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Planning commission recommends approval to convert vacant Farmington Road building into multi-tenant retail center
Summary
The commission recommended approval, with conditions, for a plan to remodel a vacant former bank at 17230 Farmington Road into a 5,012-square-foot, four-suite retail center; the motion included conditions on landscaping, screening, lighting and signage and passed with one recorded no vote.
The Livonia City Planning Commission voted to recommend approving plans to renovate and convert the vacant building at 17230 Farmington Road into a multi-tenant retail center.
Planning staff described the property as a 150-by-230-foot parcel (34,500 square feet) currently zoned C-1 (local business). The petitioner proposes to remove the drive-through, increase storefront window height, paint and update the brick facade, add parking and a dumpster enclosure, and divide the building into four retail suites totaling 5,012 square feet. Staff noted required landscaping (trees and shrubs), parking (the site shows 51 spaces where 27 are required), and that detailed plan review for fire suppression will follow…
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