Development

The Development Department is responsible for the planning, zoning, and building functions in the city.

The Development Department has the following duties:

Review of permit applications for zoning compliance
Assistance to the public regarding planning and zoning processes
Coordination with developers, other city departments, community groups, and outside organizations through the development process
Implementation of various strategic and long-range planning studies
Enforcement and Inspection of zoning code or property maintenance violations
Issuance of approval for lot splits, consolidations and subdivision plats
Provide GIS and mapping services for the city
Serve the Planning Commission and Board of Zoning Appeals