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Abandonment
§ 10-1 — Abandonment of animals.
Ch 14 Art VII — Vacant and Abandoned Buildings
14-200{1} — ABANDONED BUILDING
§ 14-201 — Purpose.
§ 14-202 — Penalty.
§ 14-203 — Applicability.
§ 14-204 — Exceptions.
§ 14-205 — Mortgagee's obligation to determine vacancy or abandonment.
§ 14-206 — Registration of vacant or abandoned buildings.
§ 14-210 — Maintenance and Security Requirements.
§ 22-159 — Wetland use permit conditions of issuance.
§ 38-93 — Revocation of license.
§ 40-30 — Application for and renewal of permits.
§ 40-69 — Approval and competitive review of applications; appeal.
§ 46-2 — Nuisances per se.
§ 46-3 — Abatement; notice; authority of officers.
§ 58-50 — Stalled or disabled vehicles.
§ 58-52 — Presumption.
§ 70-190 — Revocation.
§ 70-191 — Removal.
§ 78-63 — Private water systems.
§ 78-95 — Temporary service.
§ 78-153 — Private sewer systems.
§ 78-185 — Temporary service.
86-2{1} — ABANDONED WELL
86-2{104} — JUNK YARD
86-2{177} — SIGN, ABANDONED
§ 86-156 — Review criteria.
§ 86-368 — RR District: One-Family Rural Residential District.
§ 86-437 — AG District: Agriculture District.
§ 86-438 — Wireless Communications Facilities Overlay District.
§ 86-443 — Wind Energy Overlay District.
§ 86-616 — Generally.
§ 86-656 — Miscellaneous special uses.
§ 86-682 — Existing nonconforming signs.
§ 86-683 — Administration.
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Accessory buildings and structures
§ 14-121 — Fences.
§ 22-122 — Wetland delineation and verification.
§ 62-95 — Allowance for approval of other land divisions.
86-2{5} — ACCESSORY BUILDING
86-2{32} — BUILDING AREA
86-2{88} — GARAGE
86-2{100} — HOME OCCUPATION
86-2{152} — PORTABLE ON-SITE DELIVERABLE STORAGE UNITS
86-2{166} — SAFE FALL ZONE
86-2{200} — TEMPORARY CONTAINER UNIT
§ 86-368 — RR District: One-Family Rural Residential District.
§ 86-371 — RAAA District: One-Family Low-Density Residential District.
§ 86-372 — RAA District: One-Family/Low-Density Residential District.
§ 86-373 — RA District: One-Family Medium-Density Residential District.
§ 86-374 — RB District: One-Family High-Density Residential District.
§ 86-375 — RX District: One- And Two-Family Residential District.
§ 86-376 — Multiple-Family Residential Districts: RDD, RD, RC, RCC Districts.
§ 86-405 — C-3 Commercial District.
§ 86-431 — MP District: Mobile Home Park District.
§ 86-434 — RP District: Research and Office Park District.
§ 86-435 — I District: Industrial District.
§ 86-437 — AG District: Agriculture District.
§ 86-438 — Wireless Communications Facilities Overlay District.
§ 86-442 — Lake Lansing Residential Overlay District.
§ 86-443 — Wind Energy Overlay District.
§ 86-475 — Lake access.
§ 86-476 — Temporary storage.
§ 86-502 — Accessory building.
§ 86-507 — Satellite television antennas.
§ 86-534 — Accessory building.
§ 86-565 — Accessory buildings.
§ 86-654 — Nonresidential structures and uses in residential districts.
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Accessory uses
86-2{5} — ACCESSORY BUILDING
86-2{7} — ACCESSORY USE
§ 86-368 — RR District: One-Family Rural Residential District.
§ 86-432 — PO District: Professional and Office District.
§ 86-434 — RP District: Research and Office Park District.
§ 86-435 — I District: Industrial District.
§ 86-437 — AG District: Agriculture District.
§ 86-654 — Nonresidential structures and uses in residential districts.
§ 86-755 — Schedule of requirements for parking space.
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Advertising
§ 22-111 — Peddling and soliciting.
§ 30-10 — Prohibited practices of persons engaging in real estate transactions.
§ 30-20 — Discriminatory employment practices.
§ 30-25 — Prohibited practices.
§ 38-189 — Violations.
§ 38-378 — Prohibited outdoor lighting.
§ 40-31 — Operational requirements for commercial medical marihuana facilities.
§ 40-71 — Operational requirements for marihuana establishments.
§ 54-49 — Peddling and soliciting.
