Onekama Township Ordinances

Zoning Ordinances

• ORV Ordinance as Amended December 7, 2010
• Permanent Zoning Ordinance as Amended January 2022
• Onekama Township Zoning Map

Township Ordinances

• 2021-01 Floodplain Management Ordinance
• 2023-01 Short Term Rental Ordinance
• 2023-001 Road End Ordinance
• 2019-06 Regulation of Noise Ordinance
• 2019-05 Disposal Penalty Ordinance
• 2019-04 Blight & Disposal Ordinance
• 2019-03 Building Ordinance
• 2019-02 Fireworks Ordinance
• 2019-01 Marihuana Ordinance
• 2018-01 Ordinance to Amend Voluntary Connection to a Public Sanitary Sewer System
• 2014-05 Enforcement of Flood Zones
• 2014-01 Ordinance to Amend Voluntary Connection to a Public Sanitary Sewer System
• 2010-01 Authorize & Regulate Off-road Vehicles (Orvs) 
• 2008-01 Amend Zoning (See Full Amended Ordinance)
  Amend the Onekama Township Permanent Zoning Ordinance. Dated 1991 – Various
• 2007-02 Subdivision Development
  Regulate the Subdivision of Land, the Preparation and Presentation of Preliminary and Final Plats, to Establish Minimum Standards Which Shall Be Met or Guaranteed by the Sub-divider
• 2007-01 Land Division
  Regulate Partitioning or Division of Parcels or Tracts of Land
• 2006-01 Road Ends Ordinance Amended 8/05/13
• 2005-02 Noise Anti-noise and Public Nuisance Ordinance
• 2002-03 Hazardous Material
  Require Persons Liable Under Ordinance 2002 – 02 for the Release of Hazardous Material Into the Environment to Provide Immediate Notice to the Township
• 2002-02 Hazardous Material
  Amend the Hazardous Materials Ordinance Dated 1995 to Establish Charges for Emergency Services Responses
• 2002-01 Junk
  Amend and Restate Ordinance No. 99-04 to Regulate and Control the Storage and Disposal of Junk Within the Township
• 2000-01 Amend Zoning (See Full Amended Ordinance)
  Amend the Onekama Township Permanent Zoning Ordinance Dated 1991, as Amended, by Renaming the Existing Agricultural-residential (Ag) District as Agricultural-residential (Ag-1); Establishing a New Land Use District Agricultural-residential (Ag-2)
• 1999-09 Civil Infraction Update
  Amendment 99-09 to Ordinance 61-01 – Municipal Civil Infractions
• 1999-08 Civil Infraction Update
  Amendment 99-08 to Ordinance 74-01 – Municipal Civil Infractions
• 1999-07 Civil Infraction Update
  Amendment 99-07 to Ordinance 69-01 – Municipal Civil Infractions
• 1999-06 Sewer
  Amend, in Part, Ordinance No. 96-1, an Ordinance Styled “an Ordinance to Provide for the Voluntary Connection to a Public Sanitary Sewer System”
• 1999-05 Land Division
  Regulate Partitioning or Division of Parcels or Tracts of Land
• 1999-04 Junk
  Regulate and Control the Storage and Disposal of Junk Within the Township
• 1999-03 Civil Infraction Update
  Amend the Ordinance Enforcement Officer Ordinance
• 1999-02 Civil Infraction Update
  Establish a Municipal Ordinance Violations Bureau
• 1998-03 Amend Superior Energy Company Ordinance
• 1998-02 Superior Energy Company
• 1996-01 Sewer
  Ordinance for the Voluntary Connection to a Public Sanitary Sewer System
• 1995-02 Hazardous Material charges for Township Emergency Services
• 1995-01 Liquor Control Ordinance
• 1989-01 Civil Infraction Update
  Ordinance Enforcement Officer Ordinance
• 1984-01 Hunting
  Hunting Area Closure
• 1979-01 Vessel Speed on Portage Lake Channel
• 1978-01 Flood Damage Prevention Ordinance
• 1974-01 Camping Regulations
• 1969-01 Littering
• 1961-01 Pollution Regulation of Onekama Township
• Test Ordinance