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Findlay council adopts services resolution for Shady Grove annexation amid resident opposition
Summary
Findlay City Council adopted a third‑reading resolution describing services the city would provide if 45.937 acres known as Shady Grove are annexed, despite residents’ flood, traffic and water‑pressure concerns. Council approved the resolution after debate about tax abatements and infrastructure responsibility.
Findlay City Council on April 21 adopted a resolution setting out what city services it would provide if the 45.937‑acre Shady Grove property in Marion Township is annexed into the city, after multiple residents urged the council to delay action and seek more studies on traffic, drainage and water service.
The resolution (Res. 20‑20‑26) passed on its third reading after a motion to adopt by Councilmember DeArmond and a second by Councilmember Preston. The roll call recorded two nays and the motion carried.
Residents who spoke during the public comment period said existing flooding and narrow roads make high‑density…
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