ZONING ORDINANCE

MARION TOWNSHIP, LIVINGSTON COUNTY, MICHIGAN

PREAMBLE

An Ordinance enacted by the Township under the Michigan Zoning Enabling Act, Public Act 110 of 2006, as amended, to provide for the establishment of zoning districts within which the proper use of land and natural resources may be encouraged or regulated by Ordinance, and within which district provisions are adopted designating the location of, the size of, the uses that may be made of, the minimum open spaces, sanitary, safety, and protective measures that shall be required for, and the maximum number of families that may be housed in dwellings, buildings, and structures, including tents and trailer coaches; to provide for administration and amendments of said Ordinance; to provide for appeals and for the organization and procedures to be followed by the Zoning Board of Appeals; and to provide for penalties for the violation of said Ordinance.

ARTICLE I: SHORT TITLE

This Ordinance shall be known and cited as the Marion Township Zoning Ordinance.