The provisions of this section apply to the National Scenic River Overlay Zone. The purpose of this provision is to establish an overlay zone which applies various use and developmental requirements in addition to the underlying zoning districts. Where there is conflict between zoning provisions, it is the intent of this Ordinance that the most restrictive requirements apply.

(Ord. No. 144, 8-13-2019)

The intent of this overlay zone is to provide for uses and development consistent with the provisions of the Pere Marquette National Scenic River Management Plan (under the provisions of the Federal Wild and Scenic Rivers Act, Public Law 95-625, and any amendment thereto) and the Pere Marquette Natural River Plan (under the provisions of part 305 of the Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Act (MCL 324.30501 et seq.).

(Ord. No. 144, 8-13-2019)

The boundaries affected by the National Scenic River Overlay Zone shall be consistent with the boundaries of those identified by the Pere Marquette National Scenic River Management Plan, as prepared by the United States Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, and approved on January 10, 1983. A copy of the plan text and map shall be filed in the office of the Pere Marquette Charter Township Clerk.

(Ord. No. 144, 8-13-2019)