- Phone: (269) 465-6601, ext 114
- Cell phone: (269) 612-8156
- Fax: (269) 465-4632
- Email: jgast@lake-township.org
Jim Gast has been the Township Building and Zoning administrator since 1991. He is licensed in the State of Michigan as a building official, inspector and plan review. He is a certified Michigan planner. Jim can help with building and zoning questions along with land division and provides addresses.
Electrical Inspector
Tom Kanger - 269-465-5640
Plumbing/Mechanical Inspector
John Dobberteen - 269-651-4567
Meeting Dates:
- January 11
- March 8
- May 10
- July 12
- September 13
- November 8
Fees:
- Special land use permit: $100.00
- Variance: $250.00
- Lot splits: $100.00
- Lot split in platted subdivision: $250.00
- Zoning amendment: $250.00
- Re-zoning: $250.00
- Ordinance Interpretation: $250.00
- Special ZBA meeting: $570.00
- Special planning commission meeting: $650.00
Building Permit Fees:
$30.00 for $1.00 to $5,000.00
$3.00 per $1000.00 after $5000.00
Lake Township Inspector Information and Procedures
Building Forms:
Zoning Forms:
- Permit Application for Home Occupation Permit
- Land Division Application
- Board of Appeals Notice of Appeal
- Application for Special Land Use Permit
- Petition for Zoning Amendment
- Appeal from Administrative Decision
- Permit Application for Temporary Use of Land
Ordinance
- Lake Charter Township Zoning Map
- Zoning Ordinance (Very large file!)
- Legal Notice: Proposed Zoning Amendment
- Communication Tower Ordinance
- Land Division Ordiance
Other ordinances are available at the Township office.