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  • Consider appeals of the Design Commission’s approval of a voluntary Central City Master Plan Review and Adjustment Review for the Lloyd Center Central City Master Plan (LU 25-091308 CCMS AD)

    Jun 24, 2026

    ·Portland, OR
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  • East Mountain Stormwater Presentation | October 2023

    Oct 25, 2023

    ·Scranton, PA
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    The City of Scranton commissioned a stormwater and drainage feasibility study for the East Mountain area in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, presented by Herbert, Rowland & Grubic, Inc. on October 25, 2023. The study followed a public process that began with a first public meeting on November 30, 2022, and included field evaluations, GIS database analysis using 2021 aerial photos and drainage system data, and development of seven preliminary concepts and three preliminary designs reviewed by the City. Key findings identified flooding areas of concern, including inadequate stormwater collection along Cherry Street where existing drainage systems are not properly capturing runoff, causing water to flow past the stormwater basin and create problems at Fig Street.

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  • CHAPTER 31: SUBDIVISION ORDINANCE Article I. PLAN COMMISSION

    Fort Worth, TX
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    This document is the table of contents and organizational framework for Chapter 31 of a municipal code governing subdivision regulations. The chapter establishes procedures and standards for land subdivisions through nine articles covering the Plan Commission, Development Review Committee, platting requirements, submission and review processes, design standards, and public improvements. The subdivision ordinance was originally adopted in 2006 (Ord. 17154) and subsequently restructured in 2007 (Ord. 17851), with detailed sections addressing street design, lot configuration, easements, stormwater management, and enforcement mechanisms.

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  • Design Review & Preservation Commission | Wilmington, DE

    Wilmington, DE
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  • City of Providence Public Meeting Information - City of Providence

    Providence, RI
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    This document lists meeting information and contact details for the City of Providence's Department of Planning & Development. It provides links to agendas for ten advisory and oversight bodies, including the Capital Center Commission, City Plan Commission, Downtown Design Review Committee, and Providence Historic District Commission, among others. The Department of Planning & Development is located at 444 Westminster Street, Suite 3A, Providence, RI 02903-3215, with phone 401.680.8400 and office hours 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday (closing at 4:00 p.m. in July–August). As of the document's publication, meetings were being conducted virtually via Zoom under Governor Raimondo's Executive Order 20-05 (dated March 16, 2020) due to the coronavirus pandemic.

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  • Public Accommodations Discrimination Questionnaire

    Scranton, PA
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    The Scranton Human Relations Commission's Public Accommodations Discrimination Questionnaire is a complaint intake form designed to document alleged discrimination in public accommodations. The form collects complainant contact information, details about the business or organization against which the complaint is filed, and requires documentation of the alleged harm by checking applicable categories including admission refusal, eviction, differential pricing or service, denial of service, surveillance, racial profiling, or different contractual terms. Complainants must provide dates for each discriminatory event and identify the Pennsylvania county where the harm occurred.

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  • Boards and Commissions

    Tucson, AZ
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    The Redistricting Advisory Committee (RAC) is a seven-member board responsible for reviewing data and recommending whether redistricting is necessary during designated redistricting years, with written recommendations due to the mayor and council by October 1st. The committee currently has no appointed members and meets as required; documentation including agendas, minutes, and audio recordings are available through the City Clerk's Office. For more information, the public can contact the City Clerk's Office at (520)791-4213.

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  • Oklahoma County, Oklahoma Public Records Lookup | OklahomaRecords.org

    Oklahoma City, OK
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    Oklahoma County operates as an open records county under the Oklahoma Open Records Act (51 O.S. §§ 24A.1-24A.31), which establishes the public's right to access government records with limited exceptions. The county maintains nine categories of public records across multiple departments: property records through the Assessor and County Clerk; court records through the Court Clerk; vital records with limited access; business records; election records through the Election Board; tax records through the Treasurer; law enforcement records through the Sheriff's Office; land records; and meeting records from county boards and commissions. County agencies are required to provide prompt and reasonable access during regular business hours, designate record custodians, and charge only reasonable fees for document searches and copies. The Oklahoma County Clerk maintains a public records portal to facilitate access to many county records.

