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Township Ordinances


No.  Title Adopted Repealed Amended
Rural Zoning Ordinance 04/09/48 09-08-59 (see Ord. 7)  
Building Code 10/13/55 10/15/74 (see Ord. 37)  
3 Regulating Junk Yards 05/01/56    08/15/94
4 Rubbish & Trash 05/08/56   08/15/94
5 Police Department 03/18/57    
6 Houseboats 12/10/57   08/15/94
7 Rural Zoning Ordinance 09/08/56 06/11/68 (see Ord. 21)  
8 Consumers Power Franchise 11/10/59 11/20/89 (see Ord. 94)  
9 Electrical 12/08/59 10/17/77 (see Ord. 48)  
10 Civil Defense 06/14/60   08/15/94
11 Swimming Pools (superceded by Ord. 78) 08-09-60   08/15/94
12 Permit Fee Amendment 09/13/60 06/11/68 (see Ord. 22)  
13 Fire Permit 09/13/60 06/11/68 (see Ord 26)  
14 Watercraft - General 06/12/65   08/15/94
15 Watercraft - Lake Orion 10/12/65   08/15/94
16 Water 11/15/66 06/08/71 (see Ord. 31)  
17 Water Regulations - Little Square Lake 12/14/66 03/18/24 (see Ord. 163)  
18 Heating 06/14/67 04/07/80 (see Ord. 56)  
19 Plumbing 06/14/67 05/12/75 (see Ord. 38)  
20 Voorheis Lake 11/08/67   5/16/16
21 Zoning Ordinance 06/11/68 07/02/84 (see Ord 78)  
22 Building Permit Fees 06/11/68 09/06/77 (see Ord. 46)  
23 Hunting 05/14/68    
23.1 Hunting - Tommy's Lake 06/13/74    
24 Excavate Soil 08/13/68 09/08/70 (see Ord. 28)  
25 Dividing Lots 01/14/69 06/15/81 (see Ord. 61)  
26  Fire 11/11/69 04/19/82 (see Ord. 64)  
27
 
Subdivision Regulations 
(including Plat Review Fees)
05/12/70
 
  09/17/07
 
  Planning Review Fees 05/12/70 08/23/76 (see Ord. 41)   
28 Soil Excavation & Filling 09/08/70 01/26/76 (see  Ord. 40)  
29 Outdoor Assemblies 09/08/70   01/16/24
30 Water & Sewer 09/29/70 06/08/71 (see Ord. 31)  
31 Water & Sewer 06/08/71 08/15/72 (see Ord. 35)  
32 Curfew 09/14/71   08/15/94
33 Housing Codes 08/15/72 06/15/87 (see Ord. 84)  
34 Sewer Regulations 08/15/72   08/15/94
35 Water & Sewer 08/15/72 12/22/75 (see Ord. 39)  
36 Fluoride 05/29/73    
37 Building Code 10/15/74 09/07/82 (see Ord. 66)  
38 Plumbing Code 05/12/75 11/15/82 (see Ord. 67)  
39 Water & Sewer 12/22/75 11/15/82 (see Ord. 68)  
40 Sand & Gravel (Landfill) 01/26/76 12/16/91 (see Ord. 99)  
41 Fee Schedule 08/23/76   12/21/21
  Schedule of Fees & Escrow Charges 09/02/97   12/21/21
42 Parking - Allen Shopping Center 12/13/76   07/21/08
42-A Parking - Lake Orion Plaza Shopping Center
(formerly known as Kmart Shopping Center)
09/06/77   08/07/23
42-B Parking - Baldwin Plaza Shopping Center 02/02/87   08/15/94
42-C Parking - Shops on the Shores Shopping Center 02/01/99    06/07/04
42-D Parking -Baldwin Commons Shopping Center 06/21/99    
43 Building Official Designation 05/02/77 09/07/82 (see Ord. 66)  
44 Watercraft - Uppler/Lower Trout Lakes 06/13/77 07/18/88 (see Ord. 88)  
45 Special Assessments (Hardship) 10/17/77    
46 Refrigeration Systems 10/03/77 04/07/80 (See Ord. 56)  
47 Number Not Used      
48 Electrical 10/17/77 09/05/95 (see Ord. 114)  
48.4
 
Technical Amendments to 1990
Edition of the National Electrical Code
02/16/88
  
05/18/92 (see Ord. 48.5)
 
