Conditional UseApproved3271 S. Dort Hwy, Burton, MI 48529

SPR 26-39 — Gas Pumps at Existing Convenience Store

Burton

Description

The owner wants to add gas pumps to his convenience store to stay competitive with nearby stations that sell beer and liquor. Approved unanimously; full site plan review comes as early as November.

Impact summary

Adds gas pumps and a projected lighting/camera upgrade on the Dort Hwy corner; the owner plans to hire more local workers.

Applicant

Name: Amar Shango
Address: 3271 S. Dort Hwy, Burton, MI 48529

At a glance

Hearings: 1
Public comments: 2
Total mentions: 1

Last vote · Planning Commission

Approved6–0, unanimous

Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 13, 2026.

Meeting timeline (1)

Oct 13, 2026Approved 6–0

Planning Commission - Oct 13, 2026

The store owner won special use approval to add gas pumps to his C-2 zoned convenience store, arguing competition from liquor-selling stations is threatening his business. He still needs full site plan approval, possibly in November.

Related issues (1)

Gas pumps proposed at Dort Highway convenience store

Last discussed Nov 10, 2026

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