Zoning Board of Appeals
The Zoning Board of Appeals is comprised of five regular members and two alternates. One of the regular members is a township board member, one member is from the township Planning Commission and remaining three regular members and the two alternates are appointed by the Township Board. All meetings are at the call of the chairman.
The Zoning Board of Appeals' responsibilities are to interpret the Zoning Ordinance, hold public hearings on requests for variances to the Zoning Ordinance and to hear appeals on zoning ordinance violation decisions. Zoning Board of Appeals decisions may be appealed to the County Circuit Court.
Pentwater Township Zoning Board of Appeals meeting agendas and minutes
The Zoning Board of Appeals' responsibilities are to interpret the Zoning Ordinance, hold public hearings on requests for variances to the Zoning Ordinance and to hear appeals on zoning ordinance violation decisions. Zoning Board of Appeals decisions may be appealed to the County Circuit Court.
Pentwater Township Zoning Board of Appeals meeting agendas and minutes
Zoning Board of Appeals Members Term Expires
Jean Russell, Chairperson March 31, 2026
Randy Hepworth, Vice Chairperson March, 31, 2027
Terry Cluchey Ex Officio
Mike Flynn, Township Board Representative Board Appointment
Mark Trierweiler May 31, 2025
Jeff Wrisley, 1st Alternate May 11, 2025
Jean Russell, Chairperson March 31, 2026
Randy Hepworth, Vice Chairperson March, 31, 2027
Terry Cluchey Ex Officio
Mike Flynn, Township Board Representative Board Appointment
Mark Trierweiler May 31, 2025
Jeff Wrisley, 1st Alternate May 11, 2025
- Zoning Board of Appeals Bylaws and Rules of Procedure (PDF opens in new tab)
- Zoning Ordinance eff. 12-24-2020 (PDF opens in new tab)
- Zoning Map for Pentwater Township (PDF opens in new tab)