WINDSOR CHARTER TOWNSHIP PLANNING COMMISSION

REGULAR MEETING

 JUNE 11, 2025 – MEETING ROOM

PROPOSED

 

Chairperson Holtz called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m.

 

Present: Holtz, Johnson, Pray, Sabourin, Fabijancic, and Pisano

Absent:  Bowen

Also Present:  Assistant Chief Fabijancic, and Clerk Barnhart-Smith

 

Johnson moved, and Pray seconded, to approve the agenda as written. Motion carried unanimously.

 

Johnson moved, and Pisano seconded, to approve the minutes of the previous meeting as written. Motion carried unanimously.

 

Reports:

Township Board: 1) Approved all Special Issue Permits the Planning Commission recommended.

Board of Appeals: A public hearing regarding 10652 Jolly Hwy is scheduled for July 23, 2025, at 7:00 p.m.

Board of Review: Will meet on July 15, 2025, for their summer session.

Reports & Announcements:  None

 

Hear Public present on agenda items:  None

 

Unfinished Business:

Guinea Road Storage Site Plan Review
The Planning Commission discussed the Guinea Road Storage Site Plan. As no representative was present to address questions or provide clarification, the Commission reached a consensus to leave the item tabled. No action was taken.

 

JFS Investments – Site Plan Review (7262 Lansing Road) - Pray moved, and Pisano seconded, to remove the site plan for JFS Investments at 7262 Lansing Road from the table. The motion carried unanimously.

 

The site plan was discussed. Joe Neller, representing Mr. Sheena, addressed Commission questions, including traffic flow plans, semi-truck parking, coordination with the Sewer Board regarding the truck wash, and expectations for the proposed auto sales component.

Chairperson Holtz moved, and Pray seconded, to approve the site plan as legally described in Section 3, Windsor Charter Township, Parcel ID #080-003-300-060-00, based on the following reasoning Subject to the conditions outlined below, the proposed development is found to generally comply with the general standards of the B-2 District and the site development requirements outlined in Section 5.8-A.1. With the following conditions: 1). A State of Michigan Class B Used Car Dealership License must be obtained, with a limit of six (6) vehicles stored on site. 2). The existing privacy fencing on the property must be replaced.  3) Pavement markings must be completed to support adequate traffic flow through the site. 4) All above items must be incorporated into a revised plan sheet and submitted to the Emergency Services Department within 30 days of Planning Commission approval. 5) The building may not be occupied until Windsor Township Emergency Services (WTES) inspections are completed. 6) The facility must be made available for a tour by Emergency Services Department personnel. 7) A complete set of final construction plans must be provided to the Emergency Services Department before occupancy to assist with fire preplanning efforts.  The motion carried unanimously.

 

New Business: None

 

Hear Public present on any subject:  None.

 

With no further business, Chairperson Holtz adjourned the meeting at 7:18 pm.

                                                                                   

Meredith Barnhart-Smith, Clerk

                                                                                    Windsor Charter Township