Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Fall 2016, Question 08d

How should authority be divided for land use and planning

Full Question Text

How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in land use and planning (e.g., zoning, permitting)?

Jurisdiction Type Crosstabulation
% within Jurisdiction Type
  Jurisdiction Type Total
County Township City Village
How do you generally think authority should be divided between the state and local levels of government in land use and planning (e.g., zoning, permitting)? Completely state authority 0% 1% 0% 1% 1%
Mostly state, some local 5% 5% 4% 6% 5%
Mostly local, some state 38% 42% 48% 46% 43%
Completely local authority 53% 50% 48% 42% 49%
Don't Know 3% 2% 0% 5% 2%