Chapter 40
ZONING1Amended Ord. 251 Amended Ord. 253
ARTICLE I. IN GENERAL
40-5—40-26. Reserved.
ARTICLE II. ADMINISTRATION AND ENFORCEMENT
DIVISION 1. GENERALLY
40-28. Responsibilities and authority of the township board of trustees.
40-29. Responsibilities and authority of the planning commission.
40-30. Responsibilities of the zoning board of appeals (ZBA).
40-31. Responsibilities of zoning officials.
40-32—40-50. Reserved.
DIVISION 2. SITE PLAN
40-51. Intent and scope of regulations.
40-52. Site plan procedures and standards.
40-53—40-77. Reserved.
DIVISION 3. PROCEDURES
40-78. Intent and scope of regulations.
40-79. Special use procedures and standards.
40-80. Permits and certificates.
40-83. Violations and penalties.
40-85—40-111. Reserved.
DIVISION 4. VARIANCES, APPEALS AND AMENDMENTS
40-112. Variances and appeals.
40-114—40-139. Reserved.
ARTICLE III. DISTRICT REGULATIONS
DIVISION 1. GENERALLY
40-140. Creation of districts.
40-141. Adoption of zoning map.
40-142. Interpretation of district boundaries.
40-143. Zoning of vacated areas.
40-144. District requirements.
40-145—40-171. Reserved.
DIVISION 2. RESIDENTIAL DISTRICTS
Subdivision I. - In General
40-172—40-195. Reserved.
Subdivision II. - R-1 One-Family Residential District
40-198. Permitted uses and structures.
40-199. Development standards.
40-200—40-221. Reserved.
Subdivision III. - R-2 One-Family Residential District
40-224. Permitted uses and structures.
40-225. Development standards.
40-226—40-243. Reserved.
Subdivision IV. - R-3 One-Family Residential District
40-246. Permitted uses and structures.
40-247. Development standards.
40-248—40-272. Reserved.
Subdivision V. - RM-1 Multiple-Family Residential District
40-275. Permitted uses and structures.
40-276. Development standards.
40-277—40-300. Reserved.
Subdivision VI. - RM-2 Multiple-Family Residential District
40-303. Permitted uses and structures.
40-304. Development standards.
40-305—40-326. Reserved.
Subdivision VII. - RMH Residential Manufactured Housing District
40-329. Permitted uses and structures.
40-330. Development standards.
40-331—40-348. Reserved.
DIVISION 3. NONRESIDENTIAL DISTRICTS
Subdivision I. - In General
40-349—40-369. Reserved.
Subdivision II. - O-1 Office District
40-372. Permitted uses and structures.
40-373. Development standards.
40-374—40-404. Reserved.
Subdivision III. - B-1 Local Business District
40-407. Permitted uses and structures.
40-408. Development standards.
40-409—40-429. Reserved.
Subdivision IV. - B-2 Community Business District
40-432. Permitted uses and structures.
40-433. Development standards.
40-434—40-464. Reserved.
Subdivision V. - B-3 General Business District
40-467. Permitted uses and structures.
40-468. Development standards.
40-469—40-489. Reserved.
Subdivision VI. I-L Light Industrial District
40-492. Permitted uses and structures.
40-493. Development standards.
40-494—40-524. Reserved.
Subdivision VII. I-H Heavy Industrial District
40-527. Permitted uses and structures. Amended Ord. 253
40-528. Development standards.
40-529—40-549. Reserved.
Subdivision VIII. PSP Public/Semipublic Property District
40-552. Permitted uses and structures.
40-553. Development standards.
40-554—40-584. Reserved.
DIVISION 4. PD PLANNED DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT
40-585. Intent and scope of requirements.
40-587. Project design standards.
40-588. Procedures and requirements.
40-589. Standards and requirements with respect to review and approval.
40-590. Phasing and commencement of construction.
40-591. Development standards.
40-592. Planned development procedure.
40-593—40-617. Reserved.
DIVISION 5. SCHEDULE OF REGULATIONS
40-618. Intent and scope of requirements.
40-619. Schedule of regulations.
40-620—40-641. Reserved.
Division 6. Supplemental Regulations
Subdivision I. In General
40-642. Administrative regulations.
40-643. Structures to be in conformity with chapter provisions.
40-645. Floodplain regulations.
40-646—40-663. Reserved.
Subdivision II. Building and Structure Regulations
40-664. Applicability of subdivision provisions.
40-665. Yard and bulk regulations.
40-666. Accessory buildings and structures.
40-667. Residential design standards.
40-668. Temporary structures and uses.
40-669. Solar energy systems. Amended Ord. 251
40-670—40-694. Reserved.
Subdivision III. Regulation of Uses
40-697. Lawful use of a structure as a dwelling unit.
40-698. Home occupations; prohibited uses. Amended Ord. 253
40-699. Livestock and farm animals.
40-700. Uses not otherwise included within a zoning district.
40-701—40-728. Reserved.
Subdivision IV. Development Standards
40-729. Streets, roads and other means of access.
40-731. Lighting requirements.
40-732. Dumping, filling and excavation.
40-733. Trash removal and collection.
40-738. Satellite dish antennas.
40-739. Wireless telecommunication facilities and services.
40-740—40-761. Reserved.
Article IV. Nonconformities
40-764. Nonconforming lots of record.
40-765. Modification to nonconforming uses, structures and/or buildings.
40-766. Acquisition of nonconforming buildings, structures or uses.
40-767—40-785. Reserved.
Article V. Off-Street Parking and Loading
40-786. Off-street parking requirements.
40-787. Loading space requirements.
40-788—40-812. Reserved.
Article VI. Landscaping and Walls
40-813. Intent and scope of requirements.
40-814. General landscaping requirements.
40-815. Specific landscaping requirements for zoning districts.
40-816. Standards for landscape materials.
40-817. Installation and maintenance.
40-818. Treatment of existing plant material.
40-819. Modifications to landscape requirements.
40-820. Obscuring wall standards.
40-821. Walls in residential districts.
40-822—40-850. Reserved.
Article VII. Site Development Standards
40-851. Intent and scope of regulations.
40-856—40-873. Reserved.
Article VIII. Performance Standards
40-874. Intent and scope of regulations.
40-875. Performance standards.
40-876. Procedures for determining compliance.
40-877—40-900. Reserved.
Article IX. Condominiums
40-901. Intent and scope of regulations.
40-904. Required information for optional tentative condominium site plan.
40-905. Preliminary plan information.
40-907. Optional tentative review.
40-909. Final site plan review.
40-910. Commission recommendation.
40-912. Post construction requirements.
40-913—40-942. Reserved.
Article X. Signs and Outdoor Advertising
40-943. Intent and scope of regulations.
40-948. Signs allowable in residential zoning districts.
40-949. Signs allowable in nonresidential zoning districts.
40-951. Temporary signs requiring permit.
40-955. Cost recovery by township.
State Law reference—Michigan zoning enabling act, MCL 125.3101 et seq.; municipal planning, MCL 125.31 et seq.; township planning, MCL 125.321 et seq.