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Planning commission approves storage building for Express Car Wash after ADA, wetlands and rooftop concerns

5968891 · August 26, 2025
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Summary

Commissioners approved a site plan for a 60-by-80-foot storage building at an existing car wash, requiring plan revisions for ADA parking, elevations, EGLE wetlands correspondence and potential zoning variances.

The Warren City Planning Commission voted Aug. 25 to approve a site plan for a new storage building serving an existing automated car wash at 28740 Mound Road, with standard planning conditions and specific revisions requested by staff.

The petitioner described the building as primarily for car-wash parts storage (about 99% storage and small cleaning-supply storage kept in a fire‑rated cabinet). The commission’s approval followed staff recommendations that required resubmitted floor plans, elevation drawings, updated lighting notes, accessible parking meeting ADA van‑accessible dimensions (16 feet wide), and documentation regarding potential wetlands and any required variances.

Why it matters: The storage building sits on a lot previously approved for a car wash. Planning staff flagged…

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