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4 results for “code modernization” · other

  • BUILDSpokane | Engage Spokane

    Spokane, WA
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    The City of Spokane is conducting a comprehensive update of Title 17 of the Spokane Municipal Code (the Development Code) through the BUILDSpokane project, in partnership with planning firms Clarion Associates and Kimley Horn. The modernization effort aims to align zoning and development regulations with current policy objectives, reduce barriers to development, and promote affordability, equity, and sustainability while improving code accessibility and review efficiency. The project is proceeding concurrently with PlanSpokane 2046, the City's comprehensive plan update, to meet state requirements and ensure Spokane's regulatory framework supports long-term community goals.

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    zoningdevelopment codecomprehensive plansustainabilityaffordability
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  • city of stamford building department

    Stamford, CT
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    The Stamford Building Department document outlines its mission to protect public health and safety by enforcing building codes and regulations. The department processes approximately 180 building permits weekly and 252 inspections weekly, with recent accomplishments including reduced permit issuance times, hiring of four new staff members, and improved inter-department coordination. For FY 2023-2024, the department plans to modernize its permitting systems using digital tools like Viewpoint Cloud and Bluebeam, streamline the application process, establish a monthly walk-in center for residential permits, and request funding for two additional staff members and updated state-mandated code books.

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    building permitscode enforcementpublic safetystaff hiringpermit modernization
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  • Engage Spokane

    Spokane, WA
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    Engage Spokane is an online community platform created by the City of Spokane's Long Range Planning division to enable public participation in policy and planning decisions affecting land use, transportation, housing, and economic development. The platform highlights current projects including the PlanSpokane 2046 Periodic Update, Climate and Resiliency Planning, BUILDSpokane Code Modernization, Division Street Transit-Oriented Development, the 27 x 2027 Urban Mobility Network, and Safe Streets for Spokane initiatives, along with past completed projects. The City maintains regular Plan Commission Workshops on the 2nd and 4th Wednesdays of each month to engage residents in shaping Spokane's future through planning documents and regulations.

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    land use planningtransportation planninghousing policyeconomic developmentclimate resiliency
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  • GREENVILLE COUNTY, SC ZONING CODE & LAND DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS ASSESSMENT

    Greenville, SC
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    This document is a comprehensive assessment of Greenville County, South Carolina's zoning code and land development regulations, completed on December 4, 2020, by a consultant team including White & Smith Planning and Law Group, MKSK, Kendig Keast Collaborative, and Dr. Timothy Green. The assessment identifies eight major areas requiring recommended changes: increasing compatibility and consistency with municipalities, improving code organization and usability, revising zoning districts, modernizing land uses and use regulations, aligning development and design standards with Plan Greenville County, updating land development regulations, improving procedures and administration, and promoting historic preservation. The document references Greenville County's Comprehensive Plan and existing community and area plans as foundational context for the proposed revisions. The assessment outlines next steps for consolidating the Zoning Ordinance and Land Development Regulations into a unified framework.

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