Notice of Public Hearing-Chambers

CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF MONITOR

ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

TO:      THE RESIDENTS AND PROPERTY OWNERS OF MONITOR CHARTER TOWNSHIP

Notice is Hereby Given that the Monitor Charter Township Zoning Board of Appeals will conduct a public hearing on Thursday, March 21, 2024, at 7:00 p.m. in the meeting room at the Monitor Township Hall, located at 2483 East Midland Road, Bay City, Michigan 48706, at the request of Nicholas and Nancy Chambers, owners of the below described property for a variance that would enable them to construct, maintain and utilize a residential accessory building on their property which does not conform to the minimum requirements of the Township Zoning Ordinance being Ordinance No. 67 as amended from time to time.

The property at issue commonly referred to as 2822 E. North Union Road, Bay City, Michigan.   The applicants are seeking a variance to allow them to construct a residential accessory building 72’ x 32’.  One section, 52’ x 32’, will be used as a basketball court and the other section, 20’ x 32’, will be used as a woodshop.  The applicants are seeking to have built with 18’ side walls to accommodate the basketball court.  According to Ordinance 67, the maximum height of side walls is 16’ and an overall height of 24’.  The applicants building will be within the overall height of 24’, but not the sidewall of 16’.

You are welcome to attend the hearing or have others represent you at the hearing or provide written comments relative to this request.  The application and supporting documentation are available for inspection at the offices of the Charter Township of Monitor, Monday through Thursday, excluding holidays, 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., and 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.  All written comments must be received by the township offices before the date of hearing.

The Charter Township of Monitor will provide necessary reasonable auxiliary aids and services, such as signers for the hearing impaired and readers for printed materials being considered at the hearing, to individuals with disabilities who are present at the hearing, upon ten (10) days’ notice. Individuals requiring auxiliary aids or services should contact the Township by writing or calling: Linda Ferguson, Clerk, ADA Coordinator, Charter Township of Monitor, 2483 East Midland Road, Bay City, Michigan 48706; Telephone: (989) 684-7203, Fax: (989) 684-9234.

MONITOR TOWNSHIP ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS

James R. Horen, Chairperson