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The City Council may from time to time, on recommendation from the Planning Commission or on petition, amend, supplement or change the district boundaries or the regulations in this chapter, or subsequently established in this chapter pursuant to the authority and procedure established in Public Act 110 of 2006, being M.C.L.A §§ 125.3101 et seq.
(1993 Code, § 82-5) (Ord. passed 10-12-1992; Ord. passed 3-12-2007)
The Planning Commission is designated as the Commission specified in Public Act 207 of 1921, § 4, being M.C.L.A. § 125.584, to shall perform the zoning duties of such Commission as provided in the statute in connection with the amendment of this chapter prior to adoption of Public Act 110 of 2006, pursuant to § 301 of said act, the Zoning Commission and the Planning Commission shall perform all duties of a Zoning Commission specified in § 301 of Public Act 110 of 2006.
(1993 Code, § 82-6) (Ord. passed 10-12-1992; Ord. passed 3-12-2007)
In their interpretation and application, the provisions of the chapter shall be held to be minimum requirements adopted for the promotion of the public health, morals, safety, comfort, convenience or general welfare. It is not intended by this chapter to repeal, abrogate, annul or in any way to impair or interfere with any existing provision of law, or ordinance, or with any rules, regulations or permits previously adopted or issued or which shall be adopted or issued pursuant to the law relating to the use of buildings or premises; provided, however, that where this chapter imposes a greater restriction than is required by existing ordinance or by rules, regulations or permits, the provisions of this chapter shall control.
(1993 Code, § 82-7) (Ord. passed 10-12-1992)
Nothing in this chapter should be interpreted or construed to give rise to any permanent vested rights in the continuation of any particular use, district, zoning classification or any permissible activities therein; and they are hereby declared to be subject to subsequent amendment, change or modification as may be necessary to the preservation or protection of public health, safety and welfare.
(1993 Code, § 82-8) (Ord. passed 10-12-1992)
§§ 82-9 -- 82-25 RESERVED.
ARTICLE II. ADMINISTRATION
(A) Municipal civil infraction. Any person violating any of the provisions of this chapter shall be responsible for a municipal civil infraction.
(B) Public nuisance per se. Any building or structure which is erected, altered or converted, or any use of premises or land which is begun or changed subsequent to the time of passage of this chapter and in violation of any of the provisions of this chapter, is hereby declared to be a public nuisance per se and may be abated by order of any court of competent jurisdiction.
(C) Fines, imprisonment. The owner of any building, structure or premises or part thereof, where any condition in violation of this chapter shall exist or shall be created, who has assisted knowingly in the commission of such violation shall be guilty of a separate offense and upon conviction thereof shall be liable to the fines herein provided.
(D) Each day a separate offense. A separate offense shall be deemed committed upon each day during or when a violation occurs or continues.
(E) Rights and remedies cumulative. The rights and remedies provided in this section are cumulative and in addition to any other remedies provided by law.
(1993 Code, § 82-26) (Ord. passed 10-12-1992; Ord. passed 2-26-1996)
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