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Romulus council introduces ordinance changes to limit fuel stations and tighten rules for used-car lots
Summary
City planning staff and the planning commission recommended — and council introduced — text amendments that would impose distance and intersection limits on fueling stations, raise minimum lot size and building requirements for used-car dealerships, and align related ordinances.
Romulus City Council on Oct. 13 unanimously approved first reading and introduction of a package of zoning and code changes aimed at vehicle-related uses, including fuel stations and used-car dealerships.
Jeff Kemp, the city’s director of building and planning, summarized the background: the council adopted a one-year moratorium on fuel stations on Jan. 27, 2025, after a surge of applications. Planning staff and consultants…
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