The Planning and Zoning Division is responsible for the review and management of development and redevelopment to ensure projects are orderly, efficient and of high standard. The division's main functions include:

Planning & Zoning Applications

Requests for zoning changes, variances, conditional use permits, subdivisions, site plans, plats, easement vacation and comprehensive plan amendments require review by the Planning Commission and approval by the City Council.

View a list of 2024 meeting dates and their corresponding application deadlines here. 

Submit your application through our ePortal for permits and licenses. You will be required to register for an account before submitting your application. Application fees, if applicable, may be paid in the ePortal using credit card or electronic check.

Zoning Verification Letter

  • Departments:Planning
  • Categories:Planning Permits
  • Email:
  • Phone:952-233-9322

Zoning verification letters can be issued, with a fee, for any applicant who wants an official letter from the city that verifies zoning and land use information on a specified parcel of land in the city. Fees for verification letters can be found in city’s annual Fee Schedule.

How to apply

  1. Register for an account on our ePortal for permits and licenses.
  2. Submit your application and any supporting documentation within the ePortal.
  3. Pay application fees, if applicable, in the ePortal using credit card or electronic check.
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