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Attention: Jeff Hunt
PO Box 358, Hesperia, MI 49421
WORKSHOP TO BE HELD AT THE TOWNSHIP HALL LOCATED AT 5589 200TH AVE., HESPERIA, MI 49421
Meeting Date: Tuesday, May 9,2023
Time of Meeting: 7:00 PM
Reason for Meeting: This meeting is to begin a discussion on rewriting the townships Master Plan.
Individuals with disabilities requiring auxiliary aids or services should contact the Commission Secretary by calling the following: Jamie Holcomb 231 288 6812
Posted on May 8,2022 at 7:00 PM
Signature of Planning Commission Secretary: Jamie P Holcomb
MAY 13, 2023, FROM 8:00 AM UNTIL 2:00 PM or until full
SEPTEMBER 9, 2023, FROM 8:00 AM UNTIL 2:00 PM or until full
GRAVEL – FREE – YOU LOAD – UP TO 5 YARDS PER CUSTOMER
ORDINANCE NUMBER 2023-001-A
ADDRESSING FLOODPLAIN MANAGEMENT PROVISIONS OF THE STATE CONSTRUCTION CODE
The Greenwood Township Board, at its regular meeting on April 10, 2023, adopted the following amendment to the Flood Plain Management Ordinance 2023-001, which was adopted on March 13, 2023.
Section 3 DESIGNATION OF REGULATED FLOOD PRONE HAZARD AREAS
Removed text: Entitled “Flood Insurance Study for Oceana County, All Jurisdictions”, dated 08/04/2014, and the Flood Insurance Rate Map(s) (FIRMs) contained on index panel number(s): 26127C, 0425C, and 0450C, dated 08/04/2014.
Added text: Entitled “The Flood Insurance Study (FIS) for Oceana County, All Jurisdictions, effective August 24, 2021, and the Flood Insurance Rate Map (FIRM) panels contained on index panel 26127CIND0B, effective August 24, 2021.
Section 5 PUBLICATION
Added text: Entitled “The Flood Insurance Study (FIS) for Oceana County, All Jurisdictions, effective August 24, 2021, and the Flood Insurance Rate Map (FIRM) panels contained on index panel 26127CIND0B, effective August 24, 2021.
Removed text “adopted on March 13, 2023”, and “effective March 31, 2023”.
Added text “adopted on April 10, 2023”, and “effective April 21, 2023”.
A complete copy of the ordinance can be obtained from our website: https://greenwood-township.com/ or at the township office at 5589 200th Ave., Hesperia, MI 49421.
Cora Conley – Clerk – (231) 854-0202
DATE: May 1,2023
TIME: 7:00 p.m.
The Greenwood Township Zoning Board will hold a public hearing on May 1,2023 at
7:00 p.m. to review a request from Joseph Stine for approval of a variance to place a home
with addition and rear deck. Rear deck 1′ from rear property line instead of 8′ and variance
on size of max area of structures for property approximate 21% instead of 7.5% (Zoning
Ordinance Section 5.1 Article Five and Section 5.3 Minimum Building, Land and Yard
Requirements and Section 3.4 B Schedule of zoning regulations.) The property address is
8660 S Main St., Holton, Mi (Parcel # 64-019-400-010-00). This meeting will be held at
the Greenwood Township Hall at 5589 200th Ave
Rick Mansfield, Zoning Administrator
LOCATION: GREENWOOD TOWNSHIP HALL, 5589 200TH Ave., Hesperia (corner of Arthur Rd and 200th Ave.)
POLLS OPEN: 7:00 AM
POLLS CLOSE: 8:00 PM
Cora Conley, Greenwood Township Clerk Phone: 231-854-0202 or 231-286-3651
PUBLIC ACCURACY TEST
Date: Wednesday, April 26, 2023
Time: 12:15 PM
Purpose of Meeting: To test the accuracy of Greenwood Township voting equipment
Location: Township Hall, 5589 200th Ave., Hesperia
Phone: 231-854-0202
Individuals with disabilities requiring auxiliary aids or services should contact
Greenwood Township by writing or calling:
Cora Conley – Clerk, 231-286-3651
Posted on: March 29, 2023, at 2:45 PM
Signature of Township Clerk Cora Conley
Date of Meeting: Monday, April 10, 2023
Time of Meeting: 6:30 PM
Location of Meeting: Greenwood Township Hall – 5589 200th Ave, Hesperia, MI 49421
PHONE: 231-854-0202
Purpose of Meeting: To appoint election inspectors, chairperson, and receiving board for the May 2, 2023, election.
Individuals with disabilities requiring auxiliary aids or services should contact the
Greenwood Township Clerk in advance by writing or calling:
Cora Conley, 231-286-3651 or greenwoodtwp@ncats.net
Posted on: March 29, 2023, 12:55 PM
Signature of Township Clerk Cora Conley
The Greenwood Township Board, at its regular Township Board meeting on March 13, 2023, adopted the following amendments/changes to Zoning Ordinance No. 2015-01 which was adopted September 14, 2015. A complete copy of the ordinance can be obtained from our website https://greenwood-township.com/ or at the office at 5589 200th Ave, Hesperia, MI 49421
Section 2.2 Definitions
FARM ANIMALS (DOMESTICATED): Hooved animals typically found on a farm including cattle, sheep, pigs, horses, goats, and similar animals, but excluding domesticated pets, poultry, and fowl.
PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT (PUD) – Preplanned controlled development.
Section 3.4.B
Schedule of Zoning Regulations: No building shall be erected, reconstructed, or structurally altered or no use shall be permitted which does not comply with the zoning district regulations in the “Schedule of Zoning Regulations” as established in Table 1 and accompanying Notes.
TABLE 1
Min Sq Ft for several districts changed
Table 1 Notes
1. LOT SIZES: Minimum lot sizes are on a per unit basis [measured by the square foot (sf), or acreage (ac)]. In the RLA District all parcels or lots shall be at least 2 acres for a single-family residence. In the A-1 District, the minimum lot size is 40 acres for any agricultural operation; however, if the only use on the premises is a single-family non-farm (nf) residence, then the minimum lot size is 1.5 acres, with a minimum lot width of 100 feet.
6. Ground mounted solar panels count as a permanent structure when figuring Max Lot Coverage.
Section 5.1 Purpose
Added text for paragraph 1
Refer to Table 1 from Section 3.4 – Schedule of Zoning Regulations for compliance.
Removed
Section 5.3 MINIMUM BUILDING, LAND and YARD REQUIREMENTS with the corresponding sub table.
Section 6.1 Purpose
Added text for paragraph 1
Refer to Table 1 from Section 3.4 – Schedule of Zoning Regulations for compliance.
Removed
Section 6.3 MINIMUM BUILDING, LAND and YARD REQUIREMENTS with the corresponding sub table.
Section 7.1 Purpose
Added text for paragraph 1
Refer to Table 1 from Section 3.4 – Schedule of Zoning Regulations for compliance.
Removed
Section 7.3 MINIMUM BUILDING, LAND and YARD REQUIREMENTS with the corresponding sub table.
Section 8.1 Purpose
Added text for paragraph 1
Refer to Table 1 from Section 3.4 – Schedule of Zoning Regulations for compliance.
Removed
Section 8.3 MINIMUM BUILDING, LAND and YARD REQUIREMENTS with the corresponding sub table.
Section 9.1 Purpose
Added text for paragraph 1
Refer to Table 1 from Section 3.4 – Schedule of Zoning Regulations for compliance.
Removed
Section 9.3 MINIMUM BUILDING, LAND and YARD REQUIREMENTS with the corresponding sub table.
Section 10.1 Purpose
Added text for paragraph 1
Refer to Table 1 from Section 3.4 – Schedule of Zoning Regulations for compliance.
Removed
Section 10.3 MINIMUM BUILDING, LAND and YARD REQUIREMENTS with the corresponding sub table.
Section 11.1 Purpose
Added text for paragraph 1
Refer to Table 1 from Section 3.4 – Schedule of Zoning Regulations for compliance.
Removed
Section 11.4 MINIMUM BUILDING, LAND and YARD REQUIREMENTS with the corresponding sub table.
Section 15.2.B.5
When the property is sold, the previously granted special use permit will be available for the new owner. The new owner must contact the zoning administrator to transfer the permit into their name and pay the appropriate transfer fee.
Added Text
- Transfer fee is set to 25% of the current special use permit fee
Section 15.2.B.6
Added Text
- For compliance to the conditions as stated on the permit.
- That the owner is the same as stated on the permit
Section 15.8
Added Text
D. A special use whose property is sold and the new owner does not transfer the special use within 1 year, the special use will be revoked
Section 15.9.5.A
10. When the property is sold, the previously granted special use permit will be available for the new owner for the remainder of the issued period. The new owner must contact the zoning administrator to transfer the permit into their name and pay the appropriate transfer fee.
Added Text
- Transfer fee is set to 25% of the current special use permit fee
Section 16.1.A
- Television/Internet receivers/towers/antennas, Amateur Ham, CB, AM or FM transmitters must be self supporting and less than 120 feet in height as measured from the base to the highest point on the tower, and be used for residential use only.
Removed Text
- Amateur Ham, CB, AM or FM transmitters less than 75 feet in height as measured from the base to the highest point on the tower.
Section 19.3.B
- Area square footage must comply with the standards set by Michigan State University. Those standards can be found at: https://www.canr.msu.edu/planning/uploads/files/RTFA AgrUrban MSUExtension LandUseSeries.pdf
- Must be in an enclosed or fenced in area
Section 19.5
Title: JUNK AND SALVAGE YARDS
- Special Use Permits for Junk and Salvage Yards. The following standards shall be required for any junk yard permitted by Special Use Permit:
Appendix A – Greenwood Township Zoning Map
Added Text
Note: This map is a summary, the Zoning Administrator and the Township both have an official copy.
Cora Conley – Greenwood Township Clerk