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MI Comp L § 324.35107 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 324 - Natural Resources and Environmental Protection|Act 451 of 1994 - Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Act (324.101 - 324.90106)|Article III - Natural Resources Management (324.30101...324.83109)|451-1994-III-1 - Chapter 1 Habitat Protection (324.30101...324.36507)|451-1994-III-1-LAND-HABITATS - Land Habitats (324.35101...324.36207)|451-1994-III-1-LAND-HABITATS-351 - Part 351 Wilderness and Natural Areas (324.35101...324.35111)|Section 324.35107 - Maintenance or Restoration of Wilderness, Wild, or Natural Area.

324.35107 Maintenance or restoration of wilderness, wild, or natural area. Sec. 35107.  (1) State land in a wilderness area, wild area, or natural area shall be maintained or restored so as to preserve its natural values in a manner compatible with this part.  (2) Grasslands, forested lands, swamps, marshes, bogs, rock outcrops, beaches, and wholly enclosed waters of this state that are an integral part of a wilderness area, wild area, or natural area shall be included within and administered as a part of the area. History: Add. 1995, Act 59, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995 Popular Name: Act 451Popular Name: NREPA
MI Comp L § 324.35108 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 324 - Natural Resources and Environmental Protection|Act 451 of 1994 - Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Act (324.101 - 324.90106)|Article III - Natural Resources Management (324.30101...324.83109)|451-1994-III-1 - Chapter 1 Habitat Protection (324.30101...324.36507)|451-1994-III-1-LAND-HABITATS - Land Habitats (324.35101...324.36207)|451-1994-III-1-LAND-HABITATS-351 - Part 351 Wilderness and Natural Areas (324.35101...324.35111)|Section 324.35108 - Posting Signs; Contents.

324.35108 Posting signs; contents. Sec. 35108.  The department shall post signs in appropriate locations along the borders of a wilderness area, wild area, or natural area. The signs shall give notice of the area's dedication and may state those activities that are prohibited under section 35105 and those activities that are punishable as a misdemeanor pursuant to section 35106. History: Add. 1995, Act 59, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995 ;-- Am. 1996, Act 290, Imd. Eff. June 19, 1996 Popular Name: Act 451Popular Name: NREPA
MI Comp L § 324.35109 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 324 - Natural Resources and Environmental Protection|Act 451 of 1994 - Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Act (324.101 - 324.90106)|Article III - Natural Resources Management (324.30101...324.83109)|451-1994-III-1 - Chapter 1 Habitat Protection (324.30101...324.36507)|451-1994-III-1-LAND-HABITATS - Land Habitats (324.35101...324.36207)|451-1994-III-1-LAND-HABITATS-351 - Part 351 Wilderness and Natural Areas (324.35101...324.35111)|Section 324.35109 - Acquisition of Land.

324.35109 Acquisition of land. Sec. 35109.  The department may acquire land through purchase, gift, or bequest for inclusion in a wilderness area, wild area, or natural area. History: Add. 1995, Act 59, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995 Popular Name: Act 451Popular Name: NREPA
MI Comp L § 324.35110 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 324 - Natural Resources and Environmental Protection|Act 451 of 1994 - Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Act (324.101 - 324.90106)|Article III - Natural Resources Management (324.30101...324.83109)|451-1994-III-1 - Chapter 1 Habitat Protection (324.30101...324.36507)|451-1994-III-1-LAND-HABITATS - Land Habitats (324.35101...324.36207)|451-1994-III-1-LAND-HABITATS-351 - Part 351 Wilderness and Natural Areas (324.35101...324.35111)|Section 324.35110 - Taxation; Audit of Assessments; Appropriation.

324.35110 Taxation; audit of assessments; appropriation. Sec. 35110.  The local taxing authority is entitled to collect from the state a tax on a wilderness, wild, or natural area within its jurisdiction at its ad valorem tax rate or $2.00 per acre, whichever is less. The department shall audit the assessments of wilderness, wild, or natural areas regularly to ensure that the properties are assessed in the same ratio as similar properties in private ownership. The legislature shall appropriate from the general fund for payments under this section. History: Add. 1995, Act 59, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995 Popular Name: Act 451Popular Name: NREPA
MI Comp L § 324.35111 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 324 - Natural Resources and Environmental Protection|Act 451 of 1994 - Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Act (324.101 - 324.90106)|Article III - Natural Resources Management (324.30101...324.83109)|451-1994-III-1 - Chapter 1 Habitat Protection (324.30101...324.36507)|451-1994-III-1-LAND-HABITATS - Land Habitats (324.35101...324.36207)|451-1994-III-1-LAND-HABITATS-351 - Part 351 Wilderness and Natural Areas (324.35101...324.35111)|Section 324.35111 - Saving Clause.

