Planning (Current)

Mission & Responsibilities

  • Assist and advise other town, county, state and federal agencies on matters related to planning
  • Assist in the review of Planned Development District, Change of Zone, and Moratorium Exemption applications
  • Assist with the implementation of the town's Comprehensive Plan, codes, programs and policies related to planning including: land use, zoning, transportation, natural resources, groundwater, surface waters, wetlands, open space, farmland, pine barrens, recreation, trails, historic preservation, etc
  • Lead the implementation of the town's Comprehensive Plan, codes, programs and policies related to the Central Pine Barrens Plan, groundwater protection and farmland preservation
  • Provide public notice of land development applications, their review and decisions, as required by Town Code, state and county regulations
  • Provide the Town Board and their appointed boards and committees with professional and technical planning services and other support services
  • Pursue excellence in service and information offered to all involved in the land development process, including but not limited to, applicants and citizens

Fee Schedule

  1. Planning Fee Schedule (PDF)