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Finance committee pauses rezoning for West Liberty project, asks staff for alternatives

Medina City Council Finance Committee · January 13, 2026
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Summary

The Medina finance committee discussed a request by Kaylee Keller to rezone about 3.9 acres on West Liberty Street from C1 to C3 for a market and drive‑thru. Planning staff reported a 5–0 planning commission recommendation; council agreed to pause two weeks to seek alternatives that limit unwanted future uses.

Kaylee Keller told the Medina finance committee she is under purchase agreement for three adjoining parcels on West Liberty Street and needs a zoning change to make a consolidated commercial development viable. "I'm looking to buy all 3 parcels and just have a unified ... so I'm not held up down the road," Keller said.

Planning staff described the request as a rezoning of roughly 3.9 acres from C1 (local commercial) to C3 (general commercial) to allow a market and drive‑thru coffee, noting the planning…

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