Citizens
Guides
Land Use Application Notification
Process
(pdf document)
Confused about when you, as an individual or registered
association, will receive notification of a land
development application? This guide will show you when to
expect notification by mail and when to expect the property
to be posted with signs.
How Does Zoning Differ from
Platting?
(pdf document)
The Planning and Zoning Division processes a variety of
Land Use Applications. The most common applications pertain
to Zoning and Platting. This Guide provides a brief
overview of the differences between Zoning and Platting.
Land Use Decision-Making
(pdf document)
Your neighborhood, your community is important to you. Land
use decisions can affect your neighborhood and community.
This Guide provides an effective overview of the steps,
involvement and role citizens have in understanding the
Decision-Making Process.
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