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Batter Avenue temporary-use request withdrawn after neighbors raise drainage, noise and traffic concerns

City of Clawson Zoning Board of Appeals · November 21, 2025
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Summary

Applicants seeking temporary parking and storage of up to eight work vehicles on an industrial lot on Batter Avenue withdrew their temporary-use permit request after neighbors and board members raised questions about drainage, fence height, diesel emissions, and how gravel would be removed after a six-month temporary authorization.

Applicants who asked the Clawson zoning board for temporary permission to park up to eight work vehicles on a vacant I-1 lot on Batter Avenue withdrew the request during the meeting after prolonged questioning and neighborhood objections.

Planner Andy described the application as a temporary use request under City of Clawson Zoning Ordinance Chapter 34, article 10, section 7.19. Staff told the board the request would default to a six-month maximum if granted; the application contained insufficient dimensions and did not specify the vehicles’ types or hours of operation. Andy flagged potential…

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