planning board
Development review panel
A planning board is a local government body that oversees land use and development decisions for a municipality.
Planning boards review proposals for construction, zoning changes, and subdivisions, typically holding public hearings before granting or denying approval: The planning board rejected the developer's proposal for a strip mall.
Also called a planning commission.
- land useHow terrain is allocated
- building codesLaws governing structure safety
- zoningSectioning areas by use
- zoning ordinanceRules governing property development
- public hearingsOfficial meetings open to all
public comment · open meeting · green spaces · road networks · municipal codes · subdivision · urban renewal · variance · neighborhood associations · drainage systems · proposal · water supply systems · transparency initiatives · meeting · blueprint · hearing · committee · permit
- regulatory boardsregulatory bodies, state bar, certification bodies, law society, regulatory commission
- displaysLCD, LED, OLED, display stand, display case
- government bodiesagency, bureau, legislature, department, ministry
- local governmentcity manager, aldermen, city hall, councillors, councillor
- local politicstown council, city councils, town meeting, mayors, alderman
- planned economycommand economy, central authority, production quota, state control, central committee
planning boardcity council
Local legislative assembly
executive branch · enforcement agency · legislative body · code enforcement · appeals board
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