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Planning Office Overview

City planning staff reviews development plans.The Planning Office, under the supervision of the City Planner, is responsible for the long-range land use planning for the City including review of all development activity.

The office consists of two professional planners, a landscape architect and planning aide.

The office provides professional administrative staff to the Planning Commission, Historic District Commission and Beautification Commission. Administrative duties to the commissions include preparation of agendas, coordination of reviews and public notification.

Additional staff duties are site plan and landscape plan review, site development inspection, city-wide addressing, review of construction permits for Zoning Ordinance compliance, special landscape projects design and implementation and processing of all rezoning and development requests.

Contact the Planning Office at (248) 871-2540 for further information or questions.

 


 

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