HB-6164, As Passed Senate, December 9, 2004                                 

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

    SUBSTITUTE FOR                                                              

                                                                                

    HOUSE BILL NO. 6164                                                         

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                 A bill to amend 1921 PA 207, entitled                                             

                                                                                

    "City and village zoning act,"                                              

                                                                                

    (MCL 125.581 to 125.600) by adding section 4g.                              

                                                                                

    THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:                                  

                                                                                

1       Sec. 4g.  (1) An owner of land may voluntarily offer in                     

                                                                                

2   writing, and the city or village may approve, certain use and               

                                                                                

3   development of the land as a condition to a rezoning of the land            

                                                                                

4   or an amendment to a zoning map.                                            

                                                                                

5       (2) In approving the conditions under subsection (1), the                   

                                                                                

6   city or village may establish a time period during which the                

                                                                                

7   conditions apply to the land.  Except for an extension under                

                                                                                

8   subsection (4), if the conditions are not satisfied within the              

                                                                                

9   time specified under this subsection, the land shall revert to              

                                                                                

10  its former zoning classification.                                           

                                                                                

11      (3) The city or village shall not add to or alter the                       

                                                                                


                                                                                

1   conditions approved under subsection (1) during the time period             

                                                                                

2   specified under subsection (2).                                             

                                                                                

3       (4) The time period specified under subsection (2) may be                   

                                                                                

4   extended upon the application of the landowner and approval of              

                                                                                

5   the city or village.                                                        

                                                                                

6       (5) A city or village shall not require a landowner to offer                

                                                                                

7   conditions as a requirement for rezoning.  The lack of an offer             

                                                                                

8   under subsection (1) shall not otherwise affect a landowner's               

                                                                                

9   rights under this act, the ordinances of the city or village, or            

                                                                                

10  any other laws of this state.