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Lapeer planning commission tables special-land-use request for MDHHS drive-through at former Rite Aid site

5926726 · May 9, 2025
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Summary

The Lapeer City Planning Commission on May 8 postponed a decision on a special-land-use permit for a Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) drive-through at 1022 West Genesee Street, citing missing site-plan details on stacking, parking conflicts and the exact scope of services.

The Lapeer City Planning Commission on May 8 voted to table a special-land-use request from Green Builders Plus for a Michigan Department of Health and Human Services drive-through at 1022 West Genesee Street, saying the commission lacked enough design and operational detail to find the use complies with drive-through standards.

Commissioner Bostic moved to table the special-land-use request and Commissioner Brady seconded; the motion carried after a voice vote.

Planning staff said the parcel is zoned B-1 (neighborhood business) and that drive-through approvals must satisfy the zoning ordinance’s stacking, parking and compatibility standards. Staff recommended postponement until the applicant submits revised site drawings to resolve potential conflicts between stacking lanes, the loading zone and parking along the building’s west side. The staff…

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