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Township of Pittsfield, MI
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2023-01-11
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Abandonment
§ 4-9 — Harboring, keeping domestic animals; prohibitions.
7-2{2} — RELEASE
§ 8-19 — Wetlands use permits for prohibited activities.
§ 22-10 — Custody and disposition of lost, abandoned or unclaimed property.
§ 28-21 — Use of public rights-of-way by permittee.
§ 36-11 — Revision of rates, charges and fees.
§ 36-97 — Connection with public sewer.
§ Z-9.13 — Extension, revocation, and abandonment of site plan approval.
§ Z-10.06 — Effectiveness.
§ Z-11.37 — Extractive operations.
§ Z-11.38 — Wireless communication facilities.
§ Z-14.11 — Wind energy conversion systems.
§ Z-16.01 — Purpose.
§ Z-16.02 — Nonconforming uses.
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Accessory buildings and structures
§ 8-3 — Causes of blight or blighting factors.
Z-2.02{3} — ACCESSORY SUPPLEMENTAL BUILDING OR STRUCTURE
Z-2.02{97} — FLOOR AREA
Z-2.02{102} — GARAGE, PRIVATE
Z-2.02{128} — LOT COVERAGE
Z-2.02{168} — PARKS and PLAYGROUND
§ Z-4.17 — PF Public Facilities District.
§ Z-7.02 — Open space preservation development option (OSPDO).
§ Z-8.03 — Accessory buildings.
§ Z-8.06 — Manufactured housing.
§ Z-9.05 — Administrative plan review.
§ Z-9.07 — Data required for preliminary and final site plans.
§ Z-11.13 — Mobile home parks.
§ Z-11.15 — Home occupation/home office.
§ Z-11.19 — Hospital.
§ Z-11.38 — Wireless communication facilities.
§ Z-14.12 — Solar energy collectors.
§ Z-16.03 — Nonconforming buildings and structures.
§ Z-16.09 — Substandard, nonconforming lots of record.
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Accessory uses
Z-2.02{4} — ACCESSORY USE, BUILDING, OR STRUCTURE
Z-2.02{31} — BUILDING, ACCESSORY
Z-2.02{104} — GOLF COURSE
Z-2.02{115} — INDOOR COMMERCIAL RECREATION FACILITY
Z-2.02{175} — PLACES OF WORSHIP
Z-2.02{190} — SCHOOL
§ Z-4.04 — Application of regulations.
§ Z-4.17 — PF Public Facilities District.
§ Z-4.20 — Residential, Recreation Conservation and Agricultural District Use Table.
§ Z-4.21 — Nonresidential Use Table.
§ Z-5.03 — Standards applicable to all districts.
§ Z-9.05 — Administrative plan review.
§ Z-11.22 — Golf courses.
§ Z-11.27 — Firearm retail sales.
§ Z-11.30 — Materials recovery facility.
§ Z-11.31 — Self-storage facilities.
§ Z-11.39 — Open air business.
§ Z-13.02 — Landscaping.
§ Z-14.11 — Wind energy conversion systems.
§ Z-14.12 — Solar energy collectors.
§ Z-16.02 — Nonconforming uses.
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Adult entertainment
§ 23-1 — Preamble.
§ Z-11.23 — Sexually oriented businesses.
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Adult uses
§ 23-2 — Purpose; findings and rationale.
§ Z-11.23 — Sexually oriented businesses.
§ Z-11.49 — Adult-Use Marihuana Overlay District.
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Advertising
§ 14-19 — Advertisement of drug paraphernalia prohibited.
§ 14-21 — Determining the existence of drug paraphernalia.
§ 23-1 — Preamble.
23-3{18} — SEMINUDE MODEL STUDIO
§ 24-7 — Tender of debt and costs before sale; effect on right to property.
§ 24-8 — Surplus resulting from sale; disposition.
32-1{18} — GROSS REVENUES
Z-2.02{197} — SIGN
§ Z-8.07 — Entrance structures.
§ Z-11.23 — Sexually oriented businesses.
Z-11.23C{13} — SEMINUDE MODEL STUDIO
§ Z-13.05 — Lighting.
