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City Council's first regular meeting of 2026 included an update on a recent raid of vape shops in Stow, the addition of a new all-volunteer Environmental Commission and the city's response to resident complaints about fiber cable installations.

Stow City Council members who rejected most of the Charter Review Commissions recommendations did so without considering the input of residents.

Stow City Council has a big and significant agenda to review on Aug. 7, including changes to the Planning & Zoning Code, the final site plan for the amphitheater and proposed Charter amendments.

Ranked Choice Voting, increased term limits for Law Director, Finance Director and staggered 4-year council terms among Charter Review Commission recommendations.

Stow's Charter Review Commission will hold a Town Hall on Tuesday to discuss potential changes to City Council terms and whether the city should use Ranked Choice Voting for its elections, while City Council will discuss the fate of a proposed 7Brew Coffee Drive-Thru on Thursday.

Stow City Council rejected plans for a Sheetz that would impact wetlands and approved the purchase of 39 acres of wetlands near Rt. 8.

Two Sheetz stores proposed for Stow. One flew through approvals and the other could face an uphill battle.

Stow City Council approved zoning legislation for the sale of marijuana in an industrial area in the Northwest corner of Stow.

City Council will hold a public meeting on Thursday, Jan. 23 at 5 pm to discuss zoning for marijuana sales in Stow.

City Council will convene a public hearing on a proposal to allow front-yard garden fences on Thursday at 5 pm.

Council to amend ordinance to add 18-month expiration to allow time for writing regulations into new planning & zoning code.

Stow City Council will discuss whether to ban marijuana sales in the city and to forbid additional vape shops at its Aug. 1, 2024 meeting.