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Article 1 - Title

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Article 4 - Mapped Districts

Article 5 - Agricultural and Rural District Regulations

Article 6 - Rural Estate District Regulations

Article 7 - R-1 Low Density One-Family Residential District Regulations

Article 8 - R-2 Medium Density One and Two-Family Residential District Regulations

Article 9 - R-3 Low Density Multiple Family Residential District Regulations

Article 10 - R-4 Medium Density Multiple Residential/Office District Regulations 2019-12 Water System

Article 11 - R-5 Mobile Home Park District Regulations

Article 12 - PUD Planned Unit Development Regulations

Article 13 - C-1 Limited Neighborhood Business District Regulations - Deleted

Article 13A - O-Office District Regulations

Article 14 - GC General Commercial District Regulations

Article 15 - C-3 Service Commercial District Regulations

Article 16 - I - Industrial District Regulations

Article 17 - (reserved for future use) - PID - Deleted

Article 18 - (reserved for future use)

Article 19 - Flood Plain Regulations

Article 20 - Special Land Use Permits

Article 21 - Parking and Loading Regulations

Article 21A - Landscaping Requirements

Article 22 - Signs and Billboards

Article 23 - Standards for Specific Uses

Article 24 - Site Plan Review

Article 25A - Small Cell Wireless Communications Facilities

Article 25 - Wireless Communications Towers and Antennas

Article 26 - Nonconforming Uses

Article 27 - Administration and Enforcement

Article 28 - Zoning Board of Appeals

Article 29 - Amendments and District Changes; Procedures

Article 30 - Penalties for Violations

Article 31 - Separability Clause

Article 32 - Definitions

Article 33 - Repeal, Adoption, and Effective Date

Ordinances Introduced for First Reading but Not Yet Approved

Ordinances Introduced for First Reading but Not Yet Approved

Non-Motorized Pathway amendment - Article 24 of the Allendale Township Zoning Ordinance

Ordinances Recently Adopted by Township Board

Ordinances Recently Adopted by Township Board

  2020-1 Cemetery

  2020-2 Kennels

Ordinance 2020-3 Allendale Place PUD

Ordinance 2020-4 Zoning Text Amendment

Ordinance 2020-5 Zoning Text Amendment

Ordinance 2020-6 Subdivision Zoning Amendment

Ordinance 2020-7 Water System Amendment

Ordinance 2020-8 Sewer System Amendment

 

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