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Medina officials, residents back move of longtime Porter's shoe shop to larger, accessible storefront
Summary
Longtime Medina shoe repair business Porter's will relocate to a larger, accessible storefront at 799 North Court Street as part of local redevelopment. City representatives said they will help move heavy equipment and worked with the owners to confirm door widths and power supply for the machines.
Medina officials and longtime residents detailed plans to relocate Porter's, a multigenerational shoe-repair business, to a larger, accessible storefront at 799 North Court Street as part of a redevelopment plan affecting the block where the shop has operated for decades.
A city speaker told the gathering that the site search followed changes to a nearby parking-deck plan and a state grant that altered parcel layouts. "When I met again with, Phyllis and Herb, it was determined that they would like to stay now, and and for a period of maybe 3 years," the speaker said, adding that the city found a new location "at 799 North Court Street, which is at the Southwest Corner Of Court And Highland, and, it has handicap accessibility in front and back." (Speaker identified in…
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