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Planning commission recommends mosque dining addition despite neighbor parking concerns
Summary
The Planning Commission voted unanimously to recommend approval of a 750‑square‑foot addition to a mosque at 27758 Warren Road, subject to variances for front setback and height; neighbors urged action on recurring Friday parking congestion.
The Westland City Planning Commission voted unanimously to forward a site‑plan request for a 750‑square‑foot addition to a mosque at 27758 Warren Road (southeast corner of Warren and Deering) to city council with a recommendation for approval, conditioned on the Zoning Board of Appeals granting front yard setback and height variances and on compliance with other departmental requirements.
Planning staff described the site as split‑zoned (CB‑3 with a small R‑5 parcel) and developed by an existing roughly 34,100‑square‑foot mosque. “The applicant is requesting site plan approval to construct a 750 square foot addition,” staff told the commission, noting the addition is intended primarily for dining during Ramadan. Staff also said the site presently contains 57 off‑street…
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