§ Z-14.11 — Wind energy conversion systems.
§ Z-15.03 — Prohibited signs.
§ Z-15.05 — Permitted signs in Recreation-Conservation, Agricultural, and Residential Districts.
§ Z-15.10 — Outdoor advertising signs.
§ Z-15.15 — Removal of signs.
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Affirmative action
§ 8-21 — Enforcement; violations and penalties.
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Affordable housing
§ Z-7.02 — Open space preservation development option (OSPDO).
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Agricultural districts
§ 10-9 — Open burning.
§ 39-1 — Findings and declaration of purpose.
§ Z-4.01 — Establishment of districts.
§ Z-4.07 — AG Agricultural District.
§ Z-4.20 — Residential, Recreation Conservation and Agricultural District Use Table.
§ Z-11.16 — Kennel regulations/pet day care.
§ Z-13.02 — Landscaping.
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Air conditioning
36-43{18} — COOLING WATER
Z-2.02{151} — MOBILE HOME
Z-2.02{210} — TRADE CONTRACTOR
Z-2.02{217} — VEHICLE REPAIR, MINOR
§ Z-13.04 — Equipment screening.
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Air pollution
§ 10-4 — Purpose.
§ Z-13.02 — Landscaping.
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Alarm systems
5-2{7} — FIRE ALARM SYSTEM
§ 5-9 — Review by Commission.
§ 5-10 — Design review standards and guidelines.
§ 5-11 — Permit applications.
§ 6-6 — Contractor registration.
Ch 7 Art II — False Alarms
7-7{1} — ALARM SYSTEM
7-7{2} — FALSE ALARM
7-7{4} — RESPONSIBLE PARTY
§ 7-8 — False alarm fee.
§ 7-10 — Automatic shutoff required.
§ 7-11 — Due care in operation required.
§ 7-12 — Fee schedule.
§ 7-13 — Notice; payment.
§ 32-11 — Rights reserved to the Township.
Z-2.02{74} — ESSENTIAL SERVICES
§ Z-12.03 — Access management regulations.
§ DT-1 — Derivation Table of 2015 Code to 2017 Code.
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Alcoholic beverages
§ 23-18 — Prohibited conduct.
Z-2.02{183} — RESTAURANT
§ Z-11.47 — Smoking lounge.
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Aluminum
§ Z-5.03 — Standards applicable to all districts.
§ Z-13.03 — Trash and recycling containers.
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Amusements
§ 14-13 — Consumption in public and in parks; open container; waiver for special events.
§ 14-42 — Truancy in public places and motor vehicles; violations and penalties.
Z-2.02{15} — ARCADE
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Anchoring
23-3{16} — REGIONAL SHOPPING MALL (ENCLOSED)
§ Z-8.06 — Manufactured housing.
Z-11.23C{11} — REGIONAL SHOPPING MALL (ENCLOSED)
§ Z-14.07 — Flood hazard regulations.
§ Z-14.11 — Wind energy conversion systems.
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Animals
Ch 4 — Animals
§ 4-1 — Prohibited area; exceptions within prohibited area.
Ch 4 Art II — Animal Control
§ 4-5 — Purpose.
4-6{1} — ADEQUATE CARE
4-6{2} — ANIMAL
4-6{3} — ANIMAL CONTROL OFFICER
4-6{4} — ANIMAL POUND
4-6{6} — CAT
4-6{7} — DANGEROUS ANIMAL
4-6{8} — DOG
4-6{9} — DOMESTIC ANIMAL
4-6{10} — KENNEL OPERATOR
4-6{11} — NEGLECT
4-6{12} — OWNER
4-6{14} — PET SHOP OPERATOR
4-6{16} — PUBLIC NUISANCE
4-6{17} — RESTRAIN/RESTRAINED
4-6{18} — SANITARY CONDITIONS
4-6{19} — SHELTER
4-6{20} — STATE OF GOOD HEALTH
4-6{21} — WATER
4-6{22} — WILD ANIMAL
§ 4-7 — Keeping or housing animals.
§ 4-9 — Harboring, keeping domestic animals; prohibitions.
§ 4-10 — Care and treatment of animals.
