extinguish longstanding lawful uses; she urged explicit grandfather protections and consultation with equine experts and veterinarians.
A longtime equine property owner urged Findlay officials to exempt historic horse facilities from proposed lot-size limits and to consult local equine experts before finalizing the farm-animal ordinance.
Melissa Humphreys, who identified herself as the owner of a homestead with a barn constructed in the 1950s and purchased by her family in 1966, told staff she maintains a stable…
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