City Council Public Hearing Notice for Zoning Text Amendment 2, 2023 - August 28, 2023
Posted: 01/10/2026
DATE: August 28, 2023
TIME: 7:30 P.M.
PLACE: Farmington Hills City Hall, City Council Chamber
31555 W. Eleven Mile Road
Farmington Hills, Michigan 48336
ITEM: Zoning Text Amendment 2, 2023
The Farmington Hills Planning Commission shall give formal consideration to a proposed Zoning Text Amendment to the Farmington Hills Code of Ordinances, Chapter 34, “Zoning,” Article 2, “Definitions,” in order to add a definition of “shipping container” and amend the definition of “building,” and to amend Article 5, “Site Standards,” Section 34-5.1, “Accessory Buildings and Structures,” to include a new Subsection 34-5.1.1.H addressing vehicles, commercial vehicles, recreational equipment, trailers, storage pods, and shipping containers and similar off-site-built enclosures that are used as an accessory building or use.
Any interested person is invited to comment on the request in person at the scheduled hearing, or written comments may be submitted to the City of Farmington Hills Planning Office at 31555 W. Eleven Mile Road, Farmington Hills, Michigan 48336, or ckettler@fhgov.com, prior to the hearing. The application may be reviewed at the Planning Office between 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday.
Charmaine Kettler-Schmult
Director of Planning & Community Development
Phone: (248) 871-2540
Email: ckettler@fhgov.com
Publish: August 13, 2023
Procedures for accommodations for persons with disabilities:
The City will be following its normal procedures for accommodation of persons with disabilities. Those individuals needing accommodations for effective participation in this meeting should contact the City Clerk (248) 871-2410 at least two (2) working days in advance of the meeting. An attempt will be made to make reasonable accommodations.