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Planning and zoning

Our Planning and Zoning division assists residents and businesses with planning, zoning, and community development. Our responsibilities include:

  • Zoning
  • Site Plan review
  • Subdivision of property
  • Replats
  • Rezoning of property
  • Variances
  • Annexation into the city
  • Vacations of streets and alleyways

Get help

Greg Koester
City Planner / Subdivision Coordinator

(217) 342-5300
extension 5348
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