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Council rezones 300 W. Front St. to C-3; distillery would require conditional-use review
Summary
Findlay City Council approved rezoning of 300 West Front Street from R-3 to C-3 on Dec. 16. Council and staff stressed rezoning does not automatically approve a distillery; a distillery would need conditional-use approval and fire-department and site-plan review.
Findlay City Council voted on Dec. 16 to rezone 300 West Front Street from R-3 small-lot residential to C-3 downtown commercial (Ordinance 2025-162). The rezoning passed after public comment from neighbors, a detailed staff explanation of permitted uses in C-3, and statements by the applicants that their plan is a small, low‑volume craft distillery with limited hours.
Neighbor Tom Demuth told council he is "not entirely against the C‑3 designation" but opposed adult‑entertainment or high‑traffic uses near homes,…
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