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Commission backs special land‑use for serpentarium at Newberg plaza
Summary
The commission unanimously recommended approval of case 2055B, a special land‑use request to operate a serpentarium (reptile exhibition) in a vacant ~1,000 sq. ft. space at 958 North Newberg plaza, after staff said departments had no objections.
The Westland Planning Commission voted to recommend approval of a special land‑use permit for a serpentarium proposed at 958 North Newberg (case 2055B). The petitioner, Michael Wilson, seeks to operate a reptile exhibition use in an approximately 1,000 square‑foot vacant space within an existing retail plaza.
Administration briefed the commission that the subject site is zoned CB3 general commercial business and that “amusement” uses in that district are treated as special land uses. Staff said it had consulted fire, police…
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