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  • Cleveland City Planning Commission

    Cleveland, OH
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    This is a directory page for the Cleveland City Planning Commission listing meeting schedules and locations for four boards and commissions. The Board of Zoning Appeals meets weekly on Mondays at 9:30 AM, the Board of Building Standards meets twice monthly on Wednesdays at 9:30 AM, the Landmarks Commission meets twice monthly on Thursdays at 9:00 AM, and the City Planning & Design Review meets twice monthly on Thursdays and Fridays at 9:00 AM. All meetings are held in City Hall Room 514, though the page notes that times and locations are subject to change and should be verified through the posted agendas.

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  • Current Zoning Ordinance

    Scranton, PA
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    This is a 2023 zoning ordinance final draft for the City of Scranton prepared by the City Planning Commission through Environmental Planning & Design, LLC. The 202-page document establishes zoning regulations organized into articles covering general provisions, definitions, district regulations and zoning map, and overlay regulations. The ordinance was developed under the direction of the Office of Community Development, headed by Director Eileen Cipriani and City Planner Donald J. King, AICP, CFM, with input from the City Planning Commission and Scranton City Council. The document serves as the regulatory framework governing land use, zoning districts, and development standards for the City of Scranton.

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  • Historic District Designation in Pennsylvania Michel R. Lefèvre

    Harrisburg, PA
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    This 2005 publication from the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, authored by Michel R. Lefèvre, serves as a comprehensive guide for local governments on establishing and administering historic district designations in Pennsylvania. The document, which substantially revised the previous edition from 26 years earlier, draws on accumulated experience from Pennsylvania communities in using historic district designation as a preservation strategy and tool for cultural and economic development. The guide is intended for local government officials, historic preservation organizations, and citizens considering the creation of historic preservation ordinances.

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  • Virtual Meeting Instructions for Viewing and Participating

    Pottsville, PA
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    This document provides instructions for public participation in virtual Schuylkill County Planning Commission meetings held via Zoom. The public and applicants can attend in person or join remotely through Zoom (using a provided link, Meeting ID, and passcode) or by calling a toll-free phone number listed on the agenda. To provide public comment during the designated portion of the meeting, participants can use the "raise hand" feature on Zoom with a working microphone, dial "*9" on the phone line, or submit written comments by email to ssmith@schuylkillcountypa.gov or via a courthouse dropbox by 12:00 PM on the meeting day. The next scheduled meeting is Wednesday, October 8, 2025. Personal contact information and signatures have been redacted from all publicly shared documents for privacy and security purposes.

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  • City of Oakland, CA

    Oakland, CA
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    The City of Oakland Bicyclist and Pedestrian Advisory Commission (BPAC) held a monthly meeting on December 18, 2014, from 5:30–7:30 pm at City Hall to review bicycle and pedestrian infrastructure projects. The agenda included a 35-minute presentation on design alternatives for a proposed Lake Merritt to Bay Trail Pedestrian/Bicycle Bridge connecting to The Embarcadero, and a 30-minute design review of OBAG-funded bikeways on four streets serving Lake Merritt BART: Oak Street (Embarcadero–14th Street), Madison Street (19th–2nd Street), 8th Street (Fallon–Harrison Streets), and 9th Street (Harrison–Fallon Streets). The Commission also reviewed and adopted draft by-laws during the meeting. Nine commissioners were listed: Ryan Chan, Chris Hwang, Christopher Kidd, Fred McWilliams, Robert Prinz, Midori Tabata, Royston Taylor, Rosa Villalobos, and Kenya Wheeler.

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  • Boards & Commissions

    Carlisle, PA
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    This document describes the role of Authorities, Boards, and Commissions (ABCs) in Carlisle's local government, explaining that these citizen-composed bodies advise government agencies to help deliver services efficiently with limited resources. It outlines the Pennsylvania Sunshine Act of 1986, which requires all ABC meetings to be open to the public with advance notice in local newspapers, except for designated executive sessions held for specific purposes such as personnel matters, real estate negotiations, or legal strategy. The document notes that ABCs in Carlisle rarely hold executive sessions and advises members to prepare for potential media attention during public meetings.

