The approval provisions of these Subdivision
Regulations shall be administered by the Council in accordance with
Act No. 288 of the Public Acts of 1967, as amended.
The schedule of fees for review of plats shall
be as established from time to time by resolution of Council.
The Building Official shall not issue a building
permit for work to be done on any parcel if such parcel is in violation
of these Subdivision Regulations regarding its subdivision or respective
improvements.
Where, in the case of a particular proposed
subdivision, it can be shown that strict compliance with the requirements
of these Subdivision Regulations would result in extraordinary hardship
to the subdivider because of unusual topography, other physical conditions
or other such conditions which are not self-inflicted, or that these
conditions would result in inhibiting the achievement of the objectives
of these regulations, the Planning Commission may recommend to the
Council that a variance, modification or waiver of these requirements
be granted.
[Amended 10-6-1975 by Ord. No. 75-015]
A. The developer may request a variance from specified
portions of these Subdivision Regulations in the case of a planned
unit development.
B. In determining whether or not a variance should be
granted, the Planning Commission shall take into account the nature
of the proposed use of land and of existing uses of land in the vicinity,
the number of persons to reside or work in the proposed subdivision
and the probable effect of the proposed subdivision upon traffic conditions
in the vicinity.
C. The Planning Commission shall report to the City Council
as to whether or not:
(1) The proposed project will constitute a desirable and
stable community development; and
(2) The proposed project will be in harmony with adjacent
areas.