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Canton trustees approve Camp Mirage summer day‑camp at Friendship Church with temporary fencing condition

Charter Township of Canton Board of Trustees · February 10, 2026
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Summary

The board approved a special land‑use (PZ25‑00006 / Resolution 2026‑9) for a summer day camp at Friendship Church but required temporary barriers around outdoor play areas to address neighbor concerns about noise and spillover; applicants asked for flexibility so trash access and licensing requirements are not impeded.

The Charter Township of Canton Board of Trustees voted to approve a special land‑use for Camp Mirage, a summer day camp operating at Friendship Church (planning application PZ25‑00006), subject to conditions that include temporary fencing to enclose outdoor play areas and measures to limit noise and protect neighboring properties.

Planning staff explained the township’s zoning ordinance does not specifically define "day camp," so staff applied the most similar defined use — a childcare center — and recommended that temporary fencing be used to delineate outdoor activity areas and maintain a 25‑foot setback from adjacent residential…

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