Case Study: Transforming Marquette, Michigan's Waterfront with Form-Based Code

August 2015

By: National Working Waterfront Network

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Form-Based Zoning

This case study examines how the City of Marquette, Michigan redeveloped their waterfront using form-based codes as a regulatory tool. It includes details on the waterfront’s past issues, transformative actions taken, and authority to adopt form-based code regulation as it relates to Michigan.


Marquette, MI

2010 Population: 21,355

2010 Population Density: 1,874.40/square mile