1629 Washington Ave Saginaw, MI 48601-1211

B-1 Neighborhood Business The B-1 Neighborhood Business district is intended to provide a transition between more intensive districts and residential areas, with commercial uses and services that meet the needs of residents in the surrounding neighborhoods and are compatible with residential development. View in Zoning Ordinance B-2 General Business The B-2 General Business district is intended to permit a wider range of business and entertainment activities than those permitted in the B-1 district. The permitted uses are intended to provide businesses and services characterized by their reliance on vehicular traffic and more expansive trade areas usually found in major business areas. View in Zoning Ordinance MU-1 Mixed Use 1 The MU-1 Mixed Use 1 district is a pedestrian-friendly mixed-use district intended to accommodate a variety of detached and attached urban housing types, with some complementary neighborhood business uses. Non-residential uses in this district include those which primarily serve the surrounding neighborhood. View in Zoning Ordinance MU-2 Mixed Use 2 The MU-2 Mixed Use 2 district is a pedestrian-friendly mixed-use district intended to accommodate flexible development at varying scales, preserve historic homes, integrate context-sensitive mixed uses and serve as a transition from the more intensive MU-3 and MU-4 districts to surrounding residential neighborhoods. View in Zoning Ordinance MU-3 Mixed Use 3 The MU-3 Mixed Use 3 district is intended to promote a vibrant, diverse, and economically sustainable urban core that fosters a balance of residential, commercial, and institutional uses. This district aims to encourage mixed-use development, pedestrian-friendly streetscapes, and a high standard of architectural design while preserving historic character and enhancing accessibility. There are two sub-districts comprising the MU-3 district: MU-3W (Old-Town) MU-3E (Downtown). View in Zoning Ordinance MU-4 Mixed Use 4 The MU-4 Mixed Use 4 district is intended to guide the transition of industrial uses to vibrant, adaptable spaces that accommodate a balanced mix of residential, commercial, and light industrial uses. This district seeks to encourage sustainable development by integrating adaptive reuse strategies while supporting redevelopment opportunities.