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Planning and Economic Development

928-683-2255, ext. 25

The Planning & Economic Development Department directs the Planning Department, Economic Development Department (including the Gila Bend Airport), Floodplain Management, Engineering and the Building Safety Department. Some responsibilities are:

Short-Term Planning - Reviews and approves all entitlement plans (zoning, site plans, pre-plats, final plats, general plan amendments (minor and major), subdivisions, minor land divisions, master plan developments, addressing, ROW’s, Planning Commission and Council staff reports, etc.)

Long-Term Planning (General Plan Updates, Annexations, Census, Zoning Maps, Planning Districts, Design Guidelines, Sign Codes, etc.)

Building Safety (new buildings, tenant improvements, residential improvements, industrial improvements, pools, spas, etc.)

Historic Preservation

Land Use Law and Code Compliance

Floodplain Management

Engineering - Reviews all civil engineering plans, off-site civil construction inspections

Community Development Services Department Links and Downloads:

(Planning and Economic Development, Airport, Building Safety)

Planning and Economic Development
Links Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) Maricopa County Flood Control District American Planning Association Downloads Gila Bend General Plan Gila Bend Zoning Code Solar Field Overlay Zone (16-3-12) Solar Field Overlay Zone (16-3-18) SFOZ Citizen Review Session Presentation SFOZ Citizen Review Session Report Site Plan Application Rezoning Application Variance Application General Plan Amendment Application Minor Subdivision Application Fence and Parking Ordinance - Citizen Review Session Notice Fence and Parking Ordinance - First Draft; For Review Off-Street Parking Requirements - Draft; For Review Conditional Use Permit
Gila Bend Municipal Airport
Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Gila Bend Municipal Airport Master Plan Email Airport Manager
Building Safety
International Code Council
Engineering
Maricopa Association of Governments (MAG) MAG Standards and Publications

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