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The Planning Commission is organized pursuant to Public Act 33 of 2008, as amended. The Planning Commission consists of seven members appointed by the City Council to serve three year terms. The Planning Commission is charged with developing the City's Master Plan, establishing zoning districts and regulations applicable to each district covering the use of the land, accommodating and promoting land uses which are compatible with the city's character, conserving property values and long term stability of residential neighborhoods, commercial districts, and industrial areas, promoting safe conditions for motorists, pedestrians and bicyclists, limiting improper use of land, and encouraging use of land natural resources in accordance with their character and capability. The Planning Commission meets on the second Monday of each month at 7:00 p.m. in the City Council Chambers.
3-year term
City Manager assists the Commission in carrying out its duties
Meets on the 2nd Monday of each month at 7:00 p.m.
Kenneth Crutcher, Chairperson 7/1/2020 - 6/30/2023
Julia Mantey 6/15/2020 - 6/30/2022
Geof Perrot 7/1/2020 - 6/30/2023
Daniel Westendorf 7/1/2021 - 6/30/2024
Steven Majoros, Vice-Chairperson 7/1/2021 - 6/30/2024
Miriam Kmetzo, Secretary 7/1/2021 - 6/30/2024
Cathi Waun
Training Tracking
Click here for Planning Applications
Click here for Agendas and Minutes
Plan Downtown Master Plan
Existing Land Use Map
Future Land Use Map
River Valley Overlay District Map
Staff Liaisons and Contacts
Kevin Christiansen, Planning and Building Director 248-473-7250
Jeffrey Bowdell, Building Official/
Code Enforcement 248-473-7250
Jolene Leitner, Administrative Assistant 248-473-7250