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Planning commission recommends M2 zoning for Shady Grove annexation despite resident objections
Summary
The Findlay City Planning Commission voted to recommend M2 (multifamily high‑density) zoning for the Shady Grove property to city council after hearing staff analysis and residents’ concerns about traffic, flooding and scale. The commission will forward the matter to council for final action.
The Findlay City Planning Commission voted to recommend M2 (multifamily high‑density) initial zoning for the Shady Grove property, forwarding the annexation file to city council after discussion and public comment.
Staff described the site as located on the south side of U.S. Route 224 at Township Road 237 and recommended M2 zoning as a transition from commercial and mixed uses on the north side of 224 into lower‑density residential in Marion Township. The planner said the M2 district is intended for multifamily dwelling structures and typically includes open‑space and lot‑coverage limits intended to moderate density.
Phil, the municipal…
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