KALAMAZOO COUNTY, MI — Kalamazoo-area planning officials consider proposals for developments and other as well as other rules for residents — like the number of pets that can live on a property.

Decisions can shape neighborhood character or change the course of a township’s development.

Here are three notable items that crossed the desks of planning commissions across Kalamazoo County in September.

Texas Township approves outdoor sweet treat stop

Texas Township planning commissioners reviewed plans for an ice cream shop at 6894 Texas Drive during a Sept. 23 meeting.

TC Scoops will occupy a new single-story, 1,131-square-foot building next to Texas Corners Brewing Company.

The land is currently undeveloped, per township documents.

The proposal includes eight outdoor tables with seati

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