I recommend the Board approve the zoning request.
John Calabrese
Bear Creek Township Planning Commission and Board; Emmet County Planning Commission recommended approval. (Original applicant - McBride Development withdrew application, however, owners Flynn and Behan requested proceeding with application).
DRAFT MOTION BASED ON PC MOTION:
To approve PREZN19-03, Richard Behan and Mike Flynn for Rezoning from R-2 General Residential to B-2 General Business on property owned by Behan and Flynn located at 1597 & 1663 N US 31 HWY, Section 27, Bear Creek Township, tax parcels 24-01-16-27-400-029 & 400-030, as proposed on the zoning map dated Received Jul 5, 2019 because the standards for rezoning have been met. The proposed rezoning is consistent with the Emmet County Master Plan, the uses are consistent with surrounding uses, there would not be an adverse impact on surrounding properties, it would not create a deterrent to the improvement of adjacent properties. Bear Creek Township Planning Commission, Bear Creek Township Board, and Emmet County Planning Commission recommended approval.
CIVIL COUNSEL REVIEW / RECOMMENDATION:
I have reviewed the attached documents and approve as to legal form.
MOTION:
I move that the Board approve Case # PREZN19-03, Richard Behan and Mike Flynn for Rezoning from R-2 General Residential to B-2 General Business on property owned by Behan and Flynn located at 1597 & 1663 N US 31 HWY, Section 27, Bear Creek Township, tax parcels 24-01-16-27-400-029 & 400-030, as proposed on the zoning map dated Received July 5, 2019 because the standards for rezoning have been met. The proposed rezoning is consistent with the Emmet County Master Plan, the uses are consistent with surrounding uses, there would not be an adverse impact on surrounding properties, it would not create a deterrent to the improvement of adjacent properties and because the Bear Creek Township Planning Commission, Bear Creek Township Board, and Emmet County Planning Commission recommended approval.
VOTE:
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