Recurring Work Program Elements

• Administer zoning applications
• Administer subdivision applications
• Participate in the Plan Review process (Building Department.)
• Provide GIS-related assistance to the general public and government agencies
• Review Area Board of Zoning Appeals petitions
• Research and administer ordinance text changes
• Review street and alley vacation requests

Members & Participants

• Member - Active Transportation Steering Committee (MACOG)
• Member - Cobus Creek Steering Committee
• Member - Drinking Water Protection Plan Technical Working Group (Health Department)
• Member - Juday Creek Task Force (MACOG)
• Member - Transportation Technical Advisory Committee (MACOG)
• Participant - Brownfields Coalition (South Bend, St. Joseph County, Mishawaka)
• Participant - Economic Development Roundtable (Chamber of Commerce)
• Participant - St. Joseph Regional Water and Sewer District (St. Joseph County)

2016 Work Program Initiatives

• Assist the Executive Director for St. Joseph County Economic Development in a wide variety of economic development efforts:
  • Master land use and annexation plan for industrial area east of New Carlisle
  • Toll Road corridor plan
  • 933 Corridor Plan
  • County trail projects
  • Developers handbook

• Complete the Town of Lakeville's Zoning and Subdivision Ordinances
• Complete redrafting the St. Joseph County Subdivision Ordinance
• Digitize and correct Final Site Plan GIS layer
• Digitizing Plan Commission Zoning and Subdivisions files
• Digitize Written Commitments
• Drafting of the Town of North Liberty's Zoning and Subdivision Ordinances
• Initial steps towards redrafting the South Bend and St. Joseph County Zoning Ordinances
• Replacement of the City of South Bend Subdivision Ordinance