Program: This three-hour DVD is a recording of the July 19, 2005 Introduction to Planning and Zoning workshop held in Ames. It is designed to introduce the basic concepts of planning and zoning to local officials. Topics include the comprehensive plan, the zoning and subdivision ordinances, and the roles of elected councils and boards, the planning commission and the board of adjustment in land use decision-making.
Audience: Local (city and county) elected and appointed officials; interested citizens.
Estimated Fee: $20 Includes DVD and accompanying workshop materials
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