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Fowler, Michigan Code of Ordinances
Village of Fowler, Michigan Code of Ordinances
ADOPTING ORDINANCE
TITLE I: GENERAL PROVISIONS
TITLE III: ADMINISTRATION
TITLE V: PUBLIC WORKS
TITLE VII: TRAFFIC CODE
TITLE IX: GENERAL REGULATIONS
TITLE XI: BUSINESS REGULATIONS
TITLE XIII: GENERAL OFFENSES
TITLE XV: LAND USAGE
CHAPTER 150: BUILDING REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 151: SUBDIVISION AND LAND DIVISION REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 152: ZONING CODE
PURPOSE, TITLE, AND SCOPE
DEFINITIONS AND INTERPRETATIONS
GENERAL PROVISIONS
ZONING DISTRICTS AND BOUNDARIES
R-1 SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT
R-2 SINGLE, TWO, AND MULTIPLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT
C-1 CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT
C-2 GENERAL COMMERCIAL DISTRICT
I - INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT
PUD - PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT
SITE PLAN REVIEW
SPECIAL LAND USES
LANDSCAPING AND DESIGN REQUIREMENTS
OFF-STREET PARKING AND LOADING
SIGNS
ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS
ADMINISTRATION AND ENFORCEMENT
WIND ENERGY CONVERSION SYSTEMS
ZONING CODE PARALLEL REFERENCES
CHAPTER 153: VILLAGE PLANNING COMMISSION
TABLE OF SPECIAL ORDINANCES
PARALLEL REFERENCES
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§ 152.081 TEMPORARY BUILDINGS.
   Mobile offices, tool sheds, storage trailers, shall be permitted during the time of actual construction provided they are located outside of a street r.o.w., clear vision areas side/rear setback areas. These structures shall be removed within 12 working days after the completion or abandonment of construction work on the property.
§ 152.082 TEMPORARY OCCUPANCY IN VEHICULAR DWELLING.
   (A)   No building or structure erected or moved upon a lot which does not meet the requirements of this chapter shall be used or occupied as a dwelling.
   (B)   The owner or renter of any premises upon which a dwelling is situated may permit the parking of an occupied recreational vehicle (RV), motor home, mobile home, or travel trailer, of a guest or visitor on the premises for a period not exceeding a total of 15 days in any period of 365 consecutive days, provided that a permit is applied for by the owner of said property and issued by the Zoning Administrator. Application for such permit shall include the serial number and license number of the unit, the name and permanent address of the owner thereof, and a statement warranting that the occupants of the unit shall have unrestricted use of the sewer and water supply facilities of the dwelling.
§ 152.083 WIRELESS COMMUNICATION TOWERS.
   (A)   Commercial wireless communication towers may be considered either a principal or accessory use, as a special land use only on public property. This includes mounting onto a publicly or privately owned tower or publicly elevated storage tank or tower. All commercial wireless communication towers enacted after this chapter must provide collocation.
   (B)   Commercial wireless communication towers are only allowed on municipal property and require a municipal franchise agreement. Tower lease areas shall be maintained in a neat and orderly manner and shall be completely fenced. Effective landscaping and screening shall be used around fenced areas. Wireless communication equipment shall be stored inside secured shelters and shall use natural materials and neutral colors for the exterior. Leased areas shall be appropriately lit.
   (C)   A privately owned, non-commercial tower may be erected as an accessory use in any district, provided such tower does not exceed 60 feet in height, and is owned and operated by a federally-licensed amateur radio station operator or is used exclusively for receive only antennas. These towers shall not have support wires extending out horizontally from the tower more than ten feet in any direction and shall be safely maintained. Support wires and towers may not be erected or placed closer than ten feet to any side or rear lot line. Support wires and towers are prohibited from being located in the front yard. Towers must be erected, mounted and maintained in a safe manner.
ZONING DISTRICTS AND BOUNDARIES
§ 152.090 ZONE DISTRICTS.
   For the purposes of this chapter, the Village of Fowler is hereby divided into the following zone districts:
Zoning Ordinance Sections
Zoning District Name
District Symbol
Zoning Ordinance Sections
Zoning District Name
District Symbol
Single-Family Residential
R-1
Single, Two & Multiple Family Residential
R-2
Central Business District
C-1
General Commercial
C-2
Industrial
I
Planned Unit Development
PUD
 
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