(STURGIS) – A Sturgis business has been given the green light to move to a new location.

Tuesday night, the Sturgis Planning Commission held a public hearing on a request from Affordable Equipment Rental to move from their current location at 70360 South Centreville Road to 1533 East Chicago Road in the Maplecrest Plaza.

Owner David Hughes explains that when he bought the business at the end of 2023 it was with the provision that he move it. LINKC.

Hughes says he found the building at 1533 East Chicago Road and is confident it will be a good spot for Affordable Equipment Rental. LINKD.

Hughes says they will only be using space around the building and won’t cause parking issues for the other businesses in the Maplecrest Plaza.

The Planning Commission voted unanimously to approve the move. Hughes didn’t give a time line on when they hope to be in their new location.