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Planning commission recommends approval of Charter Township of Filer zoning amendments
Summary
The planning commission voted unanimously (5‑0, 2 absent) to recommend approval of Filer Township zoning amendments updating accessory building standards and adding parcel coverage ratio language; members clarified no change to minimum dwelling size was proposed.
Planning staff described proposed zoning amendments submitted by the Charter Township of Filer that update accessory building standards and add parcel coverage ratio language. Planning Director Katie Gruenberg told the commission that no changes to minimum dwelling size were being proposed, and she said she would flag members’ discussion points to the township in the staff memo.
Commissioner Ted Batzer moved and Commissioner Duane Jones seconded a recommendation to approve the amendments. A roll call vote was taken: Yeas — Zaring, Jones, Landis, Batzer, Dontz (5); Nays — 0; Absent — Becker‑Witt, Dula (2). The motion carried, and the commission will forward its recommendation to the Township as standard review comment.
