Title
Resolution to Authorize Summary Publication of Ordinance 26-02 - 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 (Community Participation Requirements).
Memorandum
Ordinance 26-02 was approved by City Council on February 19, 2026 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: Emma Berger, 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 26-02 shall be made by the following summary:
Ordinance 26-02 amends the Unified Development Code (Chapter 55) Section 5.28.4 by adding a posted sign element to both Type 1 and Type 2 Community Participation requirements. Petitioners are to install durable signs on all property frontages using guidelines and templates provided by the Planning Department during the application process, and signs must be removed after building permit issuance, application denial, or withdrawal.
The effective date of Ordinance 26-02 is July 1, 2026. 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>