Hamlin Township Zoning Ordinance No. 34

Changes To Ordinance 34 approved 4/10/07 by the Hamlin Township Board which become law 30 days after publication in the Ludington Daily News. Items 1 thru 6 were approved.


1.Include the attached list as Article 16 - Mobile Home Overlay District.

2. Delete, under Article 3 - Definitions, page 3-1, #3.05 - Boarding or Lodging House, the section following the comma, "which are considered home occupations", and replace comma with period.

3. Include, under Article 5 - Zoning Districts, page 5-2, at the end of reference note number 5, "excluding multilevel homes which must have a minimum combined floor area of 1,300 square feet".

4. Include the attached list of thirteen (13) recommendations regarding the new Geographic Information System (GIS) provided by Progressive Architectural Engineering Design, Inc.

5. Change the definition of farming under Article 3 - Definitions, page 3-3, #3.17 - Farming by moving the word "but" on the sixth line down to the seventh line and placing it before "game fish hatcheries".

6. Delete, under Article 7 - "A" Agricultural, Rural and Open Space District, page 7-1, 7.03 - Special Land Uses, "B. Nurseries and greenhouses".

The Township Board approved items 1-6 at the 4/10/97 meeting. Items 7-9 were left for consideration when the Adult Business - Article 15 is resubmitted for approval, at a future date.

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7. Include the attached list as Article 15 - Adult Businesses and include the following list of definitions regarding adult businesses as #15.05.

8. Include, under Article 7 -. "A" Agricultural, Rural and Open Space District, page 7-1, #7.02 Permitted Uses, "H. Adult Businesses" and "I. Mobile Home Overlay District".

9. Include, under Article 13 - "I" Industrial District, page 13-1, #13.02 Permitted Uses, "H. Adult Businesses" and "I. Mobile Home Overlay District".

All definitions will be placed in ABC order with all definitions being renumbered accordingly, with the exception of Article - 15 definitions which will be listed only in Article 15 #15.05.