125.3501 Submission and approval of site plan; procedures and requirements. Sec. 501. (1) The local unit of government may require the submission and approval of a site plan before authorization of a land use or activity regulated by a zoning ordinance. The zoning ordinance shall specify the body or official responsible for reviewing site plans […]
125.3502 Special land uses; review and approval; application; notice of request; public hearing; incorporation of decision in statement of findings and conclusions. Sec. 502. (1) The legislative body may provide in a zoning ordinance for special land uses in a zoning district. A special land use shall be subject to the review and approval of […]
125.3503 Planned unit development. Sec. 503. (1) As used in this section, “planned unit development” includes such terms as cluster zoning, planned development, community unit plan, and planned residential development and other terminology denoting zoning requirements designed to accomplish the objectives of the zoning ordinance through a land development project review process based on the […]
125.3504 Special land uses; regulations and standards; compliance; conditions; record of conditions. Sec. 504. (1) If the zoning ordinance authorizes the consideration and approval of special land uses or planned unit developments under section 502 or 503 or otherwise provides for discretionary decisions, the regulations and standards upon which those decisions are made shall be […]
125.3505 Performance guarantee. Sec. 505. (1) To ensure compliance with a zoning ordinance and any conditions imposed under a zoning ordinance, a local unit of government may require that a cash deposit, certified check, irrevocable letter of credit, or surety bond acceptable to the local unit of government covering the estimated cost of improvements be […]
125.3506 Open space preservation. Sec. 506. (1) Subject to subsection (4) and section 402, a qualified local unit of government shall provide in its zoning ordinance that land zoned for residential development may be developed, at the option of the landowner, with the same number of dwelling units on a smaller portion of the land […]
125.3507 Purchase of development rights program; adoption of ordinance; limitations; agreements with other local governments. Sec. 507. (1) As used in this section and sections 508 and 509, “PDR program” means a purchase of development rights program. (2) The legislative body may adopt a development rights ordinance limited to the establishment, financing, and administration of […]
125.3508 PDR program; purchase of development rights by local unit of government; conveyance; notice; requirements for certain purchases. Sec. 508. (1) A development rights ordinance shall provide for a PDR program. Under a PDR program, the local unit of government purchases development rights, but only from a willing landowner. A development rights ordinance providing for […]
125.3509 PDR program; financing sources; bonds or notes; special assessments. Sec. 509. (1) A PDR program may be financed through 1 or more of the following sources: (a) General appropriations by the local unit of government. (b) Proceeds from the sale of development rights by the local unit of government subject to section 508(3). (c) […]
125.3513 Biofuel production facility as permitted use of property; requirements; special land use approval; application; hearing; conditions; applicability of subsections (2) to (5); authority of local unit of government; definitions. Sec. 513. (1) A biofuel production facility with an annual production capacity of not more than 100,000 gallons of biofuel is a permitted use of […]
125.3514 Wireless communications equipment as permitted use of property; application for special land use approval; approval or denial; authorization by local unit of government; definitions; applicability to small cell wireless communications facilities. Sec. 514. (1) Wireless communications equipment is a permitted use of property and is not subject to special land use approval or any […]
