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Proposed 2,820‑sq‑ft convenience store and redesigned pumps at New Durham Rd. draw traffic and buffer questions; board asks for revisions
Summary
Ali Enterprises presented plans to replace a decades‑old gas station at 764 New Durham Road with a new canopy and a 2,820‑square‑foot store, upgraded tanks, stormwater work and county‑approved intersection improvements. Neighbors sought stronger buffers and limits on equipment; the board continued the application to June 30 for revisions and county coordination.
Ali Enterprises and counsel Jason Tuvall told the Edison Zoning Board on April 28 they plan to demolish an existing small gas‑station building and replace it with a residential‑character convenience store of about 2,820 square feet, a new square canopy and relocated pumps at 764 New Durham Road.
Civil engineer James Henry (Dynamic Engineering) said the proposal reduces overall impervious pavement by roughly 1,000 square feet, will replace aging underground tanks with double‑wall fiberglass tanks, narrow and reconfigure existing oversized driveways, add a masonry trash enclosure and a mature evergreen buffer and provide one EV charging space. Henry said the applicant will remove exterior propane storage and limit operations to 5…
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