 
48.5
 
Technical Amendments to 1990
Edition of the National Electrical Code

05/18/92
 

09/05/95 (see Ord. 115)
 
 
49 Trespass 05/15/78   12/15/14
50 Watercraft - Lake Orion (Speed of Vessels) 08/07/78    
51 Settlement Day (Fiscal Year) 03/05/79  06/17/85  
52 Fire Administrative Board 04/15/79 06/18/79 (see Ord. 54)  
53 Manitou Lake - Restricted to Electric Motors 05/21/79    
54 Fire Administrative Board 06/18/79 08/07/89 (see Ord. 93)  
55 Wetlands 01/21/80 05/16/94 (see Ord. 107)  
56 BOCA Basic Mechanical Code 04/07/80 04/05/82 (see Ord. 63)  
57 Deferred Compensation Agreement 05/05/80    
58 Disorderly Persons 06/16/80   12/15/14
59 Mill Lake - Restricted to Electric Motors 07/07/80    
60 Land Division & Private Roads 05/18/81    03/07/05
61 To Repeal Ordinance No. 25 (Dividing Lots) 06/15/81    
62  Recreational Vehicle Regulation 06/15/81    
63 BOCA Basic Mechanical Code, 4th Edition, 1981 04/05/82 04/15/85 (see Ord. 81)  
64 BOCA Basic Fire Prevention Code, 1981 04/19/82 02/18/14 (See ord. 146)  
65 Watercraft Control – Indianwood Lake 05/03/82    
66 BOCA Building Code, 1981 09/07/82 01/16/84 (see Ord. 74)  
67 BOCA Basic Plumbing Code, 1981  11/15/82  04/15/85 (see Ord. 82)   
68 Water & Sewer 11/15/82   04/19/21
  Water & Sewer Regulations     03/05/24
69 BOCA Basic Property Maintenance Code, 1981 12/20/82 05/07/84 (see Ord. 75)  
70 Hazardous Waste 03/07/83   08/15/94
71 Cable Communications 03/21/83 11/19/84 (see Ord. 80)  
72 Trailways 10/03/83   08/15/94
73 Solid Waste & Recyclable Materials Collection Regulation 01/03/84   09/16/19
74 BOCA Building Code 01/16/84  02/16/88 (see Ord. 85)  
75 BOCA Basic National Existing Structures Code 05/07/84 10/03/05 (see Ord. 137)  
76 Alcoholic Beverages Regulations 05/07/84   03/06/23
77 Sign Regulation 07/02/84 02/21/06 (see Ord. 138)  
78 Zoning Ordinance 07/02/84    
79 Noxious Weeds 08/20/84   06/03/19
80 Cable Communications 11/19/84    03/05/01
81 BOCA Mechanical Code, 5th Edition, 1984  04/15/85  02/16/88 (see Ord. 86)   
82 BOCA Basic Plumbing Code, 6th Edition, 1984  04/15/85  02/16/88 (see Ord. 87)   
83 House Party Responsibility 11/18/85    12/18/89 
84 Unsafe Structures  06/15/87  12/06/93 (see Ord. 105)   
85 BOCA Building Code  02/16/88  07/06/92 (see Ord. 101)   
86 BOCA Basic Mechanical Code, 6th Edition, 1987  02/16/88 05/18/92 (see Ord. 103)   
87 BOCA Basic Plumbing Code, 7th Edition, 1987  02/16/88 07/06/92 (see Ord. 102)  
88 To Repeal Ord. No. 44 07/18/88     
  (Watercraft – Upper/Lower Trout Lakes)      
89 Uniform Traffic Code  04/03/89  02/18/03 (see Ord. 133)   
90 Motor Carrier Safety 04/03/89    04/17/95 
91 Right-of-Way Work  04/17/89  01/03/00 (see Ord. 122)  
92 Stormwater Management & Erosion Control 07/06/89  10/02/06 (see Ord. 139)   
93 To Repeal Ordinance 54 (Fire Administrative Board) 08/07/89    
94 Consumers Power Franchise 11/20/89  11/04/19 (see Ord. 159)  08/15/94 
95 Peddlers & Solicitors Regulation 02/04/91    01/16/24 
  Peddlers & Solicitors Application Form      
96 Massage Parlor Business Regulation 06/03/91    08/15/94 
97  Safety Path Regulation 06/03/91    01/19/21 
98  Hunting – Orion Oaks County Park 08/19/91     
99  Earth Balancing & Excavation 12/16/91   06/21/21
100 Officer & Employee Benefits 04/20/92    10/04/93 
101  BOCA Building Code, 1990  07/06/92 09/05/95 (see Ord. 111)   
