10/26/2026

CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF BLOOMFIELD 
ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 2026, at 6:30 P.M. 
BLOOMFIELD TOWNSHIP HALL

The following appeals will be heard:

  1. The owner of the property at 1333 N. Glengarry Rd. is seeking approval for Permission Requests and Dimensional Variance Requests for the following items located in the N. Glengarry Rd. frontage and southerly side yards:
    1. Four 2 ft. by 2 ft. by 4 ft. high illuminated front yard piers flanked by two retaining walls that are 2 ft. in height on the street side;
    2. Two 3 ft. by 3 ft. by 7 ft. high non-illuminated piers flanked by a 4 ft. high stone wall that rises to meet the pier;
    3. A 2 ft. 4 in. by 2 ft. 4 in. by 5 ft. high non-illuminated pier attached at the southerly end of the stone wall.
  2. The owner of the property at 135 S. Chewton Rd. is seeking approval for a Dimensional Variance Request to construct a porch overhang that encroaches 5 ft. into the required 40 ft. front yard setback and thereby expands an existing non-conformity.
  3. The owner of the property at 1946 Long Lake Shore Dr. is seeking approval for a Dimensional Variance Request to encroach 25 ft. into the 25 ft. natural features setback of Upper Long Lake to install a natural ledgestone seawall.
  4. The owner of the property at 6089 Old Orchard Dr. is seeking approval for Permission and Dimensional Variance Requests for the following items located in the Old Orchard Dr. frontage, Section 30 The Braes of Bloomfield Lot 34:
    1. Two 2 ft. 4 in. by 2 ft. 4 in. by 4 ft. 6 in. high non-illuminated piers;
    2. Two 4 ft. high driveway entrance gates. 
  5. The owner of the property at 2836 Severn Ln. is seeking approval for Permission Requests to install the following items, all located in the rear yard and at least 16 ft. away from all property lines:
    1. A 12 ft. by 10 ft. by 8 ft. 4 in. high gazebo; 
    2. A 13 ft. by 7 ft. by 8 ft. high gazebo. 
  6. The owner of the property at 4780 Pickering Rd. is seeking approval for a Permission Request to install a 12 ft. by 22 ft. by 11 ft. high shed located in the rear yard and at least 16 ft. from all property lines.
  7. The owner of the property at 4573 Kirkcaldy Rd. is seeking approval for a Permission Request to refurbish an existing 10 ft. by 7 ft. by 9 ft. high shed, located in the rear yard and at least 16 ft. from all property lines.
  8. The owner of the property at 5916 Eastmoor Rd. is seeking approval for a Permission Request to install a new 8 ft. by 12 ft. by 11 ft. high shed located in the rear yard and at least 16 ft. from all property lines.
  9. The owner of the property at 2864 Colonial Trl. is seeking approval for a Permission Request to 
    install an 8 ft. by 10 ft. by 8 ft. 2 in. high shed located in the rear yard and at least 16 ft. from all 
    property lines.
  10. The owner of the property at 2886 Colonial Trl. is seeking approval for a Permission Request and a Dimensional Variance Request for a 10 ft. by 12 ft. by 9 ft. high shed to encroach 8 ft. into the required 16 ft. westerly rear yard setback and 11 ft. into the required 16 ft. northerly side yard setback.
  11. The owner of the property at 1641 Fairford Dr. is seeking approval for a Permission Request to install a 14 ft. by 28 ft. by 11 ft. high shed/greenhouse that exceeds the permitted accessory structure area of 1,046 sq. ft. (50% of the ground floor area) by 223 sq. ft.
  12. The owner of the property at 70 Judy Ln. is seeking approval for a Permission Request and Dimensional Variance Request to construct a 25 ft. by 25 ft. by 12 ft. high detached garage in the Judy Ln. frontage.
  13. The owner of the property at 6405 Navajo Ct. is seeking approval for Permission Requests and Dimensional Variance Requests for the following items located in the Navajo Ct. frontage:
    1. A 6 ft. high front entry gate; 
    2. Two 3 ft. by 3 ft. by 7 ft. 4 in. high non-illuminated masonry pillars with planters; 
      1. Three wing walls flanking the pillars of the following dimensions: 
      2. 9 ft. long by 1 ft. wide by 3 ft. high; 
      3. 7 ft. long by 1 ft. wide by 3 ft. high. 
      4. A 7 ft. long by 3 ft. wide by 5 ft. 3 in. high wall for mail delivery.  
  14. The owner of the property at 1455 Lone Pine Rd. is seeking approval for Permission Requests and Dimensional Variance Requests for the following items located in the Lone Pine Rd. frontage, Section 20 Woodcrest Farms Lot 14: 
    1. Two 3 ft. by 3 ft. by 6 ft. high non-illuminated masonry pillars with planters; 
    2. One 3 ft. by 3 ft. by 1 ft. high masonry platform for mail delivery; 
    3. A 4 ft. high double-door entry gate with aluminum bars; 
    4. A 16 ft. long, 1 ft. wide stone wall with a maximum height of 3 ft.; 
    5. An 8 ft. long, 1 ft. wide, 3 ft. high stone wall. 
  15. The owner of the property at 2992 Hickory Grove Ct. is seeking approval for a Dimensional Variance Request to construct a new home addition that encroaches 1 ft. into the required 16 ft. northerly side yard setback. 
  16. The owner of the property at 1955 Quarton Rd. is seeking approval for Dimensional Variance Requests to install the following items in the rear yard to screen pool equipment, Section 26 Quarton Hearth Part of Lot 4: 
    1. A 5 ft. high fence, 32 ft. in length; 
    2. A 5 ft. high gate, 4 ft. in length, associated with the fence detailed above. 
  17. The owner of the property at 6000 Snowshoe Circle is seeking approval for a Dimensional Variance Request to install an air conditioning unit and generator adjacent to the detached garage instead of the primary residential building and at least 16 ft. away from all property lines. 
  18. The owner of the property at 2481 S. Telegraph Rd. is seeking approval for a Dimensional Variance Request to replace the existing Jimmy John’s wall sign, considered a secondary sign, with a new 20 sq. ft. wall sign as part of a signage package that also included the previously permitted refacing of the drive-thru monument sign.

Complete copies of the appeals can be viewed at the Township Hall during regular business hours in the 
Planning, Building, and Ordinance Department, from 7:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Monday through Thursday. 

Comments may be provided at the public hearing or by writing to: Bloomfield Township Planning, 
Building, and Ordinance Department, P.O. Box 489, Bloomfield Hills, MI  48303-0489 – Telephone: (248) 
433-7795. Or via email at zba-publiccomment@bloomfieldtwpmi.gov. Written comment received after the packet has been posted will be provided to Board members for review prior to the meeting.

View the Zoning Board of Appeals packet posted on Documents on Demand by the end of business Wednesday, November 4.

To view the meeting live, go to Comcast Channel 15 or AT&T Channel 99 or via 
the internet: Bloomfield Twp, MI – Public Meetings

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