(VAR2503) Travis VandenBerg, 51 Port Sheldon St., is requesting approval of the following variances from the Georgetown Charter Township Zoning Ordinance and/or reasonable accommodations under the Federal Fair Housing Act, to allow the following: 

1. To allow for the keeping and raising of 7 ducks, a variance of 7 ducks, from the zero allowed in a multi-family building in an MHR district under Section 3.4(Q).
2. To allow for an enclosure/coop totaling 450 square feet, a variance 370 square feet from the one enclosure/coop of 80 square feet permitted under Section 3.4(Q)(4).  
3. To allow the enclosed area where the ducks are kept to be located closer than 20 feet from any dwelling as required under Section 3.4(Q)(5).
4. To allow the use of tarps as a material to enclose the coops, which is a variance from Section 3.4(Q)(6) which excludes tarps as a material to construct the enclosed area.

on a parcel of land described as P.P. #70-14-13-400-008, located at 51 Port Sheldon St., in a Medium/High Density Residential district (MHR), Georgetown Township, Ottawa County, MI.