The Plan Commission, along with the Board of Zoning Appeals and Housing Advisory Appeals Board, oversees planning and zoning issues that affect the City and also considers requests for variances from requirements that may be set out in the Valparaiso Municipal Code, zoning ordinances or master plan. The Planning Commission meets the second Tuesday of each month at 7:00 p.m. at City Hall.
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Click here for Instructions for filing the Plan Commission Petition and the Plan Petition (PDF file). Complete petitions must be submitted by the filing deadline, or they will be placed on the following meeting's agenda. Due to the state statue requirements for notification of the public, late petitions will not be accepted. |
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Click here to view / download instructions on the Annexation Application Requirements (PDF file). |
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Click here to access Zoning Ordinance information or click here to view / print down the Zoning Map. |
PC Deadline |
PC Mtg Date |
12/18/09 |
01/12/10 |
01/15 |
02/09 |
02/12 |
03/09 |
03/19 |
04/13 |
04/16 |
05/11 |
05/14 |
06/08 |
06/18 |
07/13 |
07/16 |
08/10 |
08/20 |
09/14 |
09/17 |
10/12 |
10/15 |
11/09 |
11/19 |
12/14 |
12/17 |
01/11/2011 |
| Member: | Work Phone: | Expiration: |
| Jim Mooney | 548-9999 | 12/31/08 |
| Kathleen Evans | 462-5128 | 12/31/09 |
| Alvin Shields | (219) 844-7030 | 12/31/11 |
| Diane Worstell | 462-4545 | 12/31/10 |
| Vic Ritter | 462-1102 | 12/31/10 |
| Bruce Berner | 464-2774 | 12/31/11 |
| David Pilz | 462-1161 | City Engineer |
| Jan Dick | 464-1942 | Council Appointment |
| Deb Butterfield | 508-6863 | Park Appointment |
| Patrick Lyp | 465-7845 | Attorney |
| Craig Phillips | 462-1161 | Executive Director |
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You can access Zoning Ordinance Information Online
The
complete Zoning and Sign Ordinances through the Department of Planning
are available
online.
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You can access the City's Smoking Ordinance Online
The
Smoking Ordinance, approved by the City Council in 2007, is available
online.
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Historic Images and Information of Valparaiso are Online
Interested
in the history of Valparaiso through pictures, brochures, and maps dating
back to the 1880s? These unique tidbits of information are available
online.
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