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Planning commission backs amendments to yard encroachment rules in zoning ordinance
Muskegon City Planning Commission · November 14, 2025
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Summary
The commission unanimously recommended to the City Commission a staff-initiated amendment to section 23.07 of the zoning ordinance that clarifies porch encroachments, allows steps to encroach further into front setbacks, and removes an outdated subdivision provision.
The Muskegon City Planning Commission voted unanimously on Nov. 13 to recommend to the City Commission updates to section 23.07 of the city zoning ordinance addressing permitted yard encroachments. The staff-initiated amendment clarifies language about porches that encroach…
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