86-2{84} — FREESTANDING SIGN
86-2{135} — MURAL
86-2{144} — OUTDOOR ADVERTISING STRUCTURES
§ 86-156 — Review criteria.
§ 86-368 — RR District: One-Family Rural Residential District.
§ 86-376 — Multiple-Family Residential Districts: RDD, RD, RC, RCC Districts.
§ 86-437 — AG District: Agriculture District.
§ 86-443 — Wind Energy Overlay District.
§ 86-444 — Commercial Planned Unit Development (C-PUD).
§ 86-507 — Satellite television antennas.
§ 86-654 — Nonresidential structures and uses in residential districts.
Ch 86 Art VII — Signs and Advertising Structures
§ 86-682 — Existing nonconforming signs.
§ 86-684 — Regulations for signs in all districts.
§ 86-693 — Electronic message signs.
§ 86-694 — Outdoor advertising structures.
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Advisory Board
Ch 2 Art VI — Boards and Commissions
22-56{4} — ELIGIBLE LAND
22-56{7} — LAND PRESERVATION ADVISORY BOARD
22-56{9} — LAND SCREENING CRITERIA
22-56{10} — MONITORING
§ 22-59 — Authorizations.
§ 22-60 — Dissolution.
§ 22-61 — Application; selection; purchase process.
§ 22-62 — Land preservation acquisition fund.
§ 22-63 — Land preservation reserve fund.
§ 22-64 — Land preservation supplemental funds.
§ 22-65 — Ordinance interpretation.
§ 22-66 — Emergency powers.
§ 22-67 — Township land preservation personnel.
Ch 22 Art III Div 2 — Advisory Board
§ 22-86 — Establishment.
§ 22-87 — Membership.
§ 22-88 — Rules of procedure.
§ 22-89 — Duties.
§ 22-94 — Hours.
§ 22-95 — Destruction of land preservation property.
§ 22-96 — Land preservation wildlife.
§ 22-104 — Fires.
§ 22-112 — Unlawful obstruction.
§ 22-113 — Installations, construction, or maintenance.
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Affirmative action
§ 30-1 — Intent.
§ 30-3 — Exceptions.
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Affordable housing
§ 86-439 — Planned unit development.
§ 86-440 — Mixed Use Planned Unit Development (MUPUD).
86-440(b){1} — AFFORDABLE HOUSING
§ 86-477 — Accessory dwelling units (ADUs).
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Agricultural districts
§ 86-311 — Establishment of districts.
§ 86-437 — AG District: Agriculture District.
§ 86-689 — AG, Agriculture District.
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Air conditioning
78-241{10} — COOLING WATER
86-2{125} — MANUFACTURED HOME
§ 86-402 — Standards applying to all uses.
§ 86-404 — C-2 Commercial District.
§ 86-405 — C-3 Commercial District.
§ 86-432 — PO District: Professional and Office District.
§ 86-433 — CR District: Commercial Recreation District.
§ 86-434 — RP District: Research and Office Park District.
§ 86-435 — I District: Industrial District.
§ 86-439 — Planned unit development.
§ 86-440 — Mixed Use Planned Unit Development (MUPUD).
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Air pollution
Ch 26 Art III — Open Burning
§ 86-434 — RP District: Research and Office Park District.
§ 86-435 — I District: Industrial District.
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Alarm systems
§ 18-1 — False alarm fees.
18-1(a){1} — ALARMED PREMISES
18-1(a){2} — ALARM SYSTEM
18-1(a){3} — FALSE ALARM
§ 40-30 — Application for and renewal of permits.
§ 40-31 — Operational requirements for commercial medical marihuana facilities.
§ 40-68 — Application for permits.
§ 40-71 — Operational requirements for marihuana establishments.
§ 50-170 — Unauthorized use of fire prevention equipment or alarm system on school property.
§ 74-143 — Removal of vehicles.
§ 86-343 — Exemptions from regulations.
§ 86-441 — Grand River Avenue (M-43) Corridor Access Management Overlay District.
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Alcoholic beverages
§ 30-3 — Exceptions.
§ 38-246 — Minimum requirements.
§ 50-85 — Possession of alcohol in certain locations prohibited.
§ 50-114 — Open house parties.
50-114(a){1} — ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE
50-114(a){2} — ALLOW
50-114(a){5} — CORRECTIVE ACTION
§ 86-404 — C-2 Commercial District.
§ 86-405 — C-3 Commercial District.
§ 86-657 — Camps and clubs for outdoor sports.
