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SPRINGFIELD CHARTER TOWNSHIP NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the Planning Commission of Springfield Charter Township will hold a Public Hearing at its Regular Meeting on Tuesday, November 25, 2025, beginning at 7:00 p.m. at the Springfield Township Civic Center, 12000 Davisburg Rd., Davisburg, MI 48350 to receive comments on the following proposed amendments to the Springfield Township Code of Ordinances, Chapter 40—Zoning. THE CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF SPRINGFIELD, OAKLAND COUNTY, MICHIGAN, ORDAINS: CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF SPRINGFIELD AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND SPRINGFIELD TOWNSHIP CODE OF ORDINANCES CHAPTER 40 ZONING BY AMENDING SECTION 40-2 DEFINITIONS Springfield Township Code of Ordinances, Chapter 40—Zoning is hereby amended as follows: SECTION ONE-Amendments The proposed amendment will replace the definition of lot coverage. Current definition: Lot coverage means that part or percent of the lot occupied by principal buildings. Proposed definition: Lot coverage means the part or percent of the lot occupied by buildings including accessory buildings. SECTION TWO—Balance of Ordinance Remains in Effect The balance of the Springfield Township Code of Ordinances shall remain in full force and effect, except as specifically modified herein. SECTION THREE—Repealer All ordinances and portions of ordinances inconsistent with this Ordinance are hereby repealed. SECTION FOUR—Savings Clause Nothing in this ordinance shall be construed to affect any suit or proceeding pending in any court or any rights acquired, or any liability incurred, or any cause or causes of action acquired or existing, under any act or ordinance hereby repealed as cited in Section Three of this ordinance; nor shall any just or legal right or remedy of any character be lost, impaired, or affected by this ordinance. SECTION FIVE—Severability Should any provision or part of this Ordinance be declared by any court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid or unenforceable, the same shall not affect the validity or enforceability of the balance of this Ordinance, which shall remain in full force and effect. SECTION SIX—Effective Date This Ordinance shall take effect following publication in the manner prescribed by law. This Ordinance shall be published in the manner provided by law. NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN, that the complete text of the Springfield Township Code of Ordinances and documents related to the proposed amendments may be examined at the Springfield Township Clerk's Office, 12000 Davisburg Rd., Davisburg, MI 48350 during regular office hours. Written comments may be submitted to the Springfield Township Clerk up until the time of the Public Hearing. Those persons needing a special accommodation should contact the Clerk's Office at least two (2) business days in advance. 248-846-6510. SEAN R. MILLER, MiPMC - Township Clerk Springfield Charter Township - Published: November 9, 2025