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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Perrysburg public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
City-Township Growth Areas and the 99-Year Agreement
Residents questioned why township land appears in Perrysburg's plan. Officials cited the decades-old 99-year agreement making the west side of I-75 the city's primary growth area, with the east side left to township or voluntary owner-initiated annexation.
Growth of Perrysburg residential subdivisions
The 102-lot single-family, 96 villa-lot, 86 attached-villa PUD near the high school moved forward with final plat approval for its first 31 lots.
Edward Jones storefront improvements at 12855 Eckel Junction Road
Edward Jones wants to update the exterior storefront at its Southpoint Business Park office, and the architectural review committee weighs in on whether the design fits the park's standards. These reviews keep the business park looking consistent but can add a step for property owners before work begins.
Southern corridor industrial land use plan
A one-page addition to the land use plan would designate land between Route 25 and I-75 for industrial development, helping landowners seeking to annex and market property to businesses without a rezoning delay.
Rotary Community Park grant pursuit
Rotary raised $140,000 but the $850,000 project needed help: a state beacon grant cut ~$300,000, $200,000 is in the 2027 budget, and a $500,000 Meta grant application is pending.
Taylor Hyundai dealership site on Roachton Road
A new car dealership is moving forward with a parking lot in the required front yard of an awkwardly shaped corner lot, screened by landscaping and a masonry wall.
Historic window replacement at 3 Locust Street
The Leininger family is updating their 1934 home with new windows, wider front steps, and a wood exterior door. Commissioners urged them to salvage the home's valuable 1930s leaded glass windows rather than discard them.
New single-family home at 455 Mulberry Street
A longtime resident is tearing down his aging house and building a new one, needing a six-foot setback exception to keep backyard green space. Neighbors raised no objections.
Relocation of municipal services to former Mercy Health site
The city wants to rezone 6.22 acres it bought from Mercy Health so municipal services and Public Utilities can expand there. The commission recommended approval; council hears it October 6.