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  • Public Meetings, Boards, Committees & Commissions City of Tucson

    Tucson, AZ
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    This document is a directory listing of public meetings, boards, committees, and commissions within the City of Tucson's Planning & Development Services Department. It provides brief descriptions of 13 different advisory and review bodies, including historic zone advisory boards for multiple districts, the Board of Adjustment, Design Review Board, Planning Commission, and specialized committees addressing topics such as stormwater management, outdoor lighting codes, and building standards. No specific meeting dates, budget figures, or policy decisions are included in this informational reference page.

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  • Virtual Meeting Instructions for Viewing and Participating

    Mahanoy City, PA
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    This document provides instructions for the public to view and participate in Schuylkill County Planning Commission virtual meetings, which are held with Planning Commission members and staff meeting in person while applicants and the public have the option to attend either in person or via Zoom. The public can participate in comment periods by using the Zoom "raise hand" feature, calling a toll-free number and entering "*9", or submitting written comments by noon on the meeting day to the designated email or courthouse dropbox. The document notes that all publicly shared documents have been redacted to remove personal contact information for privacy and security purposes, and indicates the next scheduled meeting is October 8, 2025.

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  • Virtual Meeting Instructions for Viewing and Participating

    Portland, ME
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    This document provides instructions for participating in Schuylkill County Planning Commission virtual and in-person meetings. The Planning Commission members and staff will meet in person, with virtual access available to the public and applicants via Zoom (web, app, or phone). Participants can provide public comments during designated periods by using the "raise hand" feature on Zoom, calling a toll-free number and entering "*9," or submitting written comments via email or a courthouse dropbox by noon on the meeting day. The next scheduled meeting is Wednesday, February 12, 2025, with the current agenda meeting set for Wednesday, January 8, 2025 at 6 PM.

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  • PC Agendas & Minutes - Planning & Development - City of Columbia

    Columbia, SC
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    This document is a navigation and informational page for the City of Columbia's Planning Commission agendas and minutes. It provides links to Planning Commission meeting agendas and minutes for 2026, including a draft agenda for May 14, 2026, and finalized agendas for April 9, February 12, and January 15, 2026, along with corresponding minutes. The page also contains navigation to related planning and development resources, including boards and commissions such as the Board of Zoning Appeals, Design Review Commissions, and zoning divisions. Contact information for the Planning Division is provided as (803) 545-3222 for inquiries.

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  • CPC Agendas

    Cleveland, OH
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    This document presents the Cleveland Planning Commission's 2026 meeting schedule and procedures for virtual participation. The City Planning Commission meets at 9:15 am on the 1st and 3rd Fridays of each month in Room 514 at City Hall, with contact Evelyn Rueda (216.664.3802). Five Design Review Committees meet on rotating schedules via WebEx: Downtown/Flats (2nd and 4th Thursdays at 9:00 am), Central East (2nd and 4th Thursdays at 8:30 am), Far West (1st and 3rd Wednesdays at 9:00 am), Near West (2nd and 4th Wednesdays at 8:30 am), and Northeast (1st and 3rd Tuesdays at 8:00 am). Community members may participate in WebEx meetings by contacting the Planning Commission office (cityplanning@clevelandohio.gov preferred) and must submit written comments to the committee administrator no later than 48 hours before the presentation date. All meetings are live-streamed on YouTube.

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  • Louisville Metro Records Retention Schedule

    Louisville, KY
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    This document is the Records Retention Schedule for Louisville Metro, a comprehensive guide prepared by the Local Records Branch and approved by the State Libraries, Archives, and Records Commission that defines how various categories of public records should be managed and retained. The schedule establishes key definitions and protocols including designations for permanent records (P), confidential records (C), and vital records (V), as well as procedures for record destruction requiring completion of destruction certificates and approval from the Department for Libraries and Archives. The document emphasizes that local government officials are responsible for understanding and enforcing applicable confidentiality laws and maintaining vital records protection plans for emergency preparedness.

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  • waterville township zoning resolution - Ohio.gov

    Toledo, OH
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    Waterville Township in Lucas County, Ohio adopted this comprehensive zoning resolution, originally established November 5, 1957, with the 2016 revision reflecting ongoing updates through January 2016. The document establishes zoning districts (agricultural, residential, commercial, and industrial), defines permitted uses and restrictions, sets dimensional requirements for buildings and dwellings, and outlines overlay districts including flood plain and scenic corridor designations. The resolution has been amended 29 times since its original adoption, managed by appointed boards including the Board of Trustees, Zoning Commission, and Zoning Board of Appeals.

