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Summary of Planning and Zoning Court Decisions, 2009
Published on June 1, 2016
A policy brief on planning and zoning court decisions, attorney general opinions for May 1, 2008 to April 30, 2009 by Kurt H. Schindler. -
Summary of Planning and Zoning Court Decisions, 2007
Published on June 1, 2016
A policy brief on planning and zoning court decisions, attorney general opinions for May 2006 to April 2007 by Kurt H. Schindler. -
Summary of Planning and Zoning Court Decisions, 2008
Published on June 1, 2016
A policy brief on planning and zoning court decisions, attorney general opinions for May 2007 to April 2008 by Kurt H. Schindler. -
First Impressions Tourism Assessment Summary of Results: Bay Mills Indian Community, December 2023
Published on January 19, 2024
The First Impressions Tourism (FIT) assessment program is a comprehensive community assessment conducted by unannounced visitors in a host community. -
Sample Land Division Application
Published on July 26, 2021
Sample land division application for use by local government when receiving a request to divide land. -
A new approach to evaluating the fiscal health of Michigan local governments: Comparing fiscal performance relative to available resources
Published on June 1, 2018
The purpose of this report is to develop a scoring system for Michigan local governments that accurately reflects their fiscal condition. -
How to set permit fees
Published on May 31, 2016
This bulletin is a discussion of the philosophy of what should be paid by fees and what should be covered by general fund moneys. It also presents work sheets for a municipality to establish zoning, land division and other permit fees. -
County Revenue Sharing Program: A Proposal for a New Formula
Published on May 8, 2017
The proposed new county revenue sharing formula levels the playing field between low and high taxable value property counties, accounts for tax effort and adjusts payments annually for inflation. -
Perceptions of the impact of wind energy generation in coastal communities: impact perceptions
Published on August 22, 2016
This fact sheet addresses the potential impacts of wind development on a community and examines the level of knowledge survey respondents say they have about renewable energy and wind energy development. -
Disaster Recovery Resources for Michigan Families
Published on August 30, 2023
MSU Extension provides families a list of resources to use and help manage during difficult times after a disaster. -
First Impressions Tourism Summary Report - City of Grand Blanc, October 2023
Published on October 3, 2023
This report is a general summary of raw data generated from visitor assessment surveys, photos, and discussions. Information presented in this report reflects the exclusive perspectives of five visitors to the City of Grand Blanc and surrounding region. -
First Impressions Tourism Summary Report - City of Allegan, September 2022
Published on September 19, 2022
This report is a general summary of raw data generated from visitor assessment surveys, photos, and discussions. Information presented in this report reflects the exclusive perspectives of five visitors to the City of Allegan and surrounding region. -
First Impressions Tourism Summary Report - City of Hart, October 2022
Published on October 24, 2022
This report is a general summary of raw data generated from visitor assessment surveys, photos, and discussions. Information presented in this report reflects the exclusive perspectives of five visitors to the City of Hart and surrounding region. -
First Impressions Tourism Assessment: Lapeer, MI
Published on September 12, 2023
The First Impressions Tourism Assessment is a comprehensive community assessment conducted by unannounced visitors in a Michigan host community. -
Sample #7: Zoning Board of Appeals Rules of Procedure
Published on April 12, 2021
This presents a sample rules of procedure, or by-laws, for a zoning board of appeals in Michigan. It is written to cover most needs which may occur, so editing is mainly to omit what is not pertinent. -
ZBA Online Certificate Course: Self-Registration Instructions
Published on January 30, 2023
The ZBA Online Certificate Course is a self-paced online training designed for members of the local government Zoning Board of Appeals (ZBA), local government staff who work alongside the ZBA, and local government managers and attorneys. -
Incompatible Offices in Planning and Zoning
Published on February 17, 2021
This table is a working draft of incompatible offices with respect to the planning and zoning function of local government. It is based on statutes, Michigan Attorney General opinions, and court decisions, and may be incomplete. -
How the Inflation Reduction Act Can Save You Money on Home Energy Costs
Published on October 18, 2023
In August 2022, the federal government enacted the largest clean energy investment in United States history, providing new tax credits, rebates, and discounts to help homeowners make energy efficiency improvements and save on their utility bills. -
A Review of Michigan's Local Financial Emergency Law
Published on May 10, 2017
The paper outlines the four versions of local emergency manager law, and discusses pros and cons of PA 436 of 2012. It outlines four major alternatives to the way Michigan addresses local financial emergencies. -
County Planning: Its Legal Authority and Coordinated Planning
Published on May 31, 2016
Plans adopted by a county have a unique position, and function in Michigan – used for coordination between townships, villages, cities and other government agencies.