Michigan Compiled Laws
Act 23 of 1950 (Ex. Sess.) - Airport Zoning Act (259.431 - 259.465)
Section 259.454a - Constructing, Establishing, Rebuilding, or Changing, Altering, or Repairing Structure or Replanting Tree; Permit or Variance Considered as Granted.

Sec. 24a.
An application for a permit or variance under section 23 or 24, respectively, to construct, establish, rebuild, or substantially change, alter, or repair a structure or to replant a tree or allow a tree to grow tall shall be considered to be granted if all of the following apply:
(a) The applicant has been granted a permit for the activity under the tall structure act, 1959 PA 259, MCL 259.481 to 259.493.
(b) The applicant has been granted any necessary permits or other approvals for the activity from the federal aviation administration.
(c) Ninety days have elapsed since the application was filed pursuant to the procedures specified in the applicable airport zoning regulations and the administrative agency authorized to enforce the airport zoning regulations has neither granted nor denied the application.
History: Add. 2009, Act 89, Imd. Eff. Sept. 10, 2009

Structure Michigan Compiled Laws

Michigan Compiled Laws

Chapter 259 - Aviation

Act 23 of 1950 (Ex. Sess.) - Airport Zoning Act (259.431 - 259.465)

Section 259.431 - Airport Zoning Act; Definitions.

Section 259.432 - Airport; Publicly Owned; Definitions.

Section 259.433 - Airport Hazard; Definition.

Section 259.434 - Airport Hazard Area; Definition.

Section 259.435 - Commission; Definition.

Section 259.436 - Political Subdivision; Definition.

Section 259.437 - Person; Definition.

Section 259.438 - State; Definition.

Section 259.439 - Structure; Definition.

Section 259.440 - Tree; Definition.

Section 259.441 - Airport Hazard Declared Nuisance; Prevention.

Section 259.442 - Airport Approach Plan; Adoption by Aeronautics Commission, Considerations.

Section 259.443 - Airport Hazard Area; Determination; Zoning Regulations; “Development” Defined.

Section 259.444 - Joint Airport Zoning Board; Creation; Powers; Membership.

Section 259.445 - Airport Zoning Regulations; Incorporation Into Zoning Ordinance.

Section 259.446 - Airport Zoning Regulations; Amendment.

Section 259.447 - Airport Hazard; Definition and Certification by Aeronautics Commission; Joint Airport Zoning Board, Appointment, Meetings, Powers, Compensation and Expenses, Expenditures.

Section 259.448 - Airport Zoning Regulations; Conflict, Determination by Commission.

Section 259.449 - Airport Zoning Regulations; Public Hearing on Adoption or Amendment, Notice.

Section 259.450 - Airport Zoning Commission; Appointment, Reports and Hearings.

Section 259.451 - Airport Zoning Regulations; Reasonableness, Considerations.

Section 259.452 - Airport Zoning Regulations; Removal or Alteration of Structures or Trees Prohibited, Exception.

Section 259.453 - Airport Zoning Regulations; Construction Permits for New Structures Required.

Section 259.454 - Airport Zoning Regulations; Variance.

Section 259.454a - Constructing, Establishing, Rebuilding, or Changing, Altering, or Repairing Structure or Replanting Tree; Permit or Variance Considered as Granted.

Section 259.455 - Airport Zoning Regulations; Variances, Markers and Lights Required.

Section 259.456 - Airport Zoning Regulations; Administration and Enforcement.

Section 259.457 - Board of Appeals; Provision, Powers.

Section 259.458 - Board of Appeals; Members, Appointment, Terms, Officers, Removals, Rules, Meetings, Records, Subpoenas.

Section 259.459 - Appeals; Filing, Hearing, Notice.

Section 259.460 - Appeals; Petitions for Review by Circuit Court.

Section 259.461 - Board of Appeals; Certiorari; Jurisdiction of Court.

Section 259.462 - Approach Protection; Acquisition of Property by Aeronautics Commission.

Section 259.463 - Violation of Act or Regulations; Penalty.

Section 259.464 - Airport Zoning Act; Short Title.

Section 259.465 - Powers and Duties of Contiguous Political Subdivision in Adjoining State as to Airports, Landing Fields, and Other Aeronautical Facilities.