Land Use Master Plan 1979

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Saugatuck Douglas Historical Society

Name/Title

Land Use Master Plan 1979

Entry/Object ID

2021.18.14

Scope and Content

Land Use Village of Saugatuck Summer 1979, Phase 1 of a master planning program under preparation by the Saugatuck Village Planning Commission with the assistance of the West Michigan Regional Planning Commission. Thirty-nine page photocopied document that includes population, permit and land use tables, growth trend analysis, maps and descriptions of eight proposed land use areas and their economic structure. Specific attention given to Maple Street and Mount Baldhead.

Context

A benchmark document outlining development attitudes and goals for the Saugatuck community in 1979.

Collection

Development, land, Saugatuck, government

Cataloged By

Winthers, Sally

Acquisition

Accession

2021.18

Source or Donor

Lane, Kit, family

Lexicon

Search Terms

Village center, Tourism, Resort area, Limited vehicular traffic, Preservation of scale, Maintenance of Rural, Village, Informal atmosphere, Historical and Architectural integrity, Low density, single-family residential, limited scale, Open space, Green space, Planned unit development PUD, Characteristic consistent with village character, Water qaccess, Commercial/Retail, Resort lodging, Conservation area

Dimensions

Height

11 in

Width

8-1/2 in

Location

Box

084 Village/City Saugatuck, Saugatuck Township, Dredging Project

Create Date

March 5, 2025

Update Date

March 5, 2025