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Conditional UseApproved9416 Shaver Road, Portage, MI

Little Explorers child daycare center expansion

Portage

Description

The daycare wants to add a roughly 900-square-foot addition with play space, an office, supplies room, and bathroom, plus landscaping and elevation upgrades. The commission approved it unanimously.

Impact summary

More childcare capacity in southwest Portage with minimal neighborhood impact, per staff analysis.

Applicant

Name
Little Explorers Learning Center (owner/operator)
Address
9416 Shaver Road, Portage, MISee this on the map

At a glance

Hearings
1
Public comments
0
Total mentions
1

Last vote · Planning Commission

Approved

Last discussed Aug 20, 2026.

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