Bill Text: MI SB0470 | 2011-2012 | 96th Legislature | Introduced

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Bill Title: Land use; zoning and growth management; zoning prohibition of gravel mining; revise standard for determining validity. Amends sec. 205 of 2006 PA 110 (MCL 125.3205).

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2011-06-15 - Referred To Committee On Natural Resources, Environment And Great Lakes [SB0470 Detail]

Download: Michigan-2011-SB0470-Introduced.html

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SENATE BILL No. 470

 

 

June 15, 2011, Introduced by Senator CASPERSON and referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, Environment and Great Lakes.

 

 

 

     A bill to amend 2006 PA 110, entitled

 

"Michigan zoning enabling act,"

 

by amending section 205 (MCL 125.3205).

 

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:

 

     Sec. 205. (1) An ordinance adopted under this act A zoning

 

ordinance is subject to the electric transmission line

 

certification act, 1995 PA 30, MCL 460.561 to 460.575.

 

     (2) A county or township shall not regulate or control the

 

drilling, completion, or operation of oil or gas wells or other

 

wells drilled for oil or gas exploration purposes and shall not

 

have jurisdiction with reference to the issuance of permits for the

 

location, drilling, completion, operation, or abandonment of such

 

wells.

 

     (3) An ordinance shall not prevent the extraction of valuable

 

natural resources from any property unless very serious

 

consequences would result from the extraction of those natural

 

resources. This subsection is intended to codify the standard set

 

forth in Silva v Ada Township, 416 Mich 153, 330 NW2d 663 (1982).