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BLOG: 10.31.24 An Argument Made: Sometimes, when you go slower, you get to your destination faster:
Planning & zoning · 9 min read
BLOG: 10.30.24 In Harbor Springs We Trust, We Now Have to Trust the Voters
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ZONING: 10.24.24 By-Right Zoning: Good for Consultants and Developers; Bad for Harbor Springs
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WHY? The Orignal Plan was to Approve Zoning in Fall of 2024
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BLOG: We assert that the existing residents & property owners Harbor Springs should determine the future of the city
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Your Vote, Your Right: The City's Attempts to Hide the Truth About Zoning
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ZONING: 9.1.24 Rural or Urban? The importance of remaining rural
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ZONING: 10.9.24 Mixed Use Zoning in Harbor Springs - info by MEDC
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ZONING: 10.8.24 Down Town & Two Story Buildings
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9.22.24 Five Reasons to end the MEDC - Research Report #2 of 2
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