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Planning commission backs addition to Merriman gas station with conditions
Summary
Livonia planners unanimously recommended approval of a 1,940 sq ft addition to an Exxon service station at 13801 Merriman Road, subject to specific plan sheets, landscaping, lighting limits, material samples, parking-lot resealing and signage; the recommendation goes to city council for final action.
The Livonia City Planning Commission unanimously recommended approval Wednesday for a 1,940-square-foot addition to an existing Exxon gasoline service station at 13801 Merriman Road, with a package of conditions commissioners said are needed to protect nearby property and improve pedestrian access.
Planning staff told commissioners the one‑story addition would increase total indoor floor area to about 3,920 square feet while leaving the existing canopy and four pumps in place. Staff noted the site is zoned C‑2 and that the proposed exterior (stone base, brick sidewalls and metal cap) and new landscaping meet ordinance requirements.
The commission’s approval is conditional. Miss Denaro, who made the motion, said the…
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