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Akron Zoo Expansion

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Supportive (2)Opposed (1)Concerned (1)Neutral (1)

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Last discussed Mar 9, 2026.

Public comments (5)

SupportiveNate StormMar 9, 2026

Spoke in favor of the Akron Zoo's Pride of Africa exhibit, highlighting economic and attendance benefits.

City Council Meeting — March 9, 2026 · 1:13:22 →
SupportiveVince JeffreyMar 9, 2026

Noted local roots of zoo leadership and responsiveness to community concerns.

City Council Meeting — March 9, 2026 · 1:14:38 →
ConcernedLinda CurryMar 9, 2026

Raised concerns about property maintenance, potential odors, and noise from the zoo's expansion near her backyard.

City Council Meeting — March 9, 2026 · 1:16:12 →
OpposedJada TaylorMar 9, 2026

Opposed the zoo expansion due to animal odors and a perceived lack of recreational facilities for local teenagers.

City Council Meeting — March 9, 2026 · 1:21:03 →
NeutralClarence DawsonMar 9, 2026

Discussed neighborhood history and the need for broader community investment alongside zoo development.

City Council Meeting — March 9, 2026 · 1:26:04 →