324.35111 Saving clause. Sec. 35111.  (1) Nothing in this part affects or diminishes any right acquired or vested before August 3, 1972.  (2) Nothing in this part alters the status of land dedicated by the commission before August 3, 1972 until dedicated pursuant to section 35103, except that tax reverted lands are subject to section 35110. Purchased land dedicated by the commission before August 3, 1972 is subject to ad valorem taxes if dedicated pursuant to section 35103. History: Add. 1995, Act 59, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995 Popular Name: Act 451Popular Name: NREPA
MI Comp L § 324.35302 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 324 - Natural Resources and Environmental Protection|Act 451 of 1994 - Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Act (324.101 - 324.90106)|Article III - Natural Resources Management (324.30101...324.83109)|451-1994-III-1 - Chapter 1 Habitat Protection (324.30101...324.36507)|451-1994-III-1-LAND-HABITATS - Land Habitats (324.35101...324.36207)|451-1994-III-1-LAND-HABITATS-353 - Part 353 Sand Dunes Protection and Management (324.35301...324.35326)|Section 324.35302 - Legislative Findings.

324.35302 Legislative findings.Sec. 35302.  The legislature finds that:  (a) The critical dune areas of this state are a unique, irreplaceable, and fragile resource that provide significant recreational, economic, scientific, geological, scenic, botanical, educational, agricultural, and ecological benefits to the people of this state and to people from other states and countries who visit this resource.  (b) The purpose of this part is to balance for present and future generations the benefits of protecting, preserving, restoring, and enhancing the diversity, quality, functions, and values of the state's critical dunes with the benefits of economic development and multiple human uses of the critical dunes and the benefits of public access to and enjoyment of the critical dunes. To accomplish this purpose, this part is intended to do all of the following:  (i) Ensure and enhance the diversity, quality, functions, and values of the critical dunes in a manner that is compatible with private property rights.  (ii) Ensure sound management of all critical dunes by allowing for compatible economic development and multiple human uses of the critical dunes.  (iii) Coordinate and streamline governmental decision-making affecting critical dunes through the use of the most comprehensive, accurate, and reliable information and scientific data available. History: Add. 1995, Act 59, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995 ;-- Am. 2012, Act 297, Imd. Eff. Aug. 7, 2012 Compiler's Notes: For transfer of authority, powers, duties, functions, and responsibilities of the Land and Water Management Division, with the exception of the farmland and open space preservation program, natural rivers program, and Michigan information resource inventory system, to the Director of the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality, see E.R.O. No. 1995-16, compiled at MCL 324.99901 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.Popular Name: Act 451Popular Name: NREPA
MI Comp L § 324.35303 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 324 - Natural Resources and Environmental Protection|Act 451 of 1994 - Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Act (324.101 - 324.90106)|Article III - Natural Resources Management (324.30101...324.83109)|451-1994-III-1 - Chapter 1 Habitat Protection (324.30101...324.36507)|451-1994-III-1-LAND-HABITATS - Land Habitats (324.35101...324.36207)|451-1994-III-1-LAND-HABITATS-353 - Part 353 Sand Dunes Protection and Management (324.35301...324.35326)|Section 324.35303 - Notice to Local Units of Government and Property Owners; Copy of “Atlas of Critical Dune Areas”; Contents of Notice; Supplying Addresses of Property Owners.

