SENATE BILL No. 139

 

 

February 4, 2003, Introduced by Senators GILBERT, JELINEK, BASHAM and BIRKHOLZ and referred to the Committee on Local, Urban and State Affairs.

 

 

        

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                 A bill to amend 1921 PA 207, entitled                                             

                                                                                

    "City and village zoning act,"                                              

                                                                                

    by amending section 12 (MCL 125.592).                                       

                                                                                

                THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:                      

                                                                                

1       Sec. 12.  (1) A zoning ordinance or zoning decision shall                   

                                                                                

2   not have the effect of totally prohibiting the establishment of a           

                                                                                

3   land use within a city or village in the presence of a                      

                                                                                

4   demonstrated need for that land use within either the city or               

                                                                                

5   village or the surrounding area within the state, unless a                  

                                                                                

6   location within the city or village does not exist where the use            

                                                                                

7   may be appropriately located or the use is unlawful.                        

                                                                                

8       (2) A city or village shall not be required to have more than               

                                                                                

9   20% of the city's or village's dwelling units located within                

                                                                                

10  mobile home parks.                                                          

                                                                                

11      Enacting section 1.  This amendatory act does not take                      

                                                                                


                                                                                

1   effect unless all of the following bills of the 92nd Legislature            

                                                                                

2   are enacted into law:                                                       

                                                                                

3       (a) Senate Bill No. 137.                                                    

                                                                                

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5       (b) Senate Bill No. 138.                                                    

                                                                                

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