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Benzie County enacts General Land Use Ordinance; it takes effect in 30 days
Summary
The Benzie County Board of Commissioners unanimously approved the Benzie County General Land Use Ordinance on Oct. 28; the ordinance will take effect 30 days after enactment. Rebecca Hubers answered questions during the vote.
The Benzie County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously Oct. 28 to enact the Benzie County General Land Use Ordinance, which the board set to take effect 30 days from enactment.
The motion to adopt the ordinance was moved by Commissioner Gary Sauer and seconded by Commissioner Tim Markey; the roll-call vote was unanimous. Rebecca Hubers was present to answer commissioners’ questions during the discussion.
Commissioners did not discuss specific ordinance provisions at length during the meeting minutes provided; the transcript records only the motion, the second and the unanimous vote. The board’s action replaces the prior agenda item discussion and establishes the county’s general land-use framework as a matter of county policy.
The ordinance’s effective date means county staff will have a 30-day window to publish the enacted text and begin any required administrative steps. The board did not record additional implementation steps or timelines in the meeting minutes. The board will address related planning or implementation details in future meetings as needed.
