City of Benton Harbor
Notice of Public Hearing
Special Use Permit Application for 1312 Union Ave
1253, 1266, 1278, 1280, 1290, 1301, 1304, 1309, 1312, 1317, 1320, 1328, 1333, 1336, 1341, 1344, 1349, 1360, 1367 Union Ave;
1300, 1320, 1328, 1336, 1342, 1354 Agard Ave;
1275, 1280, 1281, 1289, 1292, 1297, 1305, 1306, 1313, 1314, 1321, 1322, 1329, 1330, 1337, 1338, 1346, 1351, 1353, 1354, 1361 Bishop St;
11-53-6190-0035-00-1
The City of Benton Harbor’s Planning Commission will hold a Public Hearing on Tuesday,
August 11, 2026 at 1:00 p.m. in the Lula Lee Commission Chambers, Benton Harbor City Hall, 200 East Wall Street on a proposed Special Use Permit for 1312 Union Ave (11-53-8300-0002-00-3) for the purpose of a Group Daycare Home in the R-N district.
Written comments can be submitted via email to tmoore@bhcity.us, delivered to the City Clerk’s Office, located at 200 E. Wall Street, Benton Harbor, Michigan between the office hours of 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday and/or delivered to the drop box in front of City Hall. The deadline for submission is Thursday, August 6, 2026 at 5:00 p.m.
The City of Benton Harbor does not discriminate based on disability in the admission or access to public meetings. Auxiliary aids or services will be made available for assistance of individuals with speech, vision, hearing or other impairments if the City of Benton Harbor is provided with notice not less than one-week (7) days prior to the meeting time. Individuals desiring such assistance should contact the City Clerk at 269-927-8408.
All interested parties are urged to attend.
Respectfully submitted,
Tiffany Moore
City of Benton Harbor
County of Berrien
State of Michigan
July 23, 2026