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Commission approves zoning change to allow marinas in lakeside mixed‑residential form‑based district

5356412 · July 10, 2025
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Summary

Staff‑initiated amendment will allow marinas as a permitted use in the lakeside mixed‑residential form‑based district (Muskegon Lake frontage required); Planning Commission recommended the change by roll call vote.

The Planning Commission voted July 10 to recommend an amendment to the zoning ordinance to permit marinas as a principal use in the lakeside mixed‑residential form‑based code district, provided the marina has Muskegon Lake frontage.

Planning staff explained the request followed several property inquiries and a focus group of waterfront property owners. Staff said the current Waterfront Marine zoning oddity excludes typical…

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