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Topics getting the most attention in Canton public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.

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Integrated Harm Reduction Grant and Community Contracts

Council is authorizing a list of contracts (Exhibit A) funded by opioid settlement money — money meant to address the fallout of the opioid crisis. Second reading complete.

4 mentions (3 this month)Last discussed Oct 27, 2026

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Residential Zoning Code Amendments

Ordinance 22 would shrink required lot area and frontage in R-1A and single-family districts, making more substandard lots buildable. Public hearing October 26 at 7 p.m.

6 mentions (2 this month)Last discussed Oct 26, 2026

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JEDD Board Appointments

Council appointed two new members to the Perry Canton Faircrest JEDD Board after reviewing conflict of interest rules. This ensures proper regional representation on economic development matters.

2 mentions (1 this month)Last discussed Oct 12, 2026