| PLANNING NEWS - June 2013 |
The City Planning and Development Services, in conjunction with the City Planning & Zoning Commission, held two open house public meetings (May 8 & Jun 12, 2013) to present background information and to provide the public with the opportunity to ask questions and comment on updating the City's “Our Valley – Our Vision” 2003 Comprehensive Plan.
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| ABOUT THE PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT SERVICES DEPARTMENT |
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| The Planning & Development Services Department is composed of the Planning Services Division and the Neighborhood & Community Services Division and the Development Engineering Services Division. The department is charged with overseeing the orderly growth and development of Pocatello. |
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| The Planning & Development Services Department's reponsibilities include but are not limited to: |
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Collection of data and the presentation of reports or studies pertinent to a multitude of land use decisions. |
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| Preparation and administration of the City's Comprehensive Plan, and Zoning, Subdivision, and Sign Ordinances (see City Code Chapter 17) |
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Completion of special projects as assigned by the Mayor or City Council. |
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| Staff support and coordination with the following organizations for the betterment of the community: |
• Pocatello City Council
• Community Development Commission
• Hearing Examiner
• Historic Preservation Commission
• Site Plan Review Committee Zoning
• Ordinance Review Committee
• Pocatello Development Authority
• Bannock Planning Organization
• Old Town Pocatello
• Portneuf Greenway Foundation
• Pocatello Tree Committee
• Valley Pride
• Bannock Development Corporation
• Southeast Idaho Council of Governments
• Open Space Committee |