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Zoning Ordinances
A zoning ordinance provides the authority to regulate private use of land by creating land use zones and applying development standards in the various zoning districts. The zoning standards-the written portion of the ordinance-state the rules that give meaning to the various types of districts such as rules governing height, density, and location of buildings, parking, and signs. The major types of zoning districts are residential, commercial, industrial, public, and agricultural. Many communities refine these broad categories and end up with a much longer set of districts. Zoning requirements greatly affect how a community appears and how it functions. Local governments pass zoning ordinances for many reasons including:
Zoning ordinances contained on this site are periodically updated. However, changes can and at times are made by local jurisdictions that are not reflected in the text found on this site. Prior to making any decision relative to the zoning or an intended use of land, we urge you to contact the local community and verify what you find on this site.
City of Port Huron Zoning Ordinance
Ira Township Zoning Ordinance
This page last updated on 6/3/2009.
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St. Clair County Metropolitan Planning Commission 200 Grand River, Suite 202 | Port Huron, MI | 48060 | 810.989.6950 | cis@stclaircounty.org |
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