Land use: zoning and growth management; regulating land development for residential use; temporarily restrict. Amends sec. 201 of 2006 PA 110 (MCL 125.3201).
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Summary
The bill adds a new subsection to Michigan’s zoning enabling act that prevents any local unit of government from creating or enforcing zoning ordinances that regulate residential land development for a two‑year period starting on the amendment’s effective date. It impacts all municipalities and counties that normally use zoning to control housing development, pausing residential zoning rules temporarily.
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