I recommend approval of this zoning request.
John Calabrese
Bear Creek Township Planning Commission, Bear Creek Township Board and Emmet County Planning Commission recommended approval.
DRAFT MOTION BASED ON PLANNING COMMISSION MOTION:
To approve PREZN19-04, Walter D Kring for Debra L Kring Trust for Rezoning from R-2 General Residential and B-1 Local Tourist Business to B-2 General Business on property located at 2001 US 31 Hwy, Section 26, Bear Creek Township, tax parcels 24-01-16-26-100-026, as proposed on the zoning action application dated Received Aug 12, 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. Also to remove the Planned Unit Development-1 (PUD-1) overlay for 2001 US 31 Hwy (tax parcel 24-01-16-26-100-026) and 1911 N US 31 Hwy (tax parcel 24-01-16-26-300-005) both within Section 26, Bear Creek Township to provide for consistent zoning along the US-31 corridor for the reasons identified in the rezoning evaluation.
CIVIL COUNSEL REVIEW / RECOMMENDATION:
I have reviewed the attached documents and approve as to legal form.
MOTION:
I move that the Board approve Case # PREZN19-04, Walter D Kring for Debra L Kring Trust for Rezoning from R-2 General Residential and B-1 Local Tourist Business to B-2 General Business on property located at 2001 US 31 Hwy, Section 26, Bear Creek Township, tax parcel 24-01-16-26-100-026, as proposed on the zoning action application dated Received Aug 12, 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. As part of this motion, I also move to remove the Planned Unit Development-1 (PUD-1) overlay for 2001 US 31 Hwy (tax parcel 24-01-16-26-100-026) and 1911 N US 31 Hwy (tax parcel 24-01-16-26-300-005) both within Section 26, Bear Creek Township to provide for consistent zoning along the US-31 corridor for the reasons identified in the rezoning evaluation.
VOTE:
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