102 BOCA Basic Plumbing Code, 1990  07/06/92  09/05/95 (see Ord. 112)   
103 BOCA Basic Mechanical Code, 1990 05/18/92  09/05/95 (see Ord. 113)   
104  Cable Rate Regulation 11/01/93    08/15/94
105 Dangerous Buildings 12/06/93     
106  Cable Television Customer Service Standards 03/21/94    08/15/94 
107  Wetlands Protection 05/16/94    
108  Method of Publication 08/01/94   02/19/2013
109  Municipal Ordinance Violations Bureau 12/05/94     
110  Parking Violations Bureau 09/05/95    05/21/07
111  Building Code  09/05/95  07/16/01 (see Ord. 130)  
112  Plumbing Code 09/05/95  07/16/01 (see Ord. 130)   
113  Mechanical Code 09/05/95  07/16/01 (see Ord. 130)   
114  Electrical Code 09/05/95  07/16/01 (see Ord. 130)   
115  Technical Amendments to Electrical Code  09/05/95 07/16/01 (see Ord. 130)   
116  Emergency Response Cost Recovery  09/03/96  06/15/98 (see Ord. 120)   
117  Boards & Commissions 12/16/96   07/05/11 
118 Ordinance Enforcement Officer 07/07/97     
119  Retail Fraud 08/04/97     
120 Emergency Response Cost Recovery 06/15/98    
121  Possession or Use of Marihuana 05/03/99    06/03/19
122 Right-of-Way Management 01/03/00    11/03/03
123  Emergency Cable Franchise Extension Amendment 12/20/99 (See Ord. 80)   
124  Drug Paraphernalia 01/03/00     
125  Electric & Gas Supplier Franchise 05/15/00     
126  DTE Energy Marketing, Inc. Electric Supply Franchising 05/15/00     
127  Flexible Benefits Plan 03/19/01  02/18/14 (See Ord. 145)  
128 Bow & Arrow 05/07/01     
129  Minor in Possession 07/02/01  04/02/18 (See Ord. 155)  
130 Construction Code  07/16/01   06/04/07
131 Wastewater Discharge 11/19/01    12/17/18
132 Parks & Recreation 02/03/03    01/19/21
133  Uniform Traffic Code 02/18/03     
134  State Vehicle Code 02/18/03    04/18/11 
135  Noise Ordinance 06/21/04     
136 Littering Ordinance 07/05/05     
137 Property Maintenance Ordinance 10/03/05    02/18/14
138 Sign Ordinance 02/21/06  07/17/17 (see Ord. 153)  
139 Stormwater Management and Soil Erosion & Sedimentation Control 10/02/06   10/18/2021
  Fees for Ord. 139  10/16/06    02/22/2022
140  Square Lake Watercraft Control Ordinance 03/03/08  03/18/24 (see Ord. 163)  
141  Causing a Police Response 01/03/12     
142 Emergency Synthetic Marijuana & Dangerous Products 06/18/12     
143  Fireworks Safety Standards 06/03/19    
144  Super Drunk 01/06/14    
145 Repeal of Ordinance 127 - Flexible Benefits Plan 02/18/14    
146 International Fire Code 02/18/14    
147 False Alarms 12/15/14   04/05/21
148 Larceny 12/15/14    
149 Malicious Destruction of Property 12/15/14    
150 Attempt to Commit Crime 06/15/15    
151 Phragmites Control 08/03/15    
152 Change of Use, Occupancy or Ownership 03/06/17    
153 Sign Ordinance 07/17/17    
154 Licensed Marihuana Facilities Ordinance 11/06/17   09/19/22
155 Minor in Possession 04/02/18    
156 Prohibition of Recreational Marihuana Establishments 06/03/19 9/19/2022 (see ord. 154)  
157 Open Burning Requirements 10/07/19    
158 Tobacco, Alternative Nicotine Products, and Vapor Products 10/21/19    02/18/20
159 Consumers Energy Company Gas Franchise Ordinance 11/04/19     
160 Nuisance 07/06/20    
161 Orion Township Fire Department Cost Recovery 04/05/21   02/20/24
  Fees for Ord. 161     01/02/24
162 Mobile Food Establishment 04/07/22    
163 Square Lake Watercraft Control Ordinance 03/18/24