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File #: R25-15    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 1/28/2025 In control: City Council
On agenda: 2/3/2025 Final action: 2/3/2025
Title: A RESOLUTION BY THE TROTWOOD CITY COUNCIL IMPOSING A MORATORIUM UP THROUGH AND INCLUDING FEBRUARY 28, 2026, ON THE ACCEPTANCE OF APPLICATIONS FOR, AND THE ISSUANCE OF, ANY NEW ZONING PERMITS FOR GROUP HOMES IN THE CITY OF TROTWOOD.
Attachments: 1. R25-15

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A RESOLUTION BY THE TROTWOOD CITY COUNCIL IMPOSING A MORATORIUM UP THROUGH AND INCLUDING FEBRUARY 28, 2026, ON THE ACCEPTANCE OF APPLICATIONS FOR, AND THE ISSUANCE OF, ANY NEW ZONING PERMITS FOR GROUP HOMES IN THE CITY OF TROTWOOD.

 

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PURPOSE:  Impose Moratorium

 

DEPARTMENT: Administration

 

CONTACT INFORMATION: Quincy Pope, City Manager

 

INFORMATION: The City of Trotwood has experienced a significant increase in applications for group homes, which is impacting various neighborhoods, organizations, and citizens in the City. Further, concerns have been expressed that current zoning regulations lack specificity or adequate guidance as to the proper siting and quality standards for group homes in the City. A temporary moratorium will allow the City, City Staff, and the Planning Commission the necessary time to conduct a meaningful review of siting and standards for group homes in the City.

 

FISCAL & STAFF IMPACT: N/A

 

RECOMMENDATION:  Recommend Approval