Ordinance

Pittsfield Township has no regulations that specifically target short-term rental properties (STRs). At a Town Hall Thursday night, several residents said it’s time to write some. WEMU’s Kevin Meerschaert reports.

The Ypsilanti Ballot Initiative Group YpsiBIG is asking the City Council to move forward on a Tenants' Bill of Rights ordinance. WEMU’s Kevin Meerschaert reports.

A series of proposed ordinance amendments to streamline the development process in Ann Arbor are on their way to the City Council. WEMU’s Kevin Meerschaert reports.

The next step toward Ann Arbor’s Sustainable Energy Utility becoming a reality happens at tonight’s City Council meeting. WEMU’s Kevin Meerschaert has the story.

The City of Ypsilanti is looking to make stargazing more enjoyable while protecting wildlife. WEMU's Kevin Meerschaert has this report.

The Ann Arbor City Council is being asked tonight to make code changes regarding nonconforming structures in residential districts. WEMU’s Kevin Meerschaert reports.

The Dexter City Council has approved a new ordinance to tighten the rules for door-to-door salespeople. WEMU’s Kevin Meerschaert reports.

Changes are coming to how Ann Arbor responds to winter weather emergencies and getting roads cleared as quickly as possible. WEMU’s Kevin Meerschaert has this report.

With the ban on pre-tenancy and excessive application fees now on the books in Ann Arbor, advocates say they’re hoping to see more support for renters. WEMU’s Kevin Meerschaert reports.

Ann Arbor City Councilman Travis Radina says he expects renters’ rights and housing will continue to be major issues they will be addressing this year. WEMU’s Kevin Meerschaert reports.