NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING AND SPECIAL ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS MEETING
In accordance with the Michigan Open Meetings Act, Public Act 267 of 1976, MCL 15.261, et. seq., the Zoning Board of Appeals will hold 2 public hearings at a special Zoning Board of Appeals meeting on Thursday, April 9, 2026, at 5:00 PM.*
The purpose of the public hearings is for the following:
• Experiential Capital Group, LLC, applicant for 109 N Barton St, New Buffalo, MI 49117. The applicant requests the following dimensional variances:
o Reduction of the rear yard setback, per the City’s zoning ordinance section 3-01(A).
o Parking to be allowed on the side of the building in the central business district, per the City’s zoning ordinance section 3-05(E).
o Reduction of the south side yard setback, per the City’s zoning ordinance section 3-01(A).
• New Buffalo Development Partners, LLC, owner of 107 N Whittaker St, New Buffalo, MI 49117. The applicant requests a conditional rezoning of the current vacant parcels from General Commercial District to Business Park Zoning District.
The file for the public hearing is available for viewing at New Buffalo City Hall, 224 W Buffalo St, New Buffalo, MI 49117.
Written comments can be submitted to the Clerk’s office prior to the meeting to the addresses listed below.
*This is an in-person meeting only and there will be no video participation options. The public is welcome to attend the meeting at 224 W. Buffalo Street, New Buffalo, MI 49117.
Per the Americans with Disabilities Act, individuals with disabilities requiring auxiliary aids should contact the City Clerk by writing or calling the following:
City Clerk’s Office
224 W. Buffalo Street
New Buffalo, MI 49117
(269) 469-1500
aschroeder@cityofnewbuffalomi.gov
Amber Schroeder, Deputy Clerk