Is an ADU just another type of D...
No, a Duplex is typically two principal dwellings on the same parcel, which can be either attached or detached from one another. An ADU must...
Read MoreOur Feed
We are involved in our communities, our profession, and our clients' associations and activities.
What are some land uses where the state has preempted local zoning control?
There are a variety of examples where state law has “preempted” complete local zoning control by townships. These include, but are not limited to, certain transmission lines, cell towers and “small cell” deployments, oil and gas wells, and mineral extraction operations (mining). See e.g., MCL 125.3205.
Recent Articles & Announcements
-
-
Allowing Accessory Dwelling Unit...
More recently, accessory dwelling units (“ADUs”) have become a focus with increased housing availability and demands. Many have raised q...
Read More -
Does my township have to publish...
No, but you may be required to publish a synopsis. There is no requirement to publish meeting minutes in a newspaper. However, some General ...
Read More
Talk to an Attorney
Request a ConsultationAt Fahey Schultz Burzych Rhodes PLC, we’ve been helping municipalities, franchised businesses, employers, and more with their legal needs since 2008. We’d love to learn how we can help you, too.
