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Hearing examiner recommends denial of proposed Wawa at 7140–7142 E. Washington St.
Summary
After public opposition and review under the transit-oriented development rules, the hearing examiner recommended denial of petitions to plat and permit an automobile fueling station and convenience store at a former Eastgate Mall parcel; the recommendation will go to the Metropolitan Development Commission if appealed.
The hearing examiner recommended denial on Oct. 23 of petitions 2025 CPL 8 25 and 2025 CVR 8 25 to create three commercial lots and build an automobile fueling station with an associated convenience store at 7140 and 7142 East Washington Street in Warren Township.
The examiner said the property sits inside the city's Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) overlay and that the petitions, as revised, did not meet TOD expectations for building placement and pedestrian-oriented standards. "Because this is part of the TOD, it is expected to be held to a higher standard," the hearing examiner said, recommending denial and noting the matter will be placed on the Metropolitan Development Commission docket if appealed.
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