Webster Twp: Adoption of Municipal Penalty, Civil Infraction, and Appearance Tickets Ordinance
NOTICE OF ADOPTION OF WEBSTER TOWNSHIP MUNICIPAL PENALTY, CIVIL INFRACTION AND APPEARANCE TICKETS ORDINANCE
Ordinance No. 2023-01 & Resolution No. 02-23 as adopted on January 17, 2023
At a regular meeting of the Township Board of Webster Township, Washtenaw County, Michigan, held at the Webster Township Hall on January 17, 2023 at 7 p.m., Township Board Member Harms moved to adopt the following ordinance, which motion was seconded by Township Board Member Vrsek.
YEAS: Harms, Kingsley, Munzel, Scharf, Vrsek, Westman; NAYS: None; ABSENT: Calleja
An ordinance providing for municipal civil infractions of certain Township ordinances and penalties pursuant thereto; establishing procedures relating thereto; authorization of which Township Officials can issue civil infraction tickets and appearance tickets; penalties; and procedures relating to such matters.
The Township of Webster, Washtenaw County, Michigan Ordains:
Section 1. Title. This ordinance shall be known as the “Webster Township Municipal Penalty, Civil Infraction and Appearance Tickets Ordinance.”
Section 2: Definitions
Section 3: Municipal Civil Infraction Action; Commencement
Section 4: Municipal Civil Infraction Citations; Issuance and Service
Section 5: Municipal Civil Infraction Citations; Contents
Section 6: General Penalties and Sanctions for Violations of Township Ordinances; Continuing Violations; Injunctive Relief
Section 7: Authorized Persons-Civil Infractions Tickets
Section 8: Authorized Persons-Misdemeanor Appearance Tickets
Section 9: Applicability of the Act
Section 10: Severability
Section 11: Effective Date. This Ordinance shall become effective thirty (30) days after its publication (or publication of a summary thereof) in a newspaper in general circulation within Webster Township.
A true copy of said ordinance can be viewed at the Webster Township Hall, 5665 Webster Church Rd, Dexter, Mi. 48130 during regular business hours Monday-Thursday 8:00am-4:00pm or online at
Barbara Calleja, Webster Township Clerk
Published in The Sun Times News: January 26, 2023; Ordinance Effective: February 25, 2023
NOTICE OF ADOPTION OF AN AMENDMENT TO WEBSTER TOWNSHIP PUBLIC NUISANCE ORDINANCE
Ordinance No. 2011-1 & Resolution No. 01-23 as adopted on January 17, 2023
At a regular meeting of the Township Board of Webster Township, Washtenaw County, Michigan, held at the Webster Township Hall on January 17, 2023 at 7 p.m., Township Board Supervisor Kingsley moved to adopt the following ordinance, which motion was seconded by Township Board Member Vrsek.
YEAS: Harms, Kingsley, Munzel, Scharf, Vrsek, Westman; NAYS: None; ABSENT: Calleja
An ordinance to promote the health, safety, and welfare of the people of Webster Township, Washtenaw County, Michigan, by defining and prohibiting public nuisances; declaring certain acts, apparatus, accumulations, violations, and activities as public nuisances per se;
The Township of Webster, Washtenaw County, Michigan Ordains:
Amendment to section 3.1., 5, 6certain standards and addition of new standards to Section 3: PUBLIC NUISANCES PER SE. to address general regulations, noise regulations, animal care, animal restraint and animal bites.
The following sections are amended in its entirety:
Section 3.1. to define clearly audible and quiet hours
Section 3.6.a. to clarify general regulation.
Section 3.6.b. to address specific noise violations
The following sections are added:
Section 3.6.d. to address noise complaints
Section 3.7. to address animal care
Section 3.8. to address animal restraint.
Section 3.9. to address animal bites.
No changes are made to the following sections:
Section 3.1.a. thru 3.1.c.
Section 3.2. thru 3.5.
Section 3.6.c. Exceptions
A true copy of said ordinance can be viewed at the Webster Township Hall, 5665 Webster Church Rd, Dexter, Mi. 48130 during regular business hours Monday-Thursday 8:00am-4:00pm or online at
Barbara Calleja, Webster Township Clerk
Published in The Sun Times News: January 26, 2023; Ordinance Effective: February 25, 2023