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RezoneApproved517 Lawton Drive and 728 Prairie Creek Drive, Midland, MI

Zoning Petition 6704 – Heilman Agricultural Rezone

City of Midland

Description

The owner wants 26.5 acres in the far west end rezoned from residential to agricultural for wildlife habitat use; council approved it 5-0 after a public hearing.

Impact summary

Removes the split zoning on the Lawton parcel and allows agricultural uses, including farm animals, in a low-density corner of the city near the Little Forks Conservancy preserve.

Applicant

Name
Tamus Heilman
Address
517 Lawton Drive and 728 Prairie Creek Drive, Midland, MI

At a glance

Hearings
1
Public comments
2
Total mentions
1

Last vote · City Council

Approved5–0, unanimous

Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 12, 2026.

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