PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE: PROPOSED ORDINANCE 2023-02 – CHILDCARE DEFINITIONS

The Village of Elk Rapids Planning Commission will hold a Public Hearing at their regular meeting on Tuesday, April 25th, 2023, at the Governmental Center, 315 Bridge Street, at 7:00 p.m. The purpose of the public hearing is to consider and receive citizen input on, Proposed Ordinance 2023-02: Childcare definitions.

PROPOSED ORDINANCE 2023-02

The Village of Elk Rapids ordains to amend CHAPTER 44, Article I. In General, Section 44-5. – Definitions, (27) .b. Family childcare home and e. Group childcare home for the purpose of detailing the new requirements for the number of children allowed within the Village of Elk Rapids, to promote the health, safety, and wellbeing of the community.

The proposed ordinance can be found on the Village’s website, elkrapids.org or a copy can be viewed during normal business hours at the Government Center. Citizens are invited to attend this hearing to speak either pro or con on this matter. Written comments can be directed to the Village of Elk Rapids, 315 Bridge Street, P.O. Box 398, Elk Rapids, MI 49629.

Kerri Janisse, Planning/Zoning & Community Development