Planning
The Planning Department is responsible for planning the orderly growth and development of the City and its one-mile extraterritorial jurisdiction, including the administration of the City’s transportation planning process. The department issues addresses and is responsible for administering and updating the City’s Unified Development Ordinance (Zoning Code) and provides staff assistance to a number of various boards and commissions (see below).
| Name | Size | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Fee Schedule 2020 | 130.4 KiB | |
| Annexation Petition Form Contiguous | 1.1 MiB | |
| Annexation Petition Noncontiguous | 1.1 MiB | |
| Board Of Adjustment App | 1.6 MiB | |
| Certificate Appropriateness Application | 698.4 KiB | |
| Change-of-Zone | 741.4 KiB | |
| Conditional Use App | 745.4 KiB | |
| Development Permit | 116.6 KiB | |
| Historic District Guidelines | 39.2 MiB | |
| Home Occupation Application | 1.6 MiB | |
| Sidewalk Display Or Cafe | 773.8 KiB | |
| Site Plan Application | 743.1 KiB | |
| Street Closing Petition Form | 11.0 KiB | |
| Street Name Change Petition | 11.6 KiB | |
| Subdivision Application | 1.6 MiB | |
| UDO Text Amendment | 150.3 KiB | |
| Vested Right | 144.2 KiB | |
| Zoning Verification Request | 1.6 MiB |
Forms, Applications, & Documents
Boards and commissions schedules
and contact information can
be found by clicking on the
items on the left
Per NC Gov. Cooper’s Executive Order 147 restricts mass gatherings to 10 people or less due to COVID-19; therefore, public attendance of the Planning Commission is restricted to those who are on the agenda. The meeting will be streamed live on the City’s Facebook page and YouTube.
Meets 3rd and last Mondays at 6:00 pm
- Rezoning Requests
- Conditional Use Permits
- Subdivisions
- Site and Landscape Plans
- Street & Alley Closings
The Planning Commission will hold their meeting in Monday, December 21, 2020 at 7 P.M. in the City Council Chambers, 214 N. Center Street in the historic City Hall building.
Planning Commission Agenda 03-29-2021
Planning Commission Agenda 02-22-2021
Planning Commission Agenda 01-25-2021
Planning Commission Agenda 12-21-2020
Planning Commission Agenda 11-30-2020
Planning Commission Agenda 10-26-2020
Planning Commission Agenda 9-28-2020
Planning Commission Agenda 8-31-2020
Planning Commission Agenda 7-27-2020
Planning Commission Agenda 5-26-2020
Planning Commission Agenda 4-27-2020
Planning Commission Agenda 3-30-2020
Planning Commission Agenda 2-24-2020
Planning Commission Agenda 1-27-20
Planning Commission Agenda 11-25-19
Planning Commission Agenda 10-28-19
Planning CommissionAgenda 9-30-19
Planning Commission 8-26-19 Agenda
Debra Creighton – 919-580-4333
Meets Last Monday at 6:00 pm
- Variances from Regulations
- Special Use Permits
- Home Occupation Permits
Debra Creighton – 919-580-4333
Meet our Staff
Executive Assistant
Vacant – 919-580-4333
Planning Director
Jennifer Collins – 919-580-4327
Assistant Planning Director
Kenny Talton – 919-580-4335
Zoning Administrator (Vacant)
GIS Specialist
Jeff Cooke – 919-580-4383
Planner
Peyton Blanchard – 919-580-4387
Code Enforcement Officer
Gaston Lopez – 919-580-4312
Code Enforcement Officer
Stephanie Booker – 919-580-4382
Code Enforcement Officer
Matt Summerlin – 919-580-4319
Code Enforcement Administrative Assistant
Rachael Smith – 919-580-4313