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Planning commission postpones decision on proposed Clean Express car wash at Meijer parking lot
Summary
Commissioners held the public hearing on a proposed Clean Express car wash at 45001 Ford Road but voted to postpone action so the applicant can supply additional materials addressing staff and public concerns about traffic, pedestrian access, buffering and market saturation.
The Canton Township Planning Commission opened a public hearing Sept. 8 on a special land‑use application to install a Clean Express automatic car wash within the Meijer parking lot at 45001 Ford Road and voted to postpone action to allow the applicant to submit additional materials addressing staff comments.
Planning staff recommended postponement, citing incomplete information in the application package needed to determine whether the proposal meets the township’s special land‑use standards (section 27.03(c)) and the car‑wash development standards. Staff noted outstanding items including detailed plan sheets showing 25‑car stacking capacity, pedestrian and sidewalk connections, landscape buffering toward the adjacent Waltonwood residential campus and a market analysis specific to the local trade area.
Patrick Sloan, planning staff,…
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