Zeeland Charter Township

Cops & Cones!
Wednesday Aug. 17, 4-7 pm
Drenthe Grove

It's Back! 2022 Drenthe Chicken BBQ
Volunteers needed! Please contact the Township office if you're willing to volunteer for a few hours at this community event.

Drenthe Grove Park
Saturday, Aug. 20 4:00 - 7:00 pm
Chicken Dinners catered by Beechwood Inn
Tickets: $12/adult chicken meal, $5/kids hot dog meal
Tickets available ahead of time at the Township office or at the door.
See you there!

ROAD CONSTRUCTION UPDATES

I-196 REBUILDING ZEELAND TO HUDSONVILLE CONSTRUCTION:

MDOT is investing $66 million to rebuild eastbound and westbound I-196 from west of Byron Rd. in Zeeland to 32nd Ave. in Hudsonville. Work also includes culvert replacement, sewer and drainage improvements, and bridge work.

EST. START DATE: April 2022

EST. COMPLETION: November 2023

PROJECT DESCRIPTION: This year, westbound I-196 traffic will be shifted to the eastbound side of the roadway while the westbound lanes are rebuilt. The Byron Rd. ramps to eastbound and westbound I-196 will be closed for the duration of the poject; this fall, the westbound I-196 ramp to Byron Rd. will close.

For more information call the MDOT Muskegon Transportation Center at: 231-777-3451

Announcements

Zeeland Charter Township has contracted with Professional Code Inspections of Michigan Inc. (PCI) for Building Code Administration and Enforcement, and Zoning Administration. PCI's Jenison office is located at 1913 Baldwin St., Jenison. Operating hours are 8:00 am - 4:30 pm. They can be found online at pcimi.com. Office hours will also be held at the Zeeland Charter Township office 10:00 am -12:00 pm on Tuesdays and Thursdays to answer any building code or zoning questions. Inspectors and Zoning Administrators are also available for phone calls during regular business hours and meetings by appointment outside of scheduled office hours.
To schedule inspections or apply for building permits, call (616)667-8803. Building permit applications can be found here. Electrical, mechanical and plumbing permits are still being handled by the Township office.

Upcoming Events

The Board of Trustees and Planning Commission will hold a joint meeting on Monday, Aug. 29th at the Township office.
The next Board of Trustee meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, Sept. 6th, 7:00 pm at the Township office.
The next Planning Commission meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, Sept. 13th, 7:00 pm at the Township office.