Building construction, zoning and code enforcement promotes and enforces general compliance with the laws and regulations that govern the planning, development, construction, operation, and demolition of structures. Our staff is comprised of Michigan State-certified code officials who provide a broad range of public services, including: compliance enforcement and complaint resolution; planning and design development, building construction permitting; trade licensing; and zoning administration or enforcement.
We encourage and support public safety by ensuring that all buildings, structures and related equipment are designed, constructed, installed and maintained in compliance with the standards of established building codes.
Services
- Building Construction - Code compliant planning, design, construction, and demolition of structures.
- Property Maintenance - Code enforcement for safe operation of existing structures and occupancies.
- Zoning - Zoning compliance and administration, including sign permits and fence permits.
Enforcement Resources
Dangerous Buildings
City Code - Chapter 101
734.794.6267
building@a2gov.org
Fences
City Code - Chapter 104
Planning Services
734.794.6265
planning@a2gov.org
Grading, Soil Erosion and Sedimentation Control
City Code - Chapter 63
Systems Planning
734.794.6000 x 43735
jlawson@a2gov.org
Landscaping & Screening
City Code - Chapter 62
Planning Services
734.794.6265
planning@a2gov.org
Nuisances
City Code - Chapter 106
734.794.6267
building@a2gov.org
Off-Street Parking
City Code - Chapter 59
Planning Services
734.794.6265
planning@a2gov.org
Signs
City Code - Chapter 61
734.794.6000 x 42670
mforster@a2gov.org
Wetland Preservation
City Code - Chapter 60
Systems Planning
734.794.6000 x 43703
kgray@a2gov.org
Zoning
City Code - Chapter 55
Planning Services
734.794.6265
planning@a2gov.org
