Planning Commission
Saugatuck Township Planning Commission
The Saugatuck Township Planning Commission provides community leadership on local planning and development policy. The Planning Commission is an appointed body that advises the Township Board on planning matters. The Planning Commission has the responsibility (1) to prepare a master plan, which influences the regulations and standards in the zoning ordinance and any future changes to approval of Site Plans, (2) to ensure that new development fits the community’s vision for a given site, with help from professional staff or consultants, (3) for Special Use approvals, and (4) is the main forum for discussion of changes to the Zoning Ordinance text and map.
The Planning Commission meets on the 3rd Tuesday of each month at 6 pm at Saugatuck Township Hall, 3461 Blue Star Highway, Saugatuck, MI 49453.
Planning Commission Members:
- David Ihle: Chair
- Jackie Ground: Vice Chair
- Denise Webster: Secretary
- Jon Helmrich: Board Representative
- Ken Butler
- Gordon Stannis
- Michael Wurth