Councilwoman says gas station must shut down, if changes aren’t made

Councilwoman Vanice Williams says that she plans to recommend the revocation of the special use permit for a gas station located at 1201 Dorr Street.

Councilwoman Vanice Williams (D), District 4 during Tuesday’s Toledo City Council meeting. (City of Toledo, Legistar)

TOLEDO, Ohio — Councilwoman Vanice Williams, during a Tuesday Toledo City Council meeting, told her fellow council members that she plans to recommend the revocation of the special use permit for a gas station located at 1201 Dorr Street.

Watch Williams’ full remarks, here.

It has been the subject of complains from neighbors who view it as a nuisance and safety hazard. Williams hopes to meet with the owner sometime this week.

I’ll keep you posted on this developing story and plan to follow-up with Williams following her meeting with the owner.

View more from Tuesday’s council meeting, here.