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1. Can I change the Zone of my Property?

For more information, please click here to get the form to rezone your property. 

Planning Board.

2. What are the setbacks for my property?

Click this "zoning map" to see the city's zoning map, to see what zone your property is in. Then click on the "zoning districts" tab on the left hand side of the page and search for the one you are in. 

Set backs

3. What do I need to do to dismantal a building within the city limits?

You need to get a dismantle permit by going to this link

Dismantal Permit

4. Do I need a permit to move in a building?

Yes. You need to fill out a move in permit. You are also required to put a deposit down, details on the permit. Here is a the link. you will also need to fill out a building permit to go along with the first permit. Here is the link for the building permit. 

Move In

5. How do I get a Zoning Exception or a Zoning Variance?

You will need to fill out an Exception or Variance form and pay a fee. The Planning Commission will need to meet and if they say it is okay then you need to come to a council meeting. click here for the form.

Zoning Exception/Zoning Variance

6. What do I need to do for a lot split?

For a Lot Split you need to first fill out a lot split form; with the form it asks for a legal survey to be done on the property in question. After you get the legal survey and the Form filled out please bring it into the city office. Here is a link to get the lot split form. 

Lot Split Form

7. What are the regulations for each zone?

Please clink on this. you can then choose which district you want to look more into. 

Zone Regulations

8. Do I need a building permit to put up a fence?

You do need to get a fence permit. you can get a fence permit by clicking this link. 

9. Do I need a permit to move out a building?

Yes. You need to fill out a permit to move a building out. You are also required to put a deposit down, details on the permit. Here is a link to get a move out form.

Move Out Permit