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Owner seeks to retain 6‑ft fence near Windermere Learning Center; planning staff recommends moving or reducing height
Akron City Council Planning Committee · December 9, 2025
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Summary
Garrett Lott, owner of 110 Emmons Avenue, asked to retain a 6‑ft solid wooden fence placed close to the sidewalk; planning staff recommended disapproval citing sight‑line and pedestrian safety near a nearby learning center and urged moving the fence back or reducing its height to 30 inches.
Garrett Lott testified he installed the six‑foot fence to secure his newborn, family pets, and property, and argued it does not create a safety hazard; he said long‑time neighbors report no incidents since…
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