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Zoning Permit
Description: A zoning permit is administrative in nature and is intended to ensure that certain types of land uses are in compliance with this chapter and any precedent approvals (e.g., conditional use approval).

Initiation: The owner of the subject property may submit a zoning permit application.

Decision-maker(s): The Zoning Administrator makes the final decision.

Application fee: $150.00 for commercial; $50.00 for residential; $10.00 for accessory structures

Application deadline: There is no submittal deadline for this application - they can be submitted any time.

Review process:
  1. Submittal of application materials. The applicant shall submit a completed application and other required materials to the zoning administrator along with the application fee as may be established by the Common Council.
  2. Staff review. Within 10 calendar days of submittal, the zoning administrator shall either determine that the application is incomplete and notify the applicant, in writing, of any deficiencies or make a decision based on the decision criteria contained in this division to (i) approve the zoning permit, (ii) approve the zoning permit with conditions, or (iii) deny the zoning permit. The zoning administrator shall take no further steps to process the application until the deficiencies are remedied. The incomplete application shall be retained as a public record.
  3. Applicant notification. Within a reasonable time following his or her decision to approve or deny the application, the zoning administrator shall mail the decision document to the applicant by regular mail.
  4. Public record copy. A duplicate copy of the decision document shall be retained as a public record.
Application Materials
document icon Zoning Permit Application