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Proposed banquet space near Joy Road draws neighbor noise, hours and trash concerns
Summary
A developer seeking a banquet-center waiver for a 3,000-square-foot unit at 28370 Joy Road told Livonia’s council the business would cap events at 100 people and end events by 10 p.m.; councilmembers and neighbors raised concerns about proximity to residences, noise, trash management and whether hours and cleanup would be enforced.
Developers seeking a waiver to operate a banquet facility at 28370 Joy Road told Livonia planning staff and the council they plan on hosting events such as weddings, baby showers and birthdays with a maximum capacity of 100 people (planning scaled back an original 125-capacity request). The planning commission recommended approval with a capacity limit; council members probed hours, trash handling, staffing and proximity to neighboring residences.
Planning staff said the zoning ordinance defines a banquet facility as…
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