While they are not all collected in one place or one Zoning District, they are addressed in various places throughout the Hayes Township Zoning Ordinance. If it has reference to a recreational activity, it is mentioned.
A Recreation Zone designation is not “required” according by either the County or the Township Master Plan. In any case, No one has seen a need for one since the last update of the entire Ordinance.
Page 1: Section 101 Purpose - #4: Meet the needs of residents for food, fiber, and other natural resources, places of residence, recreation, industry, trade, service, and other uses of land.
Page 1: Section 101 Purpose - #10: Facilitate adequate provisions for a system of transportation, sewage disposal, safe and adequate water supply, education, recreation, and other public requirements.
Page 6: Article II Definitions - #20: Boat and/or Canoe Livery and Boat Yard: A place where boats and/or canoes are stored, rented, sold, repaired, decked and serviced.
(Recreational activity – boating and/or canoeing)
Page 6: Article II Definitions - #27: Campgrounds: Any parcel or tract of land, under the control of any person where sites are offered for the use of the public or members of an organization, either free of charge or for a fee for the establishment of temporary living.
(Recreational activity – camping)
Page 7: Article II Definitions - #31: Club: Buildings and facilities owned or operated by corporation, association, person or persons for social, educational, or recreational purposes.
Page 14: Article II Definitions - #72: Open Air Business: Includes any use operated for profit, substantially in the open air including:
a. Bicycle, utility truck or trailer, motor vehicle, boats, or home equipment sale, repair or rental services.
(Facilitates bicycling, motor vehicle riding, boating with equipment)
b. Outdoor display and sale of garages, motor homes, mobile homes, snowmobiles, farm implements, swimming pools, and similar activities.
(Facilitates Camper camping, snowmobiling, swimming, and similar activities with equipment)
c. Retail sale of trees, fruit, vegetables, shrubbery, plants, top-soil, humus, fertilizer, trellises, lawn furniture, playground equipment, and other home garden supplies and equipment.
(Facilitates playground play with equipment.)
d. Tennis courts, archery courts, shuffleboard, horseshoe courts, rifle ranges, miniature golf, golf driving ranges, children’s amusement park or similar recreational uses.
Page 14: Article II Definitions - #74: Park: Properties and facilities owned or operated by any governmental agency, or owned or operated by any private agency, which are open to the general public for recreational purposes.
Page 15: Article II Definitions - #86: Recreational Vehicle: A vehicle designed to be used primarily for recreational purposes, including temporary sleeping quarters and/or cooking facilities, or a unit designed to be attached to a vehicle and used for such purposes, including self propelled motor homes, pickup campers, fifth wheel trailers, travel trailers, and tent trailers; provided, however, that any such vehicle or unit which is forty (40) feet or more in overall length and connected to water or sewer facilities shall be considered a mobile home and shall be subject to all regulations of this Ordinance applicable to a mobile home.
Page 15: Article II Definitions - #87: Resort: A recreational lodge, camp, or facility operated for gain, and which provides overnight lodging and one or more of the following: golf, skiing, dude ranching, recreational farming, snowmobiling, pack trains, bike trails, boating, fishing, and related or similar uses normally associated with recreational resorts.
Page 22: Article IV A-R Agricultural/Rural Residential District, Section 401 Uses Permitted by Right –
6. Golf Courses
8. Publicly owned and operated parks and playgrounds
Page 22: Article IV A-R Agricultural/Rural Residential District, Section 402 Uses Permitted by Special Exception –
16. Rifle Ranges
17. Campgrounds and travel trailer parks
Page 24: Article V R-1 Single Family Residential District, Section 501 Uses Permitted By Right –
4. Golf Courses
Page 24: Article V R-1 Single Family Residential District, Section 501 Uses Permitted By Special Exception –
4. Summer Camps
6. Campgrounds
Page 25: Article VI R-2 Single Family/ Two Family Residential District, Section 601 Uses Permitted By Right –
6. Publicly owned and operated recreation areas, parks, and playgrounds
Page 26: Article VII R-3 Multiple Family Residential District, Section 701 Uses Permitted By Right –
8. Publicly owned and operated recreation areas, parks, and playgrounds
Page 27: Article VI R-4 Manufactured Home Park District, Section 801 Uses Permitted By Right –
3. Accessory uses, buildings, or structures customarily incidental to manufactured home parks such as, clubhouses, swimming pools, common playground areas, laundry facilities, storage, or out buildings, and manufactured home park offices.
Page 28: Article IX C-1 Neighborhood Commercial District, Section 901 Uses Permitted by Right –
5. Clubs
Page 29: Article X C-2 Highway Commercial District, Section 1001 Uses Permitted by Right –
6. Bowling alleys
10. Clubs
14. Golf driving range and miniature golf
33. Sporting goods shops
(facilitates recreation with equipment)
34. Swimming pools – public
Page 30: Article X C-2 Highway Commercial District, Section 1002 Uses Permitted by Special Exception –
3. Boat sales and services
(facilitates recreation with equipment)
10. Manufactured and mobile home and travel trailer sales and service
(facilitates recreation with equipment)
13. Snowmobile sales and service
(facilitates recreation with equipment)
Page 38:Article XIII Special Provisions, Section 1305 Campgrounds and Travel Trailer Parks (governs lot size)
Page 39: Article XIII Special Provisions, Section 1311 Golf Courses and Country Clubs
(governs lot sizes and setbacks)
Page 44: Article XIII Special Provisions, Section 1321 Swimming Pools – Public/Private
(governs usage)
Once again, by definition, Michigan Moto Mania is a club. Clubs are addressed as use by right under C-2 Highway Commercial.
All kinds of recreational activities are addressed already in the Hayes Township Zoning Ordinance.
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