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Aluminum
§ 86-404 — C-2 Commercial District.
§ 86-405 — C-3 Commercial District.
§ 86-440 — Mixed Use Planned Unit Development (MUPUD).
§ 86-444 — Commercial Planned Unit Development (C-PUD).
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Amusements
38-186{1} — EVENT(S)
§ 86-405 — C-3 Commercial District.
§ 86-433 — CR District: Commercial Recreation District.
§ 86-656 — Miscellaneous special uses.
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Anchoring
§ 70-62 — Construction of facilities; right to use streets; restrictions; disposal; duties.
86-2{78} — FLAG
§ 86-436 — CV District: Conservancy District.
§ 86-438 — Wireless Communications Facilities Overlay District.
§ 86-443 — Wind Energy Overlay District.
§ 86-760 — Bicycle parking.
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Animals
Ch 10 — Animals
§ 10-1 — Abandonment of animals.
Ch 22 — Environment
§ 22-96 — Land preservation wildlife.
§ 22-102 — Horses and other draft animals.
§ 22-152 — Activities not requiring a permit.
§ 22-156 — Criteria for wetlands under two acres in size.
§ 46-2 — Nuisances per se.
§ 50-84 — Unlawful noise prohibited.
§ 54-35 — Park wildlife.
§ 54-40 — Horses and other draft animals.
§ 58-31 — Obstructions and vehicles.
78-241{8} — COMPATIBLE POLLUTANT
§ 78-276 — Generally.
86-2{76} — FARM
86-2{107} — KENNEL, PRIVATE
§ 86-368 — RR District: One-Family Rural Residential District.
§ 86-403 — C-1 Commercial District.
§ 86-404 — C-2 Commercial District.
§ 86-405 — C-3 Commercial District.
§ 86-434 — RP District: Research and Office Park District.
§ 86-435 — I District: Industrial District.
§ 86-437 — AG District: Agriculture District.
§ 86-439 — Planned unit development.
§ 86-751 — Use of parking areas.
§ DL-1 — Disposition of legislation.
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Antennas
§ 42-89 — TV antennas.
§ 70-57 — Application; contents; fees; issuance; transfer.
86-2{15} — ANTENNA, DISH, also known as "MICROWAVE DISHES"
86-2{16} — ANTENNA, PANEL
86-2{17} — ANTENNA, WHIP
86-2{167} — SATELLITE TELEVISION ANTENNA, EARTH STATION, OR DISH ANTENNA
86-2{202} — TOWER, LATTICE
86-2{203} — TOWER, MONOPOLE
86-2{214} — WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT
§ 86-438 — Wireless Communications Facilities Overlay District.
§ 86-507 — Satellite television antennas.
§ 86-591 — Permitted exceptions, structural appurtenances.
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Apartments
14-81{9} — RENTAL UNIT
26-1(a){12} — NOVELTIES
30-2{11} — HOUSING FACILITY
50-1{1} — PRIVATE PLACE and PRIVATE PREMISES
§ 50-36 — Breaking and entering or entering without breaking.
50-114(a){8} — RESIDENCE
§ 58-53 — Impoundment of vehicle.
§ 74-141 — Establishment of fire lanes.
§ 78-58 — Meters.
86-2{18} — APARTMENT
86-2{19} — APARTMENT, EFFICIENCY
86-2{165} — ROOMER
86-2{194} — STORY, HALF
§ 86-402 — Standards applying to all uses.
§ 86-403 — C-1 Commercial District.
§ 86-404 — C-2 Commercial District.
§ 86-405 — C-3 Commercial District.
§ 86-431 — MP District: Mobile Home Park District.
§ 86-432 — PO District: Professional and Office District.
§ 86-433 — CR District: Commercial Recreation District.
§ 86-434 — RP District: Research and Office Park District.
§ 86-436 — CV District: Conservancy District.
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Appeals
Ch 2 Art VI — Boards and Commissions
§ 2-287 — Membership.
§ 14-27 — Construction Board of Appeals.
§ 14-58 — International Property Maintenance Code.
§ 14-92 — Building permits; notification; fees.
§ 14-179 — Hearing; testimony; decision; order; nonappearance or noncompliance; review; order to show cause; cost.
§ 14-180 — Judicial review.
§ 18-1 — False alarm fees.
§ 18-15 — Billing and collection of assessable costs and late payment fees.
§ 18-16 — Appeals of assessable costs to Township Supervisor.
§ 18-17 — Appeal of Township Supervisor's decision to Township Board.
§ 18-38 — Appeal.
