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Notice of Public Hearing Charter Township of Chesterfield Zoning Board of Appeals PROPOSED ACTION: Consideration of four variance requests pertaining to vacant commercial property located on the northwest corner of 24 Mile Road and Gratiot Avenue. Parcel Number: 15-09-08-476-005, Gratiot Avenue, Chesterfield, MI 48051. The applicant seeks four variances from the Chesterfield Township Zoning Ordinance that are requested for a proposed self-serve gas station. The Zoning Board of Appeals will consider whether to grant the requested variances. VARIANCES REQUESTED: 1. Variance from Sections 3.16.D and 3.16.E — Relief from the 40-foot setback requirement to the exterior side yard borders a residential district., and any building be setback no less than 50-foot from any residential property line. The applicant requests authorization for a 24.4-foot setback. 2. Variance from Sections 3.16.A and 4.21.A.4 – Relief from the 125-foot building setback from Bates Road. The applicant requests authorization for an 80-foot setback. 3. Variance from Sections 3.16.A and 4.21.A.4 – Relief from the 125-foot building setback from 24 Mile Road. The applicant requests authorization for an 80-foot setback. 4. Variance from Sections 5.39.D.17 – Relief from the 10-foot parking space setback from residential. The applicant requests authorization for a 2-foot setback. DATE OF HEARING: Wednesday, July 22, 2026 TIME OF HEARING: 7:00 p.m. PLACE OF HEARING: Chesterfield Township Offices 47275 Sugarbush Rd. Chesterfield, MI 48047 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Charter Township of Chesterfield Zoning Board of Appeals received four applications for variance approvals for a self-serve gas station on property described above. The Zoning Board of Appeals will hold a public hearing on Wednesday, July 22, 2026 at 7:00 p.m. in connection with the applications and to hear public comments. Subsequent to conducting the public hearing, the Zoning Board of Appeals will determine whether the applicant has satisfied the criteria for the grant of variance approvals. Written comments may be sent by regular mail addressed to the Chesterfield Township Planning Department at 47275 Sugarbush Rd., Chesterfield, MI 48047 until 4:30 p.m. on July 22, 2026. Written comments may also be submitted by email to planning@chesterfieldtwp.org. The Zoning Ordinance, Zoning Map and related documents are available for public inspection during regular business hours at the Township Offices located at 47275 Sugarbush Road, Chesterfield, MI 48047. __________________________ William Smith Zoning Board of Appeals, Chairman __________________________ Cindy Berry, Clerk Charter Township of Chesterfield