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Resolution Authorizing Summary Publication of Ordinance 25-25 - An Ordinance to Amend Section 5.28.4 of Chapter 55 (Unified Development Code) of Title V of the Code of the City of Ann Arbor (Citizen Participation)
Memorandum
Ordinance 25-25 was approved by City Council on July 21, 2025. The City Charter allows summary publication of ordinances that are in excess of 500 words in length upon approval by City Council. Summary publication is appropriate due to the cost of publication and length of the ordinance. The ordinance will also be available publicly online.
Staff
Prepared by: Alexis DiLeo, City Planner
Reviewed by: Brett Lenart, Planning Manager
Derek Delacourt, Community Services Area Administrator
Approved by: Milton Dohoney, Jr., City Administrator
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RESOLVED, That the publication of Ordinance 25-25 shall be made by the following summary:
Ordinance 25-25 amends the Unified Development Code (Chapter 55) Section 5.28.4 Citizen Participation by renaming the section to Community Participation and replacing “citizen” with “community” throughout, changing the applicability of Type 1 participation to projects that require a public hearing held by the Planning Commission, changing the timing of Type 1 participation to occur within 45 days after applications are accepted by the City, and editing Type 2 participation procedures for consistency and coordination with Type 1 procedures.
The effective date of Ordinance 25-25 is 10 days after publication. A complete text of this ordinance is available for inspection at the City Clerk’s office on the second floor of the Guy C. Larcom Municipal Building, 301 East Huron Street, Ann Arbor or at <http://www.a2gov.org>