324.35303 Notice to local units of government and property owners; copy of “atlas of critical dune areas”; contents of notice; supplying addresses of property owners. Sec. 35303.  (1) As soon as practicable following July 5, 1989, the department shall notify by mail each local unit of government that has within its jurisdiction critical dune areas, and include a copy of the "atlas of critical dune areas" dated February 1989 and a copy of former Act No. 222 of the Public Acts of 1976 with the notice. By October 1, 1989, the department shall mail a copy of the same notice to each property owner of record who owns property within a critical dune area. The notices shall include the following information:  (a) That designated property within the local unit of government is a critical dune area that is subject to regulation under former Act No. 222 of the Public Acts of 1976.  (b) That a local unit of government may adopt a zoning ordinance that is approved by the department, or, if the local unit of government does not have an approved ordinance, the use of the critical dune area will be regulated by the department under the model zoning plan.  (2) Upon the request of the department, a local unit of government shall supply to the department the address of each property owner of record who owns property within a critical dune area within its jurisdiction in a timely manner that enables the department to provide notice to the property owners as required under subsection (1). History: Add. 1995, Act 59, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995 Popular Name: Act 451Popular Name: NREPA
MI Comp L § 324.35305 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 324 - Natural Resources and Environmental Protection|Act 451 of 1994 - Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Act (324.101 - 324.90106)|Article III - Natural Resources Management (324.30101...324.83109)|451-1994-III-1 - Chapter 1 Habitat Protection (324.30101...324.36507)|451-1994-III-1-LAND-HABITATS - Land Habitats (324.35101...324.36207)|451-1994-III-1-LAND-HABITATS-353 - Part 353 Sand Dunes Protection and Management (324.35301...324.35326)|Section 324.35305 - Hearing; Judicial Review.

324.35305 Hearing; judicial review.Sec. 35305.  (1) If an applicant for a permit or a special exception or the owner of the property immediately adjacent to the proposed use is aggrieved by a decision of the department in regard to the issuance or denial of a permit or special exception under this part, the applicant or owner may request a formal hearing on the matter involved. The hearing shall be conducted by the department as a contested case hearing in the manner provided for in the administrative procedures act of 1969, 1969 PA 306, MCL 24.201 to 24.328.  (2) Following the hearing provided for under subsection (1), a decision of the department in regard to the issuance or denial of a permit or special exception under this part is subject to judicial review as provided for in the administrative procedures act of 1969, 1969 PA 306, MCL 24.201 to 24.328. History: Add. 1995, Act 59, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995 ;-- Am. 2012, Act 297, Imd. Eff. Aug. 7, 2012 Popular Name: Act 451Popular Name: NREPA
MI Comp L § 324.35307 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 324 - Natural Resources and Environmental Protection|Act 451 of 1994 - Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Act (324.101 - 324.90106)|Article III - Natural Resources Management (324.30101...324.83109)|451-1994-III-1 - Chapter 1 Habitat Protection (324.30101...324.36507)|451-1994-III-1-LAND-HABITATS - Land Habitats (324.35101...324.36207)|451-1994-III-1-LAND-HABITATS-353 - Part 353 Sand Dunes Protection and Management (324.35301...324.35326)|Section 324.35307 - Maps.

324.35307 Maps. Sec. 35307.  Upon adoption of an approved zoning ordinance, certified copies of the maps showing critical dune areas, and existing development and uses, shall be sent by the local unit of government to the state tax commission and the assessing office, planning commission, and governing board of the local unit of government, if requested by an entity listed in this section. History: Add. 1995, Act 59, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995 Popular Name: Act 451Popular Name: NREPA
MI Comp L § 324.35308 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 324 - Natural Resources and Environmental Protection|Act 451 of 1994 - Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Act (324.101 - 324.90106)|Article III - Natural Resources Management (324.30101...324.83109)|451-1994-III-1 - Chapter 1 Habitat Protection (324.30101...324.36507)|451-1994-III-1-LAND-HABITATS - Land Habitats (324.35101...324.36207)|451-1994-III-1-LAND-HABITATS-353 - Part 353 Sand Dunes Protection and Management (324.35301...324.35326)|Section 324.35308 - Prohibited Uses; Exception.

