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Planning commission approves Youngs' small‑engine repair shop conditional use with conditions
Summary
The Eaton County Planning Commission approved a conditional use permit for Brandon and Denny Youngs to operate a small‑engine repair business from 1390 East Clinton Trail in Eaton Township, granting the permit with conditions including a requirement that the applicants provide proof of a contract for hazardous-waste removal.
The Eaton County Planning Commission on July 8 approved a conditional use permit allowing Brandon and Denny Youngs to operate a small‑engine repair business from 1390 East Clinton Trail in Eaton Township.
Planning staff recommended approval after a site‑plan review that found the proposed operation — repair of lawn mowers, tractors, golf carts, chainsaws and similar equipment — fit the county’s “light automotive, small engine, and automotive body shop” standards in zoning ordinance section 14.37. The commission voted unanimously to approve the permit with a condition that the applicants provide proof of a contract with a hazardous‑waste vendor (Safety‑Kleen) to remove used oil and coolant from the property.
The property is a 28.74‑acre parcel zoned limited agricultural; the business operates from a 1,895‑square‑foot post‑frame building set well back from East Clinton Trail. The applicants told the…
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