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Planning Commission

The City of Saugatuck Planning Commission is a 7 member commission empowered by City Council and is given the authority to establish procedures, standards and administrative rules whereby applicants are required to submit for review and approval a site development plan. The powers and duties of the Planning Commission are provided by Act No. 285 of the Public Acts of the State of Michigan, as amended.

​Saugatuck Planning Commission meetings are held at Saugatuck City Hall, 102 Butler Street, Saugatuck, MI 49453 at 6:30 p.m. on the 3rd Thursday of each month unless otherwise noted.

2025 ​Meeting Information ​

agendas & Packets
  • January 16, 2025
  • February 20, 2025
  • March 20, 2025
  • April 17, 2025 - Cancelled
  • May 15, 2025
  • June 19, 2025
  • July 17, 2025
  • August 21, 2025
  • September 18, 2025
  • October 16, 2025
  • November 20, 2025
  • December 18, 2025
Videos
  • January 16, 2025
  • February 20, 2025
  • March 20, 2025
  • April 17, 2025 - CANCELLED
  • May 22, 2025
  • June 19, 2025
  • July 17, 2025
  • August 21, 2025
  • September 18, 2025
  • October 16, 2025
  • November 20, 2025
  • December 18, 2025
minutes
  • January 16, 2025
  • February 20, 2025
  • March 20, 2025
  • April 17, 2025 - CANCELLED
  • May 22, 2025
  • June 19, 2025
  • July 17, 2025
  • August 21, 2025
  • September 18, 2025
  • October 16, 2025
  • November 20, 2025
  • December 18, 2025

Commission Members

PLANNING COMMISSION – 3 Year Terms (except for Council Representative)
CHARTER SECTION 6.11: The council shall provide for and maintain a city planning commission which shall possess all of the powers and perform the functions of planning commissions as set forth by state statute. The citizen members of the planning commission shall be appointed by the mayor, subject to confirmation by the council.
​Steven Manns (Chair)
[email protected] 
​
(773) 848-1941
Term Expires - 07/01/2026

Christopher Bagierek - (Vice-Chair)
[email protected]   
(248)640-3598 
Term Expires - 07/1/2026

Bobbie Gaunt
[email protected]
(616)550-3497
​Term Expires - 07/01/2026

Craig Baldwin
[email protected]
(248)515-9487
Term Expires - 07/01/2026


​Mark LaChey
[email protected]
(248)867-5078
Term Expires - 7/1/2025

​Joseph Clark
[email protected]​
(847)691-4067
​Term Expires - 11/2025
​
Auston Marineau
​
​[email protected]
(616)994-2152
Term Expires - 07/01/2025

​LINKS

  • Subscribe to Planning Commission Calendar 
  • Printable Meeting Dates
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  • 2016 Tri-Community Comprehensive Plan
  • Zoning Map (last update February 2024)
  • 1993 BOCA Property Maintenance Code
  • Act 7 Interlocal Cooperation Agreement (Harbor Authority)
  • 2007 Kalamazoo Harbor Master Plan Technical Report
  • 2016 Kalamazoo Harbor Master Plan
  • Ethics Policy ​
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  • Home
    • Calendar
  • About
    • City Charter
    • Ordinances >
      • Unpublished Ordinances
    • Employment
    • Floodplain
    • Harbor Management
    • History of City Hall
    • Invasive Species
    • Short-Term Rentals
    • Social District
    • Trash & Recycling
  • Departments
    • Assessing
    • Building
    • City Manager
    • Clerk and Elections
    • Department of Public Works
    • Fire Department
    • Law Enforcement
    • Planning/Zoning/HDC >
      • Unpublished Ordinances
    • Treasurer
  • Boards & Committees
    • Board of Review
    • City Council >
      • Minutes & Meeting Info >
        • 2024 City Council Meeting Information
        • 2023 City Council Information
        • 2022 Council Information
        • 2021 Council Meeting Information
        • 2020 Council Meeting Information
        • 2019 Council Meeting Information
    • Eurasian Water Milfoil Study Group
    • Fire District Board
    • Historic District Commission >
      • 2024 Meeting Information
      • 2023 Meeting Information
      • 2022 Meeting Information
      • 2021 Meeting Information
    • Interurban Board of Directors
    • Kalamazoo Lake Harbor Authority
    • Kalamazoo Lake Sewer and Water Authority Board
    • Saugatuck-Douglas District ​Library Board of Trustees
    • Short-Term Rental Task Force
    • Parks and Public Works Committee >
      • 2024 Meeting Information
      • 2023 Meeting Information
      • 2022 Meeting Information
    • Planning Commission >
      • 2024 Meeting Information
      • 2023 Meeting Information
      • 2022 Meeting Information
      • 2020/2021 Meeting Information
    • Tri-Community Non-Motorized Trail Study Committee
    • Tri-Community Recycling Ad-Hoc Committee
    • Tri-Community Wildlife Committee
    • Zoning Board of Appeals >
      • 2024 Meeting Information
      • 2023 Meeting Information
      • 2022 Meeting Information
      • 2020/2021 Meeting Information
  • Parks & Recreation
    • Chain Ferry
    • Coghlin Park
    • Cook Park
    • John Woollam Trail
    • Jones Park
    • Mildred Peterson Nature Preserve
    • Mt. Baldhead Park
    • Oval Beach
    • Riverside Cemetery
    • Rose Garden
    • Saugatuck-Douglas District ​Library Board of Trustees
    • Saugatuck Harbor Natural Area
    • Saugatuck Wilds Nature Preserve
    • Village Square Park
    • Willow Park
    • Wicks Park
  • Forms
  • Links
    • Consumers Energy
    • Saugatuck Douglas Public Library
    • Michigan Gas Utilities
    • Michigan Township Services
    • Saugatuck Douglas Art Club
    • Saugatuck-Douglas History Center
    • Sewer and Water
    • Saugatuck Public Schools
    • Tax Parcel Records Search
    • Saugatuck Douglas CVB Tourism
  • Contact