Planning Initiatives & Documents

The City of Dexter Master Plan is adopted in accordance with the requirements of the Planning Enabling Act (Public Act 33 of 2008), as amended.  The Master Plan is a long-range statement of the general goals and policies, which aim to unify development of the City, complement the goals of adjacent communities, and strike a balance of orderly change, in a deliberate and controlled manner.  It is the basis upon which zoning and land use decisions are made.

Master Plan  

• Public Hearing by Planning Commission (November 4, 2019) 
• Recommendation by Planning Commission (November 4, 2019)
• Adoption by City Council (November 25, 2019)

Zoning Ordinance Update Sub-Committee

Guide to Accessory Dwelling Units

Parks and Recreation Master Plan (2021)

Parks and Recreation Master Plan Appendix (2021)

Capital Improvement Plan 2020-2025 (2020)

Housing Task Force Report (2019)
Housing Task Force Committee (2019)

Stormwater Asset Management Plan (2019)

Wastewater Asset Management Plan (2019)

Economic Development Plan for the City of Dexter (2018)

Downtown Parking Study (2018)

Main Street Traffic Study (2017)

First Street Park Plan (2017)

City of Dexter Master Plan (Amended March, 2016)

Downtown Retail Market Study (2016)

Park and Recreation Facilities Master Plan (2016)

Park and Recreation Facilities Master Plan Appendix (2016)

Residential Target Market Analysis (2015)

FY 2012 State Revolving Fund Project Plan (2011)

Crosswalk Evaluation (2010)

Drinking Water Revolving Loan Fund Project Plan (2009)

Mill Creek Park Master Plan (January, 2009)

Road Maintenance Program (June 2008, updated annually)

FY 2008 State Revolving Fund Project Plan (July, 2007)

Downtown Development Strategic Plan (2006)

Baker Road/Dexter Ann Arbor Road Corridors Joint Planning Initiative (2004)

Storm Water Management Study (2004)

Housing Affordability and Economic Equity - Analysis for Washtenaw County (2015)

Moving You Forward Transit Master Plan Washtenaw County (2011)

Washtenaw Area Transportation Study (WATS) 2045 Long Range Transportation Plan (Updated 2019)

Border-to-Border Trail (B2B)

Huron-Waterloo Pathways Loop

Iron Belle Trial

Huron River Water Trail & Trail Towns