7-16{6} — TECHNICAL RESCUE
§ 8-12 — Legislative findings; criteria to be considered in administration of this article.
§ 8-18 — Activities and uses not requiring a permit under this article.
§ 8-19 — Wetlands use permits for prohibited activities.
§ 10-5 — Applicability.
10-6{9} — OUTDOOR WOOD-FIRED BOILER
12-9{45} — STRUCTURE
14-56{4} — HUNT AND HUNTING
14-56{7} — WILD ANIMAL
§ 14-59 — Hunting; discharging weapons in specific area prohibited.
§ 22-1 — Police force.
26-1{5} — GARBAGE
§ 26-3 — General regulations for residential collection.
36-43{15} — COMPATIBLE POLLUTANT
36-43{26} — FATS, OILS, AND GREASE (FOG)
§ 36-77 — Required.
§ 36-80 — Prohibited discharges.
39-2{2} — AGRICULTURAL USE
Z-2.02{13} — ANIMATION
Z-2.02{25} — BUILDING
Z-2.02{79} — FARM
Z-2.02{80} — FARM OPERATION
Z-2.02{81} — FARM PRODUCT
Z-2.02{121} — LIVESTOCK
Z-2.02{197} — SIGN
Z-2.02{219} — VETERINARY HOSPITAL/VETERINARY CLINIC
Z-2.02{224} — WOOD-FIRED BOILER
§ Z-4.20 — Residential, Recreation Conservation and Agricultural District Use Table.
§ Z-11.04 — Agricultural commercial/tourism.
§ Z-11.16 — Kennel regulations/pet day care.
§ Z-15.03 — Prohibited signs.
§ DT-1 — Derivation Table of 2015 Code to 2017 Code.
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Antennas
§ 12-24 — Mobile home subdivisions.
§ 32-2 — Cable channels for public, educational or governmental use.
§ 32-4 — Signal quality requirements.
§ 32-14 — General requirements.
Z-2.02{14} — ANTENNA
Z-2.02{223} — WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS FACILITIES
§ Z-4.19 — Supplemental dimensional regulations applicable to all districts.
§ Z-4.20 — Residential, Recreation Conservation and Agricultural District Use Table.
§ Z-4.21 — Nonresidential Use Table.
§ Z-8.03 — Accessory buildings.
§ Z-11.38 — Wireless communication facilities.
§ Z-13.02 — Landscaping.
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Apartments
§ 6-14 — Requirements for building numbers.
§ 12-15 — Streets and alleys.
§ 12-29 — Trees.
§ 21-1 — Findings.
Ch 30 Art IV — Apartments on Clark
§ 30-26 — Short title.
§ 30-28 — Preamble.
§ 30-30 — Class of housing projects.
§ 30-31 — Establishment of annual service charge.
§ 36-7 — Water rates and charges.
36-43{85} — USER CLASS
§ Z-11.08 — Convalescent center.
§ Z-11.28 — Incidental sales and services.
§ Z-14.11 — Wind energy conversion systems.
§ Z-15.02 — General sign regulations.
§ Z-15.10 — Outdoor advertising signs.
§ DL-1 — Disposition of legislation.
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Appeals
§ 5-12 — Denials.
§ 5-14 — Appeal of Commission decision.
Ch 6 Art II — Department of Building Services; Construction Board of Appeals; Contractors; Permits and Certificates
§ 6-5 — Construction of Board of Appeals; authority; membership; appointment; term of office; registration; compliance with Open Meetings Act and Freedom of Information Act.
§ 6-8 — Fees.
§ 6-20 — Changes to standards.
§ 6-29 — Fees.
§ 6-33 — Dangerous buildings.
§ 6-34 — Appeals.
§ 7-6 — Right to appeal.
§ 7-14 — Right to appeal.
Ch 7 Art IV — Appeals
§ 7-20 — Right of appeal; process.
§ 8-13 — Purpose and intent.
8-14{18} — TOWNSHIP
§ 8-19 — Wetlands use permits for prohibited activities.
§ 8-20 — Administrative appeals.
§ 8-21 — Enforcement; violations and penalties.
