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Madison Heights council denies special land-use request for De Quindre auto-repair site

Madison Heights City Council · March 10, 2026
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Summary

After a lengthy debate about master-plan consistency and site upgrades, the Madison Heights City Council voted to deny a special land use request for a minor auto-repair facility at 32371 De Quindre Road, reversing the planning commission’s 5–2 recommendation.

Madison Heights — The City Council voted to deny a special land use request for a minor auto-repair facility at 32371 De Quindre Road after members said the proposal conflicted with the city’s master plan and the intended character of the M-1 industrial district.

The planning commission had recommended approval, with conditions, following a Feb. 17 public hearing. City Planner Matt Lonerstadter summarized required changes including a revised site plan, demolition and repaving, new stormwater-quality structures, concrete curbs and a revised landscaping plan to accommodate bio-retention and salt-tolerant species.

Mayor Pro Tem Bill Muir…

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