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
  • July 17, 2025
  • August 21, 2025
  • September 18, 2025
  • October 16, 2025
  • November 20, 2025
  • December 18, 2025
Videos
  • July 17, 2025
  • August 21, 2025
  • September 18, 2025
  • October 16, 2025
  • November 20, 2025
  • December 18, 2025
minutes
  • 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
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Auston Marineau
​​[email protected]
(616)994-2152
Term Expires - 07/01/2025

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