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  • Education Discrimination Questionnaire

    Scranton, PA
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    The Scranton Human Relations Commission's Education Discrimination Questionnaire is a complaint intake form designed to document allegations of discrimination in educational institutions. The form collects complainant contact information, identifies the school or institution named in the complaint (including the superintendent or principal), and requests documentation of the specific harm alleged, with checkbox options for admission denial, expulsion, suspension, inappropriate placement, harassment, disability access denial, and failure to provide religious or disability accommodations. Respondents are asked to provide dates for each discriminatory event claimed.

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  • City of Fort Worth, Texas - Boards/Commissions/Committees

    Fort Worth, TX
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    This document is an application form for the City of Fort Worth, Texas boards, commissions, and committees. The form allows applicants to select from 28 named boards including the Animal Shelter Advisory Committee, Art Commission, Aviation Advisory Board, Board of Adjustment (Commercial and Residential), City Plan Commission, Ethics Review Commission, Historic and Cultural Landmarks Commission, Park and Recreation Advisory Board, Urban Design Commission, and Zoning Commission, among others. Applicants must provide personal information, residency and voter registration status in Fort Worth, employment details, and district of residence. Certain boards impose specific professional requirements; for example, the Historic and Cultural Landmarks Commission requires applicants to demonstrate familiarity with the Secretary of the Interior's Standards and experience in architectural design review, while the Downtown Design Review Board and Urban Design Commission require relevant professional field experience. Applicants may upload a resume and describe relevant qualifications and expertise.

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  • BALTIMORE CITY DEPARTMENT OF PLANNING 417 East Fayette Street, 8th Floor

    Baltimore, MD
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    This document outlines Baltimore City's zoning framework as administered by the Department of Planning under Director Douglas B. McCoach, III. Baltimore City's Zoning Ordinance was established following Ordinance #1051 in 1971 and organizes land uses into four basic categories: residential, office-residential, business, and manufacturing. The City has ten residential districts designated with "R" followed by a number, with density increasing proportionally to the number designation. Single-family residential districts include R-1 (maximum 5.9 units per acre), R-3 (maximum 8.7 units per acre), R-1A (maximum 3 units per acre, created in 1992), and R-1B (maximum 2 units per acre, created in 1992), with examples including Ten Hills, Hunting Ridge, Guilford, Mt. Washington, Ashburton, and Harford-Echodale. The Planning Commission is required by Article 66B of the State Charter to review and make recommendations on all zoning changes and text amendments within 100 days of introduction, and holds public hearings on proposed changes.

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  • City of Toledo | Plan Commission

    Toledo, OH
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    The Toledo-Lucas County Plan Commission guides land use decisions to create economic opportunity and quality of life for residents, led by Director Lisa Cottrell at One Government Center, Suite #1620. The department provides planning guidance through applications for zoning compliance, site plan reviews, certificates of appropriateness, and overlay district designations across multiple districts including Downtown, Marina, Warehouse, and Broadway Corridor areas. "Forward Toledo" is a comprehensive land-use plan designed to guide planning for the next 10–20 years and shapes the community's collective vision for growth. The Plan Commission maintains an online Building Permit and Electronic Plan Review Portal and publishes meeting agendas, audio files, and staff reports on a regular schedule, with meetings held on dates including mid-January through December for both city and county sessions. Contact information for general inquiries is Planning@toledo.oh.gov or (419) 245-1200.

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  • Click Here

    Jackson, MS
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    This document establishes the 2026 application filing deadlines and procedural requirements for Certificate of Appropriateness applications before the Jackson Historic Preservation Commission (JHPC). Applications must be submitted by 12:00 pm on designated Thursdays through an online portal at Jacksonms.viewpointcloud.com, with complete supporting documentation required or applications will be deemed incomplete. Legal advertisements are published in the newspaper on specified dates, with JHPC meetings held at 11:00 am on designated dates at the Andrew Jackson Conference Room (Room 105), Warren Hood Building, 200 S. President St., downtown Jackson, followed by appeal deadlines five business days later. Applicants and designers must attend the scheduled JHPC meeting to present their case and any requested architectural design changes, or the case will be tabled to the following month.

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