Planning & Zoning
Groundwater Subcommittee
Review current master plan; review large scale public and private water and sewer systems throughout the county. Review minimum density and lot size requirements and obtain input from the Central Michigan Community Health Department. Utilize GIS for mapping purposes to present findings to the planning commission when fact finding is complete. Review soil type and suitability.
| Member |
Position |
| Robert Thompson |
Member |
| Jerry Neyer |
Member |
| John Benaske |
Member |
Policies
- Encourage development to locate where public water and sanitary sewer are available or programmed or where an approved private system will be provided.
- Relate minimum density and lot size requirements to the suitability of soils to accommodate on-site systems.
- Promote consistent policies between County and State Health Departments relative to the use of alternative private systems and minimum lot size requirements.
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