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Comprehensive Land Use Plan and tree protections→At a glance
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Last discussed Jul 20, 2026.
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Former township board member said he supports density but opposes 'making neighborhoods unrecognizable,' urged votes for alternative candidates and warned of dark money.
City Council — July 20, 2026 · 1:17:28 →The former councilmember urged Council to 'pause the plan' and restore the tree protections OSI recommended.
City Council — March 16, 2026 · 2:01:02 →Ward 3 resident and land trust board member supported adoption, citing his children's inability to afford living in Ann Arbor.
City Council — March 16, 2026 · 2:34:01 →Ward 4 caller urged adoption and quick movement to rezoning.
City Council — March 16, 2026 · 2:39:00 →50-year Ward 3 resident opposed, saying trees and infrastructure can't handle the plan's density goals.
City Council — March 16, 2026 · 2:43:24 →Fifth Ward caller said nearly all written public comments oppose the plan and asked council to represent residents.
City Council — March 16, 2026 · 2:46:01 →Fifth Ward caller warned the plan would trigger displacement of lower-income residents and urged sharp short-term rental limits.
City Council — March 16, 2026 · 2:49:30 →Advocated for city-land community land trusts as an alternative that could produce homes for teachers and firefighters at $150,000–$350,000.
City Council — March 16, 2026 · 2:55:42 →Former ZBA member said residents were never treated as primary stakeholders and asked Council to send the plan back.
City Council — March 16, 2026 · 3:04:20 →Fifth Ward caller detailed what he called deceptions in the process and urged the plan be jettisoned.
City Council — March 16, 2026 · 3:07:48 →Spoke in opposition, saying she's disappointed in the plan and more creative zoning solutions are needed.
City Council — March 16, 2026 · 40:10 →Ward 3 council candidate urged a no vote, citing tree protections and claiming the plan serves developers.
City Council — March 16, 2026 · 51:01 →Spoke for the new Ann Arbor Preservation Alliance, asking that historic districts stay in the residential category.
City Council — March 16, 2026 · 54:48 →Urged passage and rapid rezoning, citing fairness and Portland's modest mid-density outcomes.
City Council — March 16, 2026 · 1:03:41 →Supported the plan, drawing on her own housing instability, and asked for daytime stabilization facilities.
City Council — March 16, 2026 · 1:06:49 →Opposed the plan, saying as a renter she sees no near-term relief and fears displacement and tree loss.
City Council — March 16, 2026 · 1:19:03 →Supported the plan and urged Council to move quickly to higher-density rezoning.
City Council — March 16, 2026 · 1:41:01 →Spoke in opposition, saying older residents are being pushed out and the plan is designed for a wealthy city.
City Council — March 16, 2026 · 1:30:00 →Read a letter opposing the comprehensive plan over missing infrastructure cost estimates and displacement fears, and showed photos of trash-littered sidewalks, urging the city to restore basic maintenance.
City Council — February 19, 2026 · 12:04 →Ward 3 council candidate said the CLUP is a disaster for trees, urging tree protection on redeveloped lots and warning of electoral consequences.
City Council — January 20, 2026 · 21:14 →A Ward 3 council candidate, he opposed setback reductions in the comprehensive plan, warned of a developer land rush and tree loss, and demanded a modern tree protection ordinance.
City Council — January 5, 2026 · 33:01 →News & external sources (2)
‘This vote is the turning point’: City Council unanimously adopts Comprehensive Land Use Plan 2050
‘This vote is the turning point’: City Council unanimously adopts Comprehensive Land Use Plan 2050 The Michigan Daily
Ann Arbor City Planning Commission approves Comprehensive Land Use Plan at public hearing
Ann Arbor City Planning Commission approves Comprehensive Land Use Plan at public hearing The Michigan Daily