324.35308 Prohibited uses; exception.  Sec. 35308.  (1) Except as provided in subsection (2), the following uses shall be prohibited in a critical dune area:  (a) A surface drilling operation that is utilized for the purpose of exploring for or producing hydrocarbons or natural brine or for the disposal of the waste or by-products of the operation.  (b) Production facilities regulated under parts 615 and 625.  (2) Uses described in subsection (1) that are lawfully in existence at a site on July 5, 1989 may be continued. The continuance, completion, restoration, reconstruction, extension, or substitution of those existing uses shall be permitted upon reasonable terms prescribed by the department. History: Add. 1995, Act 59, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995 Popular Name: Act 451Popular Name: NREPA
MI Comp L § 324.35309 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 324 - Natural Resources and Environmental Protection|Act 451 of 1994 - Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Act (324.101 - 324.90106)|Article III - Natural Resources Management (324.30101...324.83109)|451-1994-III-1 - Chapter 1 Habitat Protection (324.30101...324.36507)|451-1994-III-1-LAND-HABITATS - Land Habitats (324.35101...324.36207)|451-1994-III-1-LAND-HABITATS-353 - Part 353 Sand Dunes Protection and Management (324.35301...324.35326)|Section 324.35309 - Use Permit and Inspection Fee; Disposition of Fees; Authorization of Separate Fee; Bond.

324.35309 Use permit and inspection fee; disposition of fees; authorization of separate fee; bond. Sec. 35309.  (1) A local unit of government, or the department if the local unit of government does not have an approved zoning ordinance, may establish a use permit and inspection fee.  (2) The department shall forward all fees it collects under this section to the state treasurer for deposit in the land and water management permit fee fund created in part 301.  (3) Fees collected by a local unit of government shall be credited to the treasury of the local unit of government to be used to defray the cost of administering uses under a zoning ordinance.  (4) In addition to fees provided for in this section, a soil conservation district may charge a separate fee to cover the actual expense of providing services under this part and for providing technical assistance and advice to individuals who seek assistance in matters pertaining to compliance under this part.  (5) A local unit of government, or the department if the local unit of government does not have an approved zoning ordinance, may require the holder of a permit issued by a local unit of government or the department to file with the local unit of government or the department a bond executed by an approved surety in this state in an amount necessary to assure faithful conformance with the permit. History: Add. 1995, Act 59, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995 Popular Name: Act 451Popular Name: NREPA
MI Comp L § 324.35311 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 324 - Natural Resources and Environmental Protection|Act 451 of 1994 - Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Act (324.101 - 324.90106)|Article III - Natural Resources Management (324.30101...324.83109)|451-1994-III-1 - Chapter 1 Habitat Protection (324.30101...324.36507)|451-1994-III-1-LAND-HABITATS - Land Habitats (324.35101...324.36207)|451-1994-III-1-LAND-HABITATS-353 - Part 353 Sand Dunes Protection and Management (324.35301...324.35326)|Section 324.35311 - Review of “Atlas of Critical Dune Areas”; Appointment and Duties of Review Team.

324.35311 Review of “atlas of critical dune areas”; appointment and duties of review team.Sec. 35311.  Beginning with the effective date of the 2012 act that amended this section and once every 10 years thereafter, the department may appoint a team of qualified ecologists, who may be employed by the department or may be persons with whom the department enters into contracts, to review "the atlas of critical dune areas" dated February 1989. The review team shall evaluate the accuracy of the designations of critical dune areas within the atlas and shall recommend to the legislature any changes to the atlas or underlying criteria revisions to the atlas that would provide more precise protection to the targeted resource. History: Add. 1995, Act 59, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995 ;-- Am. 2012, Act 297, Imd. Eff. Aug. 7, 2012 Popular Name: Act 451Popular Name: NREPA
MI Comp L § 324.35312 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 324 - Natural Resources and Environmental Protection|Act 451 of 1994 - Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Act (324.101 - 324.90106)|Article III - Natural Resources Management (324.30101...324.83109)|451-1994-III-1 - Chapter 1 Habitat Protection (324.30101...324.36507)|451-1994-III-1-LAND-HABITATS - Land Habitats (324.35101...324.36207)|451-1994-III-1-LAND-HABITATS-353 - Part 353 Sand Dunes Protection and Management (324.35301...324.35326)|Section 324.35312 - Zoning Ordinance; Provisions; Regulation of Additional Lands.

