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Land Use & Zoning FAQs
What is my property zoned?
You can determine the zoning of a property by searching an address in our Zoning Map.
How can I change the zoning on my property?
Rezoning requests are reviewed by staff for compliance with the 2030 Land Use Plan and the Future Land Use Map. You will need to submit a Zoning Map Amendment – Rezoning application. All rezoning requests must go before the Planning and Zoning Commission for a recommendation and the City Council for final approval. For additional information please read Section 3.06 – Zoning Map Amendment (Rezoning) of the Unified Development Code (UDC).
What are the uses allowed in each zoning district?
The list of uses allowed in each zoning district can be found in Chapter 5 “Zoning Use Regulations” of the Unified Development Code (UDC). The uses are divided into groups of like uses:
How can I obtain a zoning verification letter/plate certification letter?
You will need to submit an online application for a Letter of Regulatory Compliance through MyGovernmentOnline (MGO). Please visit our Development Manual page for our fee schedule and application checklists.