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Cascade trustees debate whether to allow residential in proposed village form-based code

Cascade Charter Township Board of Trustees · October 2, 2025
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Cascade Charter Township trustees spent a work session debating a proposed form-based rewrite of the zoning ordinance and whether to allow any residential units in the township's village districts.

Cascade Charter Township trustees spent more than two hours debating a proposed rewrite of the township's zoning ordinance that would create form-based districts for the village core, Thornapple Center, Old 28th Street and a village fringe.

Supervisor Lehi Slater opened the work session and described the format: public comment at the start, followed by trustee deliberations. Several residents used the public-comment period to urge careful review of the draft. "Please put aside your personal preferences and fears and show dedicated leadership," resident Julie Rockwell told the…

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