§ 22-65 — Ordinance interpretation.
§ 22-118 — Purpose.
§ 22-120 — Existing nonconforming lots, uses and structures.
§ 22-123 — Duties of the environmental commission.
§ 22-154 — Application requirements for wetland use permits.
§ 22-155 — Method of review of wetland use permit application.
§ 22-160 — Amendments.
§ 22-161 — Request for revaluation of affected property.
§ 22-177 — Appeal and waiver.
§ 26-28 — Fire code board of appeals.
§ 34-28 — Notification.
§ 38-155 — Bond; issuance.
§ 38-159 — Revocation; appeal.
§ 38-179 — Appeals.
§ 38-386 — Appeal.
§ 40-30 — Application for and renewal of permits.
§ 40-69 — Approval and competitive review of applications; appeal.
§ 40-70 — Renewal applications.
§ 54-27 — Ordinance interpretation.
§ 62-93 — Review procedures.
§ 62-95 — Allowance for approval of other land divisions.
§ 62-122 — Review procedures.
§ 62-147 — Waiver.
§ 70-64 — Termination; revocation or surrender of franchise.
§ 70-153 — Severability.
§ 70-187 — Terms and requirements.
§ 78-247 — Fees.
§ 78-344 — Show cause hearing.
§ 78-346 — Right of appeal.
§ 78-407 — Appeal.
§ 86-61 — Township Board.
§ 86-62 — Zoning Board of Appeals.
§ 86-64 — Director of Community Planning and Development.
§ 86-65 — Notice.
§ 86-125 — Review process.
§ 86-128 — Effect of issuance.
§ 86-129 — Amendments.
§ 86-155 — Review process.
§ 86-158 — Effect of issuance.
Ch 86 Art II Div 6 — Appeals
§ 86-186 — Purpose.
§ 86-187 — Appeals to the Zoning Board of Appeals of decisions made by the Director of Community Planning and Development or administrative official.
§ 86-188 — Appeals to the Planning Commission or Township Board of decisions on minor amendments to special use permits or planned unit developments made by the Director of Community Planning and Development.
§ 86-189 — Appeals of decisions made by the Planning Commission.
§ 86-216 — Purpose.
§ 86-217 — Applicability.
§ 86-220 — Review process.
§ 86-221 — Review criteria.
§ 86-222 — Conditions.
§ 86-223 — Effect of variance approval.
§ 86-225 — Reapplication.
§ 86-255 — Appeals.
§ 86-286 — Appeals.
§ 86-368 — RR District: One-Family Rural Residential District.
§ 86-402 — Standards applying to all uses.
§ 86-436 — CV District: Conservancy District.
§ 86-439 — Planned unit development.
§ 86-440 — Mixed Use Planned Unit Development (MUPUD).
§ 86-441 — Grand River Avenue (M-43) Corridor Access Management Overlay District.
§ 86-444 — Commercial Planned Unit Development (C-PUD).
§ 86-507 — Satellite television antennas.
§ 86-532 — Variance of requirements for lots of record.
§ 86-561 — Front yard reductions.
§ 86-563 — Rear yard reductions.
§ 86-618 — Nonconforming structures.
§ 86-619 — Nonconforming uses of structures and land.
§ 86-759 — Parking deferral.
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Appearance tickets
§ 2-53 — Appearance tickets.
§ 14-90 — Vacation of rental dwellings, recordation of notices and orders; remedies.
§ 26-9 — Enforcement and seizure of fireworks; penalties.
§ 38-403 — Authority.
§ 62-149 — Enforcement.
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Appointments
§ 2-1 — Department of Public Works.
§ 2-52 — Constables.
§ 2-137 — Location; supervision; employees, rules, and regulations.
§ 2-197 — Commission membership—Number; residency requirement; representation; appointments and terms; filling of vacancies; compensation.
§ 2-228 — Membership; terms of office.
§ 2-257 — Membership.
§ 2-258 — Meetings.
§ 2-287 — Membership.
§ 2-303 — Supervision of the authority.
§ 6-33 — Objections to renewal and requests for revocation.
§ 14-27 — Construction Board of Appeals.
§ 14-57 — Code references.
§ 14-121 — Fences.
§ 14-178 — Notice; contents; hearing officer; filing of notice with hearing officer; service.
§ 22-87 — Membership.
§ 22-97 — Firearms and other weapons.
§ 22-112 — Unlawful obstruction.
22-116{18} — TOWNSHIP ENVIRONMENTAL CONSULTANT
§ 38-153 — Power of attorney requirement.
