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Council approves Circle K at Britton Road despite neighborhood concerns about station proliferation
Summary
Akron City Council approved a conditional use (12–0) for a Circle K convenience store and gas station at 786 Britton Road, with the applicant citing a $5 million investment and 15–20 jobs while residents raised concerns about retail saturation, community benefit and the site's appropriateness.
Akron City Council voted 12–0 to approve a conditional use allowing Circle K to build a 3,956‑square‑foot gas station and convenience store at 786 Britton Road in the Goodyear Heights neighborhood.
Mister Antonucci outlined the site plan to the council, describing a canopy covering five pump islands, a 3,956‑square‑foot building, 15 parking spaces and a three‑sided pylon sign up to about 30 feet high. He told council the petitioner proposed a $5,000,000 investment in Goodyear…
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