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Planning commission recommends approval of 20‑bed human‑care facility at 203 S. 3rd Ave
Summary
The Big Rapids Planning Commission voted to recommend a special land use permit for a 20‑bed assisted‑living/human care facility at 203 South 3rd Avenue, conditioned on required variances from the Zoning Board of Appeals and submission of a complete application.
The Big Rapids Planning Commission voted to recommend approval of a special land use permit for a proposed 20‑bed human‑care facility at 203 South 3rd Avenue, forwarding the application to the city commission with conditions.
Planning staff summarized the request and said the property is zoned C‑3; staff explained a mismatch in the ordinance language (some uses listed “by right” in the C‑3 land use table while conditional use standards reference a special use), so the application has been processed as a special land use. The commission…
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