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Resident seeks approval for outside storage at 530 West Main; planning staff recommends conditional-use approach

Canfield City Council · January 21, 2026
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Summary

Ken Cermelli asked council to permit outside storage at 530 West Main Street. Planning staff said outside storage is not allowed in the B-2 district and recommended drafting a conditional-use ordinance with setbacks, fencing, stormwater controls and acreage minimums to allow limited sites to apply.

Ken Cermelli identified himself in council's public comment period and asked to be allowed outside storage at 530 West Main Street, the property he said contains Kidspace Daycare in front and self-storage in back. He told council he has met with planning staff and requested an option that would permit an outdoor storage area on the site.

A planning representative told council outside storage is not permitted in the…

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