Public Notice

City of Cedar Springs

Regular Meeting of the

Cedar Springs Planning Commission

Tuesday, May 12, 2020

7:00 p.m.

Cedar Springs City Hall

66 S. Main St.

Cedar Springs, Michigan

The purpose of the regularly scheduled meeting is to act and discuss any business that may come before the Planning Commission including the following public hearing:

1.         Public Hearing For An Ordinance To Amend Chapter 40, Article I, Section 40-5 Entitled “Definitions – K – M;” Amend Chapter 40, Article IV, Division 2, Section 40-461 Entitled “Home Occupations;” To Repeal Chapter 40, Article IV, Division 2, Section 40-468 Entitled “Prohibition Of Marihuana Dispensaries, Collectives And Cooperatives;” To Amend Chapter 40, Article III, Section 40-294 Entitled “Special Land Uses;” To Amend Chapter 40, Article III, Section 40-342 Entitled “Special Land Uses;” To Amend Chapter 40, Article III, Section 40-365 Entitled “Special Land Uses;” To Amend Chapter 40, Article III, Section 40-387 Entitled “Special Land Uses;” And To Amend Chapter 40, Article VIII, Section 40-575 Entitled “Uses – F – M” Of The Code Of Ordinances For The City Of Cedar Springs: The Proposed Changes Define Standards And Zoning Regulations To Permit Designated Recreational Marijuana Facilities In Designated Zoning Districts Within The City Of Cedar Springs.  Copies Of The Proposed Amendment Are Available On The City Website At www.cityofcedarsprings.org

Agendas, public notices and full meeting packets of the meetings may be found at the City of Cedar Springs’s website www.cityofcedarsprings.org

PLEASE NOTE:  To mitigate the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic, protect the public health, and provide essential protections to City of Cedar Springs residents; the City of Cedar Springs boards and commissions are conducting all meetings by video teleconference with limited public access to participate at the meeting location in accordance with public health gathering crowd size limitations, social distancing recommendations and Michigan Governor’s Executive Order 2020-70.  It is the intention to of the City to be in compliance with EO 2020-70 and EO 2020-48 and also the Open Meetings Act in order to promote government accountability and fostering openness in government to enhance responsible decision-making.

MEANS FOR PUBLIC PARTICIPATION: 

• Public comments may be submitted to the City Manager by email at any time prior to the meeting at manager@cityofcedarsprings.org  Comments submitted will be read aloud during the public comment portion of the meeting.
• Members of the public who attend at the location of the meeting may address the members during the public comment period via videoconference.
• Any member of the public wishing to listen to the proceedings or provide public comment may do so by using the following internet connection or phone numbers and pass code:

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84871029567  Meeting ID: 84871029567

Phone Options:  1(646)558-8656  Meeting ID: 84871029567#

or

1(312)626-6799 Meeting ID: 84871029567#

ACCESSIBILITY FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES: Meetings of the Cedar Springs Boards and Commissions are available on the City of Cedar Springs YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCoShqbamJ4TUESE_ykoK_PA/playlists YouTube provides real time closed caption transcriptions of the Board’s meetings. Enable captions by clicking the “Closed Captioning” or “CC” icon on the bottom bar. Please contact the City Clerk’s office at (616)696-1330 Ext. 101 prior to the meeting if additional assistance is needed to assist individuals with accessibility.