• One-stop Permit Center for all land use, construction, and infrastructure permits
• Public Information on zoning, subdivisions, environmental review, critical areas, and a variety of related topics ranging from new commercial and residential construction to neighborhood questions about fences, garages, and pets
• Long range planning including updating Burlington's Comprehensive Plans and Capital Improvement Plan
  • Special areas of emphasis include downtown planning and coordination with the Downtown Burlington Association and implementing the Community Connections Plan
• Burlington's Natural Hazard Mitigation Plan, base flood elevation information, and coordination of the Federal Emergency Management Agency's Community Rating System program for Burlington

Code Update Project

February 20, 2019 @ 5:30 p.m. - Planning Commission public hearing on the comprehensive plan update for consideration, and possible adoption, of the following items:

AGENDA - February 20, 2019

1) PUBLIC PARTICIPATION and PLAN SCHEDULE:
• Planning Commission Recommendation
• Public Participation Plan
• Planning Commission Meeting Schedule 
• Project Schedule

2) LAND USE and HOUSING ELEMENTS:
• Land Use and Housing Elements - Draft Comprehensive Plan
• Planning Commission Recommendation -  Housing & Land Use Elements - 2/20/2019
• Planning Commission Recommendation - Land Use Element 8/6/2018
• Planning Commission Recommendation - Housing Element 10/7/2018

3) PUBLIC COMMENTS - the Planning Commission will consider these comments at two separate hearings and will provide direction to Planning Department staff on how to incorporate these comments into the Comprehensive Plan update:
• Planning Staff Memo - 1/31/2019
• Public Comments