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Planning board recommends approval of Wawa site plan for Highland Park

5842402 · August 27, 2025
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Summary

The City of Newberry Planning & Zoning Board recommended approval of a site and development plan for a 6,372-square-foot Wawa convenience store with 8 fuel pumps (16 fueling positions) in the Highland Park planned development, subject to conditions including a service-drive maintenance agreement and non-illuminated south wall signage.

The City of Newberry Planning & Zoning Board on Aug. 26 recommended that the Board of Adjustment adopt a resolution approving a site and development plan for a 6,372-square-foot Wawa convenience store with eight pumps (up to 16 fueling positions) on about 2.27 acres along State Road 26 in the Highland Park planned development. John Paul Perez of the Community and Development Department summarized the request and recommended approval. The recommendation matters because the site will add a fueling station and a convenience store adjacent to existing commercial and residential development in Highland Park, requiring conditions to limit impacts on nearby properties and ensure long-term maintenance of shared infrastructure. The board discussed design and operational details, then voted to forward the application…

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