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Planning Commission recommends zoning-text changes to allow mixed-use in OS-4 corridor, updates parking rules
Summary
Farmington Hills Planning Commission voted unanimously to recommend Zoning Text Amendment 3 of 2024 to City Council, revising OS-4 Office Research district standards to allow more mixed-use development along the 12 Mile–I-696 corridor and updating parking rules to include bicycle facilities and EV-ready conduits for multifamily projects.
The Farmington Hills Planning Commission voted unanimously April 16 to recommend that City Council adopt Zoning Text Amendment 3 of 2024, a package of changes that would loosen use and design rules in the OS-4 Office Research district along the 12 Mile Road–I‑696 corridor and revise municipal parking standards.
The amendment would revise permitted and special-approval uses and adjust area, height and bulk standards “to create greater flexibility and move toward this more mixed-use district,” consultant Joe said during the commission’s public hearing.…
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