Planning Commission

Meetings


  • 7 p.m.
  • 3rd Wednesday of each month
  • City Council Chambers
    1 S Huron Street
    Ypsilanti, MI 48197

Agendas & Minutes


Agendas are available prior to the meetings. Minutes are available following approval.
View recent agendas and minutes.

Comments on any matter before the Planning Commission may be sent to the Planning Department. 

Members Term Length 
Matt Dunwoodie, Chairperson March 15, 2016 - May 1, 2022
Michael Simmons, Vice-Chair May 2018 - May 1, 2024
Marc Arthur September 2021 - May 1, 2024
Eric Bettis March 2020 - May 1, 2023
Michael Davis Jr August 2019 - May 1, 2022
Jessica Donnelly Aug 28, 2018 - May 1, 2024
Phil Hollifield
 May 1, 2016 - May 1, 2022
Carl Schier September 2021 - May 1, 2024
VACANT
  • Heidi Jugenitz
    Term Length: May 1, 2014 - May 1, 2017
  • Phil Hollifield
    Term Length: May 1, 2013 - May 1, 2016
  • Briana A. Mason
    Term Length: October 21, 2015 - May 1, 2016
    • 8/4/2015 - 5/1/2017
    February 16, 2016 - May 1, 2019 
    May 2018 - May 1, 2021
    May 2018 - May 1, 2021
    Aug 28, 2018 - May 1, 2024

    Description


    The Ypsilanti Planning Commission administers compliance with the City Zoning Ordinance and reviews requests for rezoning, special use permits, street or alley vacations, capital improvements, planned unit developments, and site plans. The Planning Commission is also responsible for amendments to the Master Plan and Zoning Ordinance.

    The term length for Commissioners is 3 years.

    For more information contact Andy Aamodt, City Planner, at 734-483-9646 or aaamodt@cityofypsilanti.com.
     

    Application Deadline


    Applications are due with all fees paid by 4 p.m. on the third Wednesday of the month prior to the next meeting.

    The City offers one conceptual site plan review submittal and meeting with City staff, free of charge, ahead of a prospective Planning Commission submittal.

    See the Permit Center for a list of application forms.