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Commission recommends approval for new gas station and convenience store at Newburg and Schoolcraft with conditions

Livonia City Planning Commission · February 25, 2026
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Summary

The Livonia Planning Commission recommended city-council approval of a waiver for a proposed Shell-branded gas station and convenience store at 13400 Newburg Road, subject to design, landscaping, dumpster, signage and engineering conditions and resolving access/easement concerns raised by adjacent property owners.

The Livonia Planning Commission voted to recommend approval of a waiver to allow construction of a gasoline service station with a convenience store and carryout restaurant at 13400 Newburg Road, subject to multiple conditions addressing landscaping, elevations, lighting, canopy height and site circulation.

Planner Jacob Uhasi described the 0.68-acre site and the applicant’s plan for a roughly 6,240-square-foot two-story service building with four pumps. Staff noted the proposal satisfies required setbacks and includes a canopy no taller than 18 feet, EV charging stalls and a carryout area. Review by engineering, inspection and fire departments flagged technical…

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