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SUMMIT TOWNSHIP, 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
TABLE OF SPECIAL ORDINANCES
PARALLEL REFERENCES
§ 150.146 DISTRICT AREA, YARD, HEIGHT, AND BULK REGULATIONS.
Zoning District
Zoning Symbol
Lot Requirements
Minimum Yard Requirements
Max Bldg Height Requirements
Min Transition Strip Requirements
Min Lot Area
Min Lot Width
Max Lot Cov
Front
Side
Rear
Principal
Accessory
Zoning District
Zoning Symbol
Lot Requirements
Minimum Yard Requirements
Max Bldg Height Requirements
Min Transition Strip Requirements
Min Lot Area
Min Lot Width
Max Lot Cov
Front
Side
Rear
Principal
Accessory
Agricultural
AG-1
2 acres
200 feet
10%
60 feet
30 feet
60 feet*
50 feet
2.5 story or 35 feet
80 feet
n/a
Single-family detached dwelling units.
3 acres
All other uses.
Rural Non-Farm Residential
RNF-1
1 acre
150 feet
20%
35 feet
20 feet
35 feet*
35 feet
2.5 story or 35 feet
16 feet
n/a
Single-family detached dwelling units.
2 acres
All other uses.
Suburban Residential 1
RS-1
20,000 square feet
100 feet
30%
35 feet
10 feet min
25 feet total
35 feet*
20 feet
2.5 story or 35 feet
16 feet
n/a
Single-family detached dwelling units.
1 acre
120 feet
All other uses.
Suburban Residential 2
RS-2
10,000 square feet
80 feet
30%
35 feet
10 feet min
25 feet total
35 feet*
20 feet
2.5 story or 35 feet
16 feet
n/a
Single-family detached dwelling units with central sewage and water systems.
15,000 square feet
100 feet
Single-family detached dwelling units without central sewage
1 acre
120 feet
All other uses.
Urban Residential 1
RU-1
7,500 square feet
60 feet
30%
25 feet
10 feet
25 feet
2.5 story or 35 feet
16 feet
n/a
Single-family detached dwelling units.
20,000 square feet
25 feet
All other uses.
Urban Residential 2
RU-2
7,500 square feet
60 feet
30%
25 feet
10 feet min
25 feet total
25 feet
2.5 story or 35 feet
16 feet
n/a
Single-family detached dwelling units.
10,000 square feet
80 feet
Two-family dwelling units.
20,000 square feet
120 feet
All other uses.
Multi-
Family Residential
RM-1
10,000 square feet
80 feet
25%
25 feet
10 feet min
25 feet total
25 feet*
25 feet
2.5 story or 35 feet
16 feet
n/a
Two-family dwelling units. 15,000 square feet for first 3 dwellings. Units plus 2,000 square feet for each additional dwelling unit.
15,000 square feet
120 feet
20,000 square feet
120 feet
All other uses.
Multi-
Family Residential
RM-2
10,000 square feet
80 feet
25%
25 feet
10 feet min
25 feet total
25 feet*
25 feet
2.5 story or 35 feet
16 feet
n/a
Two-family dwelling units. 15,000 square feet for first 3 dwellings. Units plus 4,000 square feet for each additional dwelling unit.
15,000 square feet
120 feet
20,000 square feet
120 feet
All other uses.
Mobile Home Residential
MH-1
Min 10 acres
Michigan Mobile Home Commission Act, as amended, Public Act 96 of 1987, being M.C.L.A. §§ 125.2301 - 125.2350, and §150.072 of this code
n/a
Mobile home site within a mobile home park
Office
O-1
10,000 square feet
80 feet
30%
25 feet
10 feet min
25 feet total
25 feet
2.5 story or 35 feet
25 feet
n/a
Uses with central sewage and water systems.
15,000 square feet
100 feet
Uses without central sewage.
Local Commercial
C-1
10,000 square feet
75 feet
Revised 10-31-1992
35%
35 feet
20 feet
35 feet*
35 feet
35 feet
n/a
15 feet wide and fence, wall, or hedge 4-6 feet if abutting a residential district, 20 feet wide, landscaped strip if fronting a public street.
Uses with central sewage and water systems.
15,000 square feet
100 feet
Uses without central sewage.
General Commercial
C-2
10,000 square feet
75 feet
Revised 10-31-1992
35%
35 feet
20 feet
35 feet*
20 feet
35 feet
n/a
Uses with central sewage and water systems.
15,000 square feet
100 feet
Uses without central sewage.
Highway Service Commercial
C-3
15,000 square feet
100 feet
Revised 10-31-1992
35%
35 feet
20 feet
35 feet*
20 feet
35 feet
n/a
 
Light Industrial
I-1
20,000 square feet
80 feet
Revised 10-31-1992
35%
35 feet
20 feet
35 feet*
35 feet
35 feet
n/a
25 feet wide and fence >4 feet but <6 feet high if abutting a residential district 20 feet wide land-scaped strip if fronting a public street
 
Heavy Industrial
I-2
2 acres
200 feet
Revised 10-31-1992
35%
35 feet
20 feet
35 feet*
35 feet
35 feet
n/a
 
NOTES TO TABLE:
* Corner lot.
*** In Central Business District, no lot requirements, yard requirements, or transition strips are required; only side yard and rear yard when abutting residential districts.
 
(Ord. -, Article IV, § 4.7.2, passed 9-12-2006; Am. Ord. passed 9-17-2019)

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