This chapter enacted under Act 110, of the Public Acts of 2006, as amended, governing the incorporated portions of the City of Roseville, Macomb County, Michigan, to regulate and restrict the location and use of buildings, structures and land for trade, industry, residence and for public and semipublic or other specified uses; and to regulate and limit the height and bulk of buildings, and other structures; to regulate and to determine the size of yards, courts and open spaces; to regulate and limit the density of population; and for said purposes to divide the Municipality of Roseville into districts and establishing the boundaries thereof; providing for changes in the regulations, restrictions and boundaries of such districts; defining certain terms used herein; providing for enforcement; establishing a Board of Zoning Appeals; and imposing penalties for the violation of the standards of this chapter.
Pursuant to the authority conferred by the Public Acts of the State of Michigan in such case, made and provided and for the purpose of promoting and protecting the public health, safety, peace, morals, comfort, convenience and the general welfare of the inhabitants of the City of Roseville by protecting and conserving the character and social and economic stability of the residential, commercial, industrial and other use areas; by securing the most appropriate use of land; preventing overcrowding of the land and undue congestion of population; providing adequate light, air and reasonable access; and facilitating adequate and economical provision of transportation, water, sewers, schools, recreation and other public requirements, and by other means, now therefore, the City of Roseville ordains the following.
This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the "City of Roseville Zoning Code."