324.35312 Zoning ordinance; provisions; regulation of additional lands.Sec. 35312.  (1) A local unit of government that has 1 or more critical dune areas within its jurisdiction may formulate a zoning ordinance pursuant to the Michigan zoning enabling act, 2006 PA 110, MCL 125.3101 to 125.3702.  (2) A zoning ordinance shall consist of all of the provisions of the model zoning plan or comparable provisions that provide substantially equivalent protection of critical dune areas as the model zoning plan but shall not be more restrictive than the model zoning plan or the standard of review for permits or variances prescribed in the model zoning plan.  (3) A local unit of government may by an affirmative vote of its governing body following a public hearing regulate additional lands as critical dune areas under this part as considered appropriate by the planning commission if the lands are determined by the local unit of government to be essential to the hydrology, ecology, topography, or integrity of a critical dune area. A local unit of government shall provide within its zoning ordinance for the protection of lands that are within 250 feet of a critical dune area, if those lands are determined by the local unit of government to be essential to the hydrology, ecology, topography, or integrity of a critical dune area.  (4) If a local unit of government does not have an approved zoning ordinance, the department may regulate additional lands described in subsection (3). However, the lands added by the department shall not extend more than 250 feet from the landward boundary of a critical dune area, unless, following a public hearing, an affirmative vote of the governing body of the local unit of government authorizes a further extension. If the director determines that the mapping of a critical dune area designated in the "atlas of critical dune areas" dated February 1989 was inaccurate, the department may regulate additional lands. However, the lands added by the department shall not extend more than 250 feet from the landward boundary of a critical dune area. History: Add. 1995, Act 59, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995 ;-- Am. 2012, Act 297, Imd. Eff. Aug. 7, 2012 Popular Name: Act 451Popular Name: NREPA
MI Comp L § 324.35313 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 324 - Natural Resources and Environmental Protection|Act 451 of 1994 - Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Act (324.101 - 324.90106)|Article III - Natural Resources Management (324.30101...324.83109)|451-1994-III-1 - Chapter 1 Habitat Protection (324.30101...324.36507)|451-1994-III-1-LAND-HABITATS - Land Habitats (324.35101...324.36207)|451-1994-III-1-LAND-HABITATS-353 - Part 353 Sand Dunes Protection and Management (324.35301...324.35326)|Section 324.35313 - Zoning Ordinance; Requirements for Applications for Permits for Use of Critical Dune Area.

324.35313 Zoning ordinance; requirements for applications for permits for use of critical dune area.Sec. 35313.  (1) A zoning ordinance shall require that all applications for permits for the use of a critical dune area include in writing all of the following:  (a) That the county enforcing agency designated pursuant to part 91 finds that the project is in compliance with part 91 and any applicable soil erosion and sedimentation control ordinance that is in effect in the local unit of government.  (b) That a proposed sewage treatment or disposal system on the site has been approved by the county health department or the department.  (c) Assurances that the cutting and removing of trees and other vegetation will be performed according to the "forestry management guidelines for Michigan" prepared by the society of American foresters in 1987 as revised in 2010 and may include a program to provide mitigation for the removal of trees or vegetation by providing assurances that the applicant will plant on the site more trees and other vegetation than were removed by the proposed use.  (d) A site plan that contains data required by the planning commission concerning the physical development of the site and extent of disruption of the site by the proposed development.   (2) A local unit of government or the department shall not require an environmental site assessment or environmental impact statement as part of a permit application except for a special use project. History: Add. 1995, Act 59, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995 ;-- Am. 2012, Act 297, Imd. Eff. Aug. 7, 2012 Popular Name: Act 451Popular Name: NREPA
MI Comp L § 324.35314 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 324 - Natural Resources and Environmental Protection|Act 451 of 1994 - Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Act (324.101 - 324.90106)|Article III - Natural Resources Management (324.30101...324.83109)|451-1994-III-1 - Chapter 1 Habitat Protection (324.30101...324.36507)|451-1994-III-1-LAND-HABITATS - Land Habitats (324.35101...324.36207)|451-1994-III-1-LAND-HABITATS-353 - Part 353 Sand Dunes Protection and Management (324.35301...324.35326)|Section 324.35314 - Zoning Ordinance; Provisions; Review of Subdivision Development.

324.35314 Zoning ordinance; provisions; review of subdivision development. Sec. 35314.  (1) A zoning ordinance shall provide for all of the following:  (a) Lot size, width, density, and front and side setbacks.  (b) Storm water drainage that provides for disposal of drainage water without serious erosion.  (c) Methods for controlling erosion from wind and water.  (d) Restabilization.   (2) Each zoning ordinance shall provide that a use that proposes a subdivision development shall be reviewed by the local unit of government to assure compliance with all of the model zoning plan. History: Add. 1995, Act 59, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995 Popular Name: Act 451Popular Name: NREPA