SENATE BILL No. 744

October 17, 2001, Introduced by Senator STILLE 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 demon-

4 strated need for that land use within either the city or village

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

6 within the city or village does not exist where the use may be

7 appropriately located or THE use is unlawful.

8 (2) A CITY OR VILLAGE SHALL NOT BE REQUIRED TO HAVE MORE

9 THAN 10% OF THE CITY'S OR VILLAGE'S DWELLING UNITS LOCATED WITHIN

10 MOBILE HOME PARKS.

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1 Enacting section 1. This amendatory act does not take

2 effect unless all of the following bills of the 91st Legislature

3 are enacted into law:

4 (a) Senate Bill No. 742.

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6 (b) Senate Bill No. 743.

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