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MI HB5717

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/13/2018

Primary Sponsor

Lee Chatfield

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Origin

House of Representatives

99th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Changes Section 210 of the Michigan Zoning Enabling Act from "shall be" to "is" to clarify that zoning ordinances are controlling in cases of inconsistency with other local ordinances or laws.

  • Requires that regulation of land by geographic area (as described in Section 201) must be accomplished through zoning ordinances adopted under the Michigan Zoning Enabling Act, not through ordinances adopted under a local government's general police powers.

  • Establishes that zoning ordinances take precedence over other local ordinances when conflicts arise regarding land use regulation by geographic area.

  • Takes effect 90 days after enactment into law.

Legislative Description

Land use; zoning and growth management; regulation of land by district; clarify must be accomplished through zoning ordinance. Amends sec. 210 of 2006 PA 110 (MCL 125.3210).

Land use: zoning and growth management

Last Action

Bill Electronically Reproduced 03/13/2018

3/14/2018

Committee Referrals

Regulatory Reform3/13/2018

Full Bill Text

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