NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

TUESDAY     APRIL 18, 2023     7:00 PM

for ZONING ORDINANCE AMENDMENTS

LOCKE TOWNSHIP PLANNING COMMISSION

3805 BELL OAK ROAD, WILLIAMSTON

For the purpose of receiving public comment on the proposed amendments to the Locke Township Zoning Ordinance, Ordinance #3 of 2005 as amended, pursuant to the Zoning Enabling Act, Public Act 110 of 2006 as amended, and consider a recommendation to the Locke Township Board regarding such amendments.  The amendments:

    Ordinance 2023-01 Large Solar Energy Systems [SES] Moratorium

    Ordinance 2023-02 Commercial Wind Turbine Generators [CWTG] Moratorium

The Moratoriums would grant Locke Township a 9 month period of time to review, study and allow good faith reevaluation of the Large SES and CWTG Ordinances.  The Moratoriums would apply to all applications, approvals, construction, maintenance and operation of Large SES and CWTG.

A copy of the proposed amendments and the Locke Township Zoning Ordinance can be viewed at the Locke Township Hall on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 10 am to 4 pm.  Written comments should be received by noon on April 18, 2023, addressed to the Locke Township Planning Commission, 3805 Bell Oak Rd, Williamston MI  48895.  Individuals needing special services to fully participate may contact the Clerk at

517 468-3405 at least 72 hours in advance to request the necessary assistance.

Dorothy G Hart

Locke Township Supervisor