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Massive Overhaul Begins at Taco Bell on Detroit Avenue

The designs for the proposed Taco Bell overhaul on Detroit Avenue look less like a hacienda and more like a pedestrian-friendly and architecturally sensitive building to Lakewood.

The massive renovation at the Taco Bell on Detroit Avenue is under way.

It took a couple of months to get there, but the designs for the proposed Taco Bell overhaul on Detroit Avenue look less like a hacienda and more like a pedestrian-friendly and architecturally sensitive building to Lakewood.

Think shaded bricks, enclosed trashcans and toned-down signs and colors.

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Those are a few of the typical revisions offered by the city’s architectural board of review, which placed its stamp of approval on the plans earlier this summer.

Construction is expected to wrap up this fall.

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