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Planning commission forwards Consumers Credit Union drive‑through and site plan with conditions

Big Rapids Planning Commission · April 16, 2026
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Summary

The commission recommended approval of a special use for a drive‑through and approved a site plan for Consumers Credit Union at 900 Water Tower Road, adding conditions including sealed plans, resolution of engineering items, and a fire hydrant location agreed with the fire marshal.

The Big Rapids Planning Commission recommended that the city commission approve a special land use permit to allow a drive‑through for a Consumers Credit Union branch at 900 Water Tower Road and separately approved the site plan with conditions.

Staff said the property’s use as a financial institution is permitted by right but the drive‑through (teller‑plus digital teller system) requires a special use recommendation. The applicant had prior approvals in 2023 that expired; the current submission includes a roughly 1,000‑square‑foot…

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