Notice of Adoption
City of Houghton Council
Notice of Enactment of Ordinance. The following ordinances were enacted by the Houghton City Council on Wednesday, August 26, 2026 and took effect on September 16, 2026.
Ordinance 2026-350: amended Chapter 98, Article 6, DIVISION 1 – SITE PLAN REVIEW to simplify the requirements for site plan review documents by creating different levels of site plan review required, placing repetitive information in tables, and creating a new review category for “preliminary site plans” which may be used to receive official planning commission input and preliminary approval prior to completion of a detailed plan.
Ordinance 2026-351: amended Chapter 98, Article 3, DIVISION 6 – STORM WATER MANAGEMENT to update methodology and design criteria; and clarify the requirements for stormwater management activities required for development projects as part of site plan review.
For the complete viewing of the updated Chapter 98, Zoning:
