Chapter 94
ZONING*
ZONING*
*Cross references—Administration, ch. 2; buildings and building regulations, ch. 6; businesses, ch. 10; floods, ch. 30; natural resources, ch. 38; planning, ch. 50; signs, ch. 58; streets, sidewalks and other public places, ch. 70; subdivisions and other divisions of land, ch. 74; traffic and vehicles, ch. 78; utilities, ch. 82; vegetation, ch. 86.
State law references—City and Village Zoning Act, MCL 125.581 et seq.; Municipal planning, MCL 125.31 et seq.
Article I. Purpose, Scope and Legislative Intent
Sec. 94-1. Short title.
Sec. 94-2. Purpose.
Sec. 94-3. Legislative intent.
Sec. 94-4. Ordinance enactment or amendment and existing uses, structures, or lots.
Secs. 94-5—94-60. Reserved.
Article II. Zoning District Map and General Zoning Regulations
Sec. 94-61. Establishment of districts.
Sec. 94-62. Zoning district map.
Sec. 94-63. General regulations.
Sec. 94-64. Zoning of vacated areas.
Sec. 94-65. Zoning of filled land and use of waters.
Sec. 94-66. Zoning of annexed areas.
Sec. 94-67—94-90. Reserved.
Article III. General Administrative Provisions
Sec. 94-91. Administration.
Sec. 94-92. Relief from personal responsibility.
Sec. 94-93. Duties of the zoning official.
Sec. 94-94. Duties of the planning commission.
Sec. 94-95. Building permits.
Sec. 94-96. Administrative provisions.
Sec. 94-97. Certificate of occupancy.
Sec. 94-98. Enforcement, violations, penalties.
Sec. 94-99. Interpretation and application.
Sec. 94-100. Fees and performance guarantee.
Sec. 94-101. Notice of hearing.
Secs. 94-102—94-120. Reserved.
Article IV. Zoning District Regulations
Sec. 94-121. General intent and purpose, permitted uses, and dimensional regulations.
Sec. 94-122. AG: Single-family agriculture district.
Sec. 94-123. RS-1, RS-2, RS-3: Single-family residential districts.
Sec. 94-124. R2F: Two-family residential district.
Sec. 94-125. RM: Multiple-family residential district.
Sec. 94-126. MH: Manufactured home park residential district.
Secs. 94-127—94-130. Reserved.
Sec. 94-131. O-1: General office district.
Sec. 94-132. O-2: Specialized office district.
Secs. 94-133—94-140. Reserved.
Sec. 94-141. C-1: Central business district.
Sec. 94-142. C-2: General commercial district.
Sec. 94-143. C-3: Local commercial district.
Secs. 94-144—94-150. Reserved.
Sec. 94-151. M-1: Light manufacturing district.
Sec. 94-152. M-2: General manufacturing district.
Secs. 94-153—94-160. Reserved.
Sec. 94-161. PUD: Planned unit development district.
Secs. 94-162--94-170. Reserved.
Article V. Supplemental Regulations
Sec. 94-171. Intent and purpose.
Sec. 94-172. General regulations.
Sec. 94-173. Supplemental use regulations.
Sec. 94-174. Supplemental area regulations.
Sec. 94-175. Supplemental height regulations.
Sec. 94-176. Supplemental access regulations.
Sec. 94-177. Supplemental environmental regulations.
Secs. 94-178--94-190. Reserved.
Article VI. Uses Authorized by Special Use Permit
Sec. 94-191. General standards and requirements.
Sec. 94-192. Listed special uses.
Sec. 94-193. Appeals.
Secs. 94-194—94-220. Reserved.
Article VII. Site Plan Review and Landscape Standards
Division 1. Site Plan Review and Approval
Sec. 94-221. Intent and purpose.
Sec. 94-222. Uses subject to site plan review.
Sec. 94-223. Administrative site plan review authority.
Sec. 94-224. Planning commission site plan review authority.
Sec. 94-225. Preliminary site plan review and approval.
Sec. 94-226. Final site plan review and approval.
Sec. 94-227. Standards for site plan review and approval.
Sec. 94-228. Amendments to an approved site plan.
Sec. 94-229. Extension of site plan approval.
Sec. 94-230. Conformance to approved site plan.
Sec. 94-231. Review standards for planning commission decision.
Secs. 94-232—94-240. Reserved.
Division 2. Landscape Standards
Sec. 94-241. Landscape, screening and buffer requirements.
Secs. 94-242—94-260. Reserved.
Article VIII. Site Condominium Regulations
Sec. 94-261. Intent and purpose.
Sec. 94-262. General requirements and standards.
Sec. 94-263. Approval required.
Sec. 94-264. Preliminary site plan requirements.
Sec. 94-265. Final site plan requirements.
Secs. 94-266—94-290. Reserved.
Article IX. Off-Street Parking and Loading Regulations
Sec. 94-291. Intent and purpose.
Sec. 94-292. General off-street parking and loading requirements.
Sec. 94-293. Loading and unloading space requirements.
Secs. 94-294.—94-320. Reserved.
Article X. Nonconforming Uses of Land and Structures
Sec. 94-321. Intent and purpose.
Sec. 94-322. Nonconforming lot.
Sec. 94-323. Nonconforming use of land.
Sec. 94-324. Nonconforming structure.
Sec. 94-325. Change in nonconforming use.
Sec. 94-326. Repair and maintenance.
Sec. 94-327. Change of tenancy or ownership.
Sec. 94-328. District zoning change.
Sec. 94-329. Increase in nonconformity.
Sec. 94-330. Illegal use.
Sec. 94-331. Abandonment of use.
Sec. 94-332. Appeal.
Secs. 94-333—94-360. Reserved.
Article XI. Zoning Board of Appeals
Sec. 94-361. Creation and membership.
Sec. 94-362. Organization and procedure.
Sec. 94-363. Duties and powers.
Sec. 94-364. Appeals.
Sec. 94-365. Variances.
Secs. 94-366—94-390. Reserved.
Article XII. Amendments
Sec. 94-391. Intent and purpose.
Sec. 94-392. Amendment initiation.
Sec. 94-393. Filing fee.
Sec. 94-394. Amendment procedures.
Sec. 94-395. Public hearing.
Sec. 94-396. Planning commission recommendations.
Sec. 94-397. Consideration by the city council.
Sec. 94-398. Protested amendment.
Sec. 94-399. Notice of adoption.
Sec. 94-400. Effective date.
Secs. 94-401—94-430. Reserved.
Article XIII. Conflicting Ordinances and Interpretation
Sec. 94-431. Conflicting ordinances.
Sec. 94-432. Interpretation.