CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF INDEPENDENCE
ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS
REGULAR MEETING
AGENDA
DATE AND TIME: Wednesday, January 6, 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. Election of Officers
2. Case #21-001, Austin Tewksbury, Petitioner, Requesting: Three (3) total variances; 1) A 45 foot side yard setback variance; 2) A 6 inch height variance; both from Section 5.06(A)(4), Table 5.06-2 and, 3) A 50 foot setback variance from Section 11.06(B) in order to construct an accessory structure, 9689 Pine Knob Rd., Parcel #08-03-277-002, R-1R Rural Residential
H. APPROVAL OF MINUTES:
1. Regular Meeting Minutes of December 2, 2020
I. DISCUSSION:
J. ADJOURNMENT:
The electronic meeting is authorized pursuant to SB 1108 due to a statewide or local state of emergency or state of disaster. It is being held electronically for purposes of complying with the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services Gathering Prohibition and Face Covering Order. The meeting will be held by video conferencing through Cisco Webex Meetings.
The video conference can be accessed by downloading the app Cisco Webex Meetings. 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 Manager (boppmann@indtwp.com) or (248) 625-8111 (Option 4), 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
NOTICE: Persons with disabilities needing accommodations for effective participation in this meeting should contact the Building Department at (248) 625-8111 at least two working days in advance of the meeting. An attempt shall be made to provide reasonable accommodations.