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VILLAGE OF BEULAH
ZONING ORDINANCE

Adopted April 2003

REVISED January 2007

Prepared for:

Village of Beulah

7228 Commercial Avenue
Beulah, MI 49617

Prepared by:
Gosling Czubak Engineering Sciences, Inc.
1280 Business Park Drive
Traverse City, MI 49686
2001027.01

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CONTENTS

ARTICLE I PURPOSE, TITLE AND AUTHORITY

  • 1.1 Purpose
  • 1.2 Title

ARTICLE II RULES APPLYING TO THE TEXT

ARTICLE III GENERAL REGULATIONS

  • 3.1 Application of Regulations
  • 3.2 Prior Building and/or Land Use Permits
  • 3.3 Permitted Height and Yard Exceptions
  • 3.4 Temporary Buildings
  • 3.5 Temporary Dwellings 3.6 Moving of Buildings
  • 3.7 Razing of Buildings
  • 3.8 Collection and Storage of Rubbish
  • 3.9 Required Sewer and Water Facilities
  • 3.10 Intersection Visibility
  • 3.11 Fences/Hedges
  • 3.12 Shoreline Protection Regulations
  • 3.13 Keeping of Animals
  • 3.14 Street Closure
  • 3.15 Keyholing
  • 3.16 Lighting
  • 3.17 Noxious Weeds
  • 3.18 Annexation
  • 3.19 Landscaping
  • 3.20 Contiguous Lots/Combinations Required
  • 3.21 Antennas
  • 3.22 Solid Waste Collection Enclosures

ARTICLE IV ESTABLISHMENT OF DISTRICTS

  • 4.1 Zoning Districts
  • 4.2 Zoning Districts Map
  • 4.3 Interpretation of Zoning District Boundaries

ARTICLE V DISTRICT REGULATIONS

  • 5.1 R-1 One Family Residential District
  • 5.2 R-2 One and Two Family Residential District
  • 5.3 RC Residential Conservation District
  • 5.4 MF Multi-Family Residential District
  • 5.5 OC Office Commercial District
  • 5.6 TC Transitional Commercial District
  • 5.7 GC General Commercial District
  • 5.8 DC Downtown Commercial District
  • 5.9 P Public District

ARTICLE VI CRYSTAL LAKE WATERSHED OVERLAY REGULATIONS

  • 6.1 Purpose
  • 6.2 Watershed Overlay Regulations
  • 6.3 Uses Permitted
  • 6.4 Land Density and Intensity Regulations
  • 6.5 Applicability and Approval Process Design Standards

ARTICLE VII HOUSING CLUSTER OPTION

  • 7.1 Purpose and Intent
  • 7.2 Qualifying Conditions
  • 7.3 Variations Permitted
  • 7.4 Application Procedures
  • 7.5 Submittal Requirements
  • 7.6 Fees

ARTICLE VIII OFF STREET PARKING REQUIREMENTS

  • 8.1 Off-Street Parking Requirements
  • 8.2 Off-Street Loading Requirements

ARTICLE IX SIGN REGULATIONS

  • 9.1 Description and Purpose
  • 9.2 Definitions Relating to Signage
  • 9.3 Use Regulations
  • 9.4 Temporary Signs and Banners
  • 9.5 Obsolete Signs
  • 9.6 Miscellaneous Sign Rules
  • 9.7Nonconforming Signs
  • 9.8 Exemptions from Sign Rules

ARTICLE X SPECIAL LAND USES

  • 10.1 Purpose and Procedures
  • 10.2 Basis for Determinations
  • 10.3 Specific Standards for Special Land Uses

ARTICLE XI SITE PLAN REVIEW

  • 11.1 Intent
  • 11.2 Site Plan Required; Exemptions
  • 11.3 Site Plan Review Procedures
  • 11.4 Site Plan Requirements
  • 11.5 Standards for Granting Approval
  • 11.6 Conditional Approvals
  • 11.7 Site Plan Amendments
  • 11.8 Site Plan Expiration and Revocation

ARTICLE XII NONCONFORMITIES

  • 12.1 Purpose
  • 12.2 Nonconforming Uses
  • 12.3 Nonconforming Structures
  • 12.4 Substandard Lots

ARTICLE XIII ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS

  • 13.1 Purpose
  • 13.2 Creation
  • 13.3 Rules of Procedure
  • 13.4 Appeals Procedures
  • 13.5 Duties and Powers
  • 13.6 Stay of Proceedings

ARTICLE XIV ADMINISTRATION AND ENFORCEMENT

  • 14.1 Administration
  • 14.2 Enforcement
  • 14.3 Conflicting Regulations

ARTICLE XV AMENDMENT PROCEDURES

  • 15.1 Village Council May Amend
  • 15.2 Initiation of Amendments
  • 15.3 Amendment Procedures

ARTICLE XVI DEFINITIONS

ARTICLE XVII VALIDITY

ARTICLE XVIII REPEALER

ARTICLE XIX EFFECTIVE DATE

 

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