§ 40-30 — Application for and renewal of permits.
§ 40-69 — Approval and competitive review of applications; appeal.
§ 46-4 — Hearing.
§ 50-171 — Conduct at local school athletic and social events.
§ 54-36 — Firearms and other weapons.
§ 54-50 — Unlawful obstruction.
§ 70-28 — Cable Communications Commission.
§ 70-64 — Termination; revocation or surrender of franchise.
§ 70-117 — Customer service standards.
70-151{14} — TOWNSHIP BOARD
§ 70-216 — No Township liability; indemnification.
§ 70-217 — Insurance.
§ 74-52 — Location and administration.
§ 86-36 — Enforcement responsibility.
§ 86-62 — Zoning Board of Appeals.
§ 86-368 — RR District: One-Family Rural Residential District.
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Ashes
§ 46-2 — Nuisances per se.
§ 78-214 — Permissible contents; sanitary sewers.
§ 78-276 — Generally.
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Assessments
§ 1-2 — Definitions and rules of construction.
§ 1-12 — Certain ordinances not affected by Code.
§ 14-178 — Notice; contents; hearing officer; filing of notice with hearing officer; service.
§ 14-179 — Hearing; testimony; decision; order; nonappearance or noncompliance; review; order to show cause; cost.
§ 14-202 — Penalty.
§ 18-1 — False alarm fees.
18-12{1} — ASSESSABLE COSTS
§ 18-14 — Liability for assessable costs.
§ 18-15 — Billing and collection of assessable costs and late payment fees.
§ 18-16 — Appeals of assessable costs to Township Supervisor.
§ 18-17 — Appeal of Township Supervisor's decision to Township Board.
§ 18-36 — Nonexclusive charges.
§ 18-38 — Appeal.
22-56{5} — ENVIRONMENTAL SITE ASSESSMENT
§ 22-61 — Application; selection; purchase process.
22-116{18} — TOWNSHIP ENVIRONMENTAL CONSULTANT
§ 22-161 — Request for revaluation of affected property.
§ 22-171 — Findings.
§ 22-172 — Purpose.
§ 22-180 — Enforcement and penalties.
§ 38-179 — Appeals.
§ 38-386 — Appeal.
§ 40-30 — Application for and renewal of permits.
§ 46-5 — Abatement; costs.
§ 50-115 — Minor in possession of alcohol; false identification.
§ 54-31 — Fees and charges.
Ch 58 — Streets, Sidewalks, and Other Public Places
§ 58-32 — Construction and maintenance.
§ 58-39 — Data collections, standards, and public input.
§ 62-34 — Tentative preliminary plat.
§ 62-37 — Final plat.
§ 62-93 — Review procedures.
§ 62-94 — Standards for granting approval.
§ 62-96 — Noncompliance with land division.
§ 62-122 — Review procedures.
§ 62-123 — Standards for granting approval.
§ 70-154 — Other provisions not waived.
§ 74-56 — Schedule of fines for parking violations.
§ 78-94 — Benefit charges.
§ 78-98 — Enforcement of collection.
§ 78-154 — Connection and benefit charges.
§ 78-155 — Sewage treatment rates.
§ 78-312 — Reporting requirements.
§ 78-407 — Appeal.
§ 82-27 — Removal; notice; cost.
§ 86-65 — Notice.
§ 86-124 — Application requirements.
§ 86-128 — Effect of issuance.
§ 86-130 — Traffic study requirements.
§ 86-438 — Wireless Communications Facilities Overlay District.
§ 86-441 — Grand River Avenue (M-43) Corridor Access Management Overlay District.
§ 86-443 — Wind Energy Overlay District.
§ 86-444 — Commercial Planned Unit Development (C-PUD).
§ 86-620 — Repairs and maintenance.
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Assessor
§ 14-179 — Hearing; testimony; decision; order; nonappearance or noncompliance; review; order to show cause; cost.
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Attorney fees
18-12{1} — ASSESSABLE COSTS
§ 22-180 — Enforcement and penalties.
§ 38-190 — Civil infraction.
§ 40-32 — Penalties and consequences for violation.
§ 40-72 — Penalties and consequences for violation.
§ 58-51 — Violations and penalties.
§ 70-216 — No Township liability; indemnification.
§ 78-246 — Penalties and costs.
§ 86-438 — Wireless Communications Facilities Overlay District.
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Attorney's fees
§ 70-63 — Indemnity; letter of credit or other surety arrangement; proof of insurance; effective date of franchise.