§ 8-24 — Stormwater Management Committee.
§ 10-24 — Appeals.
§ 13-5 — Procedure for review of applications for land division approval; appeal.
§ 18-2 — License.
§ 22-1 — Police force.
§ 23-10 — Revocation.
§ 23-11 — Hearing; license denial, suspension, revocation; appeal.
§ 32-9 — Liability insurance and indemnification.
§ 32-12 — Miscellaneous provisions.
§ 32-34 — Proprietary information.
§ 32-39 — FCC review of franchise authority decisions on rates for basic service tier and associated equipment.
§ 36-17 — Fees and escrow deposit; delinquent accounts.
§ 36-29 — Certificate of compliance.
§ 36-41 — Appeal.
§ 36-58 — Enforcement process.
§ 36-63 — Issuance of permits.
§ 38-19 — Right of appeal of denial of natural lawn permit.
§ 38-22 — Revocation of permit.
§ 39-6 — Selection.
§ Z-3.05 — Notices.
§ Z-3.06 — Fees, charges, and expenses.
§ Z-4.03 — Rules for interpretation.
§ Z-9.03 — Preliminary site plan review.
§ Z-10.03 — Procedure.
§ Z-12.03 — Access management regulations.
§ Z-16.02 — Nonconforming uses.
§ Z-16.03 — Nonconforming buildings and structures.
Ch Z Art XVII — Zoning Board of Appeals
§ Z-17.01 — General regulations.
§ Z-17.02 — Powers and duties.
§ Z-17.03 — Administrative review.
§ Z-17.04 — Variances.
§ Z-17.05 — Voiding of and reapplication for variance.
§ Z-17.06 — Expansion of nonconforming buildings and structures.
§ Z-17.07 — Appeals to Zoning Board of Appeals.
§ Z-17.08 — Duties on matters of appeal.
§ Z-17.09 — Substitution of nonconforming uses.
§ Z-18.06 — Conditional rezoning procedures.
§ DT-1 — Derivation Table of 2015 Code to 2017 Code.
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Appearance tickets
§ 2-4 — Duties.
§ 22-4 — Monthly reports.
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Appointments
§ 2-2 — Appointment.
§ 2-3 — Enforcement powers.
§ 2-7 — Membership; appointment; removal; term of office; compensation; vacancies.
§ 2-9 — Meetings; rules; record; quorum; officers; employees.
§ 2-13 — Scope, purpose and intent.
§ 2-16 — Membership; appointments; terms.
§ 2-20 — Officers and committees.
§ 2-40 — Municipal Ordinance Violations Bureau.
§ 5-5 — Organization of Historic District Commission.
§ 5-20 — Acceptance of gifts or grants.
§ 6-5 — Construction of Board of Appeals; authority; membership; appointment; term of office; registration; compliance with Open Meetings Act and Freedom of Information Act.
§ 6-14 — Requirements for building numbers.
§ 6-20 — Changes to standards.
§ 6-29 — Fees.
§ 6-33 — Dangerous buildings.
8-14{13} — ORDINANCE ENFORCEMENT OFFICER
12-9{11} — COUNTY PLANNING COMMISSION
§ 14-42 — Truancy in public places and motor vehicles; violations and penalties.
§ 18-7 — Hours of business.
§ 18-8 — Obedience to signs.
§ 20-2 — Created.
§ 20-4 — Meetings; compensation and expenses; officers.
§ 22-1 — Police force.
22-12{2} — DIRECTOR
§ 28-24 — No Township liability; indemnification; insurance.
§ 32-7 — Consumer protection.
§ 32-17 — Transfer or change of control.
§ 36-104 — Deed requirements.
§ 36-108 — Assumption of responsibility.
§ 36-110 — Enforcement.
§ Z-17.01 — General regulations.
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Area yard and bulk regulations
§ Z-4.06 — RC Recreation Conservation District.
§ Z-4.07 — AG Agricultural District.
§ Z-4.08 — R-1A Single-Family Rural Non-Farm Residential District.
§ Z-4.09 — R-1B Single-Family Suburban Residential District.
§ Z-4.10 — R-2 Low-Density Multiple-Family Residential District.
