FREEDOM TOWNSHIP
WASHTENAW COUNTY, MICHIGAN
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING - ZONING MAP AMENDMENTS
Notice is hereby given that the Planning Commission will hold a public hearing during a special
meeting on Thursday, August 4, 2022 at 7:30 p.m. in the Freedom Township Hall (11508
Pleasant Lake Road) to invite public comment on an application from Mason Horning to amend
the Official Zoning Map, under authority of the Michigan Zoning Enabling Act (Public Act 110
of 2006, as amended, being MCL 125.3101 et seq.), to rezone the following tract of land from AR (Agricultural-Resource) to the I-1 (Industrial-Research) zoning district:
Approximately 18.037-acres of land located to the south and west of the Panhandle Eastern
pipeline facility and adjacent Consumers Energy Freedom Compressor Station at 12201 Pleasant
Lake Road in the western 1/2 of the northwest 1/4 of Section 21 that is part of a larger 87.76-acre
parcel #N-14-21-200-002 and is further described as follows:
LEGAL DESCRIPTION:
A part of the Northwest 1/4 of Section 21, Town 4 South, Range 3 East, Freedom Township,
Washtenaw County, Michigan described as: Commencing at the Northwest Corner of said Section
21; thence along the West line of said Section and the Centerline of Fletcher Road South 02°15’43”
East 655.31 feet; thence along the Centerline of Pleasant Lake Road North 84°05’04” East 120.25
feet to the POINT OF BEGINNING; thence continuing North 84°05‘04” East 210.40 feet; thence
South 02°15’43” East 722.86 feet; thence South 01°32’22” East 300.09 feet; thence North
88°42’25” East 959.15 feet; thence South 12°48’41” West 193.67 feet; thence South 44°26’38”
West 798.45 feet; thence South 79°13’47” West 202.34 feet; thence North 27°56’15” West 769.91
feet; thence North 02°15’43” West 1096.33 feet to the POINT OF BEGINNING, containing
18.037 acres of land, more or less.
Application materials and additional information may be examined by appointment with Clerk
Bristle at (734) 428-7545 extension 2, or via email at vbristle@freedomtownshipmi.org. The
Zoning Ordinance and Official Zoning Map are available on the Township website at
http://www.freedomtownshipmi.org/. Written comments may be sent to: Freedom Township
Planning Commission, Matt Little, Chair, 6100 Ernst Road, Manchester, MI 48158.
Per the Americans with Disabilities Act, individuals who require special accommodations should
contact Clerk Bristle at least seven days prior to the hearing.
The Planning Commission’s special meeting will immediately follow the public hearing.