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Rochester Hills Public Library, Rochester, Michigan. Rochester Hills has a mayor-council government. The Rochester Hills City Council consists of seven Council Members: four district members and three at-large members. They are elected to four-year terms and, due to term limiting, can serve no more than two terms for a maximum of eight years.
In 1965 an ordinance which contained 13 different zoning districts was adopted. Planning and zoning functions were coordinated with the adoption of the township's first Master Plan in 1972 and subsequently the adoption of an entirely new zoning ordinance the following year. The 1973 ordinance serves as a basis for the current zoning ordinance.
Oakland County is a county in the U.S. state of Michigan.It is a principal county of the Detroit metropolitan area, containing the bulk of Detroit's northern suburbs.Its seat of government is Pontiac, [a] and its largest city is Troy. [4]
Aug. 19—ROCHESTER — Proposed changes to Rochester's zoning map are raising concerns in a portion of southwest Rochester as added development flexibility creeps into a historic neighborhood.
A Rochester Hills apartment community is being sued by a fair housing group that says the community's blanket ban on leasing to any tenants with a past felony conviction violates federal law.
A new zoning ordinance will be implemented beginning Jan. 1, 2022.
The constitutionality of zoning ordinances was upheld by the U.S. Supreme Court in Village of Euclid, Ohio v. Ambler Realty Co. in 1926. The zoning ordinance of Euclid, Ohio was challenged in court by a local land owner on the basis that restricting use of property violated the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution. Ambler ...
Rochester was dealing with a 533-page code written in the late 1980s and early 1990s. It was so out of step with what the city had become that virtually every construction project needed special ...