Council members agreed with residents, who said the proposed 24-hour gas station, convenience store and restaurant was not a good fit for the 12 Mile and Middlebelt location.

Sheetz wanted to convert the site of a former restaurant into a gas station at 12 Mile and Middlebelt but faced firm opposition from residents.

The Farmington Hills City Council voted Monday night not to approve a proposed Sheetz location at the intersection of 12 Mile and Middlebelt roads.

Sheetz is proposing two locations in Farmington Hills, one at 12 Mile and Middlebelt roads and the other at Grand River Avenue and Middlebelt Road.

We don’t need this here': residents make passionate comments as Farmington Hills rejects proposed Sheetz