13400 Newburgh Road conditional use permit
Approved 7-0Not forecast
freeApproved 7-0moved by McCullough
Livonia Meetings
2038th City Council Regular Meeting, April 8, 2026
Approves Rezoning at 13400 Newberg Road, 7-0
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The City Council approved 95% of 85 recorded land-use decisions this period. Most frequent dissent: Eileen McDonnell (7 of 113 recorded votes).
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See the full board record, member by memberWhat happened
Livonia City Council approved the rezoning of 13400 Newberg Road (southeast corner of Newberg and Schoolcraft Roads) from M-1 (Light Manufacturing) to C-2 (General Business) to build a gas station and convenience store, on a 7-0 vote (Petition 2025-09-01-01, J&J Land Holdings LLC…
Meeting key facts
- Jurisdiction
- Livonia, MI
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- April 8, 2026
- Decisions
- 3 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Approved, 7-0
Free sample: decision 1 of 3
Rezoning at 13400 Newberg Road
Rezone property at 13400 Newberg Road, southeast corner of Newberg and Schoolcraft Roads, northwest quarter of Section 29, from M-1 (Light Manufacturing District) to C-2 (General Business District) to construct a gas station and convenience store. Submitted by J&J Land Holdings LLC. Second reading given; passed 7-0.
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Meeting Summary
Livonia City Council approved the rezoning of 13400 Newberg Road (southeast corner of Newberg and Schoolcraft Roads) from M-1 (Light Manufacturing) to C-2 (General Business) to build a gas station and convenience store, on a 7-0 vote (Petition 2025-09-01-01, J&J Land Holdings LLC…
Key Decisions (3)
Approved
Rezoning at 13400 Newberg Road
Vote: 7-0
Approved
Waiver use approval at 13400 Newberg Road
Vote: 7-0
Denied
Waiver use approval for outdoor display at 27675 Grand River Avenue
Vote: 6-1
Zoning Changes (1)
Development Activity (2)
Gas station and convenience store at 13400 Newberg Road
Commercial
Outdoor display of merchandise at Great Lakes Pond, 27675 Grand River Avenue
Commercial
Market Signals (3)
Commercial Demand
A previously blighted corner at Newberg and Schoolcraft was rezoned…
Infrastructure
A public safety operating millage renewal (~$9-9.5 million/year) expiring in…
Sentiment
Council denied an outdoor-display waiver for a pawn shop over…
Who Spoke (20)
ChairCouncilmember · 5Staff · 2Public · 9
On the record: the chair, 5 councilmembers, 2 staff members, and 9 members of the public.
Agenda scorecard
Our pre-meeting forecast, graded against the recorded vote27675 Grand River Avenue conditional use permit
Denied 6-1Not forecast
freeDenied 6-1moved by McDonald
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