Zoning Board of Appeals - August 11, 2026 - Notice of Public Hearing

CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF BLOOMFIELD ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS

TUESDAY, AUGUST 11, 2026, at 6:30 P.M. BLOOMFIELD TOWNSHIP HALL

The following appeals will be heard:

1. The owner of the property at 3550 Franklin Rd., is seeking approval for a Dimensional variance request for vegetation removal within the required 25 ft. Natural Features Setback.
2. The owner of the property at 2521 Norwood Rd., is seeking approval for a Permission Request and Dimensional Variance Request for a spa at grade encroaching 8ft. into the 16ft. rear yard setback and pool equipment not immediately adjacent to the house.
3. The owner of the property at 900 Timberlake Dr., is seeking approval for a Permission Requests and Dimensional Variance Requests for the following accessory structures: a pergola located in the side yard at least 16ft. from the southerly side yard setback and non-illuminated piers and wing walls located in the front yard.
4. The owner of the property at 5465 Brookdale Rd., is seeking approval for a Permission Request and Dimensional Variance Request for a detached garage located 16ft. from all lot lines, and for total accessory space exceeding 50% of the ground floor area of the residential structure.
5. The owner of the property at 7480 Bingham Rd., is seeking approval for Permission Requests and Dimensional Variance Requests for a 4 ft. high dog containment fence located in the Telegraph Rd. frontage and for accessory dog structures.
6. The owner of the property at 3260 Devon Brook Dr., is seeking approval for Permission Requests for two sheds located in the rear yard 16 ft. from all required setbacks
7. The owner of the property at 825 N. Valley Chase Rd., is seeking approval for Permission Requests for a wood burning fireplace.
8. The owner of the property at 288 Orange Lake Dr., is seeking approval for a Permission Request and Dimensional Variance Requests for a 26ft. by 22ft. by 16ft. high garage located in the side yard 16ft. from all setbacks and for total accessory space exceeding 50% of the ground floor area of the residential structure.
9. The owner of the property at 2817 Turtle Grove Ct., is seeking approval for Permission Requests and Dimensional Variance Requests for the following items located in the secondary frontage, a pool fence, pool, spa, shower, pergola, fireplace, and a play structure, and a retaining wall exceeding 2 ft. within the required setback
10. The owner of the property at 5721 Kenmoor Rd., is seeking approval for Permission Requests for an existing gazebo, pergola, and hot tub located in the rear yard 16ft. from all setbacks
11. The owner of the property at 1375 Scenic Ct., is seeking approval for a Permission Request and Dimensional Variance Request for two existing 2ft. by 2ft. by 6ft. high illuminated piers located in the front yard and a proposed gate.
12. The owner of the property at 3422 Chickering Ln., is seeking approval for a Permission Request and Dimensional Variance Requests for a shed located in the rear yard and encroaching 13ft. into the required 16ft. setback and into the required 25 ft. Natural Features Setback.
13. The owner of the property at 78 Highland Dr., is seeking approval for a Permission Request and Dimensional Variance Request for two sheds located in the rear yard encroaching 1ft. into the 16ft. required side yard setbacks
14. The owner of the property at 1825 Dell Rose Dr., is seeking approval for a Permission Request and Dimensional Variance Requests for a terrace encroaching 7ft. into the required 80ft. average lakefront setback, retaining walls at less than the required 8ft. separation distance and exceeding 4 ft. in height.
15. The owner of the property at 4011 Blackthorn Ct., is seeking approval for a Permission Request and a Dimensional Variance Request for a detached garage located in the rear yard 16ft. from all setbacks and for total accessory space exceeding 50% of the ground floor area of the residential structure.
16. The owner of the property at 6580 Red Maple Ln., is seeking approval for a Permission Request and Dimensional Variance Requests for a 6ft. high dog enclosure fence located in the Lahser St. secondary frontage and encroaching into the required setbacks.
17. The owner of the property at 5155 Kings Gate Way, is seeking approval for a Permission Request and Dimensional Variance Requests for an invisible dog fence located in the front yard, encroaching 10ft. into the easterly 16ft. Lake Crescent Rd. secondary frontage setback, encroaching 7ft. into the 25ft. required rear yard setback and encroaching 10ft. into the westerly required 16ft. setback.
18. The owner of the property at 6400 Telegraph Rd., is seeking approval for a Dimensional Variance Request for a generator located in the northerly side yard and not immediately adjacent to the building.
19. The owner of the property at 42931 Woodward Ave., is seeking approval for Dimensional Variance Requests for the following items:
    1. Two wall signs on separate facades
    2. A 5ft. by 20ft. wall sign located on the Northeast façade
    3. A 3ft. by 12ft. wall sign located on the Eastern façade
20. The owner of the property at 43003 Woodward Ave., is seeking approval for Dimensional Variance Requests for the following items
    1. Two 1ft. 7in. signs located on the front façade.