§ Z-4.11 — R-3 Moderate-Density Multiple-Family Residential District.
§ Z-4.13 — C-1 Neighborhood Commercial District.
§ Z-4.14 — C-2 Regional Commercial District.
§ Z-4.15 — I General Industrial District.
§ Z-4.16 — BD Business District.
§ Z-4.17 — PF Public Facilities District.
§ Z-4.19 — Supplemental dimensional regulations applicable to all districts.
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Asbestos
§ 10-15 — Fire suppression training.
§ Z-11.44 — Outdoor wood-fire boiler.
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Ashes
8-33{1} — FERTILIZER
§ 10-15 — Fire suppression training.
26-1{8} — REFUSE
§ 26-3 — General regulations for residential collection.
§ 36-80 — Prohibited discharges.
§ Z-13.02 — Landscaping.
§ Z-14.08 — Tree and woodland protection.
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Assessments
§ 1-27 — Ordinances saved from repeal; certain ordinances not affected by this Code.
§ 5-15 — Work without permit.
§ 5-16 — Demolition by neglect.
§ 6-29 — Fees.
§ 7-13 — Notice; payment.
§ 7-15 — Purpose.
§ 7-17 — Liability for emergency response service fee.
§ 7-19 — Collection of emergency service fee.
§ 7-20 — Right of appeal; process.
§ 8-19 — Wetlands use permits for prohibited activities.
§ 8-21 — Enforcement; violations and penalties.
§ 8-25 — Wetlands Registry and Stewardship Program.
§ 23-16 — Violations and penalties; enforcement; additional remedies.
§ 26-2 — Administration; service providers; payment of charges.
§ 28-5 — Purpose.
§ 28-7 — Standards.
§ 28-8 — Sidewalk Reserved Fund; payment in lieu of sidewalk/pathway construction.
§ 28-28 — Miscellaneous.
§ 30-9 — Annual service charge.
32-1{16} — FRANCHISE FEE
§ 32-16 — Renewal.
§ 32-20 — Franchise fee.
§ 32-24 — Cost accounting and cost allocation requirements.
§ 32-58 — Subscriber bill itemization.
§ 34-11 — Violations and penalties.
§ 34-15 — Enforcement.
§ 36-7 — Water rates and charges.
§ 36-8 — Sewer rates and charges.
§ 36-11 — Revision of rates, charges and fees.
§ 36-12 — General provisions.
§ 36-13 — Enforcement.
§ 36-17 — Fees and escrow deposit; delinquent accounts.
§ 36-49 — Additional reporting required and periodic report requirements.
§ 36-58 — Enforcement process.
§ 36-64 — Violations and penalties; liability of user.
§ 36-100 — Organizational qualifications.
§ 36-104 — Deed requirements.
§ 36-110 — Enforcement.
§ 38-8 — Enforcement; notice to comply; mowing by Township; charges.
§ 38-23 — Natural lawn as public nuisance; abatement.
§ 38-24 — Violations and penalties; costs.
§ Z-3.05 — Notices.
§ Z-7.02 — Open space preservation development option (OSPDO).
§ Z-9.07 — Data required for preliminary and final site plans.
§ Z-14.11 — Wind energy conversion systems.
§ Z-15.15 — Removal of signs.
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Assessor
§ 13-5 — Procedure for review of applications for land division approval; appeal.
§ 39-6 — Selection.
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Attorney fees
§ 7-3 — Charges imposed upon responsible party.
7-16{2} — EMERGENCY SERVICE FEE
§ 8-21 — Enforcement; violations and penalties.
§ 12-35 — Completion and performance guarantees.
§ 28-24 — No Township liability; indemnification; insurance.
§ 32-15 — Grant.
§ 38-12 — Violations and penalties; additional costs.
§ Z-3.09 — Performance guarantee.
§ Z-3.10 — Development agreements.
§ Z-14.11 — Wind energy conversion systems.
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Attorney's fees
§ 32-9 — Liability insurance and indemnification.
§ 32-12 — Miscellaneous provisions.
§ 36-58 — Enforcement process.
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Auxiliary police
§ 22-11 — Auxiliary police force.