ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS
REGULAR MEETING
AGENDA
DATE AND TIME: Wednesday, July 7, 2021 at 6:00 p.m.
LOCATION: Independence Township Hall
6483 Waldon Center Drive, Clarkston, MI 48346
Via Cisco Webex Meetings
Access Code: 132 738 3096
Meeting Password: Indtwp
A. CALL TO ORDER
B. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG OF THE UNITED STATES
C. ROLL CALL:
D. REVIEW OF AGENDA: Agenda additions or deletions require a majority vote of Board Members present.
E. PUBLIC COMMENT FOR ITEMS NOT ON THE AGENDA:
F. UNFINISHED BUSINESS:
G. NEW BUSINESS:
1. Case #21-017, Kimberly McMahon, Petitioner, Requesting: A variance from Section 5.11(C) in order to permit chickens on a 0.345 acre parcel (under 3.0 acres), 6796 Almond Ln., Parcel #08-21-330-007, R-1A Single Family Residential.
2. Case #21-018, Erik Edwards, Petitioner, Requesting: A variance from Section 10.05(B)(1) in order to permit an already constructed fence greater than four (4) feet in the front yard., 6110 S. Main St., Parcel #08-29-251-001, R-1A Single Family Residential.
3. Case 21-019, Scott Heald, Petitioner, Requesting: A 977 square feet variance from Section 5.06(A)(2)(b) in order to construct an additional garage to the home to connect to the already existing detached garage, 5011 Waldon Rd., Parcel #08-26-200-025, R-1R Rural Residential.
H. APPROVAL OF MINUTES:
1. Regular Meeting Minutes of June 2, 2021
I. DISCUSSION:
J. ADJOURNMENT:
The Meeting will be conducted [virtually/ in-person at the Independence Township Hall and virtually] as authorized by the state of emergency declared by resolution of the Charter Township of Independence Board in accordance with the Open Meetings Act, MCL 15.263(2).
The video conference can be accessed by downloading the app Cisco Webex Meetings and clicking the GREEN “Join Meeting” button above or by phone +1-408-418-9388. The meeting number is 132 738 3096. Public comment and questions will be accepted during the meeting at an appropriate time. The Chair of the meeting will explain the procedure and rules. You may also send correspondence regarding this meeting addressed to Zoning Board of Appeals, 6483 Waldon Center Drive, Clarkston, MI 48346 to express your concerns and comments prior to the meeting. You may also email your comments or concerns to Brian Oppmann, Planning & Zoning Director (boppmann@indtwp.com) or (248) 625-8111 (Option 2), prior to the meeting. A copy of the meeting materials may be found on the Township’s website or reviewed at the Township Building, Planning & Zoning Department. Please also use the aforementioned contact for any questions on this process.